Engine - Low Power/Poor Performance
86ford23 Article No. 86-3-26PERFORMANCE POOR - 1.9L - SHORT/WORN FUEL PUMP PUSH ROD
FORD 1985 ESCORT, EXP
LINCOLN-MERCURY 1985 LYNX
Loss of power or fuel starvation may be due to a worn or short fuel pump push rod. This causes low fuel pressure and low fuel flow to the carburetor.
Follow diagnosis steps in Section 11-2 of the 1986 Car/Truck Emission Diagnosis Shop Manual (Volume H), when servicing this concern. If the push rod does not meet the specification in Step 1.B, replace the push rod (E1FZ-9400-B).
NOTE: If fuel pump is removed, replace the fuel pump gasket (E4EE-9417-AA).
PART NUMBER PART NAME CLASS
E4EE-9417-AA Gasket C
E1FZ-9400-B Push Rod C
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: 81-12-10
WARRANTY STATUS: Reimbursable within the provisions of the Warranty and Policy Manual.
OPERATION: SP94000A86
TIME: 0.3 Hr. DLR. CODING: Basic Part No. 9400 - Code: H6