Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Planetary Gear Support Assembly and Planetary One-Way Clutch


Disassembly and Assembly
1. NOTE: Inspect the outer and inner races for scores or damaged surface areas where rollers contact the races. Inspect the rollers and springs for excessive wear or damage. Inspect the spring and cage for bent or damaged spring retainers.
Rotate the center support counterclockwise and lift to remove the planetary gear support.

2. Remove the planetary one-way clutch.

3. To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure
Assembly
1. Inspect the clutch cylinder thrust surfaces, piston bore and clutch plate
serrations for scores or
burrs. Minor scores or burrs may be removed with crocus cloth. Install a new
clutch cylinder if
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Reverse Sun Gear
Disassembly
1. Remove the reverse clutch sun gear assembly and the No. 4 forward clutch
hub bearing and
race.
2. Remove the forward clutch sun gear assembly and the No. 5 forward clutch
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Other materials:
Degas Bottle - 4.6L(2V) and 4.6L(4V)
Removal and Installation
1. Drain the engine coolant from the degas bottle only. For additional
information, refer to Cooling
System Draining, Filling and Bleeding in this section.
2. Disconnect the radiator vent hose.
3. Remove the degas bottle return hos ...
Component Tests
Ball Joint Inspection
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Prior to performing any inspection of the ball joints, inspect the wheel
bearings.
3. Position a safety stand beneath the front suspension lower arm (3079) to be
tested.
4. While an assistant pul ...
Fill
1. WARNING: Do not mix oil types, any mixture or any unapproved oil can
lead to seal
deterioration and leaks. A leak can ultimately cause loss of fluid, which can
result in a
loss of power steering assist.
Check the fluid level. If necessary, fill the reserv ...
