F 250 2WD Super Duty V8-5.4L VIN 5 (2006)
Pressure Plate: Testing and Inspection
Clutch Pressure Plate Check
1. CAUTION: Do not use petroleum-based cleaning solutions.
CAUTION: Do not immerse the clutch pressure plate in the cleaning solution.
If necessary, use a suitable cleaning solution to remove any oil film from the clutch pressure plate friction surface.
2. Inspect the clutch pressure plate levers for heavy wear associated with binding. Also, inspect for substantial difference in lever wear. Inspect the
clutch pressure plate friction surface for scoring, burning, heat checking, distortion, warping and dishing.
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Install a new clutch pressure plate if any of these conditions are present.
