A/T - AODE/4R70W Reusable Pan Gasket/Filter

Article No.
95-8-4

04/24/95

^ LEAKS - AODE/4R70W - REUSABLE PAN GASKET AND FILTER

^ TRANSMISSION - AODE/4R70W - REUSABLE PAN GASKET AND FILTER - SERVICE TIP

FORD:
1992-95 CROWN VICTORIA
1994-95 MUSTANG, THUNDERBIRD

LINCOLN-MERCURY:
1992-95 GRAND MARQUIS, TOWN CAR
1993-95 MARK VIII
1994-95 COUGAR

LIGHT TRUCK:
1994-95 ECONOLINE, F-150

This TSB article is being republished in its entirety to advise of updated information.

ISSUE:
The AODE/4R70W transmission pan gaskets and filter may be reusable.

ACTION:
Refer to the following to determine if the transmission pan gasket and/or filter should be reused.

The AODE/4R7OW transmission pan gasket has been designed to be reusable if it is removed for a non-leak related transmission service. The gasket should be inspected for damage and cleaned, along with the mating surfaces, before reuse.

If the gasket requires replacement, retain the original gasket per the parts retention and return procedures as outlined in the Warranty and Policy Manual.

NOTE:
THE PAN GASKET IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE GASKET AND SEAL KIT. IT CAN ONLY BE ORDERED SEPARATELY.

The transmission fluid filter has also been designed to be reuseable if removed from a transmission which did not have any component failure.

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE
SUPERSEDES: 94-19-12
WARRANTY STATUS: INFORMATION ONLY
OASIS CODES: 501000, 502000, 503000, 504000, 510000, 590000, 597997