Cougar/XR7 L4-140 2.3L SOHC Turbo (1983)
Bell Housing: Technical Service Bulletins
Flywheel Housing - Revised Service Procedure
Article No. 83-6-10
FLYWHEEL HOUSING - REVISED SERVICE PROCEDURE FOR INSPECTION AND ALIGNMENT
FORD 1983 MUSTANG, T-BIRD
LINCOLN-MERCURY 1983 CAPRI
This article revises the current 1983 Car Shop Manual service procedure for flywheel housing inspection and alignment.
With incorporation of the "Multi-Stage" clutch disc, estimated March, 1983, a new tool and revised procedure for checking flywheel housing face and
bore runout is required. The current method of locating in the I.D. of the clutch disc hub, using alignment tool post assembly (Tool T75L-6392-L or
equivalent) is not recommended for "Multi-Stage" clutch disc applications. The design of the "Multi-Stage" disc allows for movement in the area of the
hub. Therefore, using the I.D. of the hub as a mounting location will result in erratic dial indicator readings.
The alignment procedure in the Car Shop Manual, Volume D, Section 16-01 is unchanged except for Step
4.
The revised procedure for this step is as follows:
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