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Reverse Clutch: Assembly

  1. Soak the internal spline clutch plates in clean transmission fluid.
  2. Lubricate and install the reverse clutch piston assembly.
  3. Fig 1: Locating Reverse Clutch Piston Assembly
    GF0039869Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Install the reverse clutch piston return spring.
  5. Fig 2: Locating Reverse Clutch Piston Return Spring
    GF0039868Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Using the Clutch Spring Compressor, install the reverse clutch piston return spring retainer and retainer ring.
  7. Fig 3: Identifying Clutch Spring Compressor
    GF0039867Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Install the reverse clutch pressure, friction and steel plates.
    1. Install the plates.
    2. Install the retaining ring.
    3. Check the clearance. For additional information, refer to SPECIFICATIONS .
  9. Fig 4: Identifying Retaining Ring And Plates
    GF0039871Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.