Thunderbird V6-232 3.8L SC (1989)
FIGURE 2
1.
Using the 1989 Thunderbird/Cougar EVTM, pages 16 through 19, determine which ground buss connector (G-300 or G-301) requires service,
Figure 1 and 2.
2.
Remove the cowl trim panel.
3.
Detach the ground buss connector from the cowl.
4.
Inspect each terminal for a proper connection.
NOTE:
THE TERMINALS ARE EASILY SEEN THROUGH THE WHITE PLASTIC COVER OF THE GROUND BUSS CONNECTOR.
5.
If a wire(s) is loose or pulled out of a terminal(s), remove the terminal(s) from the ground buss connector and solder the wire(s) to the terminal(s).
6.
Reinstall the repaired terminal(s) in the ground buss connector.
7.
Reposition the ground buss connector. Rotate the ground buss connector either forward or rearward to allow the ground wire leads to be as close to
the cowl as possible.
8.
Install a 4-6 inch piece of body tape on the wire harness to hold it to the cowl panel, Figures 1 and 2.
9.
Reinstall the cowl trim panel.
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Basic Warranty Coverage
OPERATION
DESCRIPTION
TIME
890606A
Inspect & Repair Ground
0.6 Hr.
Buss (one side)
890606B
Inspect & repair Ground
1.0 Hr.
Buss (both sides)
DEALER CODING
BASIC PART NO. CONDITION CODE
14A488
44
OASIS CODES:
2100, 2150, 2700, 2770, 2900, 610200