F 150 2WD Pickup V8-5.4L Prop SOHC VIN Z (1998)
Clutch: Service and Repair
Center Support Clutch
Special Tools
DISASSEMBLY
1. Using the (A) O-Ring Tool, remove and discard the (B) direct clutch seal rings. Remove the (C) No. 6 center support thrust washer.
2. Inspect the following for contamination or damage. Clean or replace, as necessary.
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No. 6 center support thrust washer (A).
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Seal ring grooves (B).
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Inner hub diameter (C).
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Outer hub diameter (D).
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Feedbolt threads (E).
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Ball bearing (F).
ASSEMBLY
1. Follow the removal procedure in reverse order.
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Lightly lubricate the thrust washer with petroleum jelly to hold it in place during assembly.
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Install new seals.
