Harsh, Soft, Delayed or Slipping Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, or Reverse Shift

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Checks	Causes
2-3-4-6-8 and 4-5-6-7-8 Reverse Clutch Assembly (60)	Inspect for damaged or worn 4-5-6-7-8 Reverse clutch plates (539 - 541). Inspect for damaged 4-5-6-7-8 Reverse clutch piston (534), clutch housing (521), return spring (535), piston dam (537), and piston stop (532). Inspect for damaged 4-5-6-7-8 Reverse clutch piston dam retaining ring (538). Inspect for cut, worn or damaged 4-5-6-7-8 Reverse clutch piston seals (524, 533), piston stop O-ring seal (523) and dam seal (536). Inspect for improper selective 4-5-6-7-8 Reverse clutch backing plate retaining ring (543). Inspect for damaged 4-5-6-7-8 Reverse clutch backing plate (542). Inspect for worn splines on backing plate.

Checks

Causes

2-3-4-6-8 and 4-5-6-7-8 Reverse Clutch Assembly (60)

Inspect for damaged or worn 4-5-6-7-8 Reverse clutch plates (539 - 541).
Inspect for damaged 4-5-6-7-8 Reverse clutch piston (534), clutch housing (521), return spring (535), piston dam (537), and piston stop (532).
Inspect for damaged 4-5-6-7-8 Reverse clutch piston dam retaining ring (538).
Inspect for cut, worn or damaged 4-5-6-7-8 Reverse clutch piston seals (524, 533), piston stop O-ring seal (523) and dam seal (536).
Inspect for improper selective 4-5-6-7-8 Reverse clutch backing plate retaining ring (543).
Inspect for damaged 4-5-6-7-8 Reverse clutch backing plate (542). Inspect for worn splines on backing plate.