Econoline E350 1 Ton V8-5.4L Prop SOHC VIN Z (1998)
7. Alternately install the (A) steel and the (B) friction clutch plates, beginning with a steel plate and ending with the (C) direct clutch pressure plate.
CAUTION: Mixing or using friction plates without the grooves will cause shift concerns and can cause damage.
NOTE: The direct clutch friction plates have lube grooves in the friction material.
NOTE: The number of plates are model dependent.
8. Install the selective direct clutch pressure plate retaining ring.
9. Check the stack-up clearance.
1. Using a feeler gauge, check the stack-up clearance in three places, 120 degrees apart.
2. If the clearance is not to specification, install the correct selective direct clutch pressure plate retaining ring and recheck the clearance.
10. Install the No. 7 intermediate one-way clutch large thrust washer, aligning the (A) tabs with the (B) notches.
