A/T - New Short Lip Piston Seals
Article No.92-24-10
11/18/92
TRANSMISSION - AOD, AODE, AND AODE-W - NEW SHORT LIP PISTON SEALS "AVAILABILITY
FORD:
1993 CROWN VICTORIA, MUSTANG, THUNDERBIRD
LINCOLN-MERCURY:
1993 COUGAR, GRAND MARQUIS, MARK VIII, TOWN CAR
LIGHT TRUCK:
1993 E-150, F-150
ISSUE:
Short lip piston seals are a new feature for 1993 in the AOD, AODE, and 4R70W (AODE-W) transmissions. These seals offer better sealing and durability characteristics.
ACTION:
When servicing all 1993 and pre-1993 AOD, AODE, and AR70W (AODE-W) transmissions, Forward, Direct and Intermediate Clutches, use the new short lip seals. Refer to the applicable Light Truck or Car Service Manuals for details.
NOTE:
CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO ASSURE THAT SHORT LIP SEALS ARE INSTALLED WITH THE LIP DIRECTION THE SAME AS THE LONG LIP DESIGN.
WARRANTY STATUS:
INFORMATION ONLY
OASIS CODES:
504000, 590000