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A/T - AX4S/AX4N TSS Sensor Air Gap Measurements Change

Article No.
95-3-12

02/13/95

TRANSAXLE - AX4S - AX4N - TURBINE SHAFT SPEED (TSS) AIR GAP MEASUREMENTS - CORRECTION TO SERVICE MANUAL

FORD:
1991-95 TAURUS

LINCOLN-MERCURY:
1991-95 CONTINENTAL, SABLE

LIGHT TRUCK:
1995 WINDSTAR

ISSUE:
Turbine Shaft Speed (TSS) sensor air gap measurements listed in the Service Manual, Section 07-01, Pinpoint Test F, Test Step F8 are incorrect. These incorrect air gap measurements may result in unnecessary replacement of functional parts.

ACTION:
If service to the TSS is required, refer to the following Table for the correct air gap measurements. These air gap measurements should also be used for diagnosis of all TSS-related concerns.

Transaxle Correct Air Gap Measurement

AX4S 20.34-18.60 mm (0.80-0.73 in)
AX4N 18.65-16.92 mm (0.73-0.67 in)

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE
WARRANTY STATUS: INFORMATION ONLY
OASIS CODES: 504000, 590000