Causes of Burned Clutch Plates

The following conditions can result in a burned clutch plate:
^ Incorrect usage of clutch plates
^ Engine coolant in the transmission fluid
^ A cracked clutch piston
^ Damaged or missing seals
^ Low line pressure
^ Valve problems
- The valve body face is not flat
- Porosity between channels
- The valve bushing clips are improperly installed
- The checks balls are misplaced
^ The Teflon seal rings are worn or damaged