- Remove the input sun gear bearing (330).
- Remove the input sun gear to the planetary carrier thrust washer
(337).
- Remove the planetary carrier assembly (338).
- Inspect the planetary carrier (338) and output shaft for damage
and distortion.
- Inspect the planetary pinions for damage and chipped teeth.
- Remove the reaction sun gear and drum (403).
- Remove the reaction sun gear bearing and thrust washer (401).
- Inspect the reaction sun gear and drum for chipped teeth, worn
bushing and scored drum.
- Remove the reaction sun gear bearing and thrust washer assembly
(401) located in the case or on the bottom of the planetary carrier assembly.
- Remove the brake band (404) from the transmission case. Note the location.
- Inspect the brake band (404) for cracks, flaking and heat damage.