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HOMESERVICE MANUALSJEEP2014GRAND CHEROKEE LAREDO, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT VARIANT/TRIMSECTION 4 (8HP70 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (SERVICE INFORMATION))STANDARD PROCEDUREB-CLUTCH MEASUREMENT

2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo, AWD

B-Clutch Measurement

2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo, AWDSECTION B-Clutch Measurement

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When the B-clutch is replaced, the proper selectable shim must be installed to achieve specified clearance.

Measurement (special tool #8901A, Pressing Tool) (special tool #10429, Gauge, Force)

Fig 1: Pressing Tool

Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC

Place the B-clutch, with the wave plate on top, on a suitable arbor press.
Position tools (special tool #8901A, Pressing Tool) (3) (using just the cross bar) (3) and 10429 (special tool #10429, Gauge, Force) (2) on top of the B-clutch wave plate (1) and under the press ram.

Fig 2: Cross Bar Tool
Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.