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Reverse Clutch



4 Speed Automatic 01M


Reverse gear clutch -K2-, disassembling and assembling
Special tools and equipment





- VW 401 Thrust plate
- VW 460 Removal device
- 3267 Assembly ring

Note:
- The clutch should only be disassembled for cleaning or to visually check parts.
- When disassembling ensure that the ball valve (arrow) is not damaged.





1. Circlip
- Mark after removing and insert in same position
2. Thrust plate
- Smooth side facing inner plates
3. Inner plate
4. Outer plate
5. Corrugated washer
6. Circlip
- Removing and installing see Fig. 1
- Installation position see Fig. 2
7. Spring supporting plate
- With springs
- Installation position see Fig. 2
8. Spring supporting ring
9. Piston
- Sealing lips are vulcanized to piston
- Moisten sealing lips with ATF before installing
- Turn piston slightly when installing
10. Clutch housing





Fig. 1 Removing and installing circlip (arrow)
- Press spring supporting plate down with 3267 just enough to be able to remove and install circlip.

Note: Do not damage clutch housing ball valve.





Fig. 2 Installation position of spring supporting plate, checking circlip
Circlip (arrow) must be seated in the groove of clutch housing. Spring supporting plate must be centered relative to hub.