Brake Band Adjustment Check

A: INSPECTION








If the following abnormal shifting conditions are noted in a road test, the brake band must be adjusted.

B: ADJUSTMENT





1. Immobilize the end of the 10 mm-screw projecting on the left side of the transmission case, and loosen the nut with a double-end wrench.
In the case of occurrence of problems 2. and 3. mentioned previously, perform the adjustment by loosening or tightening the nut within a range of 3/4 turn from this state.

CAUTION:
Do not loosen excessively; otherwise, the band strut on the servo piston will drop off.





2. In case of the occurrence of problems 1. and 4. mentioned previously, perform the adjustment as follows:
Adjusting procedure: Tighten adjust screw to 9 Nm (0.9 kg-m, 6.5 ft. lbs.) torque, then back off three turns.

CAUTION:
Do not tighten the adjusting screw with an excessively large torque.





3. With the adjusting screw immobilized, tighten the lock nut.

Tightening torque:
26 ± 2 Nm (2.7 ± 0.2 kg-m, 19.5 ± 1.4 ft. lbs.)