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Item 65: Overdrive Intermediate Band Disassembly Note

    CAUTION: Identify the anchor and apply ends of the intermediate band.
    NOTE: The intermediate band is new, and dark in color. This is a normal condition of the band. Hairline cracks in the band are also considered normal. Do not install a new band based solely on the color.
    Fig 1: Removing And Inspecting Overdrive Intermediate Band
    G01273636Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Remove and inspect the intermediate band. Check the following conditions when installing a new band:
    • Inspect for glazing.
    • Inspect for missing friction material.
    • Inspect for material flaking.
    • Inspect for damage to the anchor pins.