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2004 Ford Expedition TSBs

88 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 2004 Expedition TSBs

STEERING

STEERING:COLUMN

SUSPENSION

SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10012963
    • TSB Reference #18400

    Description: FOUR CORNER LOAD LEVELING AIR SUSPENSION MAY EXHIBIT LEVELING CONCERNS, SUCH AS ONE FRONT CORNER DROPPING. INDIVIDUAL AIR SPRINGS AVAILABLE FOR SERVICE. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10012963

    • Date Reported no date provided
    • NHTSA Reference #10021072
    • TSB Reference #061510

    Description: AIR SUSPENSION PERFORMANCE - HEIGHT SENSOR LINKAGE ARM DISENGAGING. *KB

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10021072

SUSPENSION:REAR

SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2006
    • NHTSA Reference #10020132
    • TSB Reference #06317

    Description: BRAKE SHUDDER. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10020132

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2006
    • NHTSA Reference #10013301
    • TSB Reference #0514

    Description: BRAKE SHUDDER (ROTOR THICKNESS VARIATION) DUE TO THE NEW LOW DUST FRONT BRAKE LINING USED IN PRODUCTION, OR NEW LININGS THAT WERE INSTALLED PER TSB 04-05-02. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10013301

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10004901
    • TSB Reference #17247

    Description: ACCUMULATION OF BRAKE DUST ON THE WHEELS UNDER REGULATOR DRIVING CONDITIONS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10004901

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS

    • Date Reported MARCH 08 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10007356
    • TSB Reference #0411

    Description: BRAKE DUST - REVISED BRAKE LININGS - VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO 12/18/2003. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10007356

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • Date Reported NOVEMBER 14 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10018745
    • TSB Reference #041601

    Description: WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIP - COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS - ENGINE MISFIRE OR ROUGH RUNNING. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10018745

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2007
    • NHTSA Reference #10023943
    • TSB Reference #07212

    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

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10023943

    • Date Reported AUGUST 23 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10011162
    • TSB Reference #031404

    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.

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10011162

    • Date Reported AUGUST 09 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10011156
    • TSB Reference #041511

    Description: MISFIRE AT IDLE WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0300-P0308, P0316. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10011156

    • Date Reported DECEMBER 22 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10008278
    • TSB Reference #03256

    Description: ENGINE-ROMEO BUILT 4.6L 2V-TICK NOISE FROM ENGINE-ENGINES BUILT BEFORE 9/17/2003. *MJ

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10008278

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10004051
    • TSB Reference #17135

    Description: MOANING NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM, OR VIBRATION IN THE REAR PASSENGER FLOOR PAN, WHEN DRIVING 45-55 MPH AND 1200-1400 RPM ALL WITHOUT FLEX COUPLING IN THE EXHAUST. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10004051

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)

    • Date Reported MARCH 07 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10014666
    • TSB Reference #05417

    Description: INTERMITTENT ROUGH IDLE - NON-COMMANDED EGR (EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE) FLOW. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10014666

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10010731
    • TSB Reference #18217

    Description: MULTIPLE VEHICLES - FUEL LEVEL INDICATION CONCERNS - SERVICE TIP. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2005 SUPER DUTY F-SERIES, EXCURSION, EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, MOUNTAINEER AND AVIATOR. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10010731

    • Date Reported NOVEMBER 01 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10008166
    • TSB Reference #17316

    Description: FUEL SIGNAL TO INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SERVICE TIP. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10008166

POWER TRAIN

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10012977
    • TSB Reference #18439

    Description: TINY CRACK OR CRACKS AROUND THE TRANSFER CASE DRAIN PLUG. *EH

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10012977

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

    • Date Reported DECEMBER 13 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10014086
    • TSB Reference #042107

    Description: GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10014086

POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10018069
    • TSB Reference #18815

    Description: A TINY CRACK, OR CRACKS, AROUND THE TRANSFER CASE DRAIN PLUG HOLE. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10018069

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2006
    • NHTSA Reference #10014100
    • TSB Reference #06216

    Description: LIMITED SLIP AXLE CHATTER, SHUDDER, BINDING SENSATION, OR VIBRATION DURING LOW SPEED TURNING MANEUVERS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10014100

    • Date Reported MAY 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10014668
    • TSB Reference #18478

    Description: AXLE SEAL LEAKS. *EH

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10014668

    • Date Reported APRIL 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10017892
    • TSB Reference #05618

    Description: REAR AXLE NOISE REPAIR. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10017892

    • Date Reported MARCH 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10014659
    • TSB Reference #18466

    Description: AXLE WHINE HOWL. THIS INCLUDES 1997-05 FORD VEHICLES. *EH

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10014659

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10012959
    • TSB Reference #18423

    Description: AXLE WHINE HOWL SERVICE WITH INDIVIDUAL PARTS INSTEAD OF AN AXLE ASSEMBLY. *EH

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10012959

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10010729
    • TSB Reference #18213

    Description: GRINDING NOISE FROM FRONT AXLE WHEEL HUBS ON ACCELERATION IN 2WD - SERVICE TIP. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2005 EXPEDITION/NAVIGATOR. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10010729

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 06 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10004037
    • TSB Reference #03198

    Description: CHATTER, SHUDDER, A BINDING SENSATION, OR VIBRATION DURING LOW SPEED TURNS ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 9.75 INCH OR 8.8 INCH LIMITED SLIP REAR AXLE. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10004037

    • Date Reported JULY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10009332
    • TSB Reference #17905

    Description: MULTIPLE VEHICLES USING FEHP REAR AXLE FLUID. FLUID USAGE CHANGE. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10009332

    • Date Reported APRIL 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10008245
    • TSB Reference #17755

    Description: AXLE WHINE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS (40-60 MPH). *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10008245

    • Date Reported MARCH 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10007393
    • TSB Reference #17598

    Description: REAR AXLE HALFSHAFT SEAL LEAK. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10007393

    • Date Reported MARCH 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10007407
    • TSB Reference #17632

    Description: AXLE WHINE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS (40-60 MPH). *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10007407

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10007318
    • TSB Reference #17466

    Description: CHATTER, SHUDDER, BINDING SENSATION, OR VIBRATION FROM LIMITED SLIP REAR AXLE DURING LOW SPEED TURNS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10007318

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10007330
    • TSB Reference #17488

    Description: AXLE WHINE BETWEEN 58-62 MPH. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10007330

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

    • Date Reported MAY 01 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10028736
    • TSB Reference #TSB-08-19-3

    Description: FORD: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT OIL SEPARATION FROM THE INTERNAL LUBE FOUND IN THE UNITIZED CARTRIDGE SEAL. OIL SEPARATION APPEARS TO BE AND IS OFTEN MISDIAGNOSED, AS AN AXLE LUBE LEAK. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10028736

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL

    • Date Reported MAY 01 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10028736
    • TSB Reference #TSB-08-19-3

    Description: FORD: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT OIL SEPARATION FROM THE INTERNAL LUBE FOUND IN THE UNITIZED CARTRIDGE SEAL. OIL SEPARATION APPEARS TO BE AND IS OFTEN MISDIAGNOSED, AS AN AXLE LUBE LEAK. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10028736

    • Date Reported JUNE 07 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10008994
    • TSB Reference #04105

    Description: AXLE SEAL LEAKS. LEAKS FROM REAR HALFSHAFT AXLE SEAL. SERVICE TIPS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10008994

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10013322
    • TSB Reference #18384

    Description: POPPING OR QUAVERING FROM RADIO ON THE AM BAND. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10013322

    • Date Reported DECEMBER 31 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10008201
    • TSB Reference #0471

    Description: WARNING INDICATORS-PARKING AID-REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM (RSS) AND FORWARD SENSING SYSTEM (FSS)-FALSE ACTIVATION OF WARNING TONE-SERVICE TIPS. *MJ UPDATE. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10008201

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 06 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10013116
    • TSB Reference #04174

    Description: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED - SYSTEM LEAN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC'S) - SERVICE TIPS. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2004 F-SERIES. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10013116

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10011343
    • TSB Reference #18172

    Description: REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM DEFAULTING OFF, SETTING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES, OR LOSING COMMUNICATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC SCAN TOOL. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10011343

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10011334
    • TSB Reference #18127

    Description: VARIOUS ELECTRIC CONCERNS. INTERIOR ILLUMINATION, QUARTER WINDOWS, MOONROOF FUNCTION, ACCESSORY DELAY, COURTESY LAMPS, ELECTRO CHROMATIC MIRROR, CLIMATE CONTROLLED SEATS, ELECTRONIC PARK BRAKE RELEASE, FLASHER RELAY, AUDIO SYSTEM, ELECTRON

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10011334

    • Date Reported APRIL 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10008233
    • TSB Reference #17732

    Description: CHECK AIR SUSPENSION MESSAGE WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) C1724, C1873, AND/OR C1889. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10008233

    • Date Reported APRIL 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10008210
    • TSB Reference #17693

    Description: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0320 (IGNITION ENGINE SPEED INPUT CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION). *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10008210

    • Date Reported APRIL 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10008238
    • TSB Reference #17738

    Description: CHARGING SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR INTERMITTENTLY ON WITH POSSIBLE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0620. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10008238

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10009329
    • TSB Reference #04149

    Description: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0320 WITH POSSIBLE DRIVEABILITY CONCERNS AND/OR CHARGING SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR ON WITH POSSIBLE DTC P0620. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10009329

    • Date Reported DECEMBER 01 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10008291
    • TSB Reference #17418

    Description: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0320 WITH DRIVEABILITY SYMPTOMS. *MJ

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10008291

    • Date Reported NOVEMBER 01 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10008167
    • TSB Reference #17317

    Description: PARKING AID SYSTEM MESSAGES AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS DO NOT DISPLAY IN THE MESSAGE CENTER. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10008167

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 15 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10004027
    • TSB Reference #03181

    Description: REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) - SERVICE TIPS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10004027

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10004061
    • TSB Reference #17168

    Description: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ADVANCETRAC STABILITY ASSIST/INTERACTIVE VEHICLE DYNAMICS - IVD) MAY EXHIBIT A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE C1998. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10004061

VISIBILITY

    • Date Reported MARCH 22 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10008542
    • TSB Reference #0457

    Description: POP/THUMP NOISE AT END OF WINDOW MOVEMENT AND/OR DRIVER'S WINDOW BOUNCE BACK AND REVERSE TO MID-POSITION. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10008542

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES

VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING

    • Date Reported AUGUST 09 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10011159
    • TSB Reference #041514

    Description: REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10011159

    • Date Reported JULY 12 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10009321
    • TSB Reference #031501

    Description: INOPERATIVE ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER (HEATED BACKLITE) GRID LINES, INTEGRAL ANTENNA CONCERNS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10009321

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW

    • Date Reported DECEMBER 13 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10014062
    • TSB Reference #04189

    Description: REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10014062

SEAT BELTS

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10008122
    • TSB Reference #17557

    Description: SAFETY BELT DIFFICULT TO PULL OUT DUE TO WEB STOP BUTTON USED FOR VEHICLE ASSEMBLY. *MJ

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10008122

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

STRUCTURE:BODY

TIRES

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2006
    • NHTSA Reference #10019384
    • TSB Reference #0637

    Description: LOW TIRE INDICATOR ON - TPMS SYSTEM SENSOR WAKE UP. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10019384

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10018938
    • TSB Reference #052624

    Description: VIBRATION DIAGNOSIS - TIRE/WHEEL RUNOUT. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10018938

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10010737
    • TSB Reference #18228

    Description: TIRE FEATHERING AT LOW MILEAGE. OASIS. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2005 EXPEDITION. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10010737

TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

    • Date Reported DECEMBER 01 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10008289
    • TSB Reference #17411

    Description: TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) MODULE CONFIGURATION - SERVICE TIP. *MJ

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10008289

    • Date Reported AUGUST 01 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10003156
    • TSB Reference #17030

    Description: VEHICLES WITH A SILVER VALVE STEM TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) MAY EXHIBIT A WARNING LIGHT/MESSAGE ON. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10003156

WHEELS

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS

    • Date Reported NOVEMBER 10 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10008157
    • TSB Reference #99263

    Description: CORRECT LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - INCREASE WHEEL NUT AND STUD SIZE - SERVICE TIP. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10008157

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 07 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10018052
    • TSB Reference #0594

    Description: DRIVERS FRONT POWER SEAT WILL NOT MOVE FORWARD OR REARWARD. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10018052

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

INTERIOR LIGHTING

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10007316
    • TSB Reference #17459

    Description: COURTESY RAIL LAMPS DO NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY OR CAUSE A BATTERY DRAW. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10007316

COMMUNICATIONS:BACK UP ALARM

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER

    • Date Reported MARCH 07 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10014654
    • TSB Reference #05411

    Description: NOISE FROM A/C (AIR CONDITIONING) OR INSUFFICIENT A/C COOLING. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10014654

    • Date Reported MARCH 22 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10008543
    • TSB Reference #0459

    Description: INTERMITTENT LOSS OF COOLING OR AIRFLOW FROM A/C SYSTEM AT HIGHWAY DRIVES. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10008543

    • Date Reported NOVEMBER 01 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10008182
    • TSB Reference #17356

    Description: LOSS OF CLIMATE CONTROL COOLING DURING EXTENDED DRIVING. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10008182

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