Ford Corsar Repair Manual page 447

PRECAUTIONS
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SPECIAL SERVICE TOOLS (Cont'd)
Tool Supplier: Litchfield
E 1673MT
Bearing puller kit
Bearing removal &
installation
E 1673C20
Bearing puller plates
E1673C15
Bearing puller plates
E7422
Handle
E7 177-5
Drift adapter
E70 10
Installer
E701 1
Bearing puller plates
Plug
Bear~ng puller
E7009
E6646-22
PRECAUTIONS
Before proceeding with disassembly, thorough-
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It is very important to perform functional tests
ly clean the outside of the transaxle. It is whenever they are indicated.
important to prevent the internal parts from The valve body contains precision parts and re-
becoming contaminated by dirt or other quires extreme care when parts are removed
foreign matter. and serviced. Place removed parts in order on a
Disassembly should be done in a clean work
parts rack so they can be put back in the valve
area.
body in the same positions and sequences. Care
Use lint-free cloth or towels for wiping parts
will also prevent springs and small parts from
clean. Common shop rags can leave fibers that
becoming scattered or lost.
could interfere with the operation of the trans-
Properly installed valves, sleeves, plugs, etc. will
axle.
slide along their bores in the valve body under
When disassembling parts, place them in order
their own weight.
in a parts rack so that they can be put back
Before assembly, apply
a
coat of recommended
into the unit in their proper positions.
A.T.F. to all parts. Petroleum jelly may be
All parts should be carefully cleaned with a applied to 0-rings and seals and used to hold
general purpose, non-flammable solvent before small bearings and washers in place during re-
inspection or reassembly. assembly. Do not use grease.
Gaskets, seals and 0-rings should be replaced Extreme care should be taken to avoid damage
any time the transaxle is disassembled. to 0-rings, seals and gaskets when assembling.
After overhaul, refill the transaxle with new
A.T.F.
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