January 29, 2020
Bushwhacked! Keys to Avoiding Preventable Bushing Problems
Brian Wing
Symptoms:
- Bushing wear
- Bushing failure
42RE, 42RH, 44RE, 44RH, 46RE, 46RH, 47RE, 47RH, 48RE
Output Pilot Bushing
Part No. 12510-01
'90-Later
Find a Distributor- Bushing Style: Precision
- Material: Steel-backed bimetal
- Width: 0.480"
- Shaft Dia.: 0.601"
- Housing Bore: 0.746"
Related Sonnax Parts
Required
Recommended
42RE, 42RH
The Sure Cure® Kit SC-42RHE
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Helps cure:
- Low cooler flow
- Lube failures
- Build up of release pressure during lockup
- Converter bushing failure
- Lockup shudder
- Overheated converter
- Soft TCC apply
Required
Recommended
48RE
The Sure Cure® Kit SC-48RE
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Helps cure:
- Build up of release pressure during lockup
- Converter bushing failure
- Delayed engagement
- Lockup shudder
- Lube failures
- Overheated converter
- Poor cooler charge at idle
- Poor detent & upshift control
- Poor Forward & Reverse engagement
- PR valve buzz
- Reverse slip
- Soft TCC apply
- Throttle buzz
- Low cooler flow
