Section 07-01A: Transmission, Automatic, A4LD
1993 Mustang Workshop Manual
SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications

 
A4LD TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Description Nm Lb-Ft Lb-In
Transmission to Engine
38-51 28-38  
Converter Housing Lower Cover to Converter Housing 16-22 12-16  
Converter Housing Access Cover (at Oil Pan) 2.5-3.6 22-32 (Lb-In)  
Converter Housing and Pump to Case 36-52 27-39  
Oil Pump to Converter Housing 22-28 16-21  
Center Support (O/D) to Case 9-13 80-115 (Lb-In)  
Extension Housing to Case 36-52 27-39  
Oil Pan to Case 11-13 8-10  
Main Control to Case 8-11 71-97 (Lb-In)  
Separator Plate to Valve Body 6-8 53-71 (Lb-In)  
Detent Spring to Valve Body 8-11 71-97 (Lb-In)  
Park/Neutral Position Switch to Case 10-13 84-115 (Lb-In)  
Reverse Servo to Case 9-13 80-115 (Lb-In)  
Vacuum Diaphragm Retainer Clip to Case 9-12 80-106 (Lb-In)  
Vacuum Diaphragm Retainer Clip to Case (Stud) 12-16 106-142 (Lb-In)  
Governor Assembly to Oil Collector Body 10-13 84-115 (Lb-In)  
Outer Downshift Lever to Inner Lever Shaft Nut 10-15 7-11  
Inner Manual Lever Nut 41-54 30-40  
Overdrive Band Adjusting Screw Locknut to Case 48-61 35-45  
Intermediate Band Adjusting Screw Locknut to Case 48-61 35-45  
Converter to Flywheel Attaching Nut 27-46 20-34  
Cooler Line to Case Connector (22mm) Hex 35-43 26-32  
Cooler Line to Connector — Tube Nut (3/8 Inch). (Tighten Tube Nuts to Specification While Holding the Transmission Fitting.) 22-30 16-22  
Pressure Plug to Case 10-15 7-11  
Overdrive and Intermediate Band Locknut 7 10  
Overdrive and Intermediate Band Adjustment —Remove and discard locknut. Install new locknut. Tighten adjusting screw to 10 ft-lb. Back off two turns for overdrive band and two turns for intermediate band. Hold screw and tighten locknut.



Overdrive Clutch
Engine Steel Friction Clearance
2.3L 3 3 0.39-0.67



Reverse/High Clutch
Engine Steel Friction Clearance
2.3L 4 4 .051-.079



Forward Clutch
Engine Steel Friction Clearance
2.3L 5 5 .055-.083



SELECTIVE SNAP RINGS
OVERDRIVE AND REVERSE/HIGH CLUTCH
Part Number Thickness Diameter
mm Inches mm Inches
E 860126-S 1.37 .0539 130.1 5.122
E 860127-S 1.73 .0681 130.1 5.122
E 860128-S 2.08 .0819 130.1 5.122
E 860129-S 2.44 .0961 130.1 5.122



SELECTIVE SNAP RINGS
FORWARD CLUTCH
Part Number Thickness Diameter
mm Inches mm Inches
E 860115-S 1.37 .0539 125.1 4.925
E 860116-S 1.73 .0681 125.1 4.925
E 860117-S 2.08 .0819 125.1 4.925
E 860118-S 2.44 .0961 125.1 4.925



TRANSMISSION END PLAY
Front #1 Selective Thrust Washer (Steel Bronze) Washer Thickness Number Stamped on Washer
0.18-0.64mm (0.007-0.025 in.)
without gasket		 F0TZ-70014-A
F0TZ-70014-B
F0TZ-70014-C
F0TZ-70014-D
F0TZ-70014-E
F0TZ-70014-F
F0TZ-70014-G		 1.35-1.40mm (0.053-0.055 in.)
1.55-1.60mm (0.061-0.063 in.)
1.65-1.70mm (0.065-0.067 in.)
1.75-1.80mm (0.069-0.071 in.)
1.85-1.90mm (0.073-0.075 in.)
1.95-2.00mm (0.077-0.079 in.)
2.05-2.10mm (0.081-0.083 in.)		 1
2
3
4
5
6
7



Rear #4 Selective Thrust Washer (Steel Bronze) Washer Thickness Number Stamped on Washer
Reference End Play — 0.30-0.54mm (0.012-0.022 in.)
Dimension "A"      
1.66-1.85mm (0.065-0.073 in.) F0TZ-70014-A 1.35-1.40mm (0.053-0.055 in.) 1
1.86-1.95mm (0.074-0.077 in.) F0TZ-70014-B 1.55-1.60mm (0.061-0.063 in.) 2
1.96-2.05mm (0.078-0.081 in.) F0TZ-70014-C 1.65-1.70mm (0.065-0.067 in.) 3
2.06-2.15mm (0.082-0.085 in.) F0TZ-70014-D 1.75-1.80mm (0.069-0.071 in.) 4
2.16-2.25mm (0.086-0.089 in.) F0TZ-70014-E 1.85-1.90mm (0.073-0.075 in.) 5
2.26-2.35mm (0.090-0.093 in.) F0TZ-70014-F 1.95-2.00mm (0.077-0.079 in.) 6
2.36-2.55mm (0.094-0.100 in.) F0TZ-70014-G 2.05-2.10mm (0.081-0.083 in.) 7



VACUUM DIAPHRAGM ASSEMBLY SPECIFICATION
Transmission Applications Diaphragm Type Diaphragm Part Number Throttle Valve Rod
Part Number 7A380
2.3 L 49 States Single Area Diaphragm 83DT-7A377-D1B 85GT-AA
2.3 L High Altitude Diaphragm 83DT-7A377-A2D 85GT-AA



TORQUE CONVERTER END-PLAY
Transmission Model Converter End-Play
New or Rebuilt Converter Used Converter
mm Inch mm Inch
A4LD 0.58 Max. 0.023 Max. 1.27 Max. 0.050 Max.



STALL SPEEDS
Vehicle Engine Disp. Converter Size Stall Speed RPM
Min. Max.
Mustang 2.3L 10-1/4 In. 2495 2885



AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION REFILL CAPACITY A4LD
Vehicle Engine Approximate Refill Capacitya
U.S. Quarts Liters
Mustang 2.3L 9.7 9.2
a Approximate dry capacity, includes cooler and lines. Fluid level indicator should be used to determine actual fluid requirements and fluid specification. Check level at normal operating temperature. DO NOT OVERFILL.
   If it is necessary to add or replace fluids, use only fluids which have been certified by the supplier as meeting one of the Ford Motor Company specifications shown.

NOTE: A4LD transmission — Use fluids meeting specification Motorcraft MERCON® WSP-M2C185-A.