Transmission & Clutch Assembly: Inspection
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- Check lining for cracks, glazing and oil. Minimum lining thickness is .295" (7.5 mm). Maximum runout should be less than .20" (5.0 mm) from disc outer edge.
- Ensure hub slides smoothly on input shaft splines. Check end surface of diaphragm spring fingers for wear. Spring finger height should vary less than .024" (.60 mm).