Technical, Parts and Labor Information

Technical and Administrative Instructions Inspect

1. Raise the hood

2. Locate the exhaust air supply control valve about midway on the right (passenger) side of the engine compartment between the engine and the front fender apron. A pink-striped vacuum hose, attached to the upper nipple of the valve, will be of assistance in locating the valve.

3. Using a mechanic's mirror and a light, locate the part number label affixed around the upper shoulder of the valve.

^ If the part number is E4SE-9F491-AA, the correct valve is installed in the vehicle and no further action is necessary.

^ If the part number is E4DE-9F491-AA, an incorrect valve is installed in the vehicle. Proceed to the following repair procedure.

Repair

1. Remove the air cleaner "zip" tube.

2. Disconnect the two vacuum hoses attached to the upper portion of the existing exhaust air supply control valve.

3. Raise the vehicle on a hoist.

4. Disconnect the three air hoses attached to the lower portion of the valve. Remove the valve.

5. Position the replacement valve (part number E4SZ-9F491-A). Connect the three air hoses to the lower portion of the valve.

6. Lower the vehicle.

7. Reconnect the two vacuum hoses to the upper portion of the valve.

8. Install the air cleaner "zip" tube.

9. Close the hood.

Parts Ordering Information

Parts required for this recall may be ordered through normal order processing channels. Please be sure that parts are available in your dealership before scheduling the repair.
Service Part Dealer
Number Description Quantity Class Price

E4SZ-9F491-A Valve, Exhaust Air 1 C $ 31.79
Supply Control

Labor Allowances

Inspect Exhaust Air Supply Control Valve . . . . . . . 0.2 Hr. Insert in Box "A" of Form 1864

Install New Exhaust Air Supply Control Valve (Includes Time for Inspection) . . . . . . . 0.4 Hr. Insert in Box "B" of Form 1864

Administrative Allowance . . . . . 0.1 Hr.

The 0.1 hour administrative allowance must be added before inserting the total labor time in the appropriate box of the Form 1864.

NOTE: RETURN COMPANY CLAIM COPY NO. 2 FOR REIMBURSEMENT

Reporting of Completions

Upon completion of the required service, return the second copy of the Form 1864 completely filled out and signed by authorized dealership personnel. Only the Form 1864 will be accepted for reimbursement. You are encouraged to use the Direct Warranty Entry (DWE) System for this program. It is important that all claims be filed for all completed units so that our records will show completion. Any problems encountered with this recall should be discussed with your FPSD Service Zone Manager.