Disassembly & Assembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Ford Econoline, 2004 Ford E450 Super Duty, and 2004 Ford Cutaway. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the output shaft ring gear and the No. 12 thrust bearing.
- Remove the ring gear.
- Remove the bearing.
- If necessary, remove the low one-way clutch (17 roller) assembly by rotating it counterclockwise to unlock the tabs.
- Inspect the following:
- Reverse clutch hub thrust surfaces for scores.
- Reverse clutch hub splines for wear.
- Outer and inner low/reverse one-way clutch race for scores and damaged surface areas where rollers contact races.
- Rollers and springs for excessive wear or damage.
- Spring and cage.
- Follow the disassembly procedure in reverse order.