F 150 2WD Pickup V8-302 5.0L (1982)
Figure 8
3.
Obtain a TV control pressure gage block, service tool no. D84P-70332-A, or fabricate a block .397 +/- .007 inch thick (Figure 8). The following
drill bit
shanks may also be used in order of preference:
Letter X (.397 inch), 10 mm (.3937 inch) or 25/64 (.3906 inch).
4.
Operate the engine until normal operating temperature is reached and the throttle lever is off fast idle or the Idle Speed Control plunger* (if
equipped) is at its normal idle position. The transmission fluid temperature should be approximately 100-150~ F. Do not make pressure check if
transmission fluid is cold or too hot to touch.
5.
Set parking brake, place shift selector in N (neutral), remove air cleaner, shut off air conditioner. If equipped with a Vacuum Operated Throttle
Modulator, disconnect and plug the vacuum line to this unit. If equipped with a Throttle Solenoid Positioner or an Idle Speed Control,* do not
disconnect either of these units.
IMPORTANT:
Do not make pressure check in Park.
