A/T - CD4E Fluid Leak At Oil Cooler

Article No.
96-7-9

03/25/96

^ LEAK - FLUID LEAK AT TRANSAXLE OIL COOLER LINES - REFER TO CHART FOR VEHICLE APPLICATIONS AND BUILD DATES

^ TRANSAXLE - CD4E - FLUID LEAK AT TRANSAXLE OIL COOLER LINES - REFER TO CHART FOR VEHICLE APPLICATIONS AND BUILD DATES

FORD:
1995 CONTOUR

LINCOLN-MERCURY:
1995 MYSTIQUE





ISSUE:
There may be a transaxle fluid leak at the transaxle oil cooler lines where they connect to the radiator. This may be caused by the cooler lines being cross-threaded at the radiator connection by the assembly plant. Refer to the Affected Vehicle Chart to determine the vehicles affected.

ACTION:
Replace the transaxle oil cooler lines and the radiator. Refer to the 1995 Contour/Mystique Service Manual, Section 07-02 for removal and installation procedures. Refill the transaxle fluid to the proper level, referring to Section 07-01 of the Service Manual for refilling procedures.





Refer to the Part Application Chart for correct part usage.





Parts Block

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE

WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under The Provisions Of Bumper To Bumper Warranty Coverage

OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME
96O7O9A Replace Radiator And Both 1.8 Hrs.
Transmission Cooler Lines

DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
7890 19

OASIS CODES: 401000, 402000, 504000, 510000, 590000