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Rear Wheel Drive Models

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  1. Drain transmission and remove oil pan. Locate low-reverse band adjusting screw on rear servo lever.
  2. Loosen adjusting screw lock nut approximately 5 turns and make sure screw turns freely in lever. Using special wrench (C3380-A), tighten adjusting screw to 72 INCH lbs. (8.1 N.m.).
  3. Back off adjusting screw specified number of turns as given in LOW-REVERSE BAND ADJUSTMENT  . Hold adjusting screw in position and tighten lock nut to 30 ft. lbs. (41 N.m.). Clean oil pan. Install new gasket with pan and fill transmission with fluid.
Fig 1: Low-Reverse Band Adjustment (Rear) Screw Location
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LOW-REVERSE BAND ADJUSTMENT

Application Back Off Screw
A-904T & A-999 4 Turns
A-727 2 Turns