Continental V6-232 3.8L (1982)
Trunk / Liftgate Shock / Support: Customer Interest
Deck Lid - Hold Open Forces Insufficient
Article No. 83-22-2
LIFT CYLINDER - DECK LID - VERY COLD WEATHER AREAS
LINCOLN-MERCURY 1982/83 CONTINENTAL
Deck lid lift cylinder hold open forces on some subject vehicles may be insufficient to maintain full open position in very cold weather. This concern can
be serviced by replacing both cylinders on these units with the service-only parts listed below. This change will increase deck closing efforts in warmer
weather.
PART NUMBER
PART NAME
CLASS
Prior to 1-18-82
E35Y-54406A10-A
Lift Assembly
B
From 1-18-82
E35Y-54406A10-B
Lift Assembly
B
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: 82-17-2
WARRANTY STATUS: Reimbursable within the provisions of the Warranty and Policy Manual.
OPERATION/TIME: Refer to the Labor Time Standards Manual for applicable operation and time.
DLR. CODING: Basic Part No. 64406A10 Code: 63
