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Forward Clutch Cylinder: Disassembly

  1. Remove the No. 6 forward clutch thrust washer.
  2. Fig 1: Removing Thrust Washer
    G01820178Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    CAUTION: Pry evenly and do not locate screwdriver ends on or near forward clutch check ball to prevent component damage.
  3. Remove the forward clutch assembly.
  4. Fig 2: Removing Forward Clutch Assembly
    G01820179Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the forward clutch plates.
    1. Remove the retaining ring.
    2. Remove the pressure plate.
    3. Remove the clutch packs.
  6. Fig 3: Removing Forward Clutch Plates
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  7. Disassemble the forward clutch cylinder.
    • Install the special tool.
    • Use the snap ring pliers and remove the snap ring.
  8. Fig 4: Disassembling Forward Clutch Cylinder
    G01820181Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Clean and reseal the forward clutch.
    1. Remove the clutch return spring.
    2. Remove the clutch piston and seal assembly.
    3. Remove the inner piston seal.
Fig 5: Disassembling Forward Clutch Piston
G01820182Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.