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23 Explorer 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 Explorer problems. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about TSBs.

Recent 2007 Explorer TSBs

STEERING:COLUMN

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK

    • Date Reported MARCH 01 2011
    • NHTSA Reference #10039053
    • TSB Reference #AS-21769

    Description: FORD: IF THERE IS AN INTERMITTENT LACK OF POWER, SURGE, OR HESITATION WHILE DRIVING THE BRAKES WILL OVERRIDE ACCELERATION. *RM

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10039053

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • Date Reported MARCH 01 2011
    • NHTSA Reference #10039053
    • TSB Reference #AS-21769

    Description: FORD: IF THERE IS AN INTERMITTENT LACK OF POWER, SURGE, OR HESITATION WHILE DRIVING THE BRAKES WILL OVERRIDE ACCELERATION. *RM

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10039053

    • Date Reported JUNE 01 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10029205
    • TSB Reference #TSB-08-18-2

    Description: FORD/MERCURY/LINCOLN: VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS: DRIVE AWAY HESITATION, LOSS OF RPM ON DECELERATION, DIFFICULTY STARTING, AND/OR IDLE RPM LESS THAN DESIRED. THE F53 MOTORHOME CHASSIS IS INCLUDED. *

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10029205

    • Date Reported no date provided
    • NHTSA Reference #10021040
    • TSB Reference #061713

    Description: CALIBRATION UPDATE 4.0L - VARIOUS SYMPTOMS - SURGE, HESITATION, TORQUE CONVERTER CYCLING, NO UP SHIFT AFTER FORCED DOWNSHIFT, AND POOR A/C PERFORMANCE. *KB

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10021040

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

    • Date Reported DECEMBER 01 2007
    • NHTSA Reference #10023992
    • TSB Reference #07253

    Description: FUEL FILL--SLOW OR EARLY SHUT OFF--BUILT BEFORE 11/28/2007. *NJ

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10023992

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

    • Date Reported no date provided
    • NHTSA Reference #10021052
    • TSB Reference #06167

    Description: MIL ON WITH DTC P0463 OR ERRATIC FUEL GAUGE OPERATION. *KB

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10021052

POWER TRAIN

    • Date Reported MARCH 01 2011
    • NHTSA Reference #10039053
    • TSB Reference #AS-21769

    Description: FORD: IF THERE IS AN INTERMITTENT LACK OF POWER, SURGE, OR HESITATION WHILE DRIVING THE BRAKES WILL OVERRIDE ACCELERATION. *RM

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10039053

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2007
    • NHTSA Reference #10032229
    • TSB Reference #SI-20005

    Description: FORD/MERCURY: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 6R60 TRANSMISSIONS MAY EXHIBIT VARIOUS TRANSMISSION PERFORMANCE ISSUES. WHEN COMPARED TO OTHER TRANSMISSIONS, SOME OF THE SHIFT CHARACTERISTICS ARE DIFFERENT THAN PREVIOUS MODELS DUE TO THE 100% S

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10032229

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2007
    • NHTSA Reference #10032229
    • TSB Reference #SI-20005

    Description: FORD/MERCURY: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 6R60 TRANSMISSIONS MAY EXHIBIT VARIOUS TRANSMISSION PERFORMANCE ISSUES. WHEN COMPARED TO OTHER TRANSMISSIONS, SOME OF THE SHIFT CHARACTERISTICS ARE DIFFERENT THAN PREVIOUS MODELS DUE TO THE 100% S

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10032229

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2007
    • NHTSA Reference #10021279
    • TSB Reference #0728

    Description: OVERHEAT INDICATION AND SHIFT QUALITY IMPROVEMENTS - CALIBRATION UPDATE RELEASE - 4.6L 3V WITH 6R60 TRANSMISSION EQUIPPED VEHICLES ONLY. *KB

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10021279

    • Date Reported no date provided
    • NHTSA Reference #10021040
    • TSB Reference #061713

    Description: CALIBRATION UPDATE 4.0L - VARIOUS SYMPTOMS - SURGE, HESITATION, TORQUE CONVERTER CYCLING, NO UP SHIFT AFTER FORCED DOWNSHIFT, AND POOR A/C PERFORMANCE. *KB

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10021040

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

    • Date Reported JUNE 01 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10029205
    • TSB Reference #TSB-08-18-2

    Description: FORD/MERCURY/LINCOLN: VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS: DRIVE AWAY HESITATION, LOSS OF RPM ON DECELERATION, DIFFICULTY STARTING, AND/OR IDLE RPM LESS THAN DESIRED. THE F53 MOTORHOME CHASSIS IS INCLUDED. *

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10029205

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 23 2008
    • NHTSA Reference #10026385
    • TSB Reference #TSB-08-9-5

    Description: FORD/MERCURY: 4.0L/4.6L HARD START/ROUGH RUNNING; AFTER LONG HOT SOAK/DIP IN RPM WHEN COMING TO A STOP; BUILT ON OR BEFORE 4/2/08. MAY EXHIBIT A DIP IN RPM BELOW NORMAL IDLE LEVEL OF 600 RPM ON DECELERATION. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10026385

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2008
    • NHTSA Reference #10024695
    • TSB Reference #20144

    Description: MULTIPLE VEHICLE LINES - INTERMITTENT PCM, FUEL PUMP, IGN. COIL, A/C, ABS OR FOG LAMP OPERATION. *NJ

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10024695

    • Date Reported JULY 01 2007
    • NHTSA Reference #10023295
    • TSB Reference #19865

    Description: MULTIPLE VEHICLE LINES - INTERMITTENT PCM, FUEL PUMP, IGN, COIL, A/C, ABS OR FOG LAMP OPERATION. *NJ

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10023295

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

DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    • Date Reported MARCH 01 2011
    • NHTSA Reference #10039053
    • TSB Reference #AS-21769

    Description: FORD: IF THERE IS AN INTERMITTENT LACK OF POWER, SURGE, OR HESITATION WHILE DRIVING THE BRAKES WILL OVERRIDE ACCELERATION. *RM

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10039053

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:BLOWER

    • Date Reported no date provided
    • NHTSA Reference #10022287
    • TSB Reference #0782

    Description: THUMPING/LOUD FLUTTER - BEHIND DASH IN DEFROST MODE - LACK OF AIRFLOW TO FLOOR - MANUAL A/C. *KB

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10022287

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