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Arm Rest - Bowed/Deformed Appearance

83ford23 Article No. 83-3-1

ARM REST, BOWED AT MAP POCKET EDGE LUXURY INTERIOR


FORD 1983 LTD BUILT BEFORE 10-18-82

LINCOLN-MERCURY 1983 MARQUIS BUILT BEFORE 10-18-82

Figure 1:




An interference condition may exist between the arm rest pad "step" and the map pocket moulding retaining clips. This interference condition forces the arm rest pad upward, creating a bowed appearance (Figure 1).

Remove the arm rest and install two 380079-S2 flat washers under the arm rest as shown in Figure 1.
PART NUMBER PART NAME CLASS

380079-S2 Flat Washer S

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: Reimbursable within the provisions of the Warranty and Policy Manual.
OPERATION: M
TIME: "Actual Time" as defined in the Warranty and Policy Manual. DLR. CODING: Basic Part No. 7024140 Code: 35