Sable V6-232 3.8L (1988)
4.
Place three (3) tack welds around the outside of the bushing retainer crimp, Figure 2. Ensure tack welds are equally spaced, low profile and
smooth.
NOTE:
DO NOT ALLOW WELD SPLATTER ON THE RUBBER BUSHING MATING SURFACE. IF NECESSARY, FILE OR GRIND THE WELDS
SMOOTH TO PREVENT RUBBER BUSHING WEAR, FIGURE 2.
5.
Reinstall the front strut and bushings to the front crossmember as follows:
a.
Insert the tension strut end into the subframe.
b.
Clean the tension strut threads.
c.
Install a new washer (N8O4018-S36M) and new nut (N800237-S101). Torque to 70-95 lb.ft. (95-129 N-m).
6.
Apply Ford Super Seal Anti-Corrosion Compound (F3AZ-19515-SA) to the serviced area.
PART NUMBER
PART NAME
N8O4Ol8-S36M
Washer (Pk/2)
N800237-S101
Nut (Pk/10)
F3AZ-19515-SA
Super Seal Compound (Pk 12)
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE
SUPERSEDES: 88-24-4
WARRANTY STATUS:
Eligible Under The Provisions Of Bumper To Bumper Warranty Coverage For 1992/93 Taurus And Sable And 1991-93 Continentals, Basic Warranty
Coverage For All Others
OPERATION DESCRIPTION
TIME
950304A
One Side
1.1 Hrs.
950304B
Both Sides
1.6 Hrs.
DEALER CODING
BASIC PART NO.
CONDITION CODE
7010692
56
ACES II
DEALERS MUST
CODE TO FULL
BODY SERIES
BASE PART
NUMBER, DO