Taurus V6-232 3.8L (1989)
5.
Reconnect the lead-in cable to the socket in the mast housing.
6.
Check the radio for improved performance.
ALL OTHER CARLINES
Check the antenna mounting hardware installation torque using the procedure Section 35-10 of the appropriate Car Shop Manual. The correct torque
values are shown in the following Power Antenna Hardware Torque Chart.
POWER ANTENNA HARDWARE TORQUE CHART
TORQUE
TORQUE
REQUIRED
REQUIRED
VEHICLE
(N-m)
(in.lbs.)
Continental
3.5 to 5.0
31 to 44
Town Car
5.5 to 8.0
49 to 71
Ford, Mercury
5.5 to 8.0
49 to 71
Thunderbird/Cougar
3.5 to 5.0
31 to 44
Taurus/Sable
3.5 to 5.0
31 to 44
Mark VII
3.5 to 5.0
31 to 44
NOTE:
ALL MANUAL ANTENNA MAST TORQUE REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL VEHICLES ARE 3.4 TO 3.6 N-m (30 to 32 in.lbs.).
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Basic Warranty Coverage
OPERATION DESCRIPTION
TIME
891611A
Correct Poor Connection At
0.3 Hr.
Antenna Lead-In Cable
DEALER CODING
BASIC PART NO. CONDITION CODE
18813
33
OASIS CODES:
2200