F 150 4WD Pickup V8-4.6L SOHC VIN W (1998)
8. Remove the clutch pack selective retaining ring.
NOTE: To aid handling, the forward clutch assembly may be set in the extension housing or a hole in the work bench.
9. Remove the (A) pressure plate, (B) clutch pack and (C) pressure spring.
10. Use (A) Direct Clutch Spring Compressor and an arbor press to remove the (B) forward clutch retaining ring.
CAUTION: Apply only enough pressure to release pressure on the retaining ring. If too much pressure is applied, the spring may break.
11. Slowly release the press and remove the forward clutch from the press.
12. Remove the (A) forward clutch retainer and the (B) return spring.