Dakota 2WD L4-2.5L VIN P (2001)
7. Position overdrive piston retainer on transmission case and align bolt holes in retainer, gasket and case (Fig. 198). Then install and tighten retainer
bolts to 17 Nm (13 ft. lbs.) torque.
8. Install new seals on over drive piston.
9. Stand transmission case upright on bellhousing.
10. Position Guide Ring 8114-1 on outer edge of overdrive piston retainer.
11. Position Seal Guide 8114-2 on inner edge of overdrive piston retainer.
12. Install overdrive piston in overdrive piston retainer by: aligning locating lugs on overdrive piston to the two mating holes in retainer.
a. Aligning locating lugs on overdrive piston to the two mating holes in retainer.
b. Lubricate overdrive piston seals with Mopar(R) Door Ease, or equivalent.
c. Install piston over Seal Guide 8114-2 and inside Guide Ring 8114-1.
d. Push overdrive piston into position in retainer.
e. Verify that the locating lugs entered the lug bores in the retainer.
NOTE: Install the remaining transmission components and the overdrive unit.
