KICKDOWN (Front) Band
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- Locate kickdown band adjusting screw on left side of case (near throttle lever shaft). Loosen adjusting screw lock nut and back off approximately 5 turns. Ensure adjusting screw turns freely in case.
- Using Adapter (J-24063) and 5/16" square socket, tighten screw to 36 INCH lbs. (4 N.m). If adapter is not used, tighten screw to 72 INCH lbs. (8 N.m). Back off adjusting screw. See KICKDOWN (FRONT) BAND ADJUSTMENT
. Hold adjusting screw in position and tighten lock nut to 35 ft. lbs. (48 N.m).KICKDOWN (FRONT) BAND ADJUSTMENT
Application (1) Back Off Screw All Models 2 1/2 Turns
Tighten screw to 72 INCH lbs. (8 N.m) and back off indicated number of turns.(1)