1997 FORD FORD TSBs (35)

Bulletin:
BC0845961001
Component:
111100 electrical system:battery:cables
Summary:
Clarified technical instructions for safety recall - rcl/96s54 (attachment iii, dealer letter). *tt
Bulletin:
BC0846961001
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Information on part number for the rotunda tool that is stated in safety recall rcl/96s48-rcl/96s99. *tt
Bulletin:
BC5200961001
Component:
114100 electrical system:wiring:front underhood
Summary:
Vehicles may experience unexplained mil light codes &/or irregular shifting (a4ld). the -12a581- (95-96) or -12b637- (97) wire loom is coming into contact w/ the center wiper access plate lwr ctr. *tt
Bulletin:
BC5220961001
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Information on servicing vehicles with fluid leak from the front axle vent. revised cover pt# f6tz-4033-ba. *tt
Bulletin:
BC5221961001
Component:
073100 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:fuel rail
Summary:
Revised hose part# f6hz-9j291-a has been developed to replace hose that shows signs of deterioration, cracks may appear in the outer covering of the hose. *tt
Bulletin:
BC9685961001
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Parts information for replacing the main control. *tt
Bulletin:
BC0073961101
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
The rear main seal removal tool listed in the service manual for the 3.0l 4v duratec and 4.6l 4v continental engines is incorrect. *tw
Bulletin:
BC0111970201
Component:
063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
Summary:
Units with cataltyic converter/mufflers that operate in cold weather may exhibit low power due to a plugged catalyst. *jd
Bulletin:
BC1661970201
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Repair kit box 4 is available to service 93 and newer vehicles which are not covered by repair kit box 1, 2, & 3. *jd
Bulletin:
BC1010597020
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
1995 and later built vehicles do not require under-door weather strips enen though attaching holes for the weather strips may or may not be present. *jd
Bulletin:
BC1014397020
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
Ignition pulse wheel with two crankshaft key slots- duratec engines use a blue paint stripe- key slot with orange stripe. *jd
Bulletin:
BC9705970201
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Vehicles with water in the abs connector (c1057), blow the water and/or corrosion out with compressed air. *jd
Bulletin:
BC1032597020
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
Spark plugs may exhibit a low frequency concern of an open circuit caused by an internal crack. *jd
Bulletin:
BC105779705
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
New clutch slave cylinder with a redesigned lip seal to be released in 3rd quarter of 1997. *tw
Bulletin:
9705013528
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Disconnection with the air bag and clockspring the shorting bars short these terminals. *yc
Bulletin:
9705014116
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
New rear main seal tool has been released. *yc
Bulletin:
9705018818
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Information on operating the engine's coolant temperature gauge. *yc
Bulletin:
980321
Component:
012200 steering:column locking:anti-theft device
Summary:
Information regarding the pats key programming regarding passive anti-theft system. *ak
Bulletin:
976011
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Information sbts / ngs functionality enhancement. *tt
Bulletin:
996103
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Information on revised ngs 5.0 help menu selection. *tt
Bulletin:
99-4597
Component:
114200 electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
Summary:
Information on programming pcms. *tt
Bulletin:
982035
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
For availability of major assemblies, please refer to the exchange program guide. *tt
Bulletin:
98-3425
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Information on on using the relative cam timing test on sbds. *tt
Bulletin:
996765
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Engineering is investigating high mileage field durability on shocks, ball joints, control arms, springs, sta-bar links, and struts on vehicles with more than 36k miles in service. if replacing one of these components, engineering would
Bulletin:
9912651
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
When using the ngs with the 5.0 service card on some vehicles, the help selection has been deleted from the initial screen. *tt
Bulletin:
7434
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit wheel / tire related vibration that is difficult to diagnose. *tt
Bulletin:
985041
Component:
116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
Summary:
Repeat message regarding all vehicles equipped with passive anti-theft system. *tt
Bulletin:
985074
Component:
022140 suspension:rear:springs:leaf spring assembly
Summary:
Some 7.3 dit engines may exhibit a engine miss after extended idling in cold temps. *tt
Bulletin:
985177
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Subject regarding all 1996 through 1999 vehicles (except aspire, probe, and villager) with eec-v that require powertrain control module (pcm) replacement. *tt
Bulletin:
98-4718
Component:
012200 steering:column locking:anti-theft device
Summary:
All vehicles equipped with passive anti-theft system--- repeat message revised (symptom-pats key programming). *ak
Bulletin:
13047
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Engineering is investigating high mileage suspension part return. *tt
Bulletin:
13458
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Subject regarding wheel vibration diagnosis - service tip. *tt
Bulletin:
5253
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with 4r70w transmissions may experience a delayed or no 2-3 upshift, primarily when the transmission is cold. *tt
Bulletin:
011801
Component:
103800 power train:automatic transmission:park/neutral start switch
Summary:
Subject regarding inadvertent disabling of brake shift interlock. *jg
Bulletin:
012112
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Concerns with throttle sticking after steady state driving in extreme cold ambient temperatures on vehicles built 12/21/1997 thorugh 7/15/1999. *tt

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