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Item 5: Retaining Ring Disassembly Note

    WARNING: Use caution when releasing tool pressure on the clutch piston springs. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
    CAUTION: Do not fully depress the special tool or damage to the spring retainer may occur.
    Fig 1: Removing Forward Clutch Piston Retaining Ring
    G01273708Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Using the special tool, remove the forward clutch piston retaining ring.