Front Internal Gear & One-Way Clutch Preinspection
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- Set front internal gear and one-way clutch component to the one-way clutch inner race. Verify that the one-way clutch rotates smoothly when turned counterclockwise and locks when turned clockwise. See Figure.
- If one-way clutch does not operate as specified, replace as necessary.