Intermediate Clutch System

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For intermediate (2, 6) clutch operation, refer to Hydraulic System - 6F35 or Mechanical System - 6F35 .

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Item	Part Number	Description
1	7005	Transmission case
2	7E005	Intermediate clutch piston
3	7B070	Intermediate clutch piston return spring
4	7D483	Intermediate clutch piston return spring snap ring
5	7E005	Intermediate clutch apply ring
6	7A019	Rear planetary sun gear and shell assembly
7	7E085	Intermediate clutch wave spring
8	7B164	Intermediate clutch assembly
9	7A089	Low/OWC

Intermediate Clutch System

Condition	Possible Sources	Action
Intermediate (2, 6) clutch does not apply	Solenoid filter blocked to SSC	CLEAN or REPLACE the solenoid body filter screen. REFER to Main Control - Overhaul .
SSC mechanically stuck OFF		INSTALL a new SSC. REFER to Solenoids .
Intermediate (2, 6) clutch regulator valve stuck OFF		DISASSEMBLE, CLEAN and INSPECT the intermediate (2, 6) clutch regulator valve. If bore or valve is damaged, INSTALL a new main control. REFER to Main Control Valve Body .
SSC SIG, CB26, CB26FD/CB1234FD hydraulic circuits blocked/leaking		DISASSEMBLE and INSPECT the main control and separator plate passages for debris/blockage. CLEAN as necessary. REFER to Hydraulic System - 6F35 .
CB26 supply hydraulic circuit blocked or leaking		DISASSEMBLE and INSPECT the transmission cover passages for debris/blockage. CLEAN as necessary. REFER to Hydraulic System - 6F35 .
Rear planetary sun gear and shell assembly		INSPECT the sun gear and shell for wear and damage. INSTALL new components as necessary. REFER to Transmission - Overhaul .
Intermediate (2, 6) clutch friction plates		DISASSEMBLE and INSPECT the intermediate (2, 6) clutch friction and steel plates. INSTALL new components as necessary. REFER to Mechanical System - 6F35 .
Intermediate (2, 6) clutch piston seal leakage		INSTALL a new intermediate (2, 6) clutch piston and seals. REFER to Mechanical System - 6F35 .
Intermediate (2, 6) clutch always applied	Solenoid filter or seal damaged at SSC	REFER to Main Control - Overhaul .
SSC mechanically stuck ON		INSTALL a new SSC. REFER to Solenoids .
Intermediate (2, 6) clutch regulator valve stuck ON		DISASSEMBLE, CLEAN and INSPECT the intermediate (2, 6) clutch regulator valve and bias spring. If bore or valve is damaged, INSTALL a new main control. REFER to Main Control Valve Body .
SSC SIG, CB26, CB26FD/CB1234FD hydraulic circuits blocked/leaking		DISASSEMBLE and INSPECT the main control valve body and separator plate passages for leakage. CLEAN as necessary. REFER to Hydraulic System - 6F35 .
Rear planetary sun gear and shell assembly		INSPECT the sun gear and shell for damage that would prevent free rotation. INSTALL new components as necessary. REFER to Transmission - Overhaul .
Intermediate (2, 6) clutch friction plates		DISASSEMBLE and INSPECT the intermediate (2, 6) clutch friction and steel plates. INSTALL new components as necessary. REFER to Mechanical System - 6F35 .
Intermediate (2, 6) clutch piston return spring.		INSPECT the return spring for damage. INSTALL new components as necessary. REFER to Mechanical System - 6F35 .
Intermediate (2, 6) clutch delayed/soft/slipping apply	Incorrect Solenoid Body Strategy programmed into TCM	REFER to Solenoid Body Strategy Download .
Solenoid filter or seal damaged at SSC		REFER to Main Control - Overhaul .
SSC mechanically sticking		INSTALL a new SSC. REFER to Solenoids .
Intermediate (2, 6) clutch regulator valve sticking		DISASSEMBLE, CLEAN and INSPECT the intermediate (2, 6) clutch regulator valve. If bore or valve is damaged, INSTALL a new main control. REFER to Main Control Valve Body .
SSC SIG, CB26, CB26FD/CB1234FD hydraulic circuits blocked/leaking		DISASSEMBLE and INSPECT the main control and separator plate passages for debris/blockage. CLEAN as necessary. REFER to Hydraulic System - 6F35 .
CB26 supply hydraulic circuit blocked or leaking		DISASSEMBLE and INSPECT the transmission cover passages for debris/blockage. CLEAN as necessary. REFER to Hydraulic System - 6F35 .
Intermediate (2, 6) clutch friction plates		DISASSEMBLE and INSPECT the intermediate (2, 6) clutch friction and steel plates. INSTALL new components as necessary. REFER to Mechanical System - 6F35 .
Intermediate (2, 6) clutch piston seal leakage		INSTALL a new intermediate (2, 6) clutch piston and seals. REFER to Mechanical System - 6F35 .
Intermediate (2, 6) clutch harsh apply	Incorrect Solenoid Body Strategy programmed into TCM	REFER to Solenoid Body Strategy Download .
SSC mechanically sticking		INSTALL a new SSC. REFER to Solenoids .
Intermediate (2, 6) clutch regulator valve sticking		DISASSEMBLE, CLEAN and INSPECT the intermediate (2, 6) clutch regulator valve and bias spring. If bore, valve or spring is damaged, INSTALL a new main control. REFER to Main Control Valve Body .
SSC SIG, CB26, CB26FD/CB1234FD hydraulic circuits blocked/leaking		DISASSEMBLE and INSPECT the main control valve body and separator plate passages for debris/blockage. CLEAN as necessary. REFER to Hydraulic System - 6F35 .
Intermediate (2, 6) clutch friction plates		DISASSEMBLE and INSPECT the intermediate (2, 6) clutch friction and steel plates. INSTALL new components as necessary. REFER to Mechanical System - 6F35 .
Intermediate (2, 6) clutch piston return spring		INSPECT the return spring for proper installation and damage. INSTALL new components as necessary. REFER to Mechanical System - 6F35 .