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Test Description

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The number below refers to the step number on the diagnostic table.

  1. This step inspects the driveline components that may be the cause of the clunk noise. The noise may resonate to the transmission.

Step Action Yes No
DEFINITION: A clunk is heard and/or felt on acceleration or deceleration.
1 Did you review the Symptoms - Manual Transmission (MJK, MH3, or MM6) , or Symptoms - Manual Transmission (M13)  and perform the necessary inspections? Go to Step 2  Go to Symptoms - Manual Transmission (MJK, MH3, or MM6) , or Symptoms - Manual Transmission (M13) 
2 Inspect the engine mounts for being loose or damaged. Refer to Engine Mount Inspection .
Did you find and repair the condition?
Go to Step 7  Go to Step 3 
3 Inspect the transmission mounts for being loose or damaged. Refer to Transmission Mount Inspection .
Did you find and repair the condition?
Go to Step 7  Go to Step 4 
4 Inspect the transmission to engine fasteners for being loose or missing. Refer to Fastener Specifications (M13) , or Fastener Specifications (MJK, MH3, or MM6) .
Did you find and repair the condition?
Go to Step 7  Go to Step 5 
Inspect the driveline for causing the clunk. Refer to Diagnostic Starting Point - Vehicle .
Did you find and repair the condition?
Go to Step 7  Go to Step 6 
6
  1. Remove the transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement (MM6 with LT1 Engine, MH3 or MJK with LT4 Engine) , or Transmission Replacement (M13 with LGX Engine) , or Transmission Replacement (M13 with LTG Engine) .
  2. Disassemble the transmission. Refer to Transmission Disassemble (M13 - LGX with Y4Q) , or Transmission Disassemble (MJK, MH3, or MM6) , or Transmission Disassemble (M13 - LGX without Y4Q, LTG) .
  3. Inspect the following transmission components that maybe causing the clunk:
    • Faulty mainshaft bearings
    • Faulty counter gear shaft bearings
    • Worn speed gear teeth
    • Worn counter gear shaft gear teeth
    • Worn synchronizer sleeve to hub
    • Worn thrust washers and thrust surfaces on the speed gears or mainshaft
Did you find and repair the condition?
Go to Step 7  Go to Diagnostic Aids
7 Operate the system in order to verify the repair.
Did you correct the condition?
System OK Go to Step 1