Disassembly And Assembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Ford Mustang. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Any wear or damage on the input shaft can prevent the clutch from operating correctly.

Inspect the splines on the input shaft for wear or damage. If worn or damaged, install a new input shaft.
- Use an emery cloth to remove small scratches.

Fig 1: Inspecting Splines On Input Shaft For Damage

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Using the special tool and a press, remove the input shaft front bearing.

Fig 2: Removing Input Shaft Front Bearing Using Special Tool & A Press

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Using the special tools and a press, install a new input shaft bearing.

Fig 3: Installing New Input Shaft Bearing Using Special Tool & A Press

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