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A/T - AXOD Missing Throttle Valve Adjusting Screw


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Article No. 89-9-14

TRANSAXLE - AXOD - MISSING MAIN CONTROL THROTTLE VALVE ADJUSTING SCREW

FORD: 1989 TAURUS

LINCOLN-MERCURY: 1989 CONTINENTAL, SABLE


ISSUE: Some AXOD transaxles were built without main control throttle valve (TV) adjusting screws. When in-plant adjustments were not required, the set screw was removed from the assembly.

ACTION: Do not attempt to install adjusting screws into the throttle valve (TV) retainer plate or adjust those units that do have an adjusting screw installed.

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: one
WARRANTY STATUS: INFORMATION ONLY
OASIS CODES: 5200, 5300