Topaz AWD L4-122 2.0L DSL (1987)
a.
Install the throttle valve cable bracket under the valve body cover bolt by the pump, Figure 12.
b.
Tighten the cover retaining bolts to 9-12 N-m (7-9 lb.ft.).
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE
SUPERSEDES: 94-2-18
WARRANTY STATUS:
Eligible Under The Provisions Of The Bumper To Bumper Warranty Coverage For 1992-1994, Basic And Powertrain Warranty Coverage For All Other
Models
OPERATION DESCRIPTION
TIME
940407A
Remove And Install Valve
1.2 Hrs.
Body
DEALER CODING BASIC
PART NO.
CONDITION CODE
7D100
36
OASIS CODES: 501000, 502000, 504000
Technical Service Bulletin # 9447
Date: 940223
A/T - ATX Shift Problems
Article No.
94-4-7
02/23/94
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TRANSAXLE - ATX - SHIFT CONCERNS CAUSED BY VALVE BODY GASKET MISALIGNMENT
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TRANSAXLE - ATX - VALVE BODY GASKET ALIGNMENT PROCEDURE
FORD:
1984-94 TEMPO
LINCOLN-MERCURY:
1984-94 TOPAZ
This TSB article is being republished in its entirety to correct the Dealer Coding Basic Part Number.
ISSUE:
ATX shift concerns may be caused by valve body gasket misalignment.
ACTION:
A new shorter alignment pin is available to prevent the possibility of the valve body gasket moving during valve body installation. Refer to the