Ranger 2WD L4-153 2.5L SOHC VIN C SFI (1998)
CAUTION: The retaining ring is a select fit.
13. Check the operation using compressed air.
WARNING: AIR PRESSURE MUST NOT EXCEED 138 KPA (20 PSI). WEAR SAFETY GLASSES WHEN USING COMPRESSED
AIR. MAKE SURE THE DRUM IS FACING DOWN AS SHOWN.
NOTE: The direct clutch piston must apply with air pressure and release when the air is removed.
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Apply air pressure to the hole in the drum while blocking the other hole with a finger.
14. Push down on direct clutch disc pack and check gap between the direct clutch retaining ring and the direct clutch pressure plate with a feeler
gauge.
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If specifications do not match use a select fit direct clutch retaining ring to match specifications and verify with a feeler gauge.
Forward Clutch