Rear Tires - Premature Inner Edge Wear

Article No.
95-16-5

08/14/95

^ SUSPENSION - REAR - AVAILABILITY OF CAMBER KIT TO IMPROVE INNER EDGE WEAR ON REAR TIRES

^ TIRES - REAR - INNER EDGE WEAR - AVAILABILITY OF CAMBER KIT TO IMPROVE WEAR

LINCOLN-MERCURY:
1988-94 CONTINENTAL

This TSB article is being republished in its entirety to update the model years.

ISSUE:
Premature wear on the inner edges of the rear tires may be caused by rear camber and toe settings that are not within specification.

ACTION:
Reset the rear camber and toe to specification. If the camber cannot be set to specification, install a new Rear Suspension Adjustable Camber Kit. Refer to the Instruction Sheet included in the kit for installation details.

The Rear Suspension Adjustable Camber Kit (E8OY-5K751-A) contains the following components:

^ Eight (8) Flatwashers

^ Six (6) Tab Washers (Spacers)

^ Four (4) Hex Head Bolts

^ Four (4) Hex Flange Nuts

^ One (1) Instruction Sheet (I.S. # 6424)

PART NUMBER PART NAME
E8OY-5K751-A Rear Suspension Adjustable Camber Kit

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE
SUPERSEDES: 93-1-5
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under 12 Month/12,000 Mile Warranty Coverage

OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME
951605A Camber And Toe Check 1.4 Hrs.
And Reset
951605B Camber And Toe Check, 2.1 Hrs.
Reset And Install Kit

DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
REAR W6

OASIS CODES: 303000, 304000, 306000