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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Cadillac 🢒 2004 🢒 XLR 🢒 Vehicle Control Systems 🢒 Vehicle DTC Information 🢒 Forward and Coast Clutch Disassemble

Tools Required

J 43074 Forward Clutch Piston Spring Compressor


    Object Number: 801880 Size: SH
  1. Remove the forward clutch backing plate retainer ring (451).
  2. Remove the forward clutch backing plate (450).
  3. Remove the forward clutch plates (448, 449). Refer to Clutch Plate Selection Specifications.
  4. Remove the forward apply plate (447).

    5. Object Number: 801881 Size: SH
  5. Remove the coast clutch housing (446).
  6. Remove the coast backing plate (445).
  7. Remove the coast clutch plates (443, 444). Refer to Clutch Plate Selection Specifications.
  8. Remove the caost apply plate (442).
  9. Remove the coast clutch spacer plate (441).

    10. Object Number: 801882 Size: SH
  10. Use the J 43074 to compress the forward and coast clutch spring (439).
  11. Remove the retainer ring (440).
  12. Remove J 43074 .
  13. Remove the clutch spring (439).

    14. Object Number: 801884 Size: SH

    Important: It may be necessary to apply air pressure to remove the piston.

  14. Remove the coast clutch piston (438).
  15. Remove the forward clutch piston (436).

    16. Object Number: 801886 Size: SH
  16. Remove the input shaft fluid seal (431).
  17. Remove the input shaft fluid seals (432).