Reverse Clutch: Disassembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Mercury Sable and 2003 Ford Taurus. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Reverse Clutch

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Remove the reverse clutch pack assembly.
1. Remove the reverse clutch pressure plate retaining snap ring.
2. Remove the reverse clutch pressure plate.
3. Remove the clutch pack.
4. Remove the wave spring.
  
  Fig 2: Removing Reverse Clutch Pack Assembly
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

CAUTION: Do not fully compress the spring retainer.

Fig 3: Removing Snap Ring

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Use the special tool, remove the snap ring.
Remove the reverse clutch support and spring.

Fig 4: Removing Reverse Clutch Support And Spring
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove the reverse clutch piston.

Fig 5: Removing Reverse Clutch Piston
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove the reverse clutch piston outer seal.

Fig 6: Removing Reverse Clutch Piston Outer Seal
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove the reverse clutch piston inner seal.

Fig 7: Removing Reverse Clutch Piston Inner Seal
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.