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Low-Reverse (Rear) Band

  1. Raise vehicle, drain transmission fluid and remove oil pan. Locate adjusting screw on rear servo lever. Loosen adjusting screw lock nut and back off about 5 turns.
  2. Tighten screw to 41 INCH lbs. (4.6 N.m) and back off indicated number of turns. See LOW-REVERSE (REAR) BAND ADJUSTMENT  . Hold adjusting screw in position and tighten lock nut to 35 ft. lbs. (48 N.m). Install oil pan and fill transmission with fluid.
    LOW-REVERSE (REAR) BAND ADJUSTMENT

    Application Tighten Screw to INCH lbs. (N.m) Back Off Screw
    Model 727 41 (4.6 N.m) 2 Turns
    Model 904 41 (4.6 N.m) 7 Turns
    Models 999 41 (4.6 N.m) 4 Turns