Car clutch and drive shafts Ford Taurus 1 and 2

Specifications
Specifications
Specifications 4-speed automatic transmission left-hand side 463.65 mm (18.27 inches) Right side 598.55 mm (23.58 inches) 3-speed automatic transmission left-hand side...

General information
General information
All cars with manual transmission are equipped with a dry clutch, spring-diaphragm type. The clutch disc has a splined hub that moves along the corresponding splines of...

Checking clutch operation
Checking clutch operation
Clutch Diagnostics A) with the engine running and the brake applied, hold the clutch pedal 12.7mm apart (1/2 inch) from the floor and shift several times from 1st to 2nd...

Coupling — removal, check and installation
Coupling — removal, check and installation
Warning: as a result of clutch wear, asbestos-containing dust is formed, which settles on the elements of the mechanism and is extremely harmful to your health. Do not...

Thrust bearing and its fork — removal, inspection and installation
Thrust bearing and its fork — removal, inspection and installation
Warning: as a result of clutch wear, asbestos-containing dust is formed, which settles on the elements of the mechanism and is extremely harmful to your health. Do not...

Removal and installation of the clutch cable
Removal and installation of the clutch cable
Withdrawal 1. Remove the left side of the bottom of the dashboard. 2. Press the clutch pedal back and secure it in this position so that the adjusting pawl is separated...

Internal starter/clutch switch
Internal starter/clutch switch
Withdrawal 1. Remove the lower left side of the dashboard. 2. Disconnect the electrical connector of the internal switch. 3. Remove the clip from the switch rod (see...

Checking axle drives, CV joints and covers
Checking axle drives, CV joints and covers
1. Axle drives, SHRUS and covers should be checked regularly and also when lifting the car. The most common symptom of failure of an axle drive or CV joint is knocking...

Removal and installation of axial drives
Removal and installation of axial drives
Warning: If a steering fastener is loose or lost, replace it immediately with a new one and discard the used one and do not reuse it. Caution: If the right and left axle...

Replacing the housing of the axial drive and bulkhead SHRUS
Replacing the housing of the axial drive and bulkhead SHRUS
Note: if the CV joint is worn and needs to be overhauled (usually due to torn anthers), Read all instructions before starting repairs. Preparation 1. Remove axle drive (...

Replacing differential seals
Replacing differential seals
Caution: When the right and left axle drives are removed at the same time, the differential gears must be supported otherwise they may fall into the housing (except...