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One-Way Clutch Test

  1. Install turner and stopper of one-way clutch tester in torque converter. See Fig 1 . Turner fits in inner race of one-way clutch. Stopper fits in notch of converter hub and outer race of one-way clutch.
  2. Clutch should lock when rotated counterclockwise, and turn freely when rotated clockwise. If necessary, clean torque converter and retest clutch. Replace torque converter if clutch fails test.
Fig 1: Checking Torque Converter One-Way Clutch
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