Mustang V8-302 5.0L HO (1987)
Tires: All Technical Service Bulletins
Front Tire - Tread Rubs On Front Fender Extension
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TRIM - EXTERIOR - FRONT TIRE TREAD RUBS ON FRONT FENDER EXTENSION
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TIRES - FRONT - RUBS ON FRONT FENDER EXTENSIONS
Article NO. 90-9-1
FORD:
1987-89 MUSTANG
ISSUE:
Some Mustang LX and GT models equipped with "Goodyear Eagle GT" 235/60R15 tires may show evidence of tire rub marks on the front
fender lower extensions.
ACTION:
Use the following service procedure to provide increased clearance for the front tires.
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Adjust the front fenders on both the LX and GT models.
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Modify the lower front extensions on the GT units only.
NOTE:
WHEN PERFORMING STEPS 1 THROUGH 4, MAKE SURE THAT THE MARGINS BETWEEN THE HOOD, FENDER AND DOOR
ARE MAINTAINED.
Figure 1
1. Loosen the three screws holding the top of the fender to the apron and sidemember assembly, Figure 1.