Interior Lighting/Radio - Inoperative

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^ RADIO AND INTERIOR LIGHTS - INOPERATIVE - CIRCUIT # 53

^ WIRING - CIRCUIT # 53 CHAFES ON PARKING BRAKE MECHANISM
Article No. 89-21-12

Figure 1:

LIGHT TRUCK: 1989 BRONCO II, RANGER


ISSUE: Interior lighting and a radio that is inoperative may be caused by circuit # 53 in the 14401 wiring harness rubbing on the parking brake mechanism.

ACTION: Install a shield to eliminate the chafing condition. Refer to the following procedure for service details.

1. Check for worn wires of the 14401 wiring harness in the parking brake mechanism area.

2. Repair damaged wires as required.

3. Install the shield (F0TZ-2W605-A) as shown in Figure 1.
NOTE: IT WILL BE NECESSARY TO PULL THE 14401 WIRE HARNESS AWAY FROM THE PARKING BRAKE MECHANISM AND TO UNLATCH AND LOWER THE FUSE PANEL TO GAIN CLEARANCE TO INSTALL THE SHIELD.

4. Slide the shield into place making sure it is securely snapped onto the parking brake mechanism.

PART NUMBER PART NAME CLASS

F0TZ-2W606-A Shield C

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Basic Warranty Coverage
OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME
892112A Install Shield 0.5 Hr.
DEALER CODING BASIC PART NO. CONDITION CODE
14401 46
OASIS CODES: 2100, 2150, 2200, 2770