Reverse Clutch

Reverse Clutch

Special Tools:

Special Tools

Disassembly





1. Remove the reverse clutch pressure plate and clutch plates.
1. Remove the pressure plate and clutch plates.
2. Remove the reverse clutch pressure plate retainer snap ring.





2. Using the special tool, remove the reverse clutch snap ring and retainer.





3. Remove the reverse clutch return spring.





4. Remove the reverse clutch piston assembly.

5. CAUTION: If damage is found to the reverse clutch piston seals, install a new reverse clutch piston.





Inspect the seal bore in drum, inner and outer seals.

Assembly

1. Soak the internal spline clutch plates in clean automatic transmission fluid or equivalent meeting Ford specification MERCON V for 15 minutes before assembly.





2. Lubricate and install the reverse clutch piston assembly.





3. Install the reverse clutch return spring.





4. Using the special tool, install the reverse clutch retainer and snap ring.





5. Install the reverse clutch pressure plate retainer selective snap ring.
1. Install the reverse clutch plates and pressure plate.
2. Install the reverse clutch pressure plate retainer selective snap ring.
^ Check the clearance.