Input Clutch & 3rd Sprag Clutch Functional Check
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Hold input sun gear stationary. 3rd sprag clutch outer race should rotate only in counterclockwise direction and lock in clockwise direction. Input sprag clutch outer race should rotate in clockwise direction and lock in counterclockwise direction. See Fig 5.