A/T Torque Specifcation - Manual Revisions
90ford32^ SHOP MANUAL - 1989 - TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SELECTOR LEVER ATTACHING LOCK NUT ADDED
^ SHOP MANUAL - 1990 - TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SELECTOR LEVER ATTACHING LOCK NUT ADDED
Article No. 90-18B-21
FORD: 1989-90 FESTIVA, PROBE 1991 ESCORT
LINCOLN-MERCURY: 1989-91 TRACER
ISSUE: Torque specifications for the Automatic Transaxle selector lever attaching lock nut have been added to the 1989 Tracer Shop Manual, the 1991 Escort/Tracer Shop Manual plus the 1989 and 1990 Festiva and Probe Shop Manuals. An important note indicating that a power wrench should not be used has also been added. The following Shop Manuals and page numbers are affected:
^ 1989 Festiva page 17-01-34
^ 1990 Festiva page 17-01-34
^ 1989-89 Tracer page 17-30-20
^ 1989 Probe page 17-01-105
^ 1990 Probe page 17-01-47
^ 1991 Escort/Tracer page 07-01-50
ACTION: Refer to the pages following this TSB article for the updated Removal and Installation procedures.
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: INFORMATION ONLY
OASIS CODES: 590000