3-5 Reverse Clutch Housing Inspection Assembled

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Fig 1: Inspecting 3-5 Reverse Clutch Housing

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
1	1-2-3-4 and 3-5 Reverse Clutch Housing Assembly Procedure Apply soap compound to weld area of housing. Hold thumb over the air bleed passage. For fully assembled 1-2-3-4 and 3-5 reverse clutch housing spray compressed air into the 3-5R clutch feed hole and inspect weld area for bubbles. If bubbles are detected a new housing is required.

Callout

Component Name

1-2-3-4 and 3-5 Reverse Clutch Housing Assembly

Procedure

Apply soap compound to weld area of housing.
Hold thumb over the air bleed passage.
For fully assembled 1-2-3-4 and 3-5 reverse clutch housing spray compressed air into the 3-5R clutch feed hole and inspect weld area for bubbles.
If bubbles are detected a new housing is required.