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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD1993PICKUP F250, 2D PICKUP, 5.0 N, STANDARD, M5OD-R2REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 41 (SERVICING - A/T)ADJUSTMENTSFUEL INJECTION PUMP LEVER (FIPL) SENSOR (DIESEL ONLY)ADJUSTING FIPL SENSOR
1993 Ford Pickup F250, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, Standard, M5OD-R2
Adjusting FIPL Sensor
1993 Ford Pickup F250, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, Standard, M5OD-R2SECTION Adjusting FIPL Sensor
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- Loosen FIPL sensor retaining screws. See Figure. Rotate FIPL sensor until steady tone is heard from Star tester. A steady tone indicates FIPL sensor is properly adjusted.CAUTION: FIPL sensor bracket is permanently attached to fuel injection pump with tamperproof screws. DO NOT loosen FIPL sensor bracket screws or move bracket to adjust FIPL sensor.
- If FIPL sensor cannot be adjusted to obtain a steady tone, replace FIPL sensor and repeat adjustment procedure.
- Remove gauge block. Open throttle to wide open position 5 times. Reinstall gauge block. Recheck FIPL sensor adjustment. Readjust if necessary. Remove gauge block. Connect throttle cable. Start engine. Check throttle and transmission shift operation.
CAUTION:
DO NOT alter maximum throttle travel screw setting. This screw has been preset and should not be adjusted.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.