LN7 L4-098 1.6L VIN 4 2-bbl (1982)
Technical Service Bulletin # 87E59
Date: 871001
Recall - EGR Valve Replacement
RECALL NUMBER
87E59
Date October, 1987
To:
All 49-State Ford and Lincoln-Mercury Dealers
Subject:
Emissions Recall 87E59 - Recall of Certain 1982-Model 1.6 Liter Engine and Manual Transmission-Equipped 49-State Vehicles for
Emission Control System Inspection and Modifications
VEHICLES INVOLVED
All 1982-Model Escort, Lynx and EXP vehicles manufactured at the Edison, St. Thomas, San Jose and Wayne Assembly Plants and equipped with the
following 1.6L 49-State engine and calibration codes:
Calibration Codes
Engine Codes
2-03D-R01
CF-661-AB
2-03D-R16
CF-661-AC
REASON FOR RECALL
Ford is voluntarily recalling the affected vehicles to help assure acceptable levels of exhaust emissions. This will be achieved by modifying the emission
control system and, if necessary replacing the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valves.
CARES/OASIS
The enclosed listing identifies involved units reported registered to
owners in your dealership's area. Other eligible vehicles that may be brought to your dealership for this recall service should be
corrected as promptly as possible. If the owner of an eligible vehicle does not have a Customer Notification and Dealer Claim
Form (FCS-1864), please complete a blank Form 1864 and submit it via the Direct Warranty Entry (DWE) system for
reimbursement.
VEHICLE ELIGIBILITY
To determine if a vehicle is eligible, you should utilize "CARES" (Computer Assisted Recall System) or "OASIS" (On-Line Automotive Service
Information System).
DEALER OBLIGATION
Dealers are obligated to perform the recall service promptly following tender of the vehicles by the owners. It is important that you promptly report to
your FPSD District Office any instance in which an owner will not allow you to complete this recall service because of objections to scheduling or for
any other reason.
TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS
Refer to Attachment I
SPECIAL DECAL INSTRUCTIONS
All of the vehicles serviced under this recall will require a new Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) decal. Decals will be mailed directly to the
owners of the affected vehicles. Each decal will have the vehicle identification number (VIN) of the vehicle printed on it.
In the event that an owner returns a vehicle without a decal, refer to the enclosed vehicle listing or Attachment I, Page 1, to determine the correct decal.
Contact your FPSD District Office and provide the decal part number and the VIN.
PARTS ORDERING
Service parts required for this recall may be ordered through normal channels.
Service Part
Number
Description
Class
Dealer Price
D3TZ-12A091-C
Valve, Vacuum Delay
AG
$ 3.39
D0PZ-12226-B
Hose, Vacuum
$ 0.16 a/
AG
(2 3-inch pieces)
D3DZ-12A091-B
Valve, Vacuum Delay
AG
$ 3.39
E6PZ-9D448-U
Valve, EGR
BG
$27.29
Form (FPS-8262)
Decal, Authorized
No-Charge. Order on
Modifications
Weekly Stock Order Pad