Safari Wagon V8-305 5.0L (1987)
Clutch: Customer Interest
A/T - Delayed Drive Engagement Concern
Bulletin Number:
89-7-21
Reference Number:
977102R
Publish Date:
2/89
Subject:
DELAYED PARK/NEUTRAL TO DRIVE SHIFT ENGAGEMENT - NEW FORWARD CLUTCH HOUSING ASSY
Models
Affected:
1981-89 THM 200-4R, SAFARI WAGON
BULLETIN COVERS:
FIGURE 1 - THM 200-4R TRANSMISSION IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION
Service and parts information for a new forward clutch housing and shaft assembly. The new assembly has a larger forward clutch feed orifice in the
forward clutch shaft. The new forward clutch housing and shaft assembly may address a delayed drive engagement concern (refer to "Service Action").
There are no changes to the forward clutch die cast piston and clutch pack that were introduced with the neutral to drive (feed-bleed) garage shift
package (refer to bulletin 87-7-27.
DATE OF PRODUCTION CHANGE:
(Figure 1)
August 24, 1988, Julian Date 237, the new forward clutch housing assembly was introduced on all 1989 THM 200-4R models.
SERVICE ACTION:
FIGURE 2