TSB: B002/98

POOR ENGINE PERFORMANCE

APPLICABLE MODELS

All 1995-98 Protege with VINs lower than JM1 BCW0 2000028.

DESCRIPTION

The following customer complaints could be caused by an excessively worn valve face:

The intake valve has been modified. Customers complaining of this subject should have their vehicle inspected and repaired according to the following procedure.

REPAIR PROCEDURE

1. Verify customer complaint.
2. Check compression according to the Workshop Manual section B (01).
3. Verify repair.

PARTS INFORMATION



Part Number

Description

Qty.

Z50212111

Intake Valve

8

WARRANTY INFORMATION

NOTE: This information applies to verified customer complaints on vehicles covered under normal warranty. Refer to the SRT microfiche for warranty term information. SRT microfiche lists RR of valves and not valve adjustment.,



Warranty Type

A

Symptom Code

03, 06 or 14

Damage Code

9C

Part Number Main Cause

Z502 12 111

Quantity

8

Operation Number / Labor Hours

A0147XAX / 1.3 (valve adjustment)

XX980XR1 / 6.6 (intake valve replacement)



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