A/T - CD4E Description of Features/Components: Overview

Article No.
94-12-9

06/15/94

TRANSAXLE - CD4E - DESCRIPTION OF FEATURES AND MAJOR COMPONENTS

FORD:
1994-95 PROBE
1995 CONTOUR

LINCOLN-MERCURY:
1995 MYSTIQUE

This article is being republished in its entirety to make reference to figures which follow.

ISSUE:
Beginning with September 1993 production, the 1994 Probe 2.0L has a new electronically-controlled transaxle, the Batavia, Ohio-built CD4E. This transaxle is also used in the 1995 Contour and Mystique vehicles.








ACTION:
Refer to the following article for a general description of CD4E transaxle features and major components. See Figures 1 and 2.


The CD4E has a filter which does not require regular maintenance but should be replaced during any internal servicing of the CD4E.

The chain is 3/4" (19.05 mm) wide.

There is a thermostatic control valve which controls fluid levels between the sump area and the valve body area.

There will initially be exchange units available as a managed change program. Refer to TSB 93-18-10.

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: 93-18-10
SUPERSEDES: 93-23-17
WARRANTY STATUS: INFORMATION ONLY
OASIS CODES: 504000, 590000