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Exhaust - Squeaky Flex Joint Gasket

Article No. 85-14-6


EXHAUST - SQUEAKY FLEX JOINT GASKET - ALL ENGINES


FORD 1982-85 ESCORT, EXP; 1984-85 TEMPO

LINCOLN-MERCURY 1982-85 LYNX; 1984-85 TOPAZ

Figure 9 - TYPICAL EXHAUST FLEX JOINT GASKET 1982-1985 TEMPO/TOPAZ, ESCORT/LYNX:




A squeak at the exhaust flex gasket during braking, acceleration and some gear changes can be serviced with a new design flex joint gasket (see Figure 9). Refer to the Powertrain Section E of the 1985 Shop Manual for the removal and installation procedure.
PART NUMBER PART NAME CLASS

E6DZ-5E241-B Exhaust Flex Gasket B

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE
WARRANTY STATUS: Reimbursable within the provisions of the Warranty and Policy Manual.
OPERATION: SP5241A85
TIME: 0.4 Hr. DLR. CODING: Basic Part No. 5E241 - Code: 56