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A/T - E4OD Forward Clutch Spring Positioning


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Article No.
91-14-16

07/11/91


TRANSMISSION - E40D - POSITIONING OF FORWARD CLUTCH PISTON SPRING TO PREVENT FATIGUE - SERVICE TIP


LIGHT TRUCK: 1989-91 BRONCO, ECONOLINE, F SUPER DUTY, F-150-350 SERIES


ISSUE: The forward clutch piston return spring and steel ring must be properly aligned during assembly to prevent metal fatigue and improve spring life.






Figure 1:







ACTION: Position the forward clutch piston spring so that both ends of the steel ring are visible within the space between the two adjacent fingers of the spring, Figure 1.


OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE
WARRANTY STATUS: INFORMATION ONLY
OASIS CODES: 504000