Clutch replacement on a 1995 Ford Ranger 4wd Page 1

On this and the following pages we will illustrate how to replace the clutch on a 1995 Ford Ranger 4wd Pick-up.

Before you start working on your truck, disconnect the negative battery cable and raise the truck off the ground with a floor jack and secure it with four jack stands.

Next, locate the transmission oil drain plug located at the bottom of the transmission housing, place a clean oil drain pan underneath and remove the drain plug, drain all the oil out and install the plug back on the transmission.

Remove the four phillips head screws that hold the transmission shifter rubber boot to the floor and set them aside.









To remove the shifter it is necessary to remove the nut that secures it to the transmission and install it in the opposite side.  By tightening the nut you will drive the pin out, releasing the shifter.

















Remove the rubber cover.




















Remove the 3 torque screws and slide the shifter linkage out, paying attention to how it is mounted.  It will be necessary to install it back in its original location.















Remove front and rear drive shafts.


















Unplug the reverse light switch connector and the transfer case wiring harness.




















Unplug the oxygen sensors.


















Remove the speedometer sensor retainer and unplug the electrical connector.















Remove the speedometer cable from the transfer case.


















Remove the nut that attaches the negative battery cable to the lower starter stud.


















Unplug the starter solenoid signal wire.



















Detach the positive battery cable from the starter solenoid.  Remove the starter.