4-5-6 Clutch Dampener Overhaul (6L50/80/90)

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Fig 1: 4-5-6 Clutch Dampener (6L50/80/90)

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
NOTE: 6L45 models DO NOT include a 4-5-6 clutch dampener.
1	4-5-6 Clutch Dampener Retaining Ring CAUTION: Ensure the retaining ring is fully seated when installed. Using a screwdriver, fully seat the retaining ring into the groove by pushing on the inside diameter around the whole circumference. If the retaining ring is not fully seated, transmission damage will result.
2	4-5-6 Clutch Dampener Apply Plate
3	4-5-6 Clutch Dampener Procedure Dry and inspect the clutch dampener for the following conditions: Pitting Flaking Delamination Wear Glazing Cracking If any of these conditions are found, replace the dampener.