RAM 2500 Truck 4WD V8-5.9L VIN Z (1997)
a. Assemble clutch pack components.
b. Install direct clutch reaction plate on clutch hub first. Note that one side of reaction plate is counterbored. Be sure this side faces rearward.
Splines at rear of hub are raised slightly. Counterbore in plate fits over raised splines. Plate should be flush with this end of hub.
c. Install first clutch disc followed by a steel plate until all discs and plates have been installed.