CX31 On-Highway Transmission Caterpillar

Assembly Procedure

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1. Install Tooling (F).

2. Use Tooling (G) to reposition the transmission housing. The weight of the transmission housing is approximately 41 kg (90 lb).
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3. Install ring seal (119) and ring seal (118).
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4. Install piston (117).
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5. Install springs (116) and pins (115). Install three plates and four discs (114).

   Note: Pins (116) must be installed with the washer end away from the piston.

   Note: Lubricate the plates and discs lightly with the fluid that is being sealed.

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6. Install clutch plate (113). Install ring gear (112).
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7. Install bearing (111) and thrust washers (110) onto planetary gear (109).

8. Install planetary gear (109). Install shaft (108). Install pin (107).

9. Repeat Step 7 and Step 8 for the remaining planetary gears.
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10. Compress lock ring (105) and install planetary carrier (103) onto ring gear (106). Install retaining ring (104).

    Note: Use suitable blocking to support the planetary carrier.

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    Illustration 9	g02452539

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    Illustration 10	g02452564

11. Use Tooling (L) and a suitable lifting device to install planetary carrier (103). The weight of planetary carrier (103) is approximately 20 kg (44 lb). Install thrust bearing (102). Ensure that thrust bearing (102) is orientated correctly.
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12. Install bearing carrier (101), sun gear (100), and retaining ring (99).
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13. Install shaft assembly (98). Install thrust bearing (97). Ensure that thrust bearing (97) is orientated correctly.
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14. Install springs (96) and pins (95). Install six plates and seven discs (94).

    Note: Pins (95) must be installed with the washer end away from the piston.

    Note: Lubricate the plates and discs lightly with the fluid that is being sealed.

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15. Install O-ring seals (93) and seal (92).
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16. Install bearing assembly (91) into shaft (90). Install shaft (90) into planetary carrier (74).
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17. Install bearings (89) and thrust washers (88) onto planetary gear (87).

18. Install planetary gear (87). Install shaft (86). Install pin (85).

19. Repeat Step 17 and Step 18 for the remaining planetary gears.
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20. Raise the temperature of bearing cone (84). Install bearing cone (84). Install bearing spacer (83).
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21. Lower the temperature of bearing cup (82). Use Tooling (J), bearing cone (80), and a suitable press to install bearing cup (82). Install retaining ring (81). Ensure that bearing cup (82) is seated correctly.
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22. Position housing assembly (73) onto planetary carrier (74).
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23. Raise the temperature of bearing cone (80). Install bearing cone (80) and output rotor (79). Use Tooling (K), output rotor (79), and a suitable press to press bearing cone (80) onto planetary carrier (74).

24. Use Tooling (E) to install lip seal (78).

    Note: Lubricate the sealing lip of lip seal (78).

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25. Install seals (77) onto piston (76).
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26. Install piston (76). Install Tooling (M).
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    Illustration 28	g02450481

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    Personal injury can result from being struck by parts propelled by a released spring force. Make sure to wear all necessary protective equipment. Follow the recommended procedure and use all recommended tooling to release the spring force.

27. Use Tooling (H) and a suitable lifting device to install housing assembly (73) and planetary carrier (74) as a unit. The weight of housing assembly (73) and planetary carrier (74) is approximately 39 kg (86 lb).

28. Install bolts (75). Tighten bolts (75) to a torque of 100 ± 20 N·m (74 ± 15 lb ft).

29. Remove Tooling (M).
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    Illustration 29	g02389756

30. Install O-ring seal (72). Repeat this step for the remaining speed sensor.
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31. Install yoke (71). Install O-ring seal (70), and retainer (69). Apply Tooling (N) onto bolt (68). Install bolt (68). Tighten bolt (68) to a torque of 270 ± 40 N·m (199 ± 30 lb ft).
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32. Install speed sensor (67). Install bolt (66) and the retainer. Tighten bolt (66) to a torque of 28 ± 7 N·m (21 ± 5 lb ft). Install speed sensor (65). Install bolt (64) and the retainer. Tighten bolt (64) to a torque of 28 ± 7 N·m (21 ± 5 lb ft).
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33. Connect harness assemblies (63) and install the connecting hardware.

34. Use Tooling (G) to reposition the transmission. The weight of the transmission is approximately 181 kg (400 lb).
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35. Remove Tooling (F).
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36. Install seal ring (62) and seal ring (61) onto piston (58).
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37. Install thrust bearing (60). Install thrust disc (59). Install piston (58). Ensure that thrust bearing (60) is orientated correctly.
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    Illustration 37	g02389703

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    Illustration 39	g02390856
    Dimension (X) equals 0.25 ± 0.13 mm (0.010 ± 0.005 inch).

38. Install bearings (57) and thrust discs (56) onto planetary gear (55). Install planetary gear (55). Install shaft (54). Install pin (53). Repeat this step for the remaining planetary gears.

39. Lower the temperature of bearing sleeve (52). Use Tooling (D) to install bearing sleeve (52) to a depth that is equal to Dimension (X) from Surface (Y).
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40. Compress retaining ring (50). Install planetary carrier (49) onto ring gear (51).

    Note: Use suitable blocking to support the planetary carrier.

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41. Use two people to install planetary carrier (49). The weight of planetary carrier (49) is approximately 16 kg (35 lb).
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    Improper assembly of parts that are spring loaded can cause bodily injury. To prevent possible injury, follow the established assembly procedure and wear protective equipment.

42. Install springs (48) and pins (47). Install three plates and four discs (46). Install thrust bearing (45). Ensure that thrust bearing (45) is orientated correctly.

    Note: Lubricate the plates and discs with the fluid that is being sealed.

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43. Install sun gear (44), spring (43), and O-ring seals (42).
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    Improper assembly of parts that are spring loaded can cause bodily injury. To prevent possible injury, follow the established assembly procedure and wear protective equipment.

44. Install manifold assembly (41). Install bolts (40). Tighten bolts (40) to a torque of 100 ± 20 N·m (74 ± 15 lb ft).
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45. Install seal rings (39).
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46. Lower the temperature of bearing cup (38). Install bearing cup (38) into housing (36).
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47. Raise the temperature of housing (36). Install housing (36) and bearing cone (37).

48. Install O-ring seals (35).
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49. Install O-ring seal (34), seal ring (33), and bearing assembly (32).
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50. Install hub assembly (31). Install screws (30). Tighten screws (30) to a torque of 12 ± 3 N·m (106 ± 27 lb in).
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51. Install seal ring (29) onto piston (28).
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52. Install piston (28).
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53. Install spring (27).
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54. Install seal ring (26) onto balance piston (24).
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    Improper assembly of parts that are spring loaded can cause bodily injury. To prevent possible injury, follow the established assembly procedure and wear protective equipment.

55. Use Tooling (C) to compress balance piston (24).

56. Install screws (25). Tighten screws (25) to a torque of 28 ± 7 N·m (21 ± 5 lb ft).

57. Remove Tooling (C).
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58. Install three plates and three discs (23).

    Note: Lubricate the plates and discs lightly with the fluid that is being sealed.

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59. Install hub (22). Install thrust disc (21), plate (20), and retaining ring (19).
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60. Install O-ring seal (18) and seal ring (17). Install bearing (16).
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61. Install ring seal (15) onto piston (14).
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62. Install piston (14).
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    Improper assembly of parts that are spring loaded can cause bodily injury. To prevent possible injury, follow the established assembly procedure and wear protective equipment.

63. Install spring (12) and retainer (11).

64. Use Tooling (B) and a suitable press to compress retainer (11) and spring (12). Install retaining ring (13).
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65. Install thrust bearing (10).
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66. Install hub (8). Install retaining ring (7). Install five plates and five discs (9).

    Note: Apply a thin coat of transmission oil onto the plates and discs prior to assembly.

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67. Install plate (6) and retaining ring (5). Turn over rotating clutch (1).
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68. Install thrust bearing (4) and bearing (3). Ensure that thrust bearing (4) is orientated correctly.
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69. Use Tooling (A) and a suitable lifting device to install rotating clutch (1). The weight of rotating clutch (1) is approximately 27 kg (60 lb).

End By:

1. Install the oil filter and base. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Oil Filter and Base (Power Train) - Remove and Install".

2. Install the torque converter housing. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Torque Converter Housing - Install".

3. Install the torque converter. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Torque Converter - Install".