What do you need to know about South Bend clutch?

Performance Clutches by South Bend Clutch. New and rebuilt clutches ranging from OEM factory specifications to varying degrees of performance and heavy duty for all automotive, truck, and industrial applications! Our goal at South Bend Clutch is to provide our customers with top quality clutch parts, friendly and knowledgeable service,…

What does it mean when your clutch is making noise?

Listen for noise with the transmission in gear and the clutch pedal to the floor. Next release the clutch with the transmission in first gear. Noise under this condition indicates a worn release bearing or a worn pilot bearing. To isolate the two, keep the clutch pedal on the floor and shift the transmission into neutral.

How can I tell if my Clutch is worn?

Start with a road test of the vehicle. Listen for noise with the transmission in gear and the clutch pedal to the floor. Next release the clutch with the transmission in first gear. Noise under this condition indicates a worn release bearing or a worn pilot bearing.

Where can I get a new transmission clutch?

Replace your failing OEM clutch with a new, OEM-quality EXEDY clutch assembly. EXEDY is a Tier 1 Supplier to Ford and GM, as well as 11 Japanese car manufacturers. Automatic Transmission Torque Converter by Recon Certified®.

Where is the overrunning clutch applied in a 47RE?

The rear clutch is applied in all forward ranges (D, 2, 1). The overrunning clutch is applied in first gear (D, 2 and 1 ranges) only. The rear band is applied in 1 and R range only. The overdrive clutch is applied only in fourth gear.

What kind of wrench do I need to install clutch band?

Basic hand tools and mechanical knowledge are required for installation. 3/8″ 1/2″ 9/16″ – 1/2″ open end wrench necessary to install aligning nuts. Screw drivers – flat and phillips head.

How does the clutch pack work on an automatic transmission?

Surrounding the outside of the drum is a band (red) that can be tightened around the drum when required to prevent the drum with the attached sun gear from turning. The clutch pack is used, in this instance, to lock the planet carrier with the sun gear forcing both to turn at the same speed.

What do you need to know about South Bend clutch?