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Poor Performance - Map Sensor Circuit Terminals (91-14-9)

WARNING: This page is about the Bronco 4.9 Y, Automatic, which is a different variant/trim than selected.
Publication date: 1991-07-11
Reference number: 91-14-9

POOR PERFORMANCE - MAP SENSOR CIRCUIT TERMINALS

POOR PERFORMANCE - MAP SENSOR CIRCUIT TERMINALS

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): 91-14-9, Date of Issue:  July 11, 1991

PERFORMANCE POOR - MAP SENSOR - "OPEN CIRCUIT"

WIRING - "OPEN CIRCUIT" - MAP SENSOR

APPLICATION

Model(s): FORD LIGHT TRUCK: 1990 BRONCO, ECONOLINE, F SUPER DUTY, F-150-350 SERIES

Group: Electrical

Bulletin No.: 91-14-9

Date: July 11, 1991

Symptom: Poor Performance

ISSUE:

Open circuits within the main wiring harness to the MAP sensor may be caused by improperly formed female terminal spring members.

ACTION:

Inspect the formed female terminal spring members. Refer to the following procedure for service details.

INSPECTION AND CORRECTION

  1. Locate the MAP sensor connector on the 12A581 wiring harness.
  2. Check the condition of the connector. Inspect for improperly formed female terminal spring members which lead to:
    1. * Partial connector mating.
    2. * Terminal push out from connector shell.
    3. * Bent or distorted spring inside female terminal.
  3. If connector is partially mated with out-of-position lock beams or connector has terminal push outs, replace the connector assembly.
  4. If terminals have bent spring members, replace the terminals with those included with the connector assembly.
PARTS INFORMATION

PART NUMBER PART NAME CLASS
FOTZ-14489-K Connector Assembly With Terminals B