Blade Fan Assembly - Part Return

January 25, 1990 90ford04





To: Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealers

Subject: Sort and Return of Fan Assembly, E73Z-8600-A

Because certain Fan Assemblies may not meet Ford's high quality requirements, they should be withdrawn from all inventories.

Action Required
^ One hundred percent (100%) sort all stock on hand.

^ Okay stock has 9 blades on fan or 11 blades and a manufacturing date code prior to 8/1/89 or later than 9/24/89.

^ Suspect stock has 11 blades and a manufacturing date code between 8/1/89 and 9/24/89.

^ Manufacturing dates are molded in as dials on the front face of the hub and indicate shift, month, day and year, when read in a clockwise manner.

^ Complete separate FPS-340 claim for these parts.

^ Indicate Reason Code "J" on claim.

^ In Remarks Section write "Returned per FPSD Purge 1082".

^ Return parts to your Facing PDC using the least expensive transporation.

Limits
^ Returns must be received within 30 days from the date of letter.

^ Returns restricted to subject part.

Credit
^ Credit for parts and prepaid freight costs will be issued.

Questions
^ Contact your Zone Manager.

Special Note
^ Replacement stock of the same part number is available for ordering immediately.