2002 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-R, StandardFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Section 11 (Automatic Transaxle Re4F03B): Assembly: Assembly(3)

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  1. Remove reverse clutch assembly and install needle bearing on high clutch assembly.
    Fig 1: Installing Needle Bearing On High Clutch Assembly
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    • Pay attention to direction of needle bearing  .
  2. Install reverse clutch assembly.
  3. Install anchor end pin and lock nut on transmission case.
  4. Place brake band on outside of reverse clutch drum. Tighten anchor end pin just enough so that brake band is evenly fitted on reverse clutch drum.
    Fig 2: Placing Brake Band On Outside Of Reverse Clutch Drum
    G02016388Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. Place bearing race selected in total end play adjustment step on oil pump cover.
    • Apply petroleum jelly to bearing race  .
    Fig 3: Placing Bearing Race
    G02016389Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  6. Place thrust washer selected in reverse clutch end play step on reverse clutch drum.
    • Apply petroleum jelly to thrust washer  .
    Fig 4: Placing Thrust Washer
    G02016390Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  7. Install oil pump assembly on transmission case.
    Fig 5: Installing Oil Pump Assembly On Transmission Case
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  8. Tighten oil pump fixing bolts to specified torque.

    : 18 - 21 N.m (1.8 - 2.1 kg-m, 13 - 15 ft-lb) 

    Fig 6: Tightening Oil Pump Fixing Bolts
    G02016392Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  9. Install O-ring to input shaft.
    • Apply ATF to O-ring  .
    Fig 7: Installing Input Shaft O-Ring
    G02016393Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  10. Adjust brake band.
    1. Tighten anchor end pin to specified torque.

      Anchor end: 3.9 - 5.9 N.m (0.4 - 0.6 kg-m, 35 - 52 in-lb) pin 

      Fig 8: Tightening Anchor End Pin
      G02016394Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    2. Back off anchor end pin two and a half turns.
      Fig 9: Turning Back Anchor End Pin
      G02016395Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    3. While holding anchor end pin, tighten lock nut.
      Fig 10: Tightening Lock Nut Holding Anchor End Pin
      G02016396Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  11. Apply compressed air to oil holes of transmission case and check operation of brake band.
    Fig 11: Applying Compressed Air To Transmission Case Oil Holes
    G02016397Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
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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.
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