A/T - AXODE Planetary Gear Set Failure/Lack of Lub
Date: 1996Technical Bulletin # 362
Transmission:
AXODE
Subject:
Planetary failure
Application:
1990-92 Continental, Sable & Taurus
AXODE (1991-92 Continental, Sable & Taurus)
Planetary Failure
Planetary failure may be caused by a piece of oil pump gasket coming loose and blocking the rear lube circuit in the valve body. Repair the transmission as necessary and ensure the revised gasket is Installed. The part number for the revised gasket is F1DZ-7A136A.