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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2004ECONOLINE E150, VAN CARGO, 4.6 WREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 309 (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION)DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY OF SUBASSEMBLIESPLANET ASSEMBLYDISASSEMBLY
2004 Ford Econoline E150, Van Cargo, 4.6 W
Planet Assembly: Disassembly
2004 Ford Econoline E150, Van Cargo, 4.6 WSECTION Disassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mercury Monterey and 2004 Ford Freestar. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the retaining ring.
- Remove the front planet gear assembly. Clean and inspect for looseness and discoloration of the pinion gears or wear on the bearings. Repair as required.
- Remove the No. 13 needle bearing.
- Remove the rear planetary gear assembly.
- Clean and inspect the rear planetary gear assembly for looseness and/or discoloration of the planet gears or wear on the bushings or bearings. Repair as required.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.