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Fuel Pump - Hot Start/Noise

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Applies To: 5000S - 5000 TURBO 1984-1988


Subject: Fuel Pump - Hot Start/Noise

(Supercedes Product Circs. 88-01, January 22, 1988 and 88-03, June 17, 1988)
Number:

88-04 August 19, 1988
Group:

20
Fuel System
The following information supercedes all TMG Product Information dated earlier than June 1988
Cause:

Fuel percolation/vaporization in high ambient temperatures.


Production Change:

Modified fuel pump

5000S: Improved fuel pump. Increased delivery rate.

As of: January 1986 VIN: 44 G 082803

5000 Turbo: Modified fuel pump (contoured chamber)

As of: September 1986 VIN: 44 H 040273
CAUTION

Part numbers are for reference only. Always check with your Parts Department for latest information.



Service Solution:

Replace fuel pump ONLY after determining that octane/additive is within limits stated in technical specification of vehicle.

5000S: Install fuel pump - P/N: 443 906 091A and damper - P/N: 447 906 095

Install washers according to illustration:

A - 2 washers P/N: N 013 812.8
B - 1 washer P/N: N 902 832.01

5000 Turbo: P/N: 447 906 091 C