Air Bypass Valve - Rattles at Idle

84ford13 Article No. 84-13-7


NOISE - RATTLING AT IDLE - ENGINE COMPARTMENT (5.0L CFI)


FORD 1984 THUNDERBIRD

LINCOLN-MERCURY 1984 COUGAR, CONTINENTAL, MARK VII

Vehicles which exhibit a rattling condition during engine idling can be serviced by repositioning the thermactor air-bypass valve away from right shock tower.

Figure 5:

1. Loosen hose clamp at the thermactor air-bypass valve and at the air supply control valve (See Figure 5).
2. Reposition air-bypass valve inlet hose and tube assembly away from right shock tower.
3. Re-tighten both hose clamps.
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: Reimbursable within the provisions of the Warranty and Policy Manual.
OPERATION: SP9300A84
TIME: 0.2 Hr. DLR. CODING: Basic Part No. 9B289 Code: 56