TSB 92-19-08 Engine Connector (C101)
Publication Date: SEPTEMBER 9, 1992
LIGHT TRUCK: 1992 BRONCO, F SUPER DUTY, F-150-350 SERIES
ISSUE: The power network box bracket has been redesigned to accommodate the 42-way connector. It is located between the (12A581) engine compartment wiring harness and the (9D930) engine wiring harness on top of the engine.
ACTION: A procedure has been developed for removing the 42-way connector. Remove the 42-way connector by using the following service procedure.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
1. Position the blade of a screwdriver between the tab and bracket (F2TZ-14A254-B).
2. Twist the screwdriver slightly, then slide the connector (F2TZ-14489-C) toward the screwdriver.
3. Slide the connector to the end of the slot, then move the connector up and out of the bracket.
PART NUMBER PART NAME
F2TZ-14A254-B Bracket
F2TZ-14489-C 42-Way Connector
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE
WARRANTY STATUS: INFORMATION ONLY
For other TSBs, check
here.
See also:
MotorCraft 2016 Wiring Pigtail Guide--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TSB 98-24-06 New Electrical Terminal Grease Released for Service
Publication Date: NOVEMBER 25, 1998
FORD:
1981-1999 ESCORT
1983-1999 CROWN VICTORIA
1984-1988 EXP
1984-1994 TEMPO
1985-1999 TAURUS
1986-1997 PROBE
1988-1991 FESTIVA
1993-1999 MUSTANG
1994-1997 ASPIRE
1995-1999 CONTOUR
1996-1997 THUNDERBIRD
LINCOLN-MERCURY:
1983-1999 CONTINENTAL, GRAND MARQUIS
1984-1986 CAPRI
1984-1987 LN7
1984-1994 TOPAZ
1985-1999 SABLE
1988-1992 MARK VII
1991-1994 CAPRI
1993-1998 MARK VIII
1993-1999 TRACER
1995-1999 MYSTIQUE
1996-1997 COUGAR, TOWN CAR
1999 COUGAR
MERKUR:
1985-1988 XR4TI
1988 SCORPIO
LIGHT TRUCK:
1981-1996 BRONCO
1981-1997 F SUPER DUTY, F-250 HD, F-350
1981-1999 ECONOLINE, F-150, F-250 LD
1983-1999 RANGER
1984-1990 BRONCO II
1984-1997 AEROSTAR
1991-1999 EXPLORER
1993-1999 VILLAGER
1995-1999 WINDSTAR
1997-1999 EXPEDITION, MOUNTAINEER
1998-1999 NAVIGATOR
1999 SUPER DUTY F SERIES
MEDIUM/HEAVY TRUCK:
1984-1999 F & B SERIES
1988-1997 CARGO SERIES
1996-1998 AEROMAX, LOUISVILLE
ISSUE: Ford Motor Company has released a new
Electrical Grease (F8AZ-19G208-AA) to reduce the possibility of moisture corrosion at the terminals.
ACTION: Add the new grease during electrical connection repair.
CAUTION: ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR GREASE SHOULD NOT BE USED IN HIGH VOLTAGE CONNECTIONS FOR SPARK PLUG AND COIL WIRE APPLICATIONS.
PROPER USES OF THE NEW ELECTRICAL GREASE INCLUDE:
Electrical Connectors
Battery Connections
Light Sockets
Starter Terminals
DO NOT USE ON:
Spark Plug Wires
Coil Wires
Spark Plug-to-Coil Connections
Low Current Flow Switches (12V Systems less than 0.1 amp)
![tsb92198engineconnector.jpg TSB 92-19-08 Engine Connector (C101)
Publication Date: SEPTEMBER 9, 1992
LIGHT TRUCK: 1992 BRONCO, F SUPER DUTY, F-150-350 SERIES
ISSUE: The power network box bracket has been redesigned to accommodate the 42-way connector. It is located between the (12A581) engine compartment wiring harness and the (9D930) engine wiring harness on top of the engine.
ACTION: A procedure has been developed for removing the 42-way connector. Remove the 42-way connector by using the following service procedure.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
1. Position the blade of a screwdriver between the tab and bracket (F2TZ-14A254-B).
2. Twist the screwdriver slightly, then slide the connector (F2TZ-14489-C) toward the screwdriver.
3. Slide the connector to the end of the slot, then move the connector up and out of the bracket.
PART NUMBER PART NAME
F2TZ-14A254-B Bracket
F2TZ-14489-C 42-Way Connector
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE
WARRANTY STATUS: INFORMATION ONLY
For other TSBs, check [url=http://www.revbase.com/BBBMotor/]here[/url].
See also:
[url=https://www.fordparts.com/FileUploads/CMSFiles/18376%20Pigtail%20Book%202016.pdf]MotorCraft 2016 Wiring Pigtail Guide[/url]
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TSB 98-24-06 New Electrical Terminal Grease Released for Service
Publication Date: NOVEMBER 25, 1998
FORD:
1981-1999 ESCORT
1983-1999 CROWN VICTORIA
1984-1988 EXP
1984-1994 TEMPO
1985-1999 TAURUS
1986-1997 PROBE
1988-1991 FESTIVA
1993-1999 MUSTANG
1994-1997 ASPIRE
1995-1999 CONTOUR
1996-1997 THUNDERBIRD
LINCOLN-MERCURY:
1983-1999 CONTINENTAL, GRAND MARQUIS
1984-1986 CAPRI
1984-1987 LN7
1984-1994 TOPAZ
1985-1999 SABLE
1988-1992 MARK VII
1991-1994 CAPRI
1993-1998 MARK VIII
1993-1999 TRACER
1995-1999 MYSTIQUE
1996-1997 COUGAR, TOWN CAR
1999 COUGAR
MERKUR:
1985-1988 XR4TI
1988 SCORPIO
LIGHT TRUCK:
1981-1996 BRONCO
1981-1997 F SUPER DUTY, F-250 HD, F-350
1981-1999 ECONOLINE, F-150, F-250 LD
1983-1999 RANGER
1984-1990 BRONCO II
1984-1997 AEROSTAR
1991-1999 EXPLORER
1993-1999 VILLAGER
1995-1999 WINDSTAR
1997-1999 EXPEDITION, MOUNTAINEER
1998-1999 NAVIGATOR
1999 SUPER DUTY F SERIES
MEDIUM/HEAVY TRUCK:
1984-1999 F & B SERIES
1988-1997 CARGO SERIES
1996-1998 AEROMAX, LOUISVILLE
ISSUE: Ford Motor Company has released a new [url=http://www.fcsdchemicalsandlubricants.com/supplier/product.asp?product=Electrical%20Grease&category=Greases]Electrical Grease (F8AZ-19G208-AA)[/url] to reduce the possibility of moisture corrosion at the terminals.
[url=http://www.fcsdchemicalsandlubricants.com/supplier/product.asp?product=Electrical%20Grease&category=Greases][img]http://www.fcsdchemicalsandlubricants.com/supplier/images/Products/elecgrea.jpg[/img][/url]
ACTION: Add the new grease during electrical connection repair.
CAUTION: ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR GREASE SHOULD NOT BE USED IN HIGH VOLTAGE CONNECTIONS FOR SPARK PLUG AND COIL WIRE APPLICATIONS.
PROPER USES OF THE NEW ELECTRICAL GREASE INCLUDE:
Electrical Connectors
Battery Connections
Light Sockets
Starter Terminals
DO NOT USE ON:
Spark Plug Wires
Coil Wires
Spark Plug-to-Coil Connections
Low Current Flow Switches (12V Systems less than 0.1 amp)](https://www.supermotors.net/getfile/724167/fullsize/tsb92198engineconnector.jpg)