Dodge Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Clutch: Specifications

42/44RE (A500) 4-Speed

Direct Clutch Disc Usage:

42RE .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................  6 Discs
44RE .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................  8 Discs

46RE (A518) 4-Speed

Direct Clutch Disc Usage ...........................................................................................................................................................................................  8 Discs
 

42/44RE (A500) 4-Speed

Front Clutch:

42RE .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................  4 Discs
44RE .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................  5 Discs

46RE (A518) 4-Speed

Front Clutch Spring Usage ......................................................................................................................................................................................  9 Springs
 

42/44RE (A500) 4-Speed

Overdrive Clutch Disc Usage:

42RE .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................  3 Discs
44Re .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................  4 Discs

46RE (A518) 4-Speed

Overdrive Clutch Disc Usage .....................................................................................................................................................................................  4 Discs
 

Rear Clutch

Rear Clutch .................................................................................................................................................................................................................  4 Discs
 

42/44RE (A500) 4-Speed

Clutch Pack Clearance:

Front ..........................................................................................................................................................................  1.70 - 3.40 mm (0.067 - 0.134 inch)
Rear ...........................................................................................................................................................................  0.81 - 1.40 mm (0.022 - 0.037 inch)

46RE (A518) 4-Speed

Clutch Pack Clearance:

Front 3-Disc ..............................................................................................................................................................  1.78 - 3.28 mm (0.070 - 0.129 inch)
Rear 4-Disc ...............................................................................................................................................................  0.64 - 1.14 mm (0.025 - 0.045 inch)