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Low One-Way Clutch Assembly: Disassembly

  1. Inspect the low one-way clutch components:
    1. Low one-way clutch inner race.
    2. Roller assembly.
    3. Low one-way clutch outer race.
    4. Outer race groove.
    5. Inner race groove.
    Fig 1: Inspecting Low One-Way Clutch Components:
    G02740949Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Position the low one-way clutch so the inner and outer race grooves are facing upward.
    Fig 2: Positioning Low One-Way Clutch Facing Upward
    G02740950Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the inner race.
    Fig 3: Removing Inner Race
    G02740951Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the roller assembly.
    Fig 4: Removing Roller Assembly
    G02740952Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. WARNING: Air pressure must not exceed 138 kPa (20 psi). Wear safety glasses when using compressed air. Failure to follow these instructions can result in personal injury.
  6. Clean all parts thoroughly in clean solvent and blow dry with moisture-free regulated compressed air.
  7. Inspect the low one-way clutch parts for damage and wear.
    • Outer race
    • Sprag assembly
    • Inner race
    • Lubrication holes