Taurus L4-153 2.5L HSC (1986)
Clutch Cable: Customer Interest
Clutch - Poor Engagement/Chatter in Reverse
Article No. 86-15-8
CLUTCH - POOR ENGAGEMENT -
CHATTER REVERSE
FORD 1986 TAURUS
Some vehicles built prior to April 11, 1986, with an MTX 5-speed manual transmission may have a chatter when releasing the clutch in reverse gear. The
chatter is caused by the clutch cable being pulled away from the clutch bracket on quick engagements.
Figure 17
Suspect (short) cables are color coded green at the transmission end (see Figure 17) and should be replaced with a longer cable, color coded tan (part
number E6DZ-7K553-B).
Follow instructions in the 1986 Taurus/Sable Shop Manual, Section 16-03 for cable replacement.
PART NUMBER
PART NAME
CLASS
E6DZ-7K553-B
Cable Assembly
B
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: Reimbursable within the provisions of the Warranty and Policy Manual.
OPERATION: 7553A
TIME:
0.7 Hr. DLR. CODING: Basic Part No. 7K553 - Code: 90
