IB254

Identification of Aftermarket Flywheel

Application: 1999-2003 F-Series 7.3L



This clutch is designed to work only with the aftermarket design flywheel, see Figure 1.

This aftermarket flywheel can be identified by the following:

  1. Aftermarket design does not use dowel pins to locate the clutch cover on the flywheel. See Figure 1.
  2. Aftermarket design uses 5/16" shoulder bolts to attach the clutch cover to the flywheel.
  3. Aftermarket design flywheel marking: 50-2701 or LFW140.
  4. Original design flywheel uses 2 dowel pins to locate the clutch cover on the flywheel. See Figure 2 & 3.
  5. Original design flywheel uses M8 bolts to attach the clutch cover on the flywheel.
  6. Original design flywheel markings: 50-773, 773, 167458 or Ford logo.

Please contact Technical Support or your distributor for clutch set part numbers that match the original design flywheel.


PLEASE REFER TO FACTORY SERVICE MANUALS FOR DETAILED APPLICATION SPECIFIC PROCEDURES.

This bulletin is to assist in the safe and effective servicing of this application. Transmissions, transaxles and transfer cases are heavy and their safe removal and replacement requires the use of proper tools, equipment and procedures to prevent injury and damage. Always read and follow instruction bulletins and factory service manuals for detailed clutch servicing procedures.

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IB254 06/25/2015