2000 Ford Windstar TSBs
225 Technical Service Bulletins across 16 categories
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Engine
45 bulletinsSOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 3.8L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT LEAN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0171 / P0174.
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ENGINE OIL SYSTEM PRIMING PROCEDURES, SERVICE TIPS FOR REPORTS OF PREMATURE ENGINE FAILURE.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INOPERATIVE REAR WIPER MOTOR CONDITION.
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CONCERNS WITH THE HEADLAMPS THAT TURN ON AND A BLOWER MOTOR THAT WILL OPERATE WITH THE IGNITION SWITCH IN THE OFF POSITION.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY RUN ROUGH AT CRUISE OR MOMENTARILY AFTER STOPPING, A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT,AND P030X CODES.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INOPERATIVE REAR WIPER MOTOR CONDITION.
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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.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT VACUUM OR AIR LEAKS IN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD AND / OR ENGINE SYSTEM CAUSING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0171 AND OR P0174.
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SOME IGNITION SWITCH LOCK CYLINDER ASSEMBLIES MAY EXHIBIT ROUGNESS AND / OR EXCESS EFFORT IN TURNING, KEY DOES NOT FULLY...
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RETURN FROM START, A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP MAY ILLUMINATE WITH P0500, P1502 AND U1039 STORED IN POWERTRIAN CONTROL MODULE (PCM). *TT
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE NOISE THAT SOUNDS LIKE A CONNECTING-ROD KNOCK OR LIFTER NOISE.
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SOME VEHICLES THAT DISPLAY LESS THAN 5000 MILES ON THE ODOMETER MAY EXHIBIT A PULL / DRIFT WHILE DRIVING.
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ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING. *TT
SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.8L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A SLIGHT SPARK KNOCK ON HEAVY ACCELERATION WITH 87 OCTANE FUEL.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE SLIGHT SPARK KNOCK ON HEAVY ACCEL WITH 87 OCTAINE FUEL.
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HOT WEATHER AND LOWER OCTANE FUEL MAY EXAGGERATE CONDITION. *TT
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A POWER STEERING GRUNT NOISE OR SHUDDER ON SLOW TURNS.
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ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING. *TT
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HOOTING SOUND FROM THE VACUUM MANAGEMENT VALVE (VMV).
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SUBJECT REGARDING ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE IN 2001 VEHICLES - SAE 5W-20 MOTOR OIL.
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SOME VEHICLES EQUPPED WITH A 3.8L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A POWER STEERING GRUNT NOISE WHILE TURNING.
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SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.0L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A SPARK KNOCK CONDITION ON HEAVY ACCELERATION WITH 87 OCTANE GASOLINE.
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INFORMATION ON SPARK KNOCK ON ACCELERATION ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.8L ENGINE.
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SOME VEHCLES THAT DISPLAY LESS THAN 5000 MILES ON THE ODOMETER MAY EXHIBIT A PULL / DRIFT WHILE DRIVING.
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ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING. *TT
SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 3.0L 2-VALVE ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A SPARK KNOCK CONDITION ON HEAVY ACCELERATION WITH 87 OCTANE GASOLINE.
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SOME VEHICLES WITH LESS THAN 2000 MILES / 3000 KM MAY EXHIBIT A NOISE FROM THE FRONT BRAKES.
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ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING. *TT
SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.8L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A HUM / MOAN FROM THE UNDERHOOD AREA WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING.
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CONCERNS WITH VEHICLES EXHIBITING A SLIGHT SPARK KNOCK ON HEAVY ACCELERATION WITH 87 OCTANE FUEL.
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SOME VEHICLES, 3.8L ENGINE, MAY EXHIBIT A DRONE (AUDIBLE NOISE) AND A TACTILE VIBRATION IN THE STEERING WHEEL (HIGHER...
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FREQUENCY BUZZ) AT 1350-1400 RPM (40-45 MPH) UNDER A LIGHT LOAD WITH THE TORQUE CONVERTER LOCKED IN 3RD OR O/D. *TT
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.8L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A SLIGHT SPARK KNOCK ON HEAVY ACCELERATION WITH 87 OCTANE FUEL.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A POWER STEERING GRUNT NOISE OR SHUDDER ON SLOW TURNS.
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ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING. *TT
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A POWER STEERING GRUNT NOISE OR SHUDDER ON SLOW TURNS.
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ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING. *TT
SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.8L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A SLIGHT SPARK KNOCK ON HEAVY ACCELERATION WITH 87 OCTANE FUEL.
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INFORMATION STATING THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE EXTERIOR DOOR LOCK CYLINDER HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED ON ALL 2000 MODEL YEAR...
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VEHICLES FROM DECEMBER 6, 1999 PRODUCTION. *TT
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE A HUM / MOAN FROM THE UNDERHOOD AREA WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.8L ENGINES.
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EXHIBITING HEADLAMPS THAT TURN ON AND A BLOWER MOTOR THAT WILL OPERATE WITH THE IGNITION SWITCH IN THE OFF POSITION.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HEADLAMPS THAT TURN ON AND A BLOWER MOTOR THAT WILL OPERATE WITH THE IGNITION SWITCH IN THE OFF POSITION.
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INFORMATION REGARDING FRONT COVER & WATER PUMP BOLTS-TORQUE VALVE REVISION/3.8-4.2L.
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INFORMATION REGARDING CAMSHAFT POSITION (CMP) SENSOR ALIGNMENT TOOL CHART (CONTINUED).
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INFORMATION REGARDING CAMSHAFT POSITION (CMP) SENSOR ALIGNMENT TOOL CHART.
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SOME SERVICE MANUALS MAY LIST THE INCORRECT CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR ALIGNMENT TOOL FOR VEHICLES WITH VARIOUS ENGINE SIZES.
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INFORMATION REGARDING A CHANGE IN THE TORQUE VALUES OF THE ENGINE FRONT COVER WATER PUMP BOLTS.
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SPARK KNOCK ON ACCELERATION - VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.8L ENGINE ONLY.
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ENGINE-GEAR DRIVEN SYNCHRONIZERS-INCORRECT INSTALLATION-CAMSHAFT POSITION SYNCHRONIZER (CMP) INSTALLATION TOOL CORRECT APPLICATION.
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SLIGHT AMOUNT OF FLUID RESIDUE ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE REAR WHEEL CYLINDER DUST BOOT ON VEHICLES WITH REAR DRUM BRAKES.
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CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON AND LEAN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC'S) P0171/P0174 (SYSTEM TOO LEAN BANK 1 OR 2) STORED IN MEMORY.
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CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON AND LEAN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC'S) P0171/P0174 (SYSTEM TOO LEAN BANK 1 OR 2) STORED IN MEMORY.
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CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON AND LEAN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC'S) P0171/P0174 STORED.
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INCORRECTLY INSTALLED GEAR DRIVEN CAMSHAFT POSITION (CMP) SENSOR SYNCHRONIZER ASSEMBLIES CAUSING SURGE, LOST OF POWER,...
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MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1336, P1309 AND P0340. *TT
Other
37 bulletinsSOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION OF POPPING OR GRINDING NOISE ORIGINATING FROM THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FRONT SEAT BACK FRAME(S) BENDING.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A POPPING / GRINDING NOISE FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS OR MAKING TURNS.
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SOME VEHICLES WITH THE REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM MAY EXHIBIT AN INOPERATIVE CONDITION.
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CONCERNS WITH INACCURATE SPEEDOMETER READING.
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SUBJECT REGARDING DRIVEABILITY DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE LEAN CODES P0171/P0174.
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INFORMATION REGARDING REPLACEMENT APPLICATION CHART.
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INFORMATION REGARDING NEW COMPASS SETTING PROCEDURE, PDI MUST SET ALL.
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VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) MAY NOT START OR CRANK.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A VIBRATION CONDITION AT 72 KM/H (45 MPH) AND ABOVE.
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EXPERIENCING CREEK NOISE FROM REAR OF VEHICLE.
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CONCERNS WITH SUBFRAME CLUNK ON ACCELERATION / DECELERATION FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT MIL ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0171/P0174.
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INFORMATION REGARDING CLASS II TRAILER TOW - HIGH SPEED AMBIENT TEMP PACKAGE.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SINGLE BEEP SOUND FROM THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AT TIMES.
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INFORMATION REGARDING CLASS II TRAILER TOW - HIGH SPEED AMBIENT TEMPERATURE PACKAGE ON 2000 AND 2001 MODELS.
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SUBJECT REGARDING THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER CHIMING REPEATEDLY.
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SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM MAY EXHIBIT AN INOPERATIVE CONDITION WHEN VEHICLE CABIN...
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TEMPERATURE IS VERY LOW, THEN IS RAPIDLY HEATED, OR THE HUMIDITY IS VERY HIGH WITHIN THE VEHICLE. *TT
INFORMATION ON HOW TO DISABLE THE CHILD LOCK FEATURE.
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INFORMATION REGARDING THE NEW AUDIBLE SEAT-BELT MINDER, THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WILL CHIME REPEATEDLY WHILE DRIVING IF...
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THE DRIVER'S SEAT-BELT IS NOT FASTENED BEFORE THE VEHICLES REACHES 3 MPH. *MJS
INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE 3RD ROW SEAT BACK THAT INCORPORATES A GROCERY HOOK AND CUPHOLDER FUNCTION.
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SUBJECT REGARDING 3RD ROW SEAT BACK GROCERY HOOK FEATURE.
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INFORMATION ON DISABLING THE AUTOLOCK FEATURE ON SOME VEHICLES.
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SOME VEHICLES WILL BE EQUIPPED WITH THE NEW REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (RSES).
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SUBJECT REGARDING OIL CHANGE RESET PROCEDURE.
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INFORMATION REGARDING THE REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM.
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(CONTINUED FROM 13251 AND 13252) UNCOMMANDED FRONT WIPER FUNCTION.
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INFORMATION REGARDING SQUEAK/RATTLE RIGHT REAR EXTERIOR OF VEHICLE.
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INFORMATION REGARDING REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM.
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INFORMATION REGARDING SQUEAK/RATTLE RIGHT REAR EXTERIOR OF VEHICLE.
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INFORMATION REGARDING INSTRUMENT CLUSTER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.
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INFORMATION REGARDING THE NEW REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM.
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SUBJECT REGARDING FRONT WIPERS OPERATING WHILE SWITCH IS IN OFF POSITION.
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SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
SAFETY BELT RETRACTION SPEED.
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CREASE IN THE HEADLINER ABOVE THE LEFT A-PILLAR.
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POWER SEAT THAT MOVES IN A ARC RATHER THAN STRAIGHT FORWARD OR BACK.
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Body & Paint
32 bulletinsSOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A PARTIAL LATCH CONDITION WHEN USING THE POWER SLIDING DOORS FEATURE.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT INOPERATIVE/FLICKERING DOME LAMP, LAMP STAYING ON ALL THE TIME, COMING ON BY ITSELF, OR...
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INOPERATIVE WITH ANY DOOR AJAR INPUTS TO THE DOME LAMP. *TT
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INOPERATIVE / FLICKERING DOME LIGHT, LIGHT STAYING ON ALL THE TIME, COMING ON BY ITSELF, OR...
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INOPERATIVE WITH ANY DOOR AJAR INPUTS TO THE DOME LIGHT. *TT
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT DOOR GLASS THAT IS SLOW TO TRAVEL UPWARD.
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THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY THE GLASS NOT POSITIONED LEVEL IN THE GUIDE CHANNEL. *TT
SOME FLEET CUSTOMERS MAY WANT TO DISABLE THE CHILD LOCK FEATURE ON THE SLIDING DOORS AND PREVENT IT FROM BEING ACCIDENTLY RE-ACTIVATED.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT FOGGING OF THE FRONT AND SIDE WINDOWS.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A DISTORTED / WAVY CONDITION IN THE WINDSHIELD GLASS WHEN LOOKING THROUGH THE GLASS AT AN...
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EXTREME ANGLE FROM INSIDE THE VEHICLE. *JB
SAFETY RECALL 00S01 REGARDING WINDSHIELD AND/OR LIFTGATE GLASS REPLACEMENT.
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SOME MAY EXHIBIT DOOR GLASS THAT IS SLOW TO TRAVEL UPWARD.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT DOOR GLASS THAT MAY BIND OR TRAVEL SLOWLY UP / DOWN.
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VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A POWER SLIDING DOOR CONCERN AND SERVICING.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT DOOR GLASS THAT MAY BIND OR TRVEL SLOWLY UP / DOWN.
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REMOVE THE STYROFOAM PANEL BEFORE DELIVERY OF THE VEHICLE TO THE CUSTOMER.
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FACTORY INSTALLED RSES SYSTEM HAVE VIDEO GAME CAPABILITY, BUT DO NOT INCLUDE A GAME SYSTEM.
POWER SLIDING DOOR CONCERN.
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CENTER STORAGE BIN DOOR THAT BINDS WHEN ATTEMPTING TO OPEN OR CLOSE THE DOOR.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CENTER STORAGE BIN DOOR THAT BINDS WHEN ATTEMPTING TO OPEN OR CLOSE THE DOOR.
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SOME FLEET CUSTOMERS MAY WANT TO DISABLE THE CHILD LOCK FEATURE ON THE SLIDING DOORS AND PREVENT IT FROM BEING ACCIDENTLY RE-ACTIVATED.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A RATTLE NOISE FROM THE LIFTGATE AREA.
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EXPERIENING A SNAP / POP NOISE FROMT HE LOWER CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL LOWER CENTER BIN AREA.
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EXHIBITING A RATTLE NOISE FROM THE LIFTGATE AREA.
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ON SOME VEHICLES, THE FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS MAY OPERATE WHILE THE MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH IS IN THE OFF POSITION.
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THE A-PILLAR TRIM MAY BECOME WARPED AS A RESULT OF STRESS FROM THE EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION OF THE MATERIAL DUE TO TEMPERATURE CHANGES.
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CONCERNS WITH SNAPPING OR POPPING NOISE FROM THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LOWER CENTER BIN AREA.
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Safety recall 10S13 - Rear axle corrosion - requests for recall service action
Safety recall 11s16 - LCA rear attaching flanges or rear subframe body mount corrosion - requests for recall service...
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For 1998-2003 Windstar vehicles Safety Recall 10S13 has been issued for vehicles that are operated in high corrosion...
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areas for an extended period, where the rear axle could potentially fracture. If the rear axle should completely fracture, vehicle handling may be affected which could increase the risk of a crash.
FORD: SAFETY RECALL CONCERNING REAR AXLE FRACTURING IF VEHICLE IS OPERATED IN HIGH CORROSION AREAS FOR AND EXTENDED PERIOD.
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MODEL 1998-03 WINDSTAR. *PE
FORD: ON SOME MINIVANS, REAR AXLE WILL FRACTURE, IN HIGH CORROSION AREA, AFTER OPERATING FOR AN EXTENDED TIME PERIOD,...
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AND VEHICLE HANDLING ABILITY WILL BE AFFECTED. MODEL 1998-2003 WINDSTAR. *PE
ROOF DITCH MATERIAL CRACKING.
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THIS INCLUDES 1997-2003 F-150 AND 2002 BLACKWOOD MODELS. *EH SERVICE TIP. *TT
SERVICING BODY SIDE MOLDING OR CLADDING / CONTACT REQUEST.
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POWER SLIDING DOOR OPERATION AND DIAGNOSTIC SERVICE TIPS.
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POWER SLIDING DOOR CONDITIONS.
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28 bulletinsSOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A PARK PULLOUT CLUNK NOISE WHEN SHIFTING FROM PARK TO ANOTHER GEAR POSITION.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A GROAN/BUZZ/VIBRATION WHEN THE GEAR SELECTOR IS IN PARK.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON, NO START OR ERRATIC TRANSAXLE SHIFT CONDITION.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKING AT THE QUICK CONNECT FOR THE TRANSMISSION COOLER LINES.
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BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK.*JB
TRANSAXLE - AX4S - REPLACEMENT APPLICATION CHART - WINDSTAR VEHICLES ONLY.
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INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS.
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VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION AND MULTIPLE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES, MOSTLY TRANSMISSION RELATED, STORED IN MEMORY.
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THE TCIL LAMP WILL ALSO FLASH. *TT
INFORMATION ON INDEXING ORANGE DOT ON TORQUE CONVERTER TO FLEXPLATE.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT TRANSMISSION FLUID AT THE BELL HOUSING AREA.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A DRONE (AUDIBLE NOISE) AND A TACTILE VIBRATION IN THE STEERING WHEEL (HIGHER FREQUENCY BUZZ)...
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AT 1350 - 1400 RPM (40-45 MPH) UNDER A LIGHT LOAD WITH THE TORQUE CONVERTER LOCKED IN 3RD OR O/D. *TT
SOME VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE NOVEMBER 1999 MAY EXHIBIT TRANSMISSION FLUID AT THE BELL HOUSING AREA.
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SOME VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE NOVEMBER, 1999 MAY EXHIBIT TRANSMISSION FLUID AT THE BELL HOUSING AREA.
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INFORMATION REGARDING THE NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER- SERVICE TIP.
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SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE AX4S TRANSAXLE MAY EXHIBIT A HARSH 3-2 DOWNSHIFT WHEN COASTING AROUND A CORNER AND THEN...
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STEPPING INTO THE THROTTLE TO ACCELERATE AWAY FROM THE CORNER. *TT
SUBJECT REGARDING A REDESIGNED PARK SYSTEM IN AX4S AND AX4N TRANSAXLE.
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INFORMATION ON THE REDESIGNED PARK SYSTEM IN VEHICLES WITH AX4S TRANSAXLES.
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SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AX4S TRANSAXLE, MAY EXHIBIT A HARSH 2-3 DOWNSHIFT MAY OCCUR WHEN COASTING AROUND A CORNER AND THEN ACCELERATING.
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THIS BULLETIN MENTIONS THAT SOME VEHICLES WITH AN AX4S OR AX4N TRANSAXLES HAVE A NEW REDESIGNED PARK SYSTEM IN THE TRANSAXLE.
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SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE AX4S TRANSAXLE MAY EXHIBIT A HARSH 3-2 DOWNSHIFT WHEN COASTING AROUND A CORNER AND THEN...
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STEPPING INTO THE THROTTLE TO ACCELERATE AWAY FROM THE CORNER. *TT
SERVICE PROCEDURE FOR BLUE SERVICE TAGGED TRANSAXLES.
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ERRATIC FLUID LEVEL READING ON TRANSAXLE DIPSTICK-LEAKS-4F50N, AX4N, AX4S TRANSAXLE.
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LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK.
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GROAN/BUZZ/VIBRATION WHEN THE GEAR SELECTOR IS IN PARK WITH THE VEHICLE PARKED ON AN INCLINE.
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*TT THIS BULLETIN UPDATES PREVIOUS BULLETIN 17358, DATED 11/01/2003 TO INCLUDE 2005 MODELS. *TT
NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER - SERVICE TIPS.
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2003 ESCORT AND SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON / NO START / ERRATIC SHIFTING.
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TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH NOT ENGAGING WHEN COMMANDED AND/OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0741 OR P1744 STORED IN MEMORY.
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MODELS FROM 1996 TO 2003. *TT
AX4S TRANSAXLE MAY EXHIBIT NO REVERSE ENGAGEMENT CONDITION.
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Electrical
21 bulletinsINFORMATION ON VEHICLES WITH PROGRAMMABLE MODULES.
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INFORMATION REGARDING DISCHARGED BATTERY CHARGING SERVICE TIPS AND GUIDELINES.
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BATTERY DRAIN SERVICE TIPS.
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EXHIBITING INSTRUMENT PANEL BEEPING SOUND, TRAC-CONTROL OFF LAMP ON, AND CODE B2477 STORED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MODULE.
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INFORMATION REGARDING POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE REPROGRAMING.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A DISCHARGED BATTERY AFTER EXTENDED PARKING, OVER 30 DAYS, IF SO, PULL POWER DRAIN FULL FUSE NUMBER 6.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT BATTERY VOLTAGE LOW, WILL NOT REACH FULL CHARGE, ALTERNATOR CHARGES AT A REDUCED VOLTAGE.
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THIS BULLETIN STATES THAT ON SOME VEHICLES (INCLUDING 2002 BLACKWOOD) A BATTERY DISCONNECT OR PARAMETER RESET IS...
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REQUIRED DURING POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) OR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (VIC / HEC / ICM) REPLACEMENT. *TT
VEHICLES BUILT FROM 01/31/00 MAY EXHIBIT AN UNABLE TO REPROGRAM THE PCM OR UNABLE TO CLEAR THE PCM VID (VEHICLE...
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IDENTIFICATION) BLOCK CONITION, OR UNABLE TO REPROGRAM THE PCM OR UNABLE TO CLEAR PCM VID BLOCK ON VEHICLES WHERE THE ICM (INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MODULE) HAS BEEN REPLACED. *TT
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A DISCHARGED BATTERY AFTER EXTENDED PARKING (> 30 DAYS).
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A DTC OF PO720,PO722, OUTPUT SHAFT SPEED SENSOR (OSS).
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SOME VEHICLES BUILT FROM 1/31/00 MAY EXHIBIT AN UNABLE TO REPROGRAM THE PCM OR UNABLE TO CLEAR THE PCM VID (VEHICLE...
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IDENTIFICATION) BLOCK CONDITION, OR UNABLE TO REPROGRAM THE PCM OR UNABLE TO CLEAR PCM VID BLOCK ON VEHICLES WHERE THE ICM (INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MODULE) HAS BEEN REPLACED. *TT
EXPERIENCING A DISCHARGED BATTERY AFTER EXTENDED PARKING (> 30 DAYS).
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE OF P0720, P0722; OUTPUT SHAFT SPEED SENSOR (OSS).
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THE VEHICLE MAY EXHIBIT A DTC P0720 AND P0722; OUTPUT SHAFT SPEED (OSS) SENSOR CONCERNS.
SUBJECT REGARDING CONFIGURABLE ELECTRONIC MODULES REMINDER.
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INFORMATION REGARDING CONFIGURABLE ELECTRONIC MODULES REMINDER.
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INFORMATION ON REPLACING AND / OR REPAIRING MALFUNCTIONING (DOOR, IGNITION AND DECKLID) LOCKS.
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SUBJECT ON A WIRE HARNESS TERMINAL REPAIR KIT AVAILABLE FOR REPAIRING ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESSES.
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GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES.
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BEEPING SOUND FROM THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WHEN DRIVING AT/OVER 75 MPH, TRACTION CONTROL OFF INDICATOR ILLUMINATE WHEN...
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VEHICLE IS NOT EQUIPPED WITH TRACTION CONTROL, AND/OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B2477 (MODULE CONFIGURATION FAILURE) STORED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MODULE (ICM). *TT THIS INFORMATION DATED 10/01/2003 HAS BEEN UPDATED TO INCLUDE 2005 MONTEREY. *TT
Brakes
12 bulletinsSOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SQUEAL NOISE FROM THE FRONT BRAKES DURING BRAKE APPLICATION.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SQUEAL NOISE FROM THE FRONT BRAKES WHEN STOPPING.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT REAR DRUM BRAKES THAT DRAG OR WILL NOT RELEASE PROPERLY WHEN OPERATED IN WET CONDITIONS AND / OR BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES.
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EXHIBITING INTERMITTENT ANTI-SKID BRAKE SYSTEM AND / OR RED BRAKE LAMP ON AT TIMES WHILE DRIVING.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FRONT BRAKE LINING CLICK OR RATTLE NOISE WHILE DRIVING OVER BUMPS OR ROUGH ROADS.
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SOME VEHICLES WITH LOW MILEAGE MAY EXHIBIT BRAKE ROUGHNESS AND/OR PULSATION.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT REAR DRUM BRAKES THAT DRAG OR WILL NOT RELEASE PROPERLY WHEN OPERATED IN WET CONDITIONS AND / OR BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES.
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SUBJECT REGARDING THE TRAILER TOW ELECTRIC BRAKE CONNECTOR LOCATION.
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SUBJECT REGARDING TRAILER TOW ELECTRIC BRAKE CONNECTOR.
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INFORMATION FOR SERVICING AND DIAGNOSING BRAKE VIBRATION, BRAKE INSPECTION, AND BRAKE FRICTION MATERIAL REPLACEMENT.
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TRAILER TOW ELECTRIC BRAKE SWITCH/MODULE CONNECTOR MAY BE DIFFICULT TO LOCATE IN THE VEHICLE AND FOR CERTAIN 1999-2001...
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VEHICLES, THE LOCATION IS NOT CLEARLY IDENTIFIED IN THE WIRING DIAGRAM MANUAL. *TT
FRONT CALIPER SEEPAGE IN EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES.
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Lighting
8 bulletinsINFORMATION ON MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED AND / OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE'S PO171 & PO174.
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INFORMATION REGARDING MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHTS P0171 / P0174.
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THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WILL CHIME REPEATEDLY WHIL DRIVING IF THE DRIVER'S SEAT-BELT IS NOT FASTENED BEFORE THE VEHICLE REACHES 3 MPH (5KPH).
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THE CHIME FEATURE WILL SOUND FOR 30 SECONDS, THEN STOP FOR 6 SECONDS, THEN SOUND FOR 30 SECONDS. THIS CHIMING PATTERN WILL CONTINUE FOR A DURATION OF 5 MINUTES OR UNTIL THE SEAT-BELT IS BUCKLED. CUSTOMERS CAN DISABLE THE SEAT-BELT MINDER WITHOUT GOING TO THE DEALERSHIP.
SUBJECT REGARDING VIBRATION / BUZZ AT LIGHT THROTTLE LOAD.
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VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SLIGHT VIBRATION UNDER LIGHT ACCELERATION AT OR NEAR 1400 - 1600 RPM.
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INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSING A VEHICLE WITH MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0442 AND...
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P0455 STORED IN CONTINUOUS MEMORY. *TT
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED - SYSTEM LEAN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC'S) - SERVICE TIPS.
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VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2004 F-SERIES. *TT
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH MULTIPLE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS).
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Suspension
7 bulletinsGRUNT / POPPING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION AT SPEEDS BELOW 20 MPH WHEN TURNING.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION OF THE ROUGH RIDE OR REAR SUSPENSION NOISE.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A ROUGH RIDE AND / OR A REAR SUSPENSION NOISE.
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For 1999-2003 Windstar vehicles Safety Recall 11S16 has been issued for vehicles that are operated in high corrosion...
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areas for an extended period, where a front subframe lower control arm (LCA) rear attaching flange or rear body mount could separate from the vehicle subframe. Separation of one LCA attachment or both rear body mounts may result in a loss of vehicle directional control, increasing the risk of a crash.
FORD: SAFETY RECALL ON FRONT SUBFRAME LOWER CONTROL ARM (LCA) REAR ATTACHING FLANGE OR REAR BODY MOUNT THAT CAN...
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SEPARATE FROM SUBFRAME IF VEHICLE IS OPERATED, FOR EXTENDED PERIOD, IN HIGH CORROSION AREAS. MODEL 1999-03 WINDSTAR.
FORD: A SAFETY RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED ON MINIVANS WHERE LOWER CONTROL ARM (LCA) OF FRONT SUBFRAME ATTACHING REAR FLANGE...
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OR REAR BODY MOUNT CAN SEPARATE DUE TO CORROSION. MODEL 1999-2003 WINDSTAR. *PE
CLUNK/SQUEAK FROM THE FRONT STABILIZER BAR AREA (QSF).
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Steering
7 bulletinsSOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A POWER STEERING GRUNT NOISE OR SHUDDER ON SLOW TURNS.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A POWER STEERING FLUID LEAK FROM THE END SEALS OF THE STEERING RACK AND PINION.
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INFORMATION ON VEHICLES EXHIBITING POWER STEERING AND PINION LEAK.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY CONTINUE TO EXHIBIT A POWER STEERING GRUNT NOISE AFTER REPLACING THE YF2Z-3A719-AA POWER STEERING HOSE...
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PER SPECIAL SERVICE MESSAGE 1421, AND AFTER PERFORMING BLEED PROCEDURES. *TT
EXHIBITING A POWER STEERING GRUNT NOISE OR SHUDDER ON SLOW TURNS.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A POWER STEERING GRUNT NOISE OR SHUDDER ON SLOW TURNS.
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POWER STEERING NOISE.
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Fuel System
7 bulletinsVEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE THE FUEL PUMP HANDLE THAT MAY SHUT OFF WHILE FILLING VEHICLE BEFORE TANK IS FULL.
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FORD: CERTAIN 1999-2001 MODEL YEAR VEHICLES UP TO 6000 LB GVWR REGISTERED IN NEW YORK AND CERTAIN 2001 VEHICLES UP TO...
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6000 LB GVWR REGISTERED IN THE STATE OF MAINE, CERTIFIED FOR SALE IN CALIFORNIA-FEDERAL EMISSION WARRANTY REFUND. *PE
REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR.
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REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR.
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INOPERATIVE ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER (HEATED BACKLITE) GRID LINES, INTEGRAL ANTENNA CONCERNS.
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MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0442, P0455, P0456, P0457 OR P1442 OR A...
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CHECK FUEL CAP LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DTC P0457 FOR THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSION SYSTEM. *TT
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0442, P0455, P0456, P0457, P1442 OR CHECK...
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FUEL CAP LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0457. *TT
Pre-Delivery & Maintenance
6 bulletinsEXHIBITING VIBRATION ABOVE 45 MPH - SERVICE KIT AVAILABLE.
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THIS ONLINE SERVICE BULLETIN CONTAINS PROCEDURES TO RESET THE OIL CHANGE INTERVAL MESSAGE 'CHANGE OIL SOON' INDICATOR IN THE MESSAGE CENTER.
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SAFETY BELT WEB STOP BUTTON SERVICE.
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TRAILER TOW SERVICE KIT - SERVICE TIP.
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REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) - SERVICE TIPS.
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LEAN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0171/P0174 STORED.
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NEW SERVICE ISOLATOR BOLT ASSEMBLY RELEASED FOR SERVICE. *TT
HVAC & Climate
5 bulletinsSOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HEATER CORE LEAKS.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONTINUOUS RATTLING NOISE WHEN THE A/C COMPRESSOR IS ENGAGED.
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CONCERNS WITH DUST ENTERING INTO AUXILIARY AIR CONDITIONER AIR DISTRIBUTION.
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INFORMATION ON IDENTIFYING NON-APPROVED / ALTERNATE REFRIGERANTS WHICH COULD CAUSE SAFETY, AND PERFORMANCE CONCERNS IF INSTALLED IN FORD A/C SYSTEMS.
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CLIMATE CONTROL A/C SERVICE TECH TIPS.
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Tires & Wheels
3 bulletinsSOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT INTERMITTENT UNCOMMANDED ACTIVATION OF THE PERIMETER ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM.
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT INTERMITTENT UNCOMMANDED ACTIVATION OF THE PERIMEMTER ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM.
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EXPERIENCING A VIBRATION CONDITION AT 45 MPH AND ABOVE, NOTICED AFTER REPLACING, ROTATING OR SERVICING WHEEL AND TIRE ASSEMBLIES.
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Infotainment
3 bulletinsEXPERIENCING POOR OR NO RADIO RECEPTION AT PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION.
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THIS ONLINE BULLETIN CONTAINS INFORMATION OF VEHICLES EXHIBITING A POOR OR NO RADIO RECEPTION AT PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION.
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WINDSHIELD COWL PANEL GRILLE (LEAF SCREEN) BREAKING AT THE GRILLE OPENING.
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Air Bags & Safety
2 bulletinsSOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE HIGHBACK FRONT SEATS (WITHOUT SIDE AIR BAGS) MAY EXHIBIT A TWISTED SEAT BACK FRAME.
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SEAT BELT WARNING SYSTEM - BELT REMINDER FUNCTION, OPERATION AND SERVICE TIPS.
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Software & Calibration
2 bulletinsSUBJECT REGARDING SPEEDOMETER CALIBRATION TOLERANCE SPECIFICATIONS.
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WARNING INDICATORS-PARKING AID-REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM (RSS) AND FORWARD SENSING SYSTEM (FSS)-FALSE ACTIVATION OF WARNING TONE-SERVICE TIPS.
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