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Transmission Case Reseal

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Special Tool(s) / General Equipment 

GFD571466Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
100-001 (T50T-100-A) Slide Hammer
GFD571467Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
205-153 (T80T-4000-W) Handle
GFD571468Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
205-990 Installer, Axle Seal-2012A-FL TKIT-2012A-ROW
GFD571469Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
303-D011 (D80L-100-G) Actuator Pin (Dia 3/16)
GFD571470Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
303-D019 (D80L-100-Q)Collet, 3/4 to 7/8
GFD571471Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
307-003 (T57L-500-B) Holding Fixture, Transmission
GFD571472Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
307-091 Handle, Torque Converter TKIT-2009TC-F
GFD571473Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
307-566 Retainer, Torque Converter TKIT-2006C-FFMFLM TKIT-2006C-LM TKIT-2006C-ROW
GFD571474Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
307-625 Fixture, Bench Mounting TKIT-2008ET-FLM TKIT-2008ET-ROW
GFD571475Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
307-627 Installer, Converter Seal TKIT-2008ET-FLM TKIT-2008ET-ROW
GFD571476Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
307-635 Protector, Turbine Shaft Seal TKIT-2008ET-FLM TKIT-2008ET-ROW
GFD571477Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
307-718 Installer, Axle Seal TKIT-2013B-FL TKIT-2013B-ROW
GFD571478Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
307-723 Installer, Turbine Seal TKIT-2014A-FL
Puller

Materials 

Name Specification
Motorcraft® Ultra Silicone Sealant TA-29 WSS-M4G323-A8

Repair 

  1. Remove the transmission. Refer to: Transmission .
  2. For information on component views and base part numbers. Refer to: Transmission Description .
  3. NOTE: Use M10 x 1.5 x 25mm bolts to attach the special tool to the transmission case.

    Install the special tool. Use Special Service Tool: 307-625 Fixture, Bench Mounting.

    GFD571479Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  4. Mount the transmission to the bench-mounted holding fixture. Use Special Service Tool: 307-003 (T57L-500-B) Holding Fixture, Transmission, 307-625 Fixture, Bench Mounting.
    GFD571480Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  5. Remove the special tool. Use Special Service Tool: 307-566 Retainer, Torque Converter.
    GFD571481Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  6. NOTE: The torque converter is heavy. Be careful not to drop it or damage will result.

    Using the special tools, remove the torque converter from the transmission. Use Special Service Tool: 307-091 Handle, Torque Converter.

    GFD571482Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  7. Remove and discard the LH halfshaft seal.
    GFD571483Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  8. Remove and discard the RH halfshaft seal.
    GFD571484Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  9. Remove the torque converter hub seal snap ring.
    GFD571485Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  10. Using a dent puller, remove the torque converter hub seal. Use the General Equipment: Puller
    GFD571486Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  11. NOTE: Note the location of the stud bolts for assembly.

    Remove the torque converter housing bolts.

    GFD571487Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  12. Pry the torque converter housing loose from the transmission case.
    GFD571488Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  13. Remove the torque converter housing from the transmission case.
    GFD571489Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  14. Remove and discard the clutch feed seals.
    GFD571490Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    • NOTE: If the LH transmission case bushing or the LH halfshaft bushing surface shows signs of excessive wear or damage, a new LH transmission case bushing and a new LH halfshaft must be installed, or excessive noise or transmission failure can occur.

      Clean and inspect the LH transmission case bushing and the bushing surface on the LH halfshaft for damage or excessive wear. If the LH transmission case bushing or the LH halfshaft shows signs of excessive wear or damage, install new components. Refer to: Transmission Case .

    • 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 .

    GFD571491Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    • Inspect the torque converter housing and the differential ring gear for damage or excessive wear. If the differential ring gear shows signs of excessive wear or damage replace the differential ring gear. Refer to: Transmission Case .

    • 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 .

    GFD571492Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  15. Assemble the special tools and remove and discard the input shaft seal. Use Special Service Tool: 100-001 (T50T-100-A) Slide Hammer, 303-D011 (D80L-100-G) Actuator Pin (Dia 3/16), 303-D019 (D80L-100-Q) Collet, 3/4 to 7/8.
    GFD571493Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  16. Install a new input shaft seal on the special tool. Use Special Service Tool: 307-723 Installer, Turbine Seal.
    GFD571494Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  17. Using the special tool, install the input shaft seal. Use Special Service Tool: 307-723 Installer, Turbine Seal.
    GFD571495Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  18. Install the 5 new clutch feed seals.
    GFD571496Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  19. Install the special tool on the input shaft. Use Special Service Tool: 307-635 Protector, Turbine Shaft Seal.
    GFD571497Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  20. Verify the thrust washer and thrust bearing are correctly installed.

    1. No. 13 thrust washer.
    2. No. 11 drive sprocket thrust bearing.

    GFD571498Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  21. NOTE: Be sure the sealing surfaces of the torque converter housing and the transmission housing are free of oil before applying silicone.

    Apply silicone to the sealing surface of the transmission case.

    Material

    : Motorcraft® Ultra Silicone Sealant / TA-29 (WSS-M4G323-A8)

    GFD571499Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  22. Install the torque converter housing on the transmission case.
    GFD571489Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  23. NOTE: Be sure the torque converter housing stud bolt is in the correct location as noted during disassembly.

    Install the torque converter housing bolts and the torque converter housing stud bolt.

    Torque: 24 lb.ft (32 Nm)

    GFD571487Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  24. Remove the special tool. Remove Special Service Tool: 307-635 Protector, Turbine Shaft Seal.
    GFD571500Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  25. Install a new torque converter hub seal on the special tool. Use Special Service Tool: 307-627 Installer, Converter Seal.
    GFD571501Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  26. Using the special tool, install a new torque converter hub seal. Use Special Service Tool: 307-627 Installer, Converter Seal.
    GFD571502Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  27. Install the torque converter hub seal snap ring.
    GFD571503Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  28. Assemble the special tools. Install a new LH halfshaft seal on the special tool. Use Special Service Tool: 205-153 (T80T-4000-W) Handle, 205-990 Installer, Axle Seal.
    GFD571504Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  29. Using the special tools, install the new LH halfshaft seal in the transmission case. Use Special Service Tool: 205-153 (T80T-4000-W) Handle, 205-990 Installer, Axle Seal.
    GFD571505Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  30. NOTE: FWD Vehicles.

    Assemble the special tools and install a new RH halfshaft seal on the special tool. Use Special Service Tool: 205-153 (T80T-4000-W) Handle, 205-990 Installer, Axle Seal.

    GFD571504Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  31. NOTE: FWD Vehicles.

    Using the special tools, install the new RH halfshaft seal. Use Special Service Tool: 205-153 (T80T-4000-W) Handle, 205-990 Installer, Axle Seal.

    GFD571506Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  32. NOTE: AWD Vehicles.
    NOTE: Special tool 307-718 is reversible, make sure it is assemble correctly for AWD vehicles.

    Assemble the special tools and install a new RH halfshaft seal on the special tool. Use Special Service Tool: 205-153 (T80T-4000-W) Handle, 307-718 Installer, Axle Seal.

    GFD571507Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  33. NOTE: AWD Vehicles.

    Using the special tools, install the new RH halfshaft seal. Use Special Service Tool: 205-153 (T80T-4000-W) Handle, 307-718 Installer, Axle Seal.

    GFD571508Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  34. NOTE: The torque converter is heavy. Be careful not to drop it or damage will result.

    Using the special tools, install the torque converter. Use Special Service Tool: 307-091 Handle, Torque Converter.

    GFD571509Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  35. Install the special tool. Use Special Service Tool: 307-566 Retainer, Torque Converter.
    GFD571510Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  36. Remove the transmission from the bench-mounted holding fixture. Use Special Service Tool: 307-003 (T57L-500-B) Holding Fixture, Transmission, 307-625 Fixture, Bench Mounting.
    GFD571480Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  37. Remove the special tool. Use Special Service Tool: 307-625 Fixture, Bench Mounting.
    GFD571479Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  38. Install the transmission. Refer to: Transmission .