How to adjust the C4 band on a Ford muscle car?

How to adjust the C4 band on a Ford muscle car?

That depends on what has been done to the transmission. Back the lock nut off and hold it. Tighten the adjusting screw to 10 ft lbs and then back it out 1 1/2 turns for the front and 3 turns for the back. While holding the adjusting screw tighten the lock nut. If you have a valve body kit then follow the instructions that come in the kit.

How to adjust the band on a 5R55E Fixya?

Tighten nus up to 35llb making sure not to turn adjustment screws, a two wrench process 10mm and 3/4, You can’t post conmments that contain an email address. You’ll never be able to get your hand in between the floor pan and trans,so forget it. You bring the band down tight and the back off 1 1/2 turns,only when rebuilding or reassembling it.

How do you adjust the shift cable on a truck?

The bracket holding the shift cable has two bolts that needed to be removed in order to move the bracket out of the way of the one adjusting bolt. I put the truck on ramps so E-brake was set and blocked the wheel just in case. Painted one corner of the 4 point adjusting bolt and adjusted them to 120in/lbs, backed them off two full turns.

What’s the basics to band adjustments in a Ford?

1. Intermediate band adjustment. Loosen the lock nut. Then tighten the band adjustment screw to 10 ft-lbs. Then back off 1 3/4 turns. Then tighten the locknut to 40 ft-lbs. 2. Reverse band adjustement. Loosen the lock nut. Then tighten the band adjustment screw to 10 ft-lbs. Then back off 3 full turns.

What causes a forward clutch to leak in a Ford C4?

Forward clutch pressure leak or improperly assembled (air check clutches by removing the valve body). Blocked filter. Governor valves malfunction.

What should the half stick reading be on a Ford C4?

If not, add fluid in small amounts until the dipstick shows at least “half.” Then, start the engine. You want a half-stick reading because fluid expands as it warms. Operating temperature is 150 to 170 degrees F.