A/T - A4LD Multiple Problem Diagnosis/Repair: Overview

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Article No. TRANSMISSION - AUTOMATIC - A4LD
87-2-15 ^ LEAKS
^ BURNT FLUID
^ ENGINE STALL ON ENGAGEMENT
^ SHIFTING - ERRATIC OR HIGH EFFORTS


FORD 1987 MUSTANG, THUNDERBIRD

LIGHT TRUCK 1985-87 RANGER, BRONCO II; 1986-87 AEROSTAR


ISSUE: The following is a listing of TSB articles on the A4LD transmission that provide repair procedures for specific concerns.

ACTION:

1. Leaks:

^ Front seal area.
^ Override clutch connector.
^ Revised transmission vent tube hose.
^ Governor seal to transmission case counterbore area.

2. Fluid burnt after towing.

3. Engine stall on engagement.

4. Shifts erratic or high efforts:

^ Upshifts and downshifts slip.
^ Sensitive 4-3 shift.
^ High shift lever effort.