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Item 36: Front Planetary Gear Set Assembly Disassembly Note

  1. Remove the front planetary gear set assembly.
    1. Expand the snap ring.
    2. Remove the front planetary gear set assembly.
    Fig 1: Removing Front Planetary Gear Set Assembly
    G03182464Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Remove the parts in the order indicated in the following illustration and table.
    Fig 2: Identifying Snap Ring And Thrust Bearing
    G03182465Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. To assemble the front planetary gear set assembly, reverse the disassembly procedure.