Capri L4-140 2.3L SOHC Turbo (1983)
Valve Guide Seal: Customer Interest
Engine - Excessive Oil Consumption
Article No. 83-11-6
OIL CONSUMPTION - IMPROPERLY INSTALLED VALVE STEM SEALS (2.0L, 2.3L)
FORD 1983 MUSTANG, LTD, FAIRMONT
LINCOLN-MERCURY 1983 CAPRI, MARQUIS, ZEPHYR
LIGHT TRUCKS 1983 RANGER
Oil consumption on some 2.0L and 2.3L engines may be caused by improperly installed valve stem seals.
Follow normal diagnostic procedures outlined in the 1983 Car/Truck Shop Manual Section 21 to verify proper engine compression and PCV system
operation. Replace the valve stem seals using the procedure outlined in the respective Shop Manuals and assure that the seals are installed squarely and
securely on the guides.
PART NUMBER
PART NAME
CLASS
D4FZ-6571-A
Seal - Valve Stem
AM
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
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. 6571 Code: 40
