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Engine - Valley Pan Gasket Installation Tip


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Article No. ENGINE - 6.9L DIESEL - VALLEY PAN
87-16-17 GASKET INSTALLATION TIP


LIGHT TRUCK: 1983-87 E SERIES, F SERIES

ISSUE: The engine valley pan gasket for the 6.9L diesel requires sealer to be applied around the water ports prior to installation to prevent leaks.

Figure 8:





ACTION: If service is required, coat the bottom of the valley pan gasket (side facing cylinder head) at the eight (8) water port sealing areas with Ford gasket eliminator (E1FZ-19562-A), Figure 8.

PART NUMBER PART NAME CLASS

E1FZ-19562-A Gasket Eliminator AM

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: "INFORMATION ONLY"