Expedition 2WD V8-5.4L SOHC VIN L (1997)
4. Position the (A) overdrive clutch piston onto the (B) intermediate/overdrive cylinder at a slight angle. Then, rotate the piston while pressing it
down until fully seated onto the cylinder.
CAUTION: The overdrive piston lip seals are bonded to the piston. Use care not to damage or roll the lip seal over.
NOTE:
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The piston should rotate freely in the cylinder.
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Coat the inner and the outer bonded lip seals with petroleum jelly.
5. Install the overdrive clutch piston return spring.
NOTE: The overdrive clutch piston return spring must be installed with fingers facing upward.
6. Using the (A) Clutch Spring Compressor Plate, the (B) Clutch Spring Compressor Bar and the (C) Clutch Spring Compressor Plate, compress the
overdrive clutch piston return spring.
7. Install the overdrive clutch piston return spring retainer. Make sure the retainer is fully seated, then remove the tools.
