Mustang Cobra V8-281 4.6L DOHC VIN V MFI (1997)
4. Install direct clutch support and spring and retaining ring using Clutch Spring Compressor T65L-77515-A.
5. Install clutch pack and clutch pressure plate.
6. With clutch pressure plate retainer snap ring installed, check clearance between clutch pressure plate retainer snap ring and clutch pressure plate
using a feeler gauge. Clutch pressure plate should be held downward as the clearance is checked.
NOTE: TOOL-4201-C or equivalent may also be used for clearance check.
7. The clearance should be:
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Six Plate: 1.57-2.16 mm (0.062-0.085 inch).
If the clearance is not within limits, install the correct size retaining ring and check the clearance. Selective retaining rings are available in the
following thicknesses:
1.27-1.37 mm (0.050-0.054 inch)
1.62-1.72 mm (0.064-0.068 inch)
1.98-2.08 mm (0.078-0.082 inch)
2.33-2.43 mm (0.092-0.096 inch)
