Taurus V6-183 3.0L VIN U FI (1993)
a. Install suitable dial indicator as shown in the Direct Clutch Pack Clearance Measurement image.
b. Push downward on clutch pack with at least 10 lbs of force, then release pressure and zero dial indicator.
c. Lift pressure plate to bottom of snap ring and note indicator reading.
d. Take two readings 180° apart and determine average of both readings.
e. The clearance should be 0.031-0.0451 inch for three or four plates. If clearance is not within specifications, replace select snap ring. Select
snap rings are available in the following thicknesses: 0.049-0.053, 0.065-0.069, 0.084-0.088, 0.102-0.106, and 0.119-0.123 inch.
f.
After installing correct snap ring, recheck clearance.