1998 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 98V028000 on 02/24/1998
- Component:
- Exterior lighting:headlights
- Manufactured:
- 07/20/1997 - 11/22/1997
- Affected:
- 571,800
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the text and/or graphics for the vehicle headlamp aiming instructions provided in the owner guides are not sufficiently clear. this does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
- Consequence:
- If the headlamp assemblies are replaced, customers may be confused by the aiming instructions provided in the owner guides causing the headlamps to be improperly aimed.
- Correction:
- Owner guides containing revised aiming instructions will be mailed to owners of these vehicles.
- Notes:
- Owner notification is expected to begin march 23, 1998. owners who do not receive the free owner guide within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 16E026000 on 03/31/2016
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads
- Manufactured:
- 09/30/2014 - 10/30/2014
- Affected:
- 49,635
- Defect:
- Bosch brake components llc (bosch) is recalling certain aftermarket replacement front brake pads, models bosch quietcast bc598 and bp765, bosch blue be598 and be598h, prostop pd598 and pd765m, duralast gold dg598, duralast mkd598, stop master st598, ultrastop ult598, ultralife mx598 and mx765, brakebest mkd765, and prostop platinum pgd598. these brake pads, manufactured october 1, 2014, to october 31, 2015 are intended for use on 2001-2007 ford taurus, 2001-2005 mercury sable, 1995-1999 ford taurus sho, 1995-2002 lincoln continental, and 1993-1998 lincoln mark viii vehicles. the brake pad shim may shift out of position causing the shim to contact the brake disc resulting in damage to the disc.
- Consequence:
- A damaged or broken brake disc may reduce a vehicle's braking power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Bosch will instruct the owners how to have the affected brake pads replaced, free of charge. the recall began on may 26, 2016. owners may contact bosch customer service at 1-888-715-3616.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
1998 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL TSBs (140)
- Bulletin:
- 97111097237
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Concerns with harsh engagements and harsh shifts with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) 628, p0741 and/or p1744. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 97090297184
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may experience static in the am band of the radio while driving. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9831
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Repairs to vinyl covered surfaces. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9833
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Service tips for surface defect removal without repainting. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9802169837
- Component:
- 105000 power train:driveline
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may experience an no forward or reverse movement. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9802169838
- Component:
- 102000 power train:manual transmission
- Summary:
- Transaxles use a new transmission fluid. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 985A5
- Component:
- 034530 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
- Summary:
- Hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment from rotunda is now approved for warranty and service use. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 985A16
- Component:
- 034530 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
- Summary:
- Information on front disc brake rotor protectors are currently being installed on mark viii vehicles only. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9882
- Component:
- 015000 steering:hydraulic power assist system
- Summary:
- Concerns with a steering wheel vibration and moaning noise while engaged in gear at an idle. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 9804279885
- Component:
- 062200 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
- Summary:
- Condition with engine cooling fan continues to run after engine is shut off. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9888
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Information on a new transmission fluid usage chart. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9844
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Some difficulty in matching the texture of the oem anti-chip stone abrasion material to rpair materials when servicing. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9845
- Component:
- 045300 service brakes, air:disc:rotor
- Summary:
- Availability of hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9862
- Component:
- 185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
- Summary:
- A rough idle/engine miss and/or malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated with any of the diagnostic trouble codes ( dtcs ) p0300 through p0308 and/or p0351 through p0358 stored in memory. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9864
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- Information on a buzzing or rattle noise from the exhaust system. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 9865
- Component:
- 103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
- Summary:
- Torque converter clutch not engaging and/or diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0741 or p1744 stored in memory. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9874
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- A new silicone gasket and sealant. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 982460
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit various customer concerns such as: slow fuel fill during the last one or two gallons, fuel gauge may not red full, and the fuel gauge drops rapidly from "f" *yc
- Bulletin:
- 982674
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Exhibiting any or all of the following symptoms such as: keyless entrykeypad inoperative, interior lamps may come on at any time for no apparent reason, dead battery and/or door locks cycling. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 982675
- Component:
- 106220 power train:axle assembly:axle shaft:seal
- Summary:
- A revised forward clutch inner seal for the axod, axode, ax4s & ax4n transaxle is available with improved sealing and reduced chance of the seal rolling during installation. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9811381
- Component:
- 090000 fuel system, other
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conerns such as: slow fuel fill during the last one or two gallons, gauge will not read full and / or the gauge drops rapidly from . *tt
- Bulletin:
- 98251
- Component:
- 072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
- Summary:
- Concerns of a possible chafing of the fuel pump assembly wires resulting in an open fuse and/or inoperable fuel pump assembly or a no start condition. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 987252
- Component:
- 034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
- Summary:
- Experiencing brake creaking.
- Bulletin:
- 98259
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- 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
- Bulletin:
- 98203
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Concerns with adhensives not recommended for body panel repairs. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 982010
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- Experiencing a " buzzing " or " rattling " noise from the exhaust system. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 982310
- Component:
- 063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
- Summary:
- Mass air flow (maf)- sensor contamination- service tip. *ak
- Bulletin:
- 982312
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Issues regareding diagnostic trouble codes ( dtcs ) p0705, p0708, p1704, and / or p1705 may be stored in memory. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 982318
- Component:
- 120000 exterior lighting
- Summary:
- The " check traction control " lamp in the message center may illuminate on some vehicles. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 982320
- Component:
- 138000 visibility:defroster/defogger system
- Summary:
- Some vehicles with a very low odometer reading may experience a lack temperature control. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 982323
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Information regarding replacement and / or repairs on any lock component. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 98241
- Component:
- 012200 steering:column locking:anti-theft device
- Summary:
- Diagnostic service tips on passive anti theft system ( pats ). *yc
- Bulletin:
- 98246
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Ford motor company has released a new electrical grease ( f8az - 19g208-aa ) to reduce the possibility of moisture corrosion at the terminals. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 98203
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Concerns with the potential effects of adhesives used for body panel repairs. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 9943
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Information regarding reprogramming powertrain control modules (pcms). *tt
- Bulletin:
- 12559
- Component:
- 101100 power train:clutch assembly:pedal/linkage
- Summary:
- Concerns with reverse clutch that could become sheared or torn in extremely cold temperatures. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 12609
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Information regarding pinpint test / 4wabs diagnostic trouble code b1676 (battery voltage) - update. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 12614
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- Subject regarding redesigned transaxle pump gasket to remove gasket material that could break off and stick valves in the valve body. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 4750
- Component:
- 116200 electrical system:ignition:module
- Summary:
- Concerns with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) u1009 code present in the anti-lock or traction control module. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 9813
- Component:
- 022000 suspension:rear
- Summary:
- Vehicles may exhibit noise from underbody / rear suspension which sounds as if suspension is bottoming or the shock absorbers are loose. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 9814
- Component:
- 034530 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
- Summary:
- Subject regarding the availability of hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 9818
- Component:
- 072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
- Summary:
- Fuel pump replacement procedure - service tip. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 98110
- Component:
- 116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
- Summary:
- Subject regarding passive anti theft system (pats) diagnostic service tips. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 976011
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Experiencing difficulty diagnosing vehicles with evaporative fuel system diagnostic trouble codes. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 9985
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- Service tip information regarding the redesigned ax4n pump gasket. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99816
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Ford motor company now recommends sae 5w-30 viscosity grade for servicing any ford gasoline-powered vehicle regardless of model year. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99129
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- 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
- Bulletin:
- 99139
- Component:
- 125000 exterior lighting:brake lights
- Summary:
- Conditions with the brake lamps inadvertently disabling the brake shift interlock. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 98-4828
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- Subject pertaining to the service manual not having a pinpoint test for "degraded am reception or continuous seek in am" in the diagnosis and testing portion of the audio chapter. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 983112
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit an intermittent neutral condition after driving and coming to a stop. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 983566
- Component:
- 116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
- Summary:
- Information regarding programming / diagnosing passive anti-theft system (pats) related issues. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 983566
- Component:
- 116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
- Summary:
- Information on programming / diagnosing any passive anti-theft system (pats) related issues. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 983571
- Component:
- 022000 suspension:rear
- Summary:
- Information pertaining to incorrect part numbers for rear control arm assemblys. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 996785
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Vehicles equipped with a cellular phone may exhibit a condition in which the cellular phone does not ring when receiving incoming calls. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 996899
- Component:
- 133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
- Summary:
- Concerns with window run and belt mouldings developing a white spotting appearance. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 9911998
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit high steering efforts due to damage to the cam and / or rotor in the power steering pump. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99222
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- Subject on a wire harness terminal repair kit available for repairing electrical wiring harnesses. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99194
- Component:
- 034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
- Summary:
- Information for servicing and diagnosing brake vibration, brake inspection, and brake friction material replacement. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99195
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Service information for musty and mildew type odors coming from the air conditioning / heating system. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99196
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Information on identifying non-approved / alternate refrigerants which could cause safety, and performance concerns if installed in ford a/c systems. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99234
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Information on diagnosing a vehicle with malfunction indicator lamp illuminated and diagnostic trouble codes p0442 and p0455 stored in continuous memory. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99242
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Information on replacing and / or repairing malfunctioning (door, ignition and decklid) locks. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 7249
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Information on using peanut style a/c fittings. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 98163
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Locks failed. yd
- Bulletin:
- 98164
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- A transeal coating is on the front and rear bumpers. this coating must be removed before delivery to the customer. yd
- Bulletin:
- 98165
- Component:
- 034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
- Summary:
- Squealing noise coming from front brakew when braking. yd
- Bulletin:
- 6558
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Subject regarding the ford quality renewal (fqr) launch. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 13472
- Component:
- 141100 air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
- Summary:
- For vehicles that require configuration of the electronic crash sensor moudle to settings other than the preset settings, the configuration instructions were omitted from the shop manual. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0015
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Information regarding the new transmission cooler flusher- service tip. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- 8199
- Component:
- 021100 suspension:front:stabilizer bar
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a rattling or clunking noise from the front end (front stabilizer link) under normal driving conditions.
- Bulletin:
- 976011
- Component:
- 133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
- Summary:
- Technicians experiencing yellow pop-ups on service bay diagnostic system (sbds)." *tt
- Bulletin:
- 12068
- Component:
- 116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
- Summary:
- Vehicles will not start with a programmed passive anti-theft (pats) key for 20 seconds after an attempt to start with a non-programmed pats key. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- 12078
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- Vehicles may exhibit a light scraping/grinding/ticking noise from the front end. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- 985036
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Experiencing a slight whine / whirring noise, most often noted under light tip-in acceleration at 25-40 mph. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 12109
- Component:
- 132000 visibility:glass, side/rear
- Summary:
- Vehicles may experience excessive wind noise from the front the front windows or b-pillar area. * mjs
- Bulletin:
- 12154
- Component:
- 116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
- Summary:
- Some vehicles equipped with pats (securilock) except certain models now have availability of fleet keys through rotunda. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- 12178
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Information regarding tsb 98-5a-12 (transaxle/transmission/transfer case-vehicles towed behind recreational vehicles-recommended guidelines) does not list towing information for certain model vehicles. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- 12189
- Component:
- 072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
- Summary:
- Information on installation a new fuel pump , ensure that the pump has plastic sheathing over the wires. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- 985106
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a light scraping / grinding / ticking noise from the front end. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 985107
- Component:
- 116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
- Summary:
- Certain vehicles will not start with a programmed passive anti-theft (pats) key for 20 seconds after an attempt to start with a non-programmed pats key. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 5985164
- Component:
- 131000 visibility:windshield
- Summary:
- Some vehicles built in june, 1998 may experience excessive windnoise from the front windows or b-pillar area due to a torn / ripped / split condition inside the front door glass run. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 11497
- Component:
- 090000 fuel system, other
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a slow fuel fill during the last one or two gallons; fuel gauge may not read full; fuel gauge drops rapidly from f. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 11530
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- 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
- Bulletin:
- 99-6193
- Component:
- 116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
- Summary:
- Information on resetting the passive anti-theft system (pats). *tt
- Bulletin:
- 12743
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Exhibiting malfunction indicator lamp (mil) with diagnostic trouble codes (dtc(s) po351 and / or p0356 (coil primary circuit malfunction). *tt
- Bulletin:
- 6035
- Component:
- 036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
- Summary:
- Some vehicles equipped with teves four wheel anti-lock brakes (4wabs) may exhibit a yellow anti-lock brake lamp illuminated with no diagnostic trouble codes in memory. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 12704
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Subject regarding all vehicles requires a parameter reset to be performed on the passive anti-theft system module (pats / vic / hec) when the powertrain control module (pcm) is replaced. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 13057
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Concerns with cellular phones not ringing when receiving calls. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 13126
- Component:
- 133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
- Summary:
- Subject pertaining to white spots on window runs and belt. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 13355
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Information regarding a/c peanut o-ring color. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 98-4804
- Component:
- 330000 interior lighting
- Summary:
- Some 1995-1999 crown victoria/grand marquis/ continental, 1995-1997town car and 1997-1998 mark viii eqipped with remote keyless entry, may exhibit concerns with interior lights turning on and then off while parked. *ak
- Bulletin:
- 98-4809
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Some 1998 lincoln continentals- built from 7/20/98 through 7/30/98-may exhibit a crack in engine front cover,near accessory drive idler pulley boss. *ak
- Bulletin:
- 4655
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Information on the service evaporator assemblies. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 4663
- Component:
- 135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a concern where the reverse-down feature of the exterior mirrors may appear to be inoperative at times. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99-8-15
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Subject regarding door trim panel replacement - service tip. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99111
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Information designed to aid in the diagnosis, testing and repair of noise, vibration and harshness (nvh) concerns. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 991210
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Ford motor company has released a private labeled material to be used for iron particle / acid rain service repairs. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99152
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Information on the new flush and fill tool available through rotunda. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 11740
- Component:
- 034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
- Summary:
- Some vehicles built prior to june 16, 1998 may exhibit noise from the front brakes, ususally at low speeds just prior to coming to a complete stop. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 11773
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Subject regarding service evaporator assemblies. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 11780
- Component:
- 133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a concern where the reverse-down feature of the exterior mirrors may appear to be inoperative at times. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 5106
- Component:
- 200000 wheels
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a light scraping / grinding / ticking noise from the front end. the noise is often intermittent and may change in intensity with vehicle speed or when turning. this may be caused by a plastic tie strap coming
- Bulletin:
- 5107
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Some vehicles will not start with a programmed passive anti-theft (pats) key for 20 seconds after an attempt to start with a non-programmed pats key. the pats will not recognize a programmed pats key until the system resets. *t
- Bulletin:
- 5226
- Component:
- 072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
- Summary:
- Information on installing a new fuel pump on certain vehicles. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 5300
- Component:
- 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- On some vehicles, with less than 1/4 tank of fuel, a no-start condition may exist when parked on an steep incline. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 12219
- Component:
- 120000 exterior lighting
- Summary:
- For all vehicles with lighting control module concerns that require a module replacement, the technican must call for approval before removing and / or replacing the module. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 12223
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- For all vehicles with drivers door module concerns that require a module replacement, the technician must call for approval before removing and / or replacing. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 12224
- Component:
- 221600 seats:front assembly:power adjust
- Summary:
- For all vehicles with drivers seat module concerns that require a module replacement, the technician must call for approval before removing and / or replacing the module. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 12226
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- For all vehicles with remote keyless entry concerns that require a module and / or transmitter (keyfob) replacement, the technician must call for approval before removing and / or replacing the module or keyfob. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 12230
- Component:
- 036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
- Summary:
- 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
- Bulletin:
- 0162
- Component:
- 116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
- Summary:
- Vehicles equipped with passive anti-theft system (pats) may not start or crank. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0147
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Subject regarding engine oil recommendations for use in 2001 vehicles - sae 5w-20 motor oil. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 14918
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- This bulletin states that on some vehicles (including 2002 blackwood) a battery disconnect or parameter reset is required during powertrain control module (pcm) or instrument cluster (vic / hec / icm) replacement. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 15059
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- Concerns with vehicles equipped with a ax4n / 4f50n transaxle exhibiting a shudder during a 3-4 shift. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 01156
- Component:
- 138120 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:heater core
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit heater core leaks. *slc
- Bulletin:
- 01157
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Information regarding transmission fluid usage charts. *slc
- Bulletin:
- 01181
- Component:
- 103800 power train:automatic transmission:park/neutral start switch
- Summary:
- Brake shift interlock.*jb
- Bulletin:
- 012113
- Component:
- 116100 electrical system:ignition:switch
- Summary:
- Some ignition switch lock cylinder assemblies may exhibit rougness and / or excess effort in turning, key does not fully return from start, a malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate with p0500, p1502 and u1039 stored in powertrian control
- Bulletin:
- 01205
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- 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
- Bulletin:
- 0214
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- 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
- Bulletin:
- 15370
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a groan/buzz/vibration when the gear selector is in park. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 15392
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a park pullout clunk noise when shifting from park to another gear position. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 01246
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Engine oil system priming procedures, service tips for reports of premature engine failure. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0245
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Information regarding discharged battery charging service tips and guidelines. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 15820
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Some vehicles equipped with an ax4n/4f50n transaxle may exhibit a shudder during a 3-4 shift. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 15889
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Some vehicles equipped with the electronic automatic temperature control (eatc) will not cycle the ai conditioner compressor when the floor mode is selected. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 03123
- Component:
- 103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
- Summary:
- Torque converter clutch not engaging when commanded and/or diagnostic trouble codes p0741 or p1744 stored in memory. models from 1996 to 2003. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0398
- Component:
- 090000 fuel system, other
- Summary:
- 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
- Bulletin:
- 03144
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- 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
- Bulletin:
- 03148
- Component:
- 103600 power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines
- Summary:
- New transmission cooler flusher - service tips. 2003 escort and super duty f series included. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 03181
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Remote keyless entry (rke) - service tips. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 03203
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Malfunction indicator lamp illuminated with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0442, p0455, p0456, p0457 or p1442 or a check fuel cap lamp illuminated with dtc p0457 for the evaporative emission system. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 17358
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Groan/buzz/vibration when the gear selector is in park with the vehicle parked on an incline. *tt this bulletin updates previous bulletin 17358, dated 11/01/2003 to include 2005 models. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 02236
- Component:
- 138130 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:controls/wiring
- Summary:
- Erratic operation of the cool/warm function of the temperature control system - repair procedure for stratification (secondary) temperature blend door. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 02176
- Component:
- 032100 service brakes, hydraulic:switches:brake light
- Summary:
- Lamp-brake-invadvertent disabling of brake shift interlock. *mj
- Bulletin:
- 031404
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- 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.
- Bulletin:
- 02208
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Climate control a/c service tech tips. *eh
- Bulletin:
- 04217
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- General power train control module (pcm) programming procedures. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 042107
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- General (pcm) power train control module programming procedures. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 041601
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Wds cop kit diagnostic tip - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - engine misfire or rough running. *tt
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