Ranger 2WD L4-153 2.5L SOHC VIN C SFI (1998)
Throttle Position Sensor: Customer Interest
Throttle Position Sensor - High Engine Idle Speed
Article No.
00-3-5
02/07/00
HIGH IDLE - TAURUS WITH 3.4L SHO AND RANGER WITH 2.5L AND MANUAL TRANSMISSION
FORD:
1998-1999 TAURUS SHO
1998-2000 RANGER
ISSUE
A high idle may occur on some vehicles. This may be caused by a poor electrical connection at the wire harness (-12B637-) to Throttle Position Sensor
(TPS).
ACTION
Splice into wire harness (-12B637-) just after the TPS with TPS Connector High Idle Service Kit. Refer to the following Service Procedure for details.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
Verify the concern vehicle exhibits a "high idle" condition when depressing the clutch or shifting between gears for the Ranger or when shifting between
Park and/or Neutral for Taurus SHO. If high idle condition is not exhibited, proceed with other driveability diagnostic fix procedures. If condition is
present, obtain a High Idle Service Kit (XF1Z-15K607-AA) and proceed by following the instructions found within the service kit.
PART NUMBER
PART NAME
XF1Z-15K607-AA
High Idle Service Kit
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under The Provisions Of Bumper To Bumper Warranty Coverage And Emission Warranty Coverage
OPERATION
DESCRIPTION
TIME
000305A
Install High Idle Service Kit
0.6 Hr.
(Ranger)
000305B
Install High Idle Service Kit
0.7 Hr.
(Taurus SHO)
DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO.
CODE
12B637
30
OASIS CODES: 203200, 617400, 619400