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A/T - AXOD, AX4S (AXODE) Revised Forward Sprag Race

Date: 1996

Technical Bulletin # 359

Transmission:
AXOD, AX4S (AXODE)

Subject:
Revised forward sprag race

Application:
Ford, Mercury, Lincoln

AXOD, AX4S (AXODE)

Revised Forward Sprag Race





A revised forward sprag race was introduced in 1992 for all AX4S units. The prior race (1986-1990 AXOD and 1991 AX4S) is no longer available through Ford. The revised race is larger in diameter and therefore requires clutch plates with a larger inside diameter. The revised components will retrofit to all past models. A kit is available from Ford which includes the race, clutch plates, steels, pressure plate and cushion plate.

The Ford part number for the kit is F2DZ-7D171-A.