4 Runner 2WD L4-2693cc 2.7L DOHC MFI (1997)
3. Check pack clearance of forward clutch.
Using Special Service Tool (SST) 09350 - 30020 (09350 - 06120) or equivalent, and a dial indicator, measure the forward clutch piston stroke
while applying and releasing compressed air (392 - 785 kPa, 57-114 psi)
Pack clearance: 0.5 - 0.9 mm (0.020 - 0.035 in.)
If the values are non-standard, inspect the discs.
4. Remove flange, plates and discs.
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring from the forward clutch drum.
b. Remove the flange, plates and discs.
5. Remove cushion plate.
6. Remove piston return spring.
a. Place SST 09350 - 30020 (09350 - 07040) on the spring retainer and compress the return spring with a shop press.
b. Using snap ring pliers, remove the snap ring. Remove the piston return spring.
