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TSB #131 - January 16, 1970
(Mustang, Fairlane, Ford - 1969)
(THIS ARTICLE SUPERSEDES ARTICLE 1777, TSB #114)

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Units exhibiting a slow crank after a one to ten minute hot soak should be handled as follows:

1. Check all starter, solenoid and battery connections for corrosion and tightness.
2. Check battery for proper charge, recharge if specific gravity is below 1.250.
3. Remove starter and lube the end plate bearings.

Should the problem still exist after the above, replace the battery to relay, relay to starter and battery to ground cables with the applicable 4 gauge cables.

PARTS:

Description	Number	Class	Avail.
Battery to Relay Cable	C2RZ-14300-H	A	OK
Relay to Starter Cable	C2RZ-14300-C	A	OK
Battery to Ground Cable	C2RZ-14300-E	A	OK

WARRANTY STATUS: REIMBURSABLE
Operation: SP-11001-B-69 - Hard hot crank correction (steps 1-3)
Time: 0.4Hr.
Operation: SP-11001-B1-69 - Battery cable replacement
Time: All three cables - 0.4Hr.
DLR. CODING: Problem Code 82 - Basic Part No. 11001