Vehicle - Pull Or Drift Diagnostic/Service Procedures: Overview

Article No.
98-5A-39

03/18/98

^ BRAKES - PULL OR DRIFT - DIAGNOSTIC AND
SERVICE PROCEDURES - 4X2 AND 4X4 MODELS

^ STEERING - PULL OR DRIFT - DIAGNOSTIC AND
SERVICE PROCEDURES - 4X2 AND 4X4 MODELS

LIGHT TRUCK:
1994-95 BRONCO, E-150, F-150

ISSUE:
A comprehensive pull and drift diagnostic procedure has been developed to assist technicians in resolving pull or drift concerns.





ACTION:
Use the following Service Procedure, guided by the flowchart in Figure 3, to resolve drift and pull concerns.

NOTE:
IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE VEHICLE MAY HAVE MULTIPLE SYMPTOMS. THEREFORE, IT IS NECESSARY TO USE THE FLOWCHART IN FIGURE 3.





Parts Block

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: 94-25-2, 95-6-4, 98-5A-13, 98-5A-41

SUPERSEDES: 95-23-6

WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under The Provisions Of Bumper To Bumper Warranty Coverage

OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME

985A39A Procedure # 1 - Steering 0.6 Hr.
Gear Meshload

985A39B Procedure # 2 - Alignment - - 2.1 Hrs.
F-150, Bronco

985A39C Procedure # 2 - Alignment - 2.2 Hrs.
E-150

985A39D Procedure # 3 - Recession 1.6 Hrs.
Steer - F-150 Built Before
3/15/95

985A39E Procedure # 3 - Recession 0.5 Hr.
Steer - F-150, Bronco Built
On Or After 3/15/95

985A39F Procedure # 4 - Brake 2.4 Hrs.
Imbalance - Bronco And
F-150 (4X4) - Includes
Time To Check Rear
Brakes, Resurface Rotors
On-Vehicle And Install
New Linings

985A39G Procedure # 4 - Brake 2.8 Hrs.
Imbalance - E-150 And
F-150 (4X2) - Includes
Time To Check Rear
Brakes, Resurface Rotors
On-Vehicle And Install
New Linings

DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
2001 42

OASIS CODES: 301000, 303000, 304000