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Low and Reverse Clutch Piston Installation

Fig 1: Identifying Low And Reverse Clutch Piston And Piston Seals
G05470094Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  1. Rotate the transmission case so the transmission case cover side is facing up.
  2. Apply automatic transmission fluid to the new seals.
  3. Install the new inner (510) and outer (512) piston seals onto the low and reverse clutch piston (511).
  4. Apply automatic transmission fluid to the seal surfaces of the transmission case.
  5. By hand, press the low and reverse clutch piston (511) into the transmission case until seated. Do not damage the seals.
    Fig 2: Identifying Low And Reverse Clutch Spring And Clutch Piston
    G05470095Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  6. Install the low and reverse clutch spring assembly (513) onto the low and reverse clutch piston (511), indexing the springs to the piston bosses.
    NOTE:
    • Do not damage the inner surface of the transmission case assembly.
    • Position the low and reverse clutch spring retaining ring (514) opening correctly as shown.
  7. While compressing the low and reverse clutch spring (513) by hand, install the low and reverse clutch spring retaining ring (514) into the groove in the transmission case assembly, making sure the open ends face away from any openings.

    Reference: FRONT INTERNAL GEAR AND LOW AND REVERSE CLUTCH INSTALLATION 

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