LN7 L4-98 1.6L SOHC VIN 4 2-bbl HP (1983)
Wheels: Customer Interest
TRX Steel Wheels - Vibration/Vehicle Shake
Article No. 83-14-17
VIBRATION - VEHICLE SHAKE - TRX STEEL WHEELS (VEHICLES BUILT BETWEEN 3/1/83 AND 4/30/83)
FORD 1983 ESCORT, EXP WITH TRX STEEL WHEELS
LINCOLN-MERCURY 1983 LYNX, LN7 WITH TRX STEEL WHEELS
Some vehicles built between March 1, 1983 and April 30, 1983 could exhibit vehicle shake/vibration due to incorrect wheel to tire indexing. This article
outlines the procedure to service the vehicle shake condition.
1.
Mark all four tire and wheel assemblies with chalk or a grease pencil in the bead area.
2.
The tires should then be deflated and tire beads broken loose from the rims.
3.
Using the tire/wheel marking, rotate the tire clockwise 90 degrees from the wheel mark.
4.
Reinflate tires to proper pressure.
5.
Rebalance all four tire/wheel assemblies.
If further service is required, refer to the Tire/Wheel Service Procedure, TSB Article No. 82-16-8.
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: 82-16-8
WARRANTY STATUS: Reimbursable within the provisions of the Warranty and Policy Manual.
OPERATION: SP1007A83
TIME:
1.4 Hrs. DLR. CODING: Basic Part No. 1007 Code: 67
