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FORD A4LD

INDEX
SERVICE & IDENTIFICATION.......................................... ............................................................................... 4

ENGINE VACUUM ....................................................................... ....................................................................... 10

AIR PRESSURE CHECKS.................................................... ................................................................................. 16

TROUBLE SHOOTING........................................................................................................................................... 20

REMOVAL & INSTALLATION................. ............................................................................................................ 41

TEAR-DOWN & ASSEMBLY................................................................................................................................. 49

VALVE BODY ...................................................................... ................................................................................... 86

DRUM COMPONENTS........................................................ ......... ......................................................................... 105

SPECIFICATIONS.................................................................. ................................................................................ 111

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SERVICE GROUP


18639 S.W. 107TH AVENUE
MIAMI, FLORIDA 33157
(305) 670-4161
Copyright © ATSG 2006
INTRODUCTION Updated
October, 2002
FORD A4LD

We wish to thank Ford Motor Company for the information and illustrations that have made this booklet
possible. This booklet contains the general description, diagnosis, repair and overhaul procedures necessary to
service the Ford A4LD overdrive transmission.
The A4LD is a rear wheel drive, four speed automatic transmission, used in both import and domestic vehicles.
It consists of three multiple disc clutch packs, three bands, two one-way clutch assemblies and three planetary
gear sets.
In addition it is equipped with a torque converter clutch using a single disc clutch plate. The converter clutch is
used to improve the overall efficiency of the transmission and is applied and released with both hydraulic and
electronic controls.
With the use of this manual you will be able to more readily service the Ford A4LD transmission, and provide
greater customer satisfaction.

No part of any ATSG publication may be reproduced, stored in any retrieval system or transmitted in any form or
by any means, including but not limited to electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise,
without written permission of Automatic Transmission Service Group. This includes all text illustrations,
tables and charts.

The information and part numbers contained in this booklet have


been carefully compiled from industry sources known for their
reliability, but ATSG does not guarantee its accuracy.

Copyright © ATSG 2005

DALE ENGLAND JIM DIAL


FIELD SERVICE CONSULTANT TECHNICAL CONSULTANT
WAYNE COLONNA ED KRUSE
TECHNICAL SUPERVISOR TECHNICAL CONSULTANT
PETER LUBAN GREGORY LIPNICK
TECHNICAL CONSULTANT TECHNICAL CONSULTANT
JON GLATSTEIN DAVID CHALKER
TECHNICAL CONSULTANT TECHNICAL CONSULTANT
GERALD CAMPBELL JERRY GOTT
TECHNICAL CONSULTANT TECHNICAL CONSULTANT
ROLAND ALVAREZ
TECHNICAL CONSULTANT

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SERVICE GROUP


18639 S.W. 107TH AVENUE
MIAMI, FLORIDA 33157
(305) 670-4161 1
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