Starting System - Intermittent No Crank
Sedan RangeDATE 7/96
15-38
Intermittent No Crank -
Starter Cable Loose at Bulkhead Terminal -
Check Terminal Torque
MODEL
1995-96 MY
Sedan Range
VIN
720001-778598
ISSUE:
Some 1995-96 MY Sedan Range vehicles within the above VIN range may experience an intermittent no crank condition. The condition can be caused by a starter link cable that is loose at the bulkhead terminal (ST3/5T5).
ACTION:
When investigating a customer complaint of an intermittent no crank condition, check the bulkhead terminal (ST3/ST5) for looseness (Illustration 1).
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable.
2. Pull up the rubber cap and torque the nut to 62 - 88.5 lbs. in. (7 - 10 Nm.) to ensure a tight connection.
3. Reconnect the battery and reset the clock.
PARTS INFORMATION:
DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER QTY
Nut FN 108041/J 1
WARRANTY INFORMATION: