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Speed Control - Speed Loss On Hills


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SPEED CONTROL - 5.0L - SPEED LOSS ON HILLS OR GRADES

Article No. 88-14-4

FORD: 1987-88 CROWN VICTORIA

LINCOLN-MERCURY: 1987-88 GRAND MARQUIS, MARK VII, LINCOLN TOWN CAR

ISSUE: A loss of speed on hills or grades when the speed control is engaged may be caused by a plugged aspirator.

ACTION: To correct this, unplug the aspirator exhaust port by using the following service procedure.

FIGURE 4:





1. Insert a paper clip or similar stiff wire into the exposed aspirator exhaust port, Figure 4.

2. Unplug the aspirator by pushing the wire through to clear out any debris blocking air flow.

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Basic Warranty Coverage
OPERATION: 881404A
TIME: 0.3 Hr.
DLR. CODING: Basic Part No. 9F739
Condition Code: 55