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TRANSMISSION
OVERHAUL—36RH/37RH
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(53) Spread rear bearing locating ring and start
extension housing on output shaft and rear bearing.
(54) Align park rod in sprag and work housing
into place. Install and tighten housing bolts to 43
N i n (32 ft. lbs,).
(55) Install rear bearing locating ring access cover
and gasket.
(56) Remove repair stand and t u r n transmission
over.
(57) Install new valve body manual shaft seal in
case (Fig. 132). Lubricate seal lip and manual shaft
with petroleum jelly. Start seal over shaft and into
case. Seat seal with 15/16 inch, deep well socket.
(58) Install throttle and shift levers on manual and
throttle levers.
(59) Cap or cover transmission openings (cooler
line fittings, filler tube bore, etc.) to prevent dirt en
try.
(60) Install torque converter. Use C-clamp or metal
strap to hold converter in place for installation.
(61) Mount transmission on jack preparatory to in
stallation in vehicle.
C A U T I O N ; The transmission cooler and lines must
Fig. 132 Installing Manual Lever Shaft Seal
be reverse flushed if overhaul corrected a malfunc
tion that generated
sludge, metal particles, or
clutch friction material. The torque converter should
also be replaced if contaminated by the s a m e mal
function. Debris and residue not flushed from the
cooler and lines will flow back into the transmission
and converter. The result could be a repeat failure
and s h o p comeback.