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A/T - 4L60 New 3-4 Clutch Plates Available

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GMC NUMBER: 91-7A-33

GROUP: 7A Automatic Transmission
DATE: November, 1990

CORPORATE
NUMBER: 077138
SUBJECT: NEW 3-4 CLUTCH PLATES (STEEL)

MODELS: 1987-91 C/K, R/V, S/T LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS AND G, M/L VANS WITH 4L60 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS
BULLETIN COVERS:
New 3-4 clutch plates (steel) are available for 1987-1990 HYDRA-MATIC 4L60 transmissions. The new clutch plates have a slightly smaller outer radius to let them move more freely in the clutch housing.

DATE OF PRODUCTION CHANGE:
Beginning July 27, 1990 (Julian Date 208), all HYDRA-MATIC 4L60 transmissions were built using the new 3-4 clutch plates.

SERVICE INFORMATION:
The new 3-4 clutch plates can be used to service any HYDRA-MATIC 4L60 transmission produced after February 9, 1987 (Juliann Date 040).
SERVICE PARTS INFORMATION:

Description New Part Quantity
Number Required
Plate-3rd and 4th (steel) 8678053 4 or 5
Plate-3rd and 4th (steel) 8678054 1

Parts are currently available from GMSPO.

SERVICE MANUAL REFERENCE:

Refer to the Automatic Transmission Unit Repair Section of the appropriate service manual for 3-4 clutch plate removal and installation information.