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A/T - Fluid Leak Near Governor, New Case

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Bulletin No. T-89-130
File in Group 7
Number 205
Corp. Ref. No. 977130R
Date Aug. 1989
SUBJECT: FLUID LEAK NEAR GOVERNOR AREA CAUSED BY POROSITY - REPLACE CASE - THM 440-T4/4T60 HYDRA-MATIC

MODELS AFFECTED: 1989 DE VILLES, FLEETWOODS, ELDORADOS, AND SEVILLES

Figure 1 - Fluid Leak Area Caused By Porosity:




Figure 2 - Inspect For Case Die #567:




Some 1989 DeVilles, Fleetwoods, Eldorados, and Sevilles may experience a fluid leak near the governor area (refer to Figure 1) where case porosity may be present. Suspect units can be identified by a case die number as indicated in Figure 2. If the die number is 567 and the VIN is within the indicated range below, replace the transaxle case.



Vehicles Affected:
Model VIN Range

DeVille, Fleetwood 341088 - 346111
Eldorado 624826 - 626047
Seville 818487 - 819367

Service Parts Information:

8662928 Package, Transaxle Service Case Assembly Complete