Navigator 4WD V8-5.4L SOHC VIN L (1998)
7. Install the forward clutch piston return spring retaining ring. Make sure it is properly seated in the groove.
8. Install the (A) bottom forward clutch pressure plate with beveled face downward, the (B) forward clutch pressure spring, the (C) clutch pack
(number of plates are model-dependent), and the (D) top forward clutch pressure plate.
9. Install the selective forward clutch pressure plate retaining ring.
10. Check the stack-up clearance.
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Using a feeler gauge, check the stack-up clearance in three places, 120° apart.
If the clearance is not to specification, install the correct selective forward clutch pressure plate retaining ring and recheck the clearance. Refer to
the Clutch Plate Usage and Clearance Specification for selective snap ring thicknesses and part numbers.