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Article No.
97-24-23 |
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STALL - ENGINE STALL DURING TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT - VEHICLES
EQUIPPED WITH E4OD TRANSMISSION
- TRANSMISSION - E4OD - ENGINE STALL DURING
ENGAGEMENT
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| Publication Date: NOVEMBER 24,
1997 |
| LIGHT
TRUCK: |
1996 BRONCO
1996-97 ECONOLINE, F-150-350 SERIES, F-53 MOTORHOME
1997 EXPEDITION
1998 NAVIGATOR |
This TSB article is being republished in its entirety to revise the
Service Procedure.
ISSUE:
Some vehicles may stall when the transmission is placed into gear.
This may be caused by the transmission fluid filter becoming
detached and/or loose.
ACTION:
Install a new design fluid filter and seal assembly. The new
design has legs molded into the plastic filter cover (Figure 1).
This new design filter does not require using the rectangular
transmission pan magnet.

Figure 1 - Article 97-24-23
SERVICE PROCEDURE
Follow all the normal diagnostic procedures outlined in the
appropriate model/year Service Manual. Repair as required.
If all normal diagnostics fail to correct the problem, refer to the
collowing Steps.
- Remove the transmission fluid pan to
determine if the transmission fluid filter has dropped down or is
not firmly seated in the pump bore.
- If the filter has dropped down into the
pan, discard the filter assembly and remove the filter seal from the
pump bore.
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CAUTION: |
BE CAREFUL NOT TO SCRATCH OR DAMAGE THE PUMP
BORE WHEN REMOVING THE SEAL. |
| NOTE: |
DO NOT REMOVE THE ORIGINAL FLUID PAN MAGNET
FROM THE FLUID PAN OTHER THAN TO CLEAN AND REINSTALL. |
- Install a new Filter and Seal Assembly
(F6TZ-7A098-AB: 4X2, F6TZ-7A098-BB: 4X4). Refer to Figure 1.
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CAUTION: |
DO NOT USE THE RECTANGULAR TRANSMISSION PAN
MAGNET WHEN USING EITHER OF THESE NEW DESIGN FILTER AND SEAL
ASSEMBLIES. |
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CAUTION: |
DO NOT REPLACE A REUSABLE PAN GASKET WITH A
CORK GASKET, THIS MAY RESULT IN A TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK.
CLEAN AND REUSE UNLESS DAMAGED. REPLACE CORK GASKET WITH
CORK GASKETS. |
- Refill transmission as required using
MERCON® Multipurpose Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)
(XT-2-QDX).
| PART NUMBER |
PART NAME |
| F6TZ-7A098-AB |
Filter And Seal
Assembly (4X2) |
| F6TZ-7A098-BB |
Filter And Seal
Assembly (4X4) |
| XT-2-QDX |
MERCON® Multipurpose
Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) |
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES:
NONE
SUPERSEDES:
97-18-07
WARRANTY STATUS:
Eligible Under The Provisions Of Bumper To Bumper Warranty Coverage
| OPERATION |
DESCRIPTION |
TIME |
| 972423A |
Remove And
Install Pan To Replace Filter And Seal Assembly |
0.7 Hr. |
| 972423B |
Additional Time To
Clean, Inspect, And Reuse Elastomeric Reusable Pan Gasket |
0.1 Hr. |
DEALER CODING
| BASIC PART NO. |
CONDITION CODE |
| 7A098 |
33 |
OASIS CODES:
503000, 504000, 607000, 607400