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Windshield/Backlite Exterior Mouldings - Distorted


90ford38 Article No. 90-19-2

TRIM - EXTERIOR - WINDSHIELD AND BACKLITE MOULDINGS DISTORTED AND BUCKLED - CARS BUILT BEFORE 2/5/90

LINCOLN-MERCURY: 1990 TOWN CAR


This TSB article is being republished in its entirety to correct the labor reimbursement allowance.

ISSUE: The bright windshield and backlite exterior mouldings may distort or buckle when exposed to excessive sun load. This occurs because the stainless steel moulding material expands.

ACTION: Install new aluminum windshield or backlite mouldings. Refer to the 1990 Lincoln Town Car Shop Manual, Section 43-11 for service details.

PART NUMBER PART NAME CLASS

FOVY-5403144-C Moulding - Windshield Outside B
FOVY-5442430-B Moulding - Back Window C
Outside

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
SUPERSEDES: 90-17-2
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Basic Warranty Coverage
OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME
901902A Windshield Moulding 2.1 Hr.
901902B Backlite Moulding 0.4 Hr.
901902C Windshield & Backlite 2.7 Hr.
Moulding
DEALER CODING
BASIC PART NO. CONDITION CODE
7003144 02
OASIS CODES: 102000, 108000