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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN FORD PARTS AND SERVICE DIVISION JANUARY 23,1976 rr- fr * * - MERCURY LINCOLN BULLETIN NUMBER 104 'Our goal: No unhappy owners? article NO BODY . ' BULLETIN CONTENTS FORD 1290 S SEAT SELT EXTENDER--REVISION . * 1974-75-76 ALL CAR LINES 1345 1346 1347 FRONT AIR DAM . QUARTER PANEL REINFORCEMENT REAR OQOH ARM REST RECEPTACLE COVER 'LOCK OPEN", 1349 1350 SPRAY GUN PRESSURE DROP 1976 TU TONE PAINT ON PASSENGER CAR CHASSIS 1976 MUSTANG COBRA II ., .. GRANADA 1975-76 1976 FORD - 4-DOOR MODELS WITH MANUAL WINDOWS ALU MODELS PINTOIMAVERICK/MUSTANG/ GRANADA/FORD/THUN OER6IRD 369 S . BRAKE ASBESTOS FIBER OUST REMOVAL 1351 DISC BRAKE CALIPER SLIDE GREASE ,, 1352 POWER SRAKE BOOSTER DIAGNOSIS-VACUUM AND HYDROBOOST ALL YEARS ALLCAR LINES ALL VEHICLES SO EQUIPPED 1975-76 PASSENGER CARS 1353 POWER RACK AND PINION STEERING GEAR-YOKE PLUG 1976 MUSTANG ANO PINTO 1 J54 REAR DRUM BRAKE ASSEMBLIES . 1355 SLOW FUEL TANK FILL AND/OR FUEL SPITBACK AT THE fuel tank filler pipe ELECTRICAL ALL 1976 MODELS WITH DRUM BRAKES 197S 76 GRANADA ANO MAVERICK 25S 357 BLOWER MOTOR PLASTIC WHEEL RETENTION REAR TAIL LAMP LENSES SERVICE REPLACEMENTS 1972 76 ALL CAR LINES 1975 76 GRANADA 353 VISOR ILLUMINATED VANITY MIRROfl FUSE LOCATION 1S75-7B ALL CARS WITH THE ILLUMINATED VANITY MIRROR OPTION (EXCEPT MAVERICK! POWERTRAIN '319 S ROUGH ENGINE OPERATION ANO/OR SURGE (WITH A HOT ENGINE! TSB CORRECTION ALL 1976 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 460 C I ENGINE 49 STATE VEHICLES ONLY ENGINE CALIBRATIONS B-19L R15 ANO 6 I9L R20 IEXCSPT POLICE INTERCEPTORS! 1259 DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE FOR NOISY THERMACTOR AIR PUMPS ALL 1975 76 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THERMACTOR AIR PUMPS [Continued on Page 2) PAGE 3 4 5 6 8 10 to 10 16 16 17 IB 20 21 21 S*rsitct PtrttUinifar J Sf'vic* Vvnrr j Ticnrticj- Page 1 CO CN r- CD S3 S3 05489 PRODUCED BY FORD LINCOLN BULLETIN NO 104 CHASSIS JANUARY 23, 1975 Article No. 1269-S BRAKE ASBESTOS FIBER DUST REMOVAL FORD ALL YEARS - ALL CAR LINES LINCOLN-MERCURY ALL YEARS ALL CAR LINES TRUCKS ALL YEARS ALL TRUCK LINES Technical Service Bulletin No 99, Article No. 1269, dated 10/24/75, indicated that the vacuum cleaner was available through the Rotunda Oealer Equipment Catalog At this time, the vacuum cleaner is not available for purchase through the Catalog However, we do recommend the use of an Indus trial type vacuum cleaner in place of compressed air Please cross-reference this snide with Article No 1269 WARRANTY STATUS "INFORMATION ONLY" Article No. 1351 DISC BRAKE CALIPER SLIDE GREASE (Formerly L.P.S.) FORD ALL VEHICLES SO EQUIPPED ALL VEHICLES SO EQUIPPED TRUCKS ALL VEHICLES SO EQUIPPED The disc brake caliper slide grease will be available at the distribution centers as a Class 6 item after December 19, 1975 It will be merchandised in 2 lb, cans and will carry a new part number of D6AZ 19590-A This grease was previously referred to in TSB publications as LPS-ESA-M1C167-A It is recommended for any disc brake service, that brake caliper slide grease be used PART NUMBER DBA* 19590-A j PART NAME One 3'ik Ca(. f loer Slide Greets available CODE After 12/19/75 a WARRANTY STATUS "INFORMATION ONLY Article No. 1352 POWER BRAKE BOOSTER DIAGNOSIS VACUUM AND HYDROBOOST FORD 1975-76 PASSENGER CARS lihcoln-mercury 1975-76 PASSENGER CARS To assist you in properly diagnosing power brake booster malfunctions, the following diagnostic procedure has been established To preclude unnecessary replacements, the spec ific procedures (Flow Chans) should be used 1 Note the vehicle condition, then verity the difficulty by driving the vehicle and comparing it to a known quality vehicle. The power brake booster cannot cause noisy brakes a fading brake pedal or pulling brakes Brake boaster assemblies rarely cause excessive pedal -.ravel If the condition is verified as one of the above, compo nents of the brake system other than the brake booster require attention 2 Verify the proper vacuum hose or power steering hose eonnection(s) as per the Shop Manual After verifying this connection^! the following sequence of checks and tests must be followed Follow appropriate flow chan for condition!:! described by the customer Pfl'iu 10 006733 PRODUCED BY FORD