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1-2-3-4-6-7-8-10-Reverse Clutch Backing Plate Retaining Ring Measurement

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Fig 1: 1-2-3-4-6-7-8-10-Reverse Clutch Backing Plate Retaining Ring
GM4538956Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
Callout Component Name
1 1-2-3-4-6-7-8-10-Reverse Clutch Backing Plate Retaining Ring-Selective

Procedure

  1. Use all of the clutch plates. Using GE-8001  dial indicator, set up the measurement as shown.
  2. Zero out the dial indicator, then lift the clutch plate stack upwards and record the measurement.
  3. Repeat the measurement every 120 degrees from the measurement in step 2, completing 3 measurements.
  4. Find the average of these three measurements from step 2 and step 3. Record this as the clutch travel. Use this number to find the correct clutch backing plate. Clutch Backing Plate Retaining Ring Specifications

Special Tools 
GE-8001  Dial Indicator
Equivalent regional tools:Special Tools