Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSDODGE AND RAM1983RAMPAGE BASE, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 21 (SERVICING - A/T)ADJUSTMENTSKICKDOWN BAND (FRONT)
1983 Dodge and Ram Rampage Base, Automatic
KICKDOWN Band (Front)
1983 Dodge and Ram Rampage Base, AutomaticSECTION KICKDOWN Band (Front)
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- Loosen adjusting screw lock nut, and back off 5 turns. After making sure adjusting screw turns freely in case, tighten screw to 72 INCH Lbs. (8 N.m).
- Back off screw the specified number of turns given in KICKDOWN BAND ADJUSTMENT
. Hold adjusting screw in this position and tighten lock nut. See Fig 1
.NOTE: Kickdown band adjusting screw is located on left side (top front) of transaxle case.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.