Coasting Clutch: Disassembly

1992 Mercury Tracer Base, 4D Wagon, AutomaticSECTION Disassembly
  1. Remove retaining ring, pressure plate, coasting clutch pack and dished plate. See Figure and Fig 1 .
  2. Install Spring Compressor (T65L-77515-A), and compress return spring and retainer. Remove retaining ring. Remove spring compressor. Remove return spring and retainer.
  3. Remove coasting clutch drum from clutch assembly using compressed air. Remove coasting piston from drum.
Fig 1: Exploded View Of Coasting Clutch
G92C15406Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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