A/T - AOD New Design Components

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TRANSMISSION - AOD - STAMPED CLUTCH CYLINDERS - IDENTIFICATION AND SERVICE TIPS

Article No. 89-9-15

FORD: 1989 THUNDERBIRD

LINCOLN-MERCURY: 1989 COUGAR


ISSUE: A limited number of AOD transmissions built in early 1989 have some unique internal components. The new design components are:

^ A new design stamped forward clutch cylinder assembly.


^ An updated reverse sungear and shell assembly.
^ A carryover cast iron reverse clutch assembly.

On the outside this AOD transmission looks identical to all other AOD transmissions.

ACTION: If service is required, these transmissions can be identified by the service I.D. tag located on the extension housing. The unique model number on the service I.D. tag is PKA-DV 89.

Please call the Livonia Transmission Plant, toll-free telephone number 1-800-237-3160, if transmission service is required.

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: INFORMATION ONLY
OASIS CODES: 5100, 5101, 5102, 5200, 5300, 5500, 5800