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Transmission - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT/5.0L Ti-VCT V8 (308kW/418PS)

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Special Tool(s) / General Equipment 

GFD288113Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
205-153 (T80T-4000-W) Handle
GFD288108Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
308-806 Installer, Front Seal TKIT-2010A-F TKIT-2010A-LM TKIT-2010A-ROW
GFD288114Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
308-808 Installer, Rear Flange TKIT-2010A-F TKIT-2010A-LM TKIT-2010A-ROW
GFD288115Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
308-809 Installer, Syncro Gear Pack TKIT-2010A-ROW
GFD288116Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
308-811 Installer, Rear Seal TKIT-2010A-F TKIT-2010A-LM TKIT-2010A-ROW
GFD288117Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
308-938 Remover/Installer, Companion Flange Nut TKIT-2014D-ROW2 TKIT-2014D-FL_ROW

Materials 

Name Specification
Motorcraft® Threadlock 262 TA-26 WSK-M2G351-A6
Motorcraft® Gasket Maker TA-16 WSK-M2G348-A5
Motorcraft® Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid XT-11-QDC WSS-M2C200-D2
  1. Lubricate all components with the recommended transmission fluid before assembling.

    Material: Motorcraft® Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid / XT-11-QDC (WSS-M2C200-D2)

  2. NOTE: Do not heat the input shaft bearing higher than 120°C (248°F) maximum or damage to the input shaft bearing can occur.

    Using a heat gun, heat the input shaft bearing inner race to a maximum of 120°C (248°F).

    GFD288279Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  3. Install the input shaft.
    GFD288280Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  4. Install the input shaft snap ring.
    GFD288181Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  5. NOTE: Make sure the small diameter side of the output shaft roller bearing cage is facing the input shaft or damage to the output shaft bearing can occur.

    With the small diameter side of the output shaft roller bearing cage facing the input shaft, install the output shaft roller bearing.

    GFD288281Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  6. NOTE: Apply petroleum jelly to hold the 5th gear synchronizer ring and the 5th gear synchronizer cone in place during assembly.

    • Apply petroleum jelly and install the 3rd/4th gear synchronizer detents.

    • Apply petroleum jelly and install the 4th gear synchronizer rings.

    • Apply petroleum jelly and install the 3rd/4th gear synchronizer cone.

    GFD288323Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  7. Assemble the output shaft, countershaft assemblies and the 3rd/4th and 5th/6th shift forks.
    GFD288324Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  8. NOTE: Do not heat the countershaft bearing higher than 120°C (248°F) maximum or damage to the countershaft bearing can occur.

    Using a heat gun, heat the countershaft bearing inner race to a maximum of 120°C (248°F).

    GFD288284Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  9. Install the output shaft and countershaft assembly.
    GFD288325Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  10. NOTE: If the output shaft or countershaft are not fully seated, difficulty assembling the transmission, excessive shift effort, noise or damage to the transmission after assembly can occur.

    Inspect the output shaft and countershaft to be sure they are fully installed. Compare the depth of the rear 4th gear surface to the deck surface of the transmission case and compare the depth of the countershaft to the countershaft front bearing.

    1. The rear surface of 4th gear should be 25.4 mm - 38.1 mm (1 in - 1.5 in) below the transmission case deck surface.
    2. The front countershaft surface should be 0.635 mm - 1.905 mm (0.025 in - 0.075 in) deeper then the front countershaft bearing.

    GFD288286Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  11. Install the shift shaft assembly.
    GFD288207Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  12. Install the 3rd/4th and 5th\6th shift rail.
    GFD288206Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  13. Install the shift gate and the bolts.

    Torque: 18 lb.ft (24 Nm)

    GFD288205Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  14. Install the shift rail mechanism.
    GFD288204Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  15. NOTE: When installing the bearings, do not over expand the bearing cages or damage to the bearing cages can occur.

    Slightly expand the center support bearing cages and slide the center support bearings down the shaft assemblies. Lock the bearing cage tabs.

    GFD288176Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  16. Loosely install the center support and finger tighten the bolts.
    GFD288326Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  17. NOTE: Install the countershaft bolt with the transmission in the vertical position with the input shaft facing down.

    Apply threadlock and install the countershaft bolt.

    Material: Motorcraft® Threadlock 262 / TA-26 (WSK-M2G351-A6)

    Torque: 70 lb.ft (95 Nm)

    GFD288151Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  18. NOTE: The center support must be tightened evenly or damage to the center support or transmission case can occur.

    Apply threadlock to the center support bolts and evenly tighten the center support bolts.

    Material: Motorcraft® Threadlock 262 / TA-26 (WSK-M2G351-A6)

    Torque: 18 lb.ft (24 Nm)

    GFD288327Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  19. Install the shift shaft dampener and bolts.

    Torque: 18 lb.ft (24 Nm)

    GFD288328Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  20. Install the 2nd gear needle bearing.
    GFD288329Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  21. Install the 2nd gear.
    GFD288330Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  22. NOTE: The synchronizer ring tabs must engage into the gear slots or damage to the synchronizer ring assembly can occur.

    Install the 2nd gear synchronizer ring assembly.

    GFD288331Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  23. NOTE: The 3 synchronizer ring tabs must engage into the 3 synchronizer hub slots or damage to the synchronizer hub and the synchronizer ring assembly can occur.
    NOTE: The long shoulder of the 1st/2nd synchronizer hub must be facing 2nd gear or damage to the synchronizer hub can occur.

    With the long shoulder of the 1st/2nd synchronizer hub must be facing 2nd gear, use the special tool and install the 1st/2nd synchronizer hub. Use Special Service Tool: 308-809 Installer, Syncro Gear Pack.

    GFD288332Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  24. NOTE: The synchronizer sleeve is installed with the groove toward 2nd gear.
    NOTE: Slide the synchronizer sleeve up to install the pressure pieces.

    Install the synchronizer sleeve and the 3 synchronizer detents.

    GFD288333Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  25. NOTE: The synchronizer ring tabs must engage into the gear slots or damage to the synchronizer ring assembly can occur.

    Install the 1st gear synchronizer ring assembly.

    GFD288334Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  26. Install the 1st/2nd synchronizer hub snap ring.
    GFD288335Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  27. Install the 1st gear needle bearing.
    GFD288336Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  28. NOTE: The synchronizer ring tabs must engage into the gear slots or damage to the synchronizer assembly and synchronizer ring assembly can occur.

    Install the 1st gear.

    GFD288337Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  29. Using the special tool, install the reverse gear needle bearing race. Use Special Service Tool: 308-809 Installer, Syncro Gear Pack.
    GFD288338Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  30. Install the reverse gear needle bearing.
    GFD288339Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  31. Install the reverse gear.
    GFD288340Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  32. Install the reverse gear synchronizer rings.
    GFD288341Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  33. NOTE: The 3 synchronizer ring tabs must engage into the 3 synchronizer assembly slots or damage to the synchronizer assembly and the synchronizer ring can occur.

    Using the special tool, install the reverse gear synchronizer assembly. Use Special Service Tool: 308-809 Installer, Syncro Gear Pack.

    GFD288342Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  34. Install the 1st/2nd shift fork.
    GFD288195Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  35. Install the reverse shift fork and the reverse shift rail assembly.
    GFD288194Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  36. Install the 1st\2nd and reverse shift rail.
    GFD288193Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  37. Install the internal case magnet.
    GFD288343Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  38. NOTE: Do not use metal scrapers, wire brushes, power abrasive discs, or other abrasive means to clean sealing surfaces. These tools cause scratches and gouges which make leak paths.

    Make sure that the mating faces are clean and free of foreign material. Refer to: RTV Sealing Surface Cleaning and Preparation .

    GFD288309Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  39. NOTE: Art shown with internal components removed for clarity.
    NOTE: Do not wait longer than 10 minutes to install the rear transmission case assembly due to rapid cure of the sealant.

    Clean the sealing surfaces of the front transmission case and the sealing surfaces of the rear transmission case. Thinly coat the sealing surface of the front transmission case assembly and the sealing surface of the rear transmission case assembly with gasket maker.

    Material: Motorcraft® Gasket Maker / TA-16 (WSK-M2G348-A5)

    GFD288310Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  40. NOTE: The rear transmission case assembly must be installed evenly with the transmission shifted into 4th gear, do not allow the shift rails to bind during installation or damage to the transmission case assembly can occur.

    Using the special tools, install the rear transmission case assembly. Use Special Service Tool: 308-809 Installer, Syncro Gear Pack, 308-808 Installer, Rear Flange.

    GFD288344Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  41. Loosely install the bolts.
    GFD288345Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  42. Using a brass drift, tap the dowel pins flush with the transmission case.
    GFD288346Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  43. Tighten the transmission case bolts.

    Torque: 18 lb.ft (24 Nm)

    GFD288345Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  44. Using a soft-faced hammer install the 4 shift rail detents.
    GFD288347Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  45. NOTE: Make sure the shift fork pivot bolts engage into the shift fork or damage to the shift fork can occur.

    Apply threadlock and sealer and install the LH and RH reverse gear shift fork pivot bolts.

    Material: Motorcraft® Threadlock 262 / TA-26 (WSK-M2G351-A6)

    Torque: 27 lb.ft (37 Nm)

    GFD288188Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Install the reverse lamp switch.

      Torque: 177 lb.in (20 Nm)

    2. Attach the electrical connector retainer.
    GFD288348Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  46. Install the OSS sensor and the bolt.

    Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

    GFD288186Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  47. Install the transmission breather assembly.
    GFD288185Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  48. Install a new output shaft seal on the special tools. Use Special Service Tool: 308-811 Installer, Rear Seal, 205-153 (T80T-4000-W) Handle.
    GFD288122Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  49. Using the special tools, install the output shaft seal. Use Special Service Tool: 308-811 Installer, Rear Seal, 205-153 (T80T-4000-W) Handle.
    GFD288318Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  50. Using the special tools, install the output shaft flange. Use Special Service Tool: 308-809 Installer, Syncro Gear Pack, 308-808 Installer, Rear Flange.
    GFD288319Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  51. Clean the threads on the output shaft bolt and apply one dot of threadlock to the lower end of the output shaft bolt threads. Using the special tools, install the output shaft flange bolt and tighten in 3 stages. Use Special Service Tool: 308-938 Remover/Installer, Companion Flange Nut.

    Material: Motorcraft® Threadlock 262 / TA-26 (WSK-M2G351-A6)

    Torque: Stage 1: 148 lb.ft (200 Nm) Stage 2: Loosen: 5 turn(s) Stage 3: 133 lb.ft (180 Nm)

    GFD288152Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  52. Install the countershaft bolt cover in the clutch housing. Using the special tools, drive the countershaft bolt cover into the clutch housing. Use Special Service Tool: 308-811 Installer, Rear Seal, 205-153 (T80T-4000-W) Handle.
    GFD288320Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  53. Using the special tool, install the new input shaft seal. Use Special Service Tool: 308-806 Installer, Front Seal.
    GFD288349Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Position the clutch slave cylinder and if equipped, the clutch slave cylinder spacer and connect the tube in the retaining clip.
    2. Install the 2 bolts.

      Torque: 97 lb.in (11 Nm)

GFD288322Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY