Od Brake Band
OD brake band is identical in components and procedures as 2nd band clutch with exception of one "O" ring. See Fig 1 . Mazda RX7 does not use a cushion spring in OD brake band. Check spring free length. See OD BRAKE BAND SERVO & ACCUMULATOR SPRING SPECIFICATIONS table. Test OD servo for operation by applying air pressure. See Fig 2 .
OD BRAKE BAND SERVO & ACCUMULATOR SPRING SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Length - In. (mm) | |
|---|---|---|
| Accumulator Spring | ||
| Mazda (1988-90) | 1.563 (39.70) | |
| Servo Spring | ||
| Mazda (1988), B2600, RX7 (1989-90) & 929 (1988-90) | 1.890 (48.00) | |
| MX-5/Miata (1990) | 1.850 (47.00) | |