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KICKDOWN (Front) Band Adjustments

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  1. Locate kickdown band adjusting screw on left side of transmission case, near throttle lever shaft. See Fig 1. Loosen adjusting screw lock nut and back off screw 5 turns. Ensure adjusting screw turns freely in case.
  2. Using Wrench (C-3380-A) with Adapter (C-3705), tighten adjusting screw to 48 INCH lbs. (5 N.m). If adapter is not used, tighten adjusting screw to 72 INCH lbs. (8 N.m).
  3. Back off front adjusting screw specified number of turns. See KICKDOWN (FRONT) BAND ADJUSTMENT . Hold adjusting screw in position and tighten lock nut to 35 ft. lbs. (47 N.m).
KICKDOWN (FRONT) BAND ADJUSTMENT

Application Back Off Screw
All Models 2 1/2 Turns
Fig 1: Adjusting Kickdown Band
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