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GROUP 7-AUTOMATlC TRANSMISSION
FIG. 31- Selector Linkage- Floor Shift
screws and remove the console sup-
port and gear lever slide assembly.
7.
Remove the selector housing
and lever assembly attaching bolts
and remove the selector lever and
housing.
8. Remove the selector lever to
housing attaching nut. Remove the
lever from the housing.
9. Install the selector lever in the
housing and install the attaching nut.
Torque the nut to 20 to 25 ft. lbs.
10.
Install the dial indicator light.
11. Install the selector lever handle.
12.
Position the selector as shown
in Fig. 80. With a feeler gauge check
the clearance between the detent
pawl and plate. The clearance should
be 0.005 to 0.010 inches. If neces-
sary adjust the height of the detent
pawl as shown in Fig. 74.
ACTUATING LEVER
0 2048 -A
FIG. 32 -
Adiusting Front Band
Typical
13.
Remove the handle from the
selector lever.
14. Install the selector lever hous-
ing and lever assembly as shown in
Fig. 33. Torque the attaching bolts
to 4--6 lbs. ft.
15. Install the console support and
gear lever slide assembly.
16. Refit the dial indicator light.
17. Replace the console.
18. Refit the indicator dial bezel
and refit the dial.
19.
Install the selector lever handle
and tighten the attaching screw.
20. Position the selector lever in
the N position.
21.
Raise the vehicle. Install the
transmission manual lever rod to the
selector lever. With the transmission
in neutral and the selector lever
against the neutral stop, tighten the
selector lever to manual lever rod nut.
22. Lower the vehicle and check
the transmission operation in each
·' > .•
FIG. 33 -
Adiusting Rear Band
Typical
selector lever detent position.
BAND ADJUSTMENTS
FRONT BAND
ADJUSTMENT
I. Drain the fluid from the trans-
mission by loosening the pan attach-
ing bolts starting at the rear of the
pan and working toward the front.
When most of the fluid has drained
from the pan, remove the remainder
of the attaching
bolts.
Use a clean
drain can equipped with a 100-mesh
screen if the fluid is to be reused
.
2. Remove the pan, then remove
the fluid filter and cli_p from the trans-
mission. Clean the inside of the pan.
Remove all gasket material from the
pan and pan mounting face of the
case.
3. Loosen the front servo adjusting
screw lock nut.
4. Pull back on the actuating rod,
and insert the I /4 inch spacer between
the adjusting screw and servo piston
stem (Fig
.
32).
Tighten the adjusting
screw to 10
in-lbs.
torque
.
Remove the
spacer and tighten the adjusting screw
an additional 3/4 turn. Hold the ad-
justing screw stationary and tighten
the lock nut securely.
5. Install
the
transmission
fluid
screen and clip
.
Install the pan using a
new gasket.
6. Refill the transmission to the
FULL mark on the dipstick.
7. Start the engine and engage the
transmission in each drive range to fill

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