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TSB 14-04-87

Accelerator Pump & Bowl Vent - Adjustment - Service Manual Revisions

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Date: May 4, 1987

Models: 1984-1987 "D" Truck & "B" Van, 1987 "N" Truck, 1985-1987 "M" Body

This bulletin is issued to revise the accelerator pump and bowl vent adjustment procedures.

Corrections to the service manual are listed below. Use the charts provided to make the necessary changes and/or replace the pages as required.

On the service manual publications listed below, replace the entire bowl vent valve adjustment procedure, including the picture, with the procedure and picture provided. (I do not have a copy of this)

 

Manual	Publication No.	Page No.
1984 RWD Van	81-370-4007	14-61 Add Item
1984 RWD Truck	81-370-4008	14-61 Add Item
1985 RWD Van	81-370-5007	14-60, Item 7
1985 RWD Truck	81-370-5008	14-60, Item 7
1986 RWD Van	81-370-6007	14-51, Item 7
1986 RWD Truck	81-370-6008	14-50, Item 7
1987 RWD Van	81-370-7007	14-58, Item 8
1987 RWD Truck	81-370-7008	14-60, Item 8
1987 RWD car	81-270-7001	14-21, Item 8

In the following three service manuals it will be necessary to correct the accelerator pump adjustment specification. Change the .135" ± .010" to .180" ± .010" as listed below.

1. 1987 Rear Wheel Drive Car - Publication #81-270-7001, pages 14-17, Step 12 and page 14-20, Step 3.
    
2. 1987 Rear Wheel Drive Truck - Publication #81-370-7008, pages 14-56, Step 12 and page 14-60, Step 3.
    
3. 1987 Rear Wheel Drive Van - Publication #81-370-7007, pages 14-54, Step 12 and 14-58, Step 3.

Using the following chart, replace the pages as indicated with the revised pages supplied.

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