1997 Ford Expedition TSBs
375 Expedition Technical Service Bulletins
Technical Service Bulletins, or TSBs for short, are notifications made directly by Ford to help automotive technicians diagnose and repair commonly reported Expedition problems. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about TSBs.
Recent 1997 Expedition TSBs
STEERING
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Description: TIE ROD END INSPECTION PROCEDURE. *TT
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Description: INFORMATION REGARDING NEW SERVICE STEERING GEAR. *TT
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
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Description: STEERING -ALIGNMENT-TOE SET PROCEDURE SERVICE TIP. YD
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Description: STEERING COLUMN- HIGH SPEED VIBRATION- 4X2 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 5.4L ENGINE. *JD
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Description: CONCERNS FOR THE LABOR TIME STANDARD IN TBS 96-19-02 (STEERING - GRUNT NOISE DURING STEERING WHEEL RETURN FROM FULL RIGHT TURN) IS INCORRECT. *TT
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
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Description: DIAGNOSTIC SERVICE TIPS ON PASSIVE ANTI THEFT SYSTEM ( PATS ). *YC
STEERING:LINKAGES
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Description: CONCERNS OF SQUEAKY / NOISY PITMAN ARM. *YC
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
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Description: CUSTOMER MAINTENANCE REMINDER - LITERATURE PROGRAM 04L19 - TIE ROD INSPECTION PROCEDURE. *TT
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Description: TIE ROD END INSPECTION PROCEDURE. *TT
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Description: TIE ROD END INSPECTION PROCEDURE. CANADA VEHICLES ONLY. *TT *JB
SUSPENSION
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Description: REPEAT AIR SUSPENSION COMPRESSOR DRIER FAILURES. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SQUEAK, SNAP, RATTLE, OR CLUNK IN THE FRONT END WHEN TURNING OR GOING OVER BUMPS. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT VIBRATION, SHIMMY AND BODY BOOM AT SPEEDS ABOVE 72 KM/H (45 MPH). *TT
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Description: EXPERIENCING VIBRATION AT CRUISE OVER 50 MPH. *YC
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Description: FRONT DRIVE AXLE FLUID LEAK. *JD
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Description: FRONT DRIVE AXLE FLUID LEAK. *JD
SUSPENSION:FRONT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A LOW SPEED ( UNDER 35MPH ) CLICKING NOISE. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A CAGE NUT ROCKING ON THE COTTOR PIN FOR FRONT AXLE HALF SHAFT SPINDLE. *AK
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Description: FRONT DRIVE AXLE FLUID LEAK. *TW
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Description: IF 4X4 FRONT AXLE IS LEAKING THROUGH THE VENT TUBE, ORDER THE NEW FRONT AXLE TUBE ASSEMBLY FROM THE NATIONAL PARTS DEPOT. *JD
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Description: VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE FLUID LEAKS OUT OF THE FRONT AXLE VENT TUBE. *TT
SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
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Description: A CLUNKING NOISE HEARD FROM FRONT ENDCAUSED BY FRONT STABILIZER BAR CONTACTING THE FRAME. *AK
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
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Description: REPEAT AIR SUSPENSION COMPRESSOR DRIER FAILURES. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES WITH AIR SUSPENSION MAY EXHIBIT AN INITIAL OR REPEAT COMPRESSOR DRYER FAILURE. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR SUSPENSION MAY EXHIBIT AN AIR LEAK AND/OR OVERNIGHT BLEED DOWN OF THE AIR SUSPENSION. *TT
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING AIR SUSPENSION COMPRESSOR QUALITY. *YD
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AIR SUSPENSION MALFUNCTION. *TT
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Description: SUBJECT PERTAINING TO AIR SUSPENSION LEAKS. *JB
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Description: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR SUSPENSION MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT CHECK SUSPENSION LAMP ON AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) C1770 AND/OR C1845 ILLUMINATED. *YC
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Description: NOISE- "BUZZING"- UNDERHOOD WHEN AIR SUSPENSION IS IN OPERATION. *JD
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Description: ALL AIR SUSPNESION EXPEDTIONS ARE SHIPPED WITH THE AIR SUSPENSION SWITCH IN THE OFF POSITION. *JD
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Description: AIR SUSPENSION VEHICLES ARE SHIPPED WITH THE AIR SUSPENSION SWITCH IN THE OFF POSITION. *JD
SUSPENSION:REAR
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Description: REAR AXLE NOISE REPAIR. *SC
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
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Description: VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 4/11/97 MAY EXPERIENCE A RATTLE OR CLUNK. *TW
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Description: RATTLE OR CLUNK NOISE IN REAR OF VEHICLE CAUSED BY THE BUSHING FALLING OUT OF THE SWAY BAR LINK. *TW
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
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Description: AIR SUSPENSION COMPRESSOR NOISE. *TT
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Description: PROCEDURE WHEN AIR SUSPENSION LIGHT IS ON. *TT
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
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Description: VEHICLES EXPERIENCING INCREASED BRAKE PEDAL EFFORT AND / OR FALSE ABS CYCLING AT LOW SPEEDS, OR ABS LAMP ILLUMINATION. *TT
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT
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Description: LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ
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Description: PROCEDURE FOR BRAKE EXTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON (TAIL & HIGH MOUNT STOP LIGHT). *TT
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
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Description: INFORMATION FOR SERVICING AND DIAGNOSING BRAKE VIBRATION, BRAKE INSPECTION, AND BRAKE FRICTION MATERIAL REPLACEMENT. *TT
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Description: SERVICE TIP INFORMATION REGARDING ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS. *YC
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
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Description: HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT FROM ROTUNDA IS NOW APPROVED FOR WARRANTY AND SERVICE USE. *YC
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *TT
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING ANTI-LOCK BRAKE LAMP ILLUMINATION, INCREASED BREAK PEDAL EFFORT AND / OR FALSE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) CYCLING AT LOW SPEEDS. *TT
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Description: THIS BULLETIN MENTIONS THAT FOR ALL VEHICLES WITH ANTILOCK BRAKE MODULE CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICIAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING THE MODULE. *TT
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Description: INFORMATION WHEN ELECTRONIC/HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT (EHCU) MALFUNCTIONS. *TT
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AMBER ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) LAMP ON WITH UNDEFINED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) STORED. *TT
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR
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Description: AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *YC
PARKING BRAKE
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Description: A NEW PARKING BRAKE CONTROL RUBBER BUMPER STOP IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR SERVICE. *YC
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Description: ON SOME VEHICLES, THE RUBBER STOP BUMPER MAY BE MISSING FROM THE PARKING BRAKE CONTROL, A REPLACEMENT SERVICE PART IS NOW AVAILABLE. *TT
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING A MISSING RUBBER STOP BUMPER FROM THE PARKING BRAKE COTNROL. *TT
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Description: PARKING BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL AND EFFORT ON EXPEDITIONS BROUGHT INTO THE DEALERSHIP WITH CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS CONCERNING PARKING BRAKE. *JD
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Description: PARKING BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL AND EFFORT ON EXPEDITIONS. *JD
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
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Description: LONG TRAVEL OF PARKING BRAKE PEDAL. *TW
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Description: SOFT PARKING BRAKE PEDAL OR LONG PARKING BRAKE PEDAL FEEL. *TW
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Description: PROCEDURE FOR BRAKE WARNING INDICATOR STAYS ON RED IN CLUSTER. *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
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Description: WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIP - COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS - ENGINE MISFIRE OR ROUGH RUNNING. *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
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Description: SOME 1997-2008 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 4.6L 2V, 5.4L 2V, OR 6.8L 2V ENGINE--SPARK PLUG THREAD REPAIR PROCEDURE--NOT COVERED UNDER NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY. *NJ THIS INCLUDES F-53 MOTORHOME CHASSIS. UPDATED 2/23/10. *PE
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Description: ENGINE MISFIRE OR RUNNING - COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS - WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIPS. TO INCLUDE VARIOUS 2005 MODELS. * AR THIS ARTICLE 04161 SUPERSEDES TSB 03-14-04.
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Description: ENGINE MISFIRE OR ROUGH RUNNING CONDITION WITH COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS MAY BE MORE ACCURATELY DIAGNOSED USING THE OPTIONAL WORLDWIDE DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (WDS) COIL ON PLUG (COP) KIT. 2003 SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT
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Description: FALSE FAILURE OF THE VAPOR MANAGEMENT VALVE (VMV). *TT *JB
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Description: SOME VEHICLES WITH 4.6L FQR ENGINE ASSEMBLIES MAY HAVE A SMALLER KNOCK SENSOR THREADED HOLE THAN THAT IN ORIGINAL EQUIPPED ENGINE ASSEMBLIES. *TT
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Description: OWNER NOTIFICATION FOR REPLACEMENT OF ENGINE CYLINDER HEADS. *TT
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Description: THE MALFUCNTION INDICATOR LAMP ( MIL ) MAY ILLUMINATE AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0455 MAY BE STORED IN MEMORY. *YC
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Description: A NEW SILICONE GASKET AND SEALANT. *YC
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Description: CONCERNS WITH "SQUEAKING" AND/OR "RATTLING" NOISES MAY OCCUR DURING DIFFERENT DRIVING CHARACTERISTICS AND FROM VARYING POINTS ON THE VEHICLE. *YC
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Description: BRIEF INFORMATION REGARDING CYLINDER HEAD TEMPERATURE (CHT) AND FAIL SAFE COOLING. *TT
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Description: VEHICLES WITH A ROUGH RUNNING/MISS SYMPTOM WITH A MISFIRE DTC ON A PARTICULAR CYLINDER WHERE NORMAL DIAGNOSIS DOES NOT PINPOINT A CAUSE - CHECK FOR DAMAGE TO CAMSHAFT. *TW
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Description: ILLUMINATION OF THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. *JD
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Description: SOME 5.4L FRONT END SERPETNTINE BELTS MAY MAKE SOME NOISE BETWEEN TEMPERATURES FO 30 F-50 F. *JD
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Description: CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON WITH DTC P0455 IN CONTINUOUS MEMORY ON VEHICLE APPLICATIONS. *JD
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Description: SOME EXPEDITIONS MAY EXPERIENCE SOME BELT CHIRP AT COLD START UP IN AMBIENT TEMPERATURES OF 30-50 DEGREES F. *JD
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Description: BELT CHIRP AT COLD START UP IN AMBIENT TEMPERATURES OF 30-50 DEGREES F. *JD
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Description: FEAD BELT SQUEAL, COLD ONLY. REVISED BELT RELEASED. *JD
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
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Description: THIS BULLETIN STATES THAT SOME 4.6L FQR ENGINE ASSEMBLIES MAY HAVE A SMALLER OR LARGER KNOCK SENSOR THREADED HOLD THAN THE ONE IN THE ORIGINAL ENGINE ASSEMBLY. *TT
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Description: SOME ENGINE ASSEMBLIES WITH ALUMINUM CYLINDER HEADS REPAIRED IN-VEHILE HAVE BEEN FOUND TO LEAK COOLANT AND/OR OIL FROM THE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET AREA. *TT
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING EXAGGERATED ENGINE BRAKING ON DECELERATION. *YD
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Description: ENGINE OIL SYSTEM PRIMING PROCEDURES, SERVICE TIPS FOR REPORTS OF PREMATURE ENGINE FAILURE. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT VACUUM OR AIR LEAKS IN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD AND / OR ENGINE SYSTEM CAUSING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0171 AND OR P0174. *TT
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Description: INFORMATION ON IDLE VIBRATION OR ENGINE DROAN ON ACCELERATION. *JB
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE IN 2001 VEHICLES - SAE 5W-20 MOTOR OIL. *TT
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING HIGH IDLE AND/OR CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CONDITION. *JB
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Description: SOME VEHICLES WITH 4.6L FQR ENGINE ASSEMBLIES MAY HAVE A SMALLER KNOCK SENSOR THREADED HOLE THAN THAT IN ORIGINAL EQUIPPED ENGINE ASSEMBLIES. **MR
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Description: SOME VEHICLES WITH 4.6L FQR ENGINE ASSEMBLIES MAY HAVE A SMALLER KNOCK SENSOR THREADED HOLE THAN THAT IN ORIGINAL EQUIPPED ENGINE ASSEMBLIES. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE KNOCK AT INITIAL COLD STARTUP. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ENGINES PRODUCED BY WINDSOR ENGINE PLANT MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE KNOCK AT INITIAL COLD STARTUP. *TT
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Description: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH WINDSOR ENGINES ONLY MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE KNOCK AT INITIAL COLD STARTUP. *TT
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Description: EXPERIENCING ENGINE KNOCK AT INITIAL COLD STARTUP. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ENGINES PRODUCED BY WINDSOR ENGINE PLANT MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE KNOCK AT INITIAL COLD STARTUP. *TT
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Description: FORD MOTOR COMPANY NOW RECOMMENDS SAE 5W-30 VISCOSITY GRADE FOR SERVICING ANY FORD GASOLINE-POWERED VEHICLE REGARDLESS OF MODEL YEAR. *TT
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Description: EXPERIENCING A ENGINE KNOCK AT COLD START-UP. *TT
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Description: EXHIBITING A VIBRATION THAT MAY BE INTERPRETED AS AN NVH CONDITION. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ENGINES PRODUCED BY WINDSOR ENGINE PLANT MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE KNOCK AT INITIAL COLD STARTUP. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 5.4L ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT A COLD START ENGINE KNOCK CONCERN UNTIL WARMED UP. *TT
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Description: INFORMATION ON VEHICLES EXHIBITING COLD ENGINE KNOCK. *TT
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Description: EXPERIENCING COLD ENGINE KNOCK (REPEAT / REVISED MESSAGE). *TT
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Description: COLD START ENGINE NOISE
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Description: DURING HIGH IDLE SPEEDS THROTTLE STICKS AFTER STEADY STATE DRIVING IN COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. *YC
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HARD START/LONG CRANK, COLD START STALL, COLD ROUGH IDLE CONCERN. *MJS
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Description: INFORMATION CONCERNING THE OCTANE SHORTING BAR LOCATED ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT NEAR THE BULKHEAD IS NOT INTENDED TO BE FUNCTIONAL IN REDUCING DETONATION/SPARK KNOCK. *MJS
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING IDLE VIBRATION (REPEAT MESSAGE). *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.6L OR 6.8L ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT A COLD START ENGINE NOISE UNTIL WARMED UP. *MJS
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Description: COLD ENGINE KNOCK 5.4L ACTION. *AK
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Description: THIS BULLETIN STATES THAT FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO SET THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND SET DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0455 (EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS GROSS LEAK) IF A CUSTOMER REFUELS THE VEHICLE WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING. *
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Description: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON, WITH P0300 - P0308 MISFIRE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES WITH A 4.6L ENGINE. *TT
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Description: WHEN DIAGNOSING CRANK / NO START ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT (PATS) CHECK THE CUSTOMERS KEY RING FOR ANY MAGNETIC OBJECTS LIKE THE MOBILE SPEEDPASS KEY WHICH MAY AFFECT THE SIGNAL TRANSMISSION BETWEEN THE PATS KEY A
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Description: SYMPTOMS REGARDING P0300-P0308 MISFIRE DTCS WITH 4.6L ENGINES. *YC
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Description: SOME ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT OIL LEAKAGE. *TT
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Description: CONCERNS OF CHECK ENGINE LIGHT 'ON'. *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
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Description: THIS BULLETIN ADDRESSES CONCERNS A NOISE AT INTIAL ENGINE STARTUP WHEN COLD FROM THE ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT. *JB
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Description: SOME VEHICLES WITH AIR CONDITIONING CAN EXHIBIT A COLD START ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT NOISE (CHIRP) CONCERN. *JD
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Description: BELT CHIRP AT COLD START UP IN AMBIENT TEMPERATURES OF 30-50 DEGREES F. *JD
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Description: SOME FRONT END SERPENTINE BELTS MAY MAKE NOISE WHEN BETWEEN 30 AND 50 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. *TW
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Description: FEAD BELT SQUEAL, COLD ONLY. *TW
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY DEVELOP A COOLANT LEAK AT THE WORM GEAR CLAMP LOCATED AT THE JOINT BETWEEN THE METAL INTAKE COOLANT TUBE AND THE FLEXIBLE RUBBER COOLANT HOSE. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY DEVELOP A COOLANT LEAK AT THE WORM GEAR CLAMP LOCATED AT THE JOINT BETWEEN THE METAL INTAKE COOLANT TUBE AND THE COIL RESULTING IN ENGINE MISFIRE WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0304 AND / OR ROUGH IDLE. *TT
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Description: ENGINE OVERHEATING- WATER PUMP CONCERN DUE TO FREE SPINNING WATER PUMP IMPELLER. *JD
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Description: OVERHEATING ON 4.6/5.4L VEHICLES MAY BE CAUSED BY POSSIBLE WATER PUMP CONCERN DUE TO FREE SPINNING WATER PUMP IMPELLER.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
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Description: CONCERNS OF BREAKAGE OF THE EXHAUST SYSTEM BETWEEN THE MUFFLER AND TAILPIPE MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES. *YC
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Description: EXPERIENCING A " BUZZING " OR " RATTLING " NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *YC
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Description: ILLUMINATION OF CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WITH DTC P0446 MAY BE DUE TO CONTAMINATED CANNISTER, EVAP LINES OR VENT SOLENOID. *TW
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Description: PUSH CONNECTION BETWEEN THE FLEXIBLE FUEL VAPOR LINE AT THE CARBON CANISTER & THE METAL FUEL VAPOR LINE MAY NOT SEAT FULLY ON THE FUEL VAPOR LINE. *TT
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Description: CONCERN FOR VEHICLES EXHIBITING LEAN CODES P0171 & P0174 (VACUUM LEAK). *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
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Description: MASS AIR FLOW (MAF)- SENSOR CONTAMINATION- SERVICE TIP. *AK
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Description: A DIRECT REPLACEMENT PART FOR THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CANISTER AND BRACKET ASSEMBLY. AK
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Description: CHECK ENGINE LIGHT - DTC P0446 - CHECK FOR MOLD FLASHING IN THE 90 DEGREE ELBOW EVAP LINE CONMING OUT OF THE CANNISTER. *TW
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
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Description: CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON WITH DTC P0455 IN CONTINUOUS MEMORY ON 1997 5.4L VEHICLE APPLICATIONS. *JD
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
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Description: USE OF STAINLESS STEEL EXHAUST STUDS IN SERVICE FOR 5.4L 2V ENGINE. *TT
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Description: BROKEN EXHAUST MANIFOLD STUDS. *TT
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SLOW FUEL FILL CONDITION AND/OR PREMATURE SHUTOFF OF THE GAS PUMP WHEN THE VEHICLE IS BEING REFUELED. *TT
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Description: EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTY DIAGNOSING VEHICLES WITH EVAPORATIVE FUEL SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. *TT
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SLOW FUEL FILL CONDITION. *TT
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SLOW FUEL FILL CONDITION AND/OR PREMATURE SHUTOFF OF THE GAS PUMP WHEN THE VEHICLE IS BEING RE-FUELED. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HESITATION ON ACCELERATION OR WHILE TURNING. *JB
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Description: FUEL PUMP SENDER, IN AREAS WITH STEEP SLOPES, THE LOW FUEL WARNING LIGHT MAY PREMATURELY ACTIVATE. *JD
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Description: HIGH OR IRREGULAR GAUGE MOVEMENT OR IRREGULAR LOW FUEL LIGHT BELOW 1/4 FULL. *TT
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
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Description: DRIVEABILITY-IDLE-HIGH IDLE SPEEDS-THROTTLE STICKS AFTER STEADY STATE DRIVING IN EXTREME COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES-VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 12/31/01 EQUIPPED WITH 4.6L ENGINE. *MJ
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Description: FUEL MAY LEAK FROM THE SPRING LOCK COUPLINGS. YD
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Description: INFORMATION FOR HIGH OR IRREGULAR FUEL GAUGE MOVEMENT OR IRREGULAR LOW FUEL FUEL LIGHT BELOW 1/4 FULL. *TT
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
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Description: FOR MISFIRE CONCERNS ON 4.2L/4.6L/5.4L/6.8L ENGINES. *TT
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
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Description: MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR - REPLACEMENT AS AN ASSEMBLY - SERVICE TIP. *TW
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Description: IMPROPER RTV APPLICATION AT THE FRONT/REAR LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD END SEALS & SIDE GASKETS MAY CAUSE AN OIL/COOLANT LEAK. *TT
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
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Description: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0442, P0455, P0456, P0457, P1442 OR CHECK FUEL CAP LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0457. *TT
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Description: ERRATIC AND / OR INACCURATE FUEL GAUGE READINGS. *TT
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING VEHICLES EXHIBITING ERRATIC AND / OR INACCURATE FUEL GAUGE READINGS. *TT
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
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Description: EMISSION RECALL FOR VEHICLES THAT WERE BUILT WITH A FUEL FILLER-VALVE WHICH COULD LEAK WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING OPERATED WHICH CAN EXCEED EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS STANDARDS. *TT
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
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Description: THE FUEL GAGE MAY SWING ERRATICALLY ON STEEP SLOPES. *JD
POWER TRAIN
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A CONDITION OF NO 4 X 4 LOW RANGE ENGAGEMENT OR A STUCK IN 4 X 4 LOW RANGE. *MJS
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Description: INFORMATION REGARDING REPROGRAMMING POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULES (PCMS). *TT
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Description: BRIEF INFORMATION ON VEHICLES EXHIBIT VIBRATION AT CRUISE OVER 50 MPH. *TT
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Description: CONCERNS WITH CODES P0500, P0503, P1501 OR P1503 WHICH MAY BE CAUSED MY A LOOSE SPEEDOMETER DRIVE GEAR. *TT
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Description: INFORMATION FOR CONCERNS OS SPEEDOMETER, SPEED CONTROL INOP & VSS (VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR) DTC'S. *TT
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
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Description: A NEW DESIGN TRANSMISSION CASE AND EXTENSION HOUSING HAS BEEN RELEASED. *YC
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY STALL WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS PLACED INTO GEAR. *YC
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Description: INFORMATION FOR RECREATIONAL TOWING (ALL WHEELS ON THE GROUND). *TT
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Description: 4X4 VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A GRINDING NOISE WHILE SHIFTING INTO 4L. *TT
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Description: E4OD TRANS MAY EMIT A TICK/RATTLE NOISE WHEN DRIVING AT LIGHT LOADS IN 1ST GEAR AT 1100 TO 1800 RPM RPM. *TT
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Description: INFORMATION ON VEHICLES THAT MAY EXHIBIT A SLIGHT DELAY IN THE FIRST DRIVE AWAY AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN PARKED OVERNIGHT, OR FOR A LONGER PERIOD OF TIME. *TT
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
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Description: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4 WHEEL DRIVE MAY EXHIBIT A NOTCHY OR STICKING FEELING IN SLOW SPEED TURNS WITH NO EFFECT ON STEERING EFFORTS OR ASSIST WHILE IN THE AUTOMATIC 4X4 POSITION. *TT
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Description: TRANSMISSION- E40D/4R100-1989-99-MAIN CONTROLS, SEPARATOR PLATES AND SEPARATOR PLATE GASKETS USAGE CHART. YD
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Description: INFORMATION REGARDING THE NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER- SERVICE TIP. *MJS
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION OF NO 4X4 LOW RANGE ENGAGEMENT OR A STUCK IN 4X4 LOW RANGE, WITH NO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES STORED IN THE GEM MODULE. *TT
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Description: INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION TROUBLE CODES. *MJS
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Description: INFORMATION ON THE NEW FLUSH AND FILL TOOL AVAILABLE THROUGH ROTUNDA. *TT
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Description: EXPERIENCING A DELAYED OR NO 2-3 UPSHIFT, PRIMARILY WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS COLD ON VEHICLES WITH FORD QALITY REMANUFACTURED (FQR) 4R70W TRANSMISSION EXCHANGE UNITS WITH JULIAN BUILD BETWEEN 062-97 AND 040-99. *TT
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Description: CONCERNS WITH TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKING AT RADIATOR. *TT
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Description: INFORMATION ON A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHART. *YC
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Description: SOME MOTOR HOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH E4OD TRANSMISSIONS MAY EXPERIENCE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONS AFTER REPLACING THE TRANSMISSION CASE. *YC
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FLASHING TRANSMISSION CONTROL INDICATOR LAMP (TCIL) AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) 62, 628, AND / OR 1728 MAY BE STORED IN MEMORY. *TT
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Description: SERVICING TIP - TRANSMISSION - THERE ARE TWO DIFFERENT SIZE DIRECT CLUTCH STEEL PLATES WHEN SERVICING 4R44E OR 5R55E TRANSMISSIONS. *TW
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Description: LOSS OF SOME ACCESSORIES SUCH AS DRIVER'S POWER WINDOW FUNCTION WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS SHIFTED OUT OF PARK OR NEUTRAL. *TW
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Description: FLUID- TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *JD
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Description: VEHICLES WITH E4OD TRANSMISSIONS HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A REUSABLE ELASTOMERIC TRANSMISSION FLUID PAN GASKET. *JD
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Description: SOME 1995 AND ALL 1996 AND 1997 VEHICLES WITH E40D TRANSMISSIONS HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A REUSABLE ELASTOMERIC TRANSMISSION FLUID PAN GASKET. *JD
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Description: TRANSMISSION - E40D - REVISED DESIGN FORWARD PLANET THRUST WASHER - SERVICE TIP. *TW
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Description: TRANSMISSION - E40D - 4R70W - 4R44E - 5R55E - NEW DIGITAL TRANSMISSION RANGE SENSOR - DIAGNOSIS SERVICE TIP. *TW
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
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Description: GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT
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Description: EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTIES WITH THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL). *YC
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT WATER IN THE TRANSFER CASE, THIS COULD CAUSE LOW RANGE 4X4 LAMP TO ILLUMINATE, SHORT OF TRANSFER CASE SWITCH, OR WINDSHIELD WIPERS TO BE ERRATIC OR INOPERATIVE. *SLC
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Description: ALL 4X4 VEHICLES WITH ELECTRONIC SHIFT ONTHE FLY TRANSFER CASES WILL DISPLAY CONTACT PLATE PIDS OPPOSITE OF THE 1999 OR EARLIER WORKSHOP MANUAL INDICATES WHEN USING NGS WITH 15.0 LEVEL OR LATER SOFTWARE. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES WITH ELECTRONIC SHIFT ON THE FLY 4X4 SYSTEMS MAY STICK IN 4X4 LOW. ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES WITH ELECTRONIC SHIFT ON THE FLY 4X4 SYSTEMS MAY STICK IN 4X4 LOW. *TT
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Description: PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING THE CONCERN OF WATER ENTRY INTO THE TRANSFER CASE. *TT
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
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Description: NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER - SERVICE TIPS. 2003 ESCORT AND SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING CONTAMINATION FROM PRIOR TRANSMISSION CONCERNS OR EXCESS WEAR MAY BE TRAPPED IN THE TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLING SYSTEM. *TT
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Description: TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKS AT RADIATOR. YD
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Description: CONCERNS WITH TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKING AT THE RADIATOR. *TT
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Description: TRANSMISSION- E4OD- COOLER BYPASS VALVE SERVICE DURING TRANSMISSION OVERHAUL- SERVICE TIP. *JD
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
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Description: TRANSAXLE - TORQUE CONVERTER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES AND TORQUE CONVERTER/TRANSAXLE COOLING SYSTEM CLEANING PROCEDURES - SERVICE TIP. *TW
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Description: TORQUE CONVERTER - LEAK TEST PROCEDURE - SERVICE TIP. *TW
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH
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Description: BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK.*JB
POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
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Description: SOME 1995 AND ALL 1996 AND 1997 VEHICLES WITH E4OD TRANSMISSIONS HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A REUSABLE ELASTOMERIC TRANSMISSION FLUID PAN GASKET. *JD
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Description: DRIVELINE RATTLE OVER BUMPS. *JD
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Description: DRIVELINE RATTLE OVER BUMPS. *JD
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A DRIVELINE VIBRATION AT SPEEDS BETWEEN 60-70 MPH. *SLC
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT
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Description: VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HIGH SPEED DRIVELINE VIBRATION. *TT
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
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Description: VIBRATION AT CRUISE OVER 50 MPH. *AK
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING DRIVELINE ANGLE-RELATED VIBRATION AT VARIOUS SPEEDS AND LOAD CONDITIONS. *TT
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Description: SOME 4X4 VEHICLES BUILT WITH CENTER DISCONNECT FRONT AXLES MAY EXHIBIT A MOANING NOISE FROM THE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL WHILE OPERATING IN 4X2 MODE. *TT
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Description: EXPERIENCING FRONT DIFFERENTIAL NOISE. *TT
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Description: CONCERNS WITH FRONT DIFFERENTIAL NOISE. *TT
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
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Description: REAR AXLE NOISE REPAIR. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AXLE WIND UP AND / OR CLUNKING, POPPING, RATCHETING TYPE NOISES WHEN MAKING CORNERING MANEUVERS ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A FOUR WHEEL DRIVE HI OR LOW RANGE MODE. *TT
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Description: ADDRESSING CONCERNS OF A LOW SPEED (UNDER 35 MPH) CLICKING NOISE CAUSED BY A CAGE NUT ROCKING ON THE COTTER PIN FOR THE FRONT AXLE HALF SHAFT SPINDLE. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT REAR AXLE NOISE. *TT
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Description: CONCERNS WITH AXLE WIND-UP AND / OR CLUNKING, POPPING, RATCHETING TYPE NOISES WHEN MAKING CORNERING MANEUVERS. *TT
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Description: 4X4 FRONT AXLE IS LEAKING THROUGH THE VENT TUBE. *JD
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Description: 4X4 FRONT AXLE LEAKING THROUGH VENT TUBE. *TW
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Description: LIGHT TO MODERATE AXLE NOISE (AXLE WHINE) AT 50 TO 65 MPH (80 TO 105 KPH) DURING ACCELS, DECELS OR CRUISE MAY BE DUE TO AXLE NOISE BEING TRANSMITTED FROM THE AXLE INTO THE VEHICLE. *TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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Description: REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) - SERVICE TIPS. *TT
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Description: FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A NEW ELECTRICAL GREASE ( F8AZ - 19G208-AA ) TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF MOISTURE CORROSION AT THE TERMINALS. *YC
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Description: FOR ALL VEHICLES WITH GENERIC ELECTRONIC MODULE (GEM) CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICIAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING THE MODULE. *TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
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Description: VEHICLES EXHIBITING A "SQUEAKING" OR "CHIRPING" FROM THE BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW BLOWER MOTOR SPEEDS. *YC
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Description: CONCERN OF STARTER STAYING ENGAGED, LOOK AT CHAFED WIRE AT THE REAR BRACKET FOR THE RIGHT FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM. *TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
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Description: SUBJECT ON A WIRE HARNESS TERMINAL REPAIR KIT AVAILABLE FOR REPAIRING ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESSES. *TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
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Description: CONCERN OF STARTER STAYING ENGAGED. RED WIRE THAT RUNS FROM THE STARTER RELAY TO THE STARTER MAY CHAFE & CAUSE STARTER TO STAY ENGAGED AFTER CRANK. *TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
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Description: SOME 1997-1998 EXPLORER/MOUNTAINEER/EXPEDITION OR NAVIGATOR VEHICLES WITH 4-WD 4X4 SYSTEM MAY EXHIBIT BOTH
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
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Description: CONCERNS WITH A HARD TO TURN IGNITION KEY AND / OR A HARD TO REMOVE KEY FROM IGNITION CYLINDER. *TT
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Description: RUNS ROUGH - MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON - DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0300 THROUGH P0308 STORED IN MEMORY - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 10/14/96 WITH 4.6L ENGINE. *TW
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Description: ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING DEALERSHIP CONCERNS WITH FOULED OR CRACKED SPARK PLUGS. *TW
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Description: CONCERNS OF CHECK ENGINE LIGHT (MIL) W/ CODES P0300 THRU P0308 & ENG RUNES ROUGH/MISSES. *TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
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Description: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) - ILLUMINATED- DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0446 STORED IN CONTINUOUS MEMORY- VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 1/17/97. *JD
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Description: GEM CONCERN - CHECK FOR MORE THAN ONE GEM CONTROLLED COMPONENT THAT IS INOPERATIVE OR FOR A STRING OF FALSE GEM DTC'S RECEIVED IN MEMORY. *TW
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Description: THE NGS DISPLAYS INCORRECT DATE FOR THE ING GEM PID ON THE VEHICLES. *JD
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Description: THE NGS DISPLAYS INCORRECT DATA FOR THE IGN GEM PID ON THE VEHICLES. *JD
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Description: POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE -REPROGRAM POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) - SERVICE PROCEDURES - SERVICE TIP. *TW
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Description: CERTAIN 1997 VEHCILES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH THE 240 SECOND MISFIRE DELAY. *TW
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Description: VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A 240 SECOND MISFIRE DELAY. *TW
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT CONTROLLER
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Description: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) MAY NOT START OR CRANK. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH PATS (SECURILOCK) EXCEPT CERTAIN MODELS NOW HAVE AVAILABILITY OF FLEET KEYS THROUGH ROTUNDA. *MJS
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Description: INFORMATION REGARDING PROGRAMMING / DIAGNOSING PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) RELATED ISSUES. *TT
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING PASSIVE ANTI THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) DIAGNOSTIC SERVICE TIPS. *TT
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Description: INFORMATION ON PROGRAMMING / DIAGNOSING ANY PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) RELATED ISSUES. *TT
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Description: VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) - VEHICLE WILL NOT START WITHOUT THE CORRECT IGNITION KEY. *TW
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Description: PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM. *JD
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING INOPERATIVE RUNNING BOARD LIGHTS.*YD
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
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Description: CONDITIONS WITH THE BRAKE LAMPS INADVERTENTLY DISABLING THE BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *TT
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
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Description: INFORMATION ON REPLACING MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH. *TT
VISIBILITY
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Description: POP/THUMP NOISE AT END OF WINDOW MOVEMENT AND/OR DRIVER'S WINDOW BOUNCE BACK AND REVERSE TO MID-POSITION. *TT
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
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Description: CONCERNS WITH VEHICLES EXHIBITING A WINDSHIELD CREAK / SQUEAK. *TT
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Description: EXPERIENCING WINDNOISE AT THE TOP OF THE DOOR GLASS SEAL / WEATHERSTRIP MOLDING AREA. *TT
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Description: STRESS CRACKS ON WINDSHIELDS. *TW
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
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Description: WINDNOISE - FRONT WINDOW RUN LIP HANGING OUT - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 8/14/96. *TW
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
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Description: INFORMATION REGARDING POP/THUMP NOISE FROM POWER WINDOW. *YH
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Description: THIS ONLINE SERVICE BULLETIN INVOLVES VEHICLES EXHIBITING WINDNOISE AT THE TOP OF THE DOOR GLASS SEAL / WEATHERSTRIP MOLDING AREA. *TT
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Description: CONCERN WHERE THE DOOR GLASS DROPS WHEN CYCLED DOWN ON VEHICLES WITH THE POWER DOOR OPTION. *TT
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
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Description: INFORMATION ON USING 1999 PROCEDURES MANUAL FOR SIDE MIRROR REPLACEMENT. *TT
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
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Description: REAR WIPER ARM INSTALLATION. *TT
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Description: WHEN INSTALLING A REAR WIPER ARM ON SOME VEHICLES, BE SURE TO FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE IN THE 1999 WORKSHOP MANUAL SECTION 501-16-92. *YC
VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A REAR WIPER THAT DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY (JAMMED). *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A REAR WIPER THAT DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY (JAMMED). *TT
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Description: INFORMATION ON PROCEDURES TO FOLLOW WHEN INSTALLING A REAR WIPER ARM. *TT
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING COLD AIR FELT ON THE FLOOR WHILE IN HEAT MODE. *YC
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Description: COLD AIR MAY BE FELT ON THE FLOOR WHILE IN HEAT MODE ON SOME VEHICLES. *YC
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Description: ELECTRONIC AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (EATC) INVALID DIAGNOSTIC CODES U1235 & 155 MAY BE STORED IF THE IGNITION SWITCH IS CYCLED FROM 'OFF' TO 'RUN' EXTREMELY SLOWLY. *TT
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HEATER CORE LEAKS. *SLC
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Description: REATTACHMENT OF HEATER HOSE FITTINGS FOR CONCERN OF NO HEAT, OVERHEAT, OR COOLANT LOSS MAY OCCUR DUE TO HEATER HOSES NOT PROPERLY CONNECTED AT THEIR QUICK-CONNECT FITTINGS. *TT
AIR BAGS
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Description: EXHIBITING AN AIR BAG LAMP ON INTERMITTENTLY WITH LAMP FAULT CODE (LFC) 24, OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1924 AND / OR B1342 STORED IN MEMORY. *TT
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Description: VEHICLES EXHIBITING INTERMITTENT ILLUMINATION OF AIR BAG LIGHT WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1924. *TT
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
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Description: EXHIBITING AN AIR BAG LAMP ON INTERMITTENTLY WITH LAMP FAULT CODE (LFC) 24, OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1924 AND / OR B1342 STORED IN MEMORY. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN AIR BAG LIGHT ON INTERMITTENTLY WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1924. *TT
STRUCTURE
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Description: SERVICING TRAILER HITCH.
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Description: SUBJECT PERTAINING TO RED RUST STAINS ON THE EDGES OF THE BUMPER CENTER VENT AND FOG LAMP OPENINGS. *TT
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A VIBRATION AT IDLE AND/OR ENGINE DROANING NOISE ON ACCELERATION FROM A STOP. *SLC
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A IDLE VIBRATION.
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Description: VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A STAINING OF THE ANODIZED ALUMINUM TRIM WITH THE USE OF SOME CAR WASHES WHICH CONTAIN ULTRA VIOLET PROTECTANTS. *TW
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Description: VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 3/24/97 MAY EXPERIENCE WIND NOISE AT THE A-PILLAR. *TW
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Description: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4-WHEEL DRIVE, ROOF RACK AND BASE SUSPENSION MAY EXPERIENCE CLEARANCE DIFFICULTIES WITH CERTAIN GARAGES/CARPORTS. *TW
STRUCTURE:BODY
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Description: CONCERNS WITH SPEED BODY BOOM. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A BODY BOOM WHILE DRIVING HIGHWAY SPEEDS. *MJS
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Description: INFORMATION REGARDING REPLACEMENT AND / OR REPAIRS ON ANY LOCK COMPONENT. *YC
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Description: SOME COMPONENTS OF THE FRAME MAY REQUIRE SERVICING DUE TO COLLISION DAMAGE. *YC
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Description: REPAIRS TO VINYL COVERED SURFACES. *YC
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Description: SERVICE TIPS FOR SURFACE DEFECT REMOVAL WITHOUT REPAINTING. *YC
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AN AUDIBLE 50 HZ BODY BOOM. *TT
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
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Description: INFORMATION PERTAINING TO CONDITIONS WITH RED STAINING (SPOTS) ON THE FRONT BUMPER WING ENDS. *TT
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Description: ON SOME VEHICLES THE FRONT BUMPERS MAY EXHIBIT RED STAINING (SPOTS) ON THE BUMER WING ENDS. *TT
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
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Description: INFORMATION ON REPLACING AND / OR REPAIRING MALFUNCTIONING (DOOR, IGNITION AND DECKLID) LOCKS. *TT
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Description: CONDITIONS WITH DOOR TRIM PANEL HAVING LOOSE OR BROKEN PULL HANDLES. *TT
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING DOOR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - SERVICE TIP. *TT
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Description: ON SOME VEHICLES, THE DOOR TRIM PANELS MAY HAVE LOOSE OR BROKEN PULL HANDLES. *TT
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Description: CONDITIONS ON BROKENT DOOR PULL HANDLES. *TT
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Description: LOCKS FAILED. YD
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Description: INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO ENABLE AND DISABLE THE AUTO LOCK FEATURE. *TW
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Description: INSTRUCTIONS FOR ENABLING/DISABLING THE AUTOMATIC LOCK FEATURE. *TW
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Description: VEHICLES BUILT WITH RUNNING BOARDS AFTER 1/30/97 WILL NOT HAVE SEALS ON THE LOWER EDGE OF THE FRONT AND REAR DOORS. *TW
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Description: REVISED SWITCH BEZEL IS AVAILABLE THAT WILL MINIMIZE CARGO CONTACT W/ THE SWITCH. *TT
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
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Description: INOPERATIVE FLOOR MODE CONCERNS MAY BE DUE TO THE PANEL/FLOOR DOOR VACUUM ACTUATOR LINKAGE DISCONNECTING FROM THE DOOR PIVOT. *JD
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Description: INOPERATIVE FLOOR MODE CONCERNS MAY BE DUE TO THE PANEL/FLOOR DOOR VACUUM ACTUATOR LINKAGE DISCONNECTING FROM THE DOOR PIVOT. *JD
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
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Description: RATTLE OR BUZZ IN TAILGATE TRIM PANEL AFTER REMOVAL IF THE RETAINING CLIPS ARE NOT REPLACED AFTER REPAIR. *TW
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
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Description: DRIVEABILITY-IDLE-HIGH IDLE SPEEDS-THROTTLE STICKS AFTER STEADY STATE DRIVING IN EXTREME COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES-VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 12/31/01 EQUIPPED WITH 4.6L ENGINE. *MJ
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Description: A CONDITION MAY EXIST, WHERE THROTTLE STICKING MAY OCCUR ON A FEW VEHICLES IN VERY COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES AFTER OPERATING AT STEADY SPEED OR EXTENDED IDLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. *TT
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Description: INFORMATION ON VEHICLES EXHIBITING VIBRATION AT CRUISE OVER 50 MPH. *TT
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING VEHICLES EXHIBITING VIBRATION AT CRUISE OVER 50 MPH. (REPEAT MESSAGE). *TT
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Description: INOPERATIVE OR ERRATIC CRUISE CONTROL OPERATION ALONG WITH HARSH TRANSMISSION SHIFTS. *TW
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
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Description: ACCELERATOR CABLE CONTACTING THE POWER STEERING RESERVOIR MAY CAUSING ACCELERATOR PEDAL VIBRATION. *TW
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
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Description: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 4.6L, 5.4L, OR 6.8L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A ROUGH IDLE / MISS AFTER START-UP IN COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AN IDLE VIBRATION. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HARD START / LONG CRANK, COLD START STALL, COLD ROUGH IDLE CONCERN. *TT
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Description: CONCERNS WITH HESITATION, STUMBLE, SURGE, MISS, ROUGH IDLE, STALL AT IDLE. *TT
TIRES
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Description: SOME 4X2 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH P275/60/R17 CONTINENTAL-GENERAL TIRES MAY EXHIBIT A HIGHWAY SPEED TIRE VIBRATION. *TT
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Description: SOME 4X2 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH P275/60/R17 CONTINENTAL GENERAL TIRES MAY EXHIBIT A HIGHWAY SPEED TIRE VIBRATION. *TT
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Description: INFORMATION ON TIRE COMPANY TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE. *YC
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Description: FIRESTONE P235 TIRES MAY EXHIBIT A HIGH FREQUENCY VIBRATION AT 65-75 MPH. *TT
WHEELS
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT WHEELS THAT SEIZE TO THE HUBS AND ARE DIFFICULT TO REMOVE DURING SERVICE. *TT
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Description: THIS BULLETIN MENTIONS HOW SOME HUB O-RINGS MAY BE CUT DURING THE INSTALLATION OF THE WHEELS. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT LOOSE LUGNUTS AND / OR BROKEN WHEEL STUDS. *TT
WHEELS:CENTER SECTION
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Description: IF YOU ENCOUNTER A VEHICLE WITH A MISSING WHEEL HUB O-RING, DO NOT INSTALL A NEW O-RING. *YC
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
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Description: SAFETY RECALL UPDATE TO REPLACE LOCKING LUG NUTS. *TT
TRAILER HITCHES
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING THE SERVICING OF TRAILER HITCHES ON VEHICLES. *MJS
SEATS
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Description: REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON CONCERNS OF LEATHER SEAT COVERS WRINKLING, FOLDING,LEATHER WEAR OR CRACKING. *TW
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Description: INTERIOR- LEATHER SEAT CLEANING PROCEDURE- SERVICE TIP. *JD
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
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Description: CONCERNS WITH THE POWER SEAT CONTROL BUTTON ( KNOB ) MAY DETACH FROM THE SWITCH ACTUATOR. *YC
INTERIOR LIGHTING
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Description: COURTESY RAIL LAMPS DO NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY OR CAUSE A BATTERY DRAW. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT COURTESY RAIL LAMPS ABOVE THE 2ND ROW SEATS THAT DO NOT OPERATE PROPERLY OR CAUSE A BATTERY DRAW. *ET
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Description: VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AN INTERMITTENT VISOR VANITY MIRROR LIGHT OPERATION. *TW
EQUIPMENT
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Description: FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES THE OCTANE SHORTING BAR LOCATED ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT NEAR THE BULKHEAD IS NOT INTENDED TO BE FUNCTIONAL IN REDUCING DETONATION / SPARK KNOCK. *TT
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
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Description: RESETTING OF THE TRIPCOMPUTER ON EXPEDITION & NAVIGATOR WHERE THE INFORMATION IS NOT CONTAINED IN THE OWNERS GUIDE. *JD
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Description: INFORMATION FOR WHEN DIAGNOSING CONCERNS W/ FACTORY INSTALLED CELLULAR PHONES. *TT
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
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Description: DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION FOR COMPACT DISC PLAYER PROBLEMS.
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Description: DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION FOR COMPACT DISC PLAYER PROBLES, NO DISC OR CD WILL NOT EJECT. THIS INDICATES NO COMMUNICATION BETWEEN RADIO AND DISC PLAYER.
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Description: INFORMATION REGARDING VEHICLES THAT EXPERIENCE THE RADIOS THAT DISPLAY NO DJ-NO DISC OR CD WILL NOT EJECT. *MJS
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Description: INFORMATION FOR COMPACT DISC PLAYER PROBLEMS, RADIO MAY DISPLAY NO DJ- NO DUSC OR CD WILL NOT EJECT. *MJS
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Description: EXPERIENCING A WHINE / BUZZ TYPE NOISE IN THE SPEAKERS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RADIO OR TWO-WAY RADIO ON VEHICLES WITH AN IN-TANK ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP. *TT
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Description: EXPERIENCING A WHINING / BUZZING NOISE IN THE SPEAKERS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RADIO OR TWO-WAY RADIO. *TT
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Description: INFORMATION ON REMOVING THE RADIO CHASSIS FROM SOME VEHICLES. *TT
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Description: SUBJECT PERTAINING TO RADIO INOPERATIVE CONDITIONS. *TT
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Description: VEHICLES WITH PREMIUM RADIOS WILL BE EQUIPPED WITH VOLUME CONTROL/ON-OFF SWITCH. *TW
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Description: NEWLY DESIGNED VOLUME KNOB, INCORPORATING A MOMENTARY ON/OFF SWITCH. *TW
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Description: INOPERATIVE CD CHANGER MAY BE DUE TO LOOSE 66 PIN CONNECTOR. *TW
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
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Description: CLIMATE CONTROL A/C SERVICE TECH TIPS. *EH
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Description: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRONIC AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (EATC) , MAY EXERIENCE THE BLOWER MOTOR STAYING ON HIGH AFTER DESIRED TEMPERATURE IS REACHED AND/ OR THE SYSTEM DOES NOT MAINTAIN SET TEMPERATURE. *MJS
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Description: VEHICLES WITH 2.4L, 4.6L, AND 5.4L ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT AN A/C MOAN AT IDLE. *TT
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Description: INFORMATION ON IDENTIFYING NON-APPROVED / ALTERNATE REFRIGERANTS WHICH COULD CAUSE SAFETY, AND PERFORMANCE CONCERNS IF INSTALLED IN FORD A/C SYSTEMS. *TT
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Description: SERVICE INFORMATION FOR MUSTY AND MILDEW TYPE ODORS COMING FROM THE AIR CONDITIONING / HEATING SYSTEM. *TT
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING AIR CONDITIONER VACUUM RESERVOIR / CHECK VALVE LOCATION. *TT
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING A/C VACUUM RESERVOIR / CHECK VALVE LOCATION FOR THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A WHISTLING NOISE WHILE DRIVING WITH A/C IN THE OFF POSITION AT SPEEDS ABOVE 64 KM/H (40 MPH). *TT
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Description: EXPERIENCING NO OR INTERMITTENT AUXILLARY A/C MODE / BLOWER CONTROL ON SOME VEHICLES. *YC8
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Description: CONCERNS OF CONDENSATE FORMING ON OUTSIDE OF EVAPORATOR CASE. *TW
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Description: AIR CONDITIONING- R-134A TRACER DYE INSTALLED IN A/C SYSTEM AND THREE O-RING SPRING LOCK COUPLERS- SERVICE TIP. *JD
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Description: CONDENSATE FORMING ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE EVAPORATOR. *JD
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT DRIVEABILITY CONDITIONS AND / OR CHECK ENGINE LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE P0455 (GROSS LEAK DETECTED). *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT DRIVEABILTY CONDITIONS AND/OR CHECK ENGINE LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0455 (GROSS LEAK DETECTED). *TT
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Description: INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *SLC
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CHECK SUSPENSION LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES B2140 OR C2140 EVEN AFTER THE AIR SUSPENSION SWITCH IN THE UPPER RH KICK PANEL HAS BEEN TURNED ON. *TT
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Description: SUBJECT ON THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) MAY ILLUMINATE AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES MAY APPEAR. *MJS
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Description: INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSING A VEHICLE WITH MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0442 AND P0455 STORED IN CONTINUOUS MEMORY. *TT
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Description: VEHICLES BUILT BETWEEN 3/15/1997 AND 12/31/1998 AND WITH 4R70W TRANSMISSIONS MAY EXPERIENCE DELAYED OR NO 2-3 UPSHIFT, TRANSMISSION CONTROL INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0782 STORED IN MEMORY. *TT
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Description: INFORMATION DESIGNED TO AID IN THE DIAGNOSIS, TESTING AND REPAIR OF NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS (NVH) CONCERNS. *TT
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Description: FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A PRIVATE LABELED MATERIAL TO BE USED FOR IRON PARTICLE / ACID RAIN SERVICE REPAIRS. *TT
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Description: EXHIBITING MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC(S) PO351 AND / OR P0356 (COIL PRIMARY CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION). *TT
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Description: SOME VINYL COVERED ITEMS SUCH AS DASH PANELS, DOOR TRIM PANELS, CONSOLES, ETC., MAY EXHIBIT A SMALL DENT, SCUFF, ABRASION AND/ OR DISCOLORATION RESULTING FROM ASSEMBLY, TRANSIT, DEALER PREP AND/OR CUSTOMER USAGE. *YC
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Description: INFORMATION ON SETTING THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND SETTING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0455 (EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS GROSS LEAK). *TT
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Description: INFORMATION ON VEHICLES EXHIBITING AND O/D OFF LAMP FLASHING WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 62 / 628 / 1728. *TT
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON WITH EVAPORATIVE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0442, P0455 SET. *TT
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Description: CONCERNS OF ENGINE CHECKLIGHT ON AND DTC P1506 ( IDLE AIR CONTROL OVER SPEED ERROR ) AND/OR FAST IDLE. *YC
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Description: VEHICLES WITH THE E4OD ARE ADDED TO THE FQR ( FORD QUALITY RENEWAL ) ASSEMBLY PROGRAM. *YC
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Description: BRIEF INFORMATION GIVING THE CORRECT PART NUMBER FOR TSB 98-3-12. *YC
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Description: IMPORTANT SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS FOR ONP 97-B-17, EXPEDITION ONLY. *YC
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Description: THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) MAY ILLUMINATE AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0503 MAY BE STORED IN MEMORY. *YC
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Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FLASHING TRANSMISSION CONTROL INDICATOR LAMP (TCIL) AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) 62,628, AND/OR 1728. *YC
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Description: MIL LIGHT ON WITH EVAPORATIVE DTC P0442, P0455
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Description: REVISION TO THE TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS WHEN PERFORMING RECALL 96S60. *TW
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Description: SOME EXPEDITIONS MAY EXPERIENCE AN INTERMITTENT VISOR VANITY MIRROR LIGHT OPERATION. *TW
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Description: THE ONLY AUTHORIZED REPAIR FOR A FRONT FRAME BUMPER MOUNTING BRACKET NEEDING REPLACEMENT IS TO REPLACE THE FRAME. *TW
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Description: FUEL ECONOMY- CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS VERSUS VEHICLE USAGE. *JD
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Description: ENGINE- CHECKING ENGINE OIL LEVEL IN OWNER'S GUIDE INCORRECT. *JD
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Description: REVISED TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS CONCERNING RECALL 96S60. *TW
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Description: INSTRUCTIONS FOR RESETTING THE TRIP COMPUTER. *TW
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Description: LOOKING FOR MORE DEFINITION OF VIBRATION CONCERNS ON 4X2 VEHICLES. *JD
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Description: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4-WHEEL DRIVE, ROOF RACK AND BASE SUSPENSION MAY EXPERIENCE CLEARANCE DIFFICULTIES WITH GARAGE/CARPORTS. *JD
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Description: ENGINEERING IS LOOKING FOR MORE DEFINITION OF VIBRATION CONCERNS ON 4X2 VEHICLES. *JD
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Description: DOOR - POWER POINT ACCESS DOOR BREAKS - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 8/31/96. *TW
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Description: INFORMATION ON REPLACING THE COMPASS ASSY FOR ERRATIC/NON-OPERATION. *TT