Escort L4-116 1.9L SOHC (1991)
Fluid - A/T: Recalls
Campaign - A/T Fluid Flushing/Replacement
TO:
REGIONAL AND DISTRICT MANAGERS - FPSD
CC:
REGIONAL AND DISTRICT SALES MANAGERS FORD DIVISION ALL PDC MANAGERS
THE FOLLOWING MAILGRAM IS BEING SENT TO SELECTED FORD DEALERS. IT ANNOUNCES A DELIVERY HOLD (OWNER
NOTIFICATION PROGRAM 994) ON CERTAIN 1991 ESCORTS. THIS MAILGRAM WILL BE THE ONLY NOTICE YOU WILL RECEIVE ON
THIS PROGRAM.
TO:
SELECTED FORD DEALERS
ANNOUNCING A DELIVERY HOLD (OWNER NOTIFICATION PPOGRAM # B94) FOR CERTAIN 1991 ESCORTS HAVING FOUR SPEED
ELECTRONIC AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLES (4EAT). THIS PROGRAM IS NECESSARY AS SOME OF THE AFFECTED CARS MAY HAVE
HAD DIESEL FUEL ADDED TO THE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID. DEALERS ARE TO DRAIN AND THOROUGHLY FLUSH THE
TRANSAXLE FLUID.
1.
DROP TRANSAXLE OIL PAN TO DRAIN THE FLUID.
2.
REINSTALL PAN AND FILL WITH NEW, FRESH FLUID (DEXRON II OR MERCON).
3.
RUN ENGINE IN PARK OF NEUTRAL FOR 2 MINUTES MINIMUM.
4.
REPEAT ABOVE STEPS 3 TTMES (3 FLUSHES), APPROXMATELY 20 QUARTS. USE NEW PAN GASKET (F1CZ-7A191A) ON FINAL
FLUSH/FILL.
5.
CLAIM 1.5 HRS. ON FORM 1863. USE DWE OR MAIL CLAIM.
THE VIN LISTING SHOWS AFFECTED ESCORTS DELIVERED TO YOUR LOCATION. THIS MAILGRAM WILL BE THE ONLY NOTICE OF
THIS PROGRAM. FILE THIS MAILGRAM IN YOUR RECALL/NOTIFICATION SYSTEM.