Technical Service Bulletins
Date: 12/01/2004
Component Name: 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #: 18320
SUMMARY: VIBRATION FELT FOR A FEW MILES OF DRIVING AFTER PARKING. *EH
Date: 05/31/2004
Component Name: 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #: 04101
SUMMARY: STEERING GEAR SQUEAK WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL, ESPECIALLY DURING LOW SPEED PARKING MANEUVERS. *TT
Date: 12/01/2004
Component Name: 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #: 18320
SUMMARY: VIBRATION FELT FOR A FEW MILES OF DRIVING AFTER PARKING. *EH
Date: 05/31/2004
Component Name: 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #: 04101
SUMMARY: STEERING GEAR SQUEAK WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL, ESPECIALLY DURING LOW SPEED PARKING MANEUVERS. *TT
Date: 04/01/2004
Component Name: 013000 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
NHTSA #: 17756
SUMMARY: STEERING GEAR NOISE. *TT
Date: 04/01/2004
Component Name: 013000 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
NHTSA #: 17756
SUMMARY: STEERING GEAR NOISE. *TT
Date: 06/01/2003
Component Name: 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
NHTSA #: 16892
SUMMARY: SQUEAL NOISE FROM THE REAR BRAKES ON VEHICLES PRODUCED BEFORE 5/15/2003. *TT
Date: 06/01/2003
Component Name: 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
NHTSA #: 16892
SUMMARY: SQUEAL NOISE FROM THE REAR BRAKES ON VEHICLES PRODUCED BEFORE 5/15/2003. *TT
Date: 09/02/2002
Component Name: 032100 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT
NHTSA #: 02176
SUMMARY: LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ
Date: 09/02/2002
Component Name: 032100 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT
NHTSA #: 02176
SUMMARY: LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ
Date: 11/15/2004
Component Name: 036400 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
NHTSA #: 042213
SUMMARY: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) C1145 AND/OR C1155 STORED IN ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) MODULE. *TT
Date: 07/01/2004
Component Name: 036400 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
NHTSA #: 17946
SUMMARY: ABS WARNING INDICATOR ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE C1145 AND/OR C1155. *TT
Date: 11/15/2004
Component Name: 036400 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
NHTSA #: 042213
SUMMARY: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) C1145 AND/OR C1155 STORED IN ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) MODULE. *TT
Date: 07/01/2004
Component Name: 036400 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
NHTSA #: 17946
SUMMARY: ABS WARNING INDICATOR ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE C1145 AND/OR C1155. *TT
Date: 05/01/2005
Component Name: 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #: 18615
SUMMARY: UNUSUAL ENGINE NOISE OR ENGINE KNOCK CONCERNS DUE TO REGULAR FUEL. *TT
Date: 05/01/2005
Component Name: 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #: 18615
SUMMARY: UNUSUAL ENGINE NOISE OR ENGINE KNOCK CONCERNS DUE TO REGULAR FUEL. *TT
Date: 08/23/2004
Component Name: 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NHTSA #: 031404
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.
Date: 07/21/2003
Component Name: 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NHTSA #: 03144
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
Date: 03/01/2004
Component Name: 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NHTSA #: 17666
SUMMARY: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) U0300 (INTERNAL CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE INCOMPATIBILITY) STORED IN THE PCM WITH NO OTHER DTC'S PRESENT. *TT
Date: 08/23/2004
Component Name: 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NHTSA #: 031404
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.
Date: 07/21/2003
Component Name: 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NHTSA #: 03144
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
Date: 03/01/2004
Component Name: 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NHTSA #: 17666
SUMMARY: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) U0300 (INTERNAL CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE INCOMPATIBILITY) STORED IN THE PCM WITH NO OTHER DTC'S PRESENT. *TT
Date: 05/12/2003
Component Name: 090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
NHTSA #: 0398
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
Date: 05/12/2003
Component Name: 090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
NHTSA #: 0398
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
Date: 08/04/2003
Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #: 03158
SUMMARY: VEHICLES BUILT BETWEEN 11/18/2002 AND 05/17/2003 WITH THE 5R55S TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT HARSH SHIFTS. *TT
Date: 08/04/2003
Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #: 03158
SUMMARY: VEHICLES BUILT BETWEEN 11/18/2002 AND 05/17/2003 WITH THE 5R55S TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT HARSH SHIFTS. *TT
Date: 12/13/2004
Component Name: 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
NHTSA #: 042107
SUMMARY: GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT
Date: 04/01/2003
Component Name: 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
NHTSA #: 16788
SUMMARY: VEHICLES WITH THE CONTROLLER AREA NETWORK (CAN) MAY EXHIBIT A POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) NON-COMMUNICATION EVENT, WHICH COULD LEAD TO AN UNNECESSARY PCM REPLACEMENT USING NORMAL DIAGNOSTICS. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2003 SUPER DUT
Date: 12/13/2004
Component Name: 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
NHTSA #: 042107
SUMMARY: GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT
Date: 04/01/2003
Component Name: 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
NHTSA #: 16788
SUMMARY: VEHICLES WITH THE CONTROLLER AREA NETWORK (CAN) MAY EXHIBIT A POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) NON-COMMUNICATION EVENT, WHICH COULD LEAD TO AN UNNECESSARY PCM REPLACEMENT USING NORMAL DIAGNOSTICS. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2003 SUPER DUT
Date: 07/21/2003
Component Name: 103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
NHTSA #: 03148
SUMMARY: NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER - SERVICE TIPS. 2003 ESCORT AND SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT
Date: 07/21/2003
Component Name: 103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
NHTSA #: 03148
SUMMARY: NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER - SERVICE TIPS. 2003 ESCORT AND SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT
Date: 01/01/2000
Component Name: 105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
NHTSA #: 7867
SUMMARY: DRIVELINE VIBRATION (A HIGH FREQUENCY BUZZ) THAT IS FELT THROUGH THE SEAT AND FLOORPAN AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. *TT
Date: 01/01/2000
Component Name: 105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
NHTSA #: 7867
SUMMARY: DRIVELINE VIBRATION (A HIGH FREQUENCY BUZZ) THAT IS FELT THROUGH THE SEAT AND FLOORPAN AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. *TT
Date: 08/04/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 03159
SUMMARY: A NO-START CONDITION DUE TO A DISCHARGED BATTERY. *TT
Date: 07/01/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 16940
SUMMARY: PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) PARAMETER RESET REQUIRED AFTER MODULE PROGRAMMING. *TT
Date: 11/01/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 17382
SUMMARY: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0300-P0308 OR P0350-P0358. *TT
Date: 11/01/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 17338
SUMMARY: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P2106 STORED IN THE PCM (POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE). *TT
Date: 06/01/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 16893
SUMMARY: ILLUMINATED TCIL E OR AN ERROR MESSAGE WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1744 ONLY. *TT
Date: 07/01/2004
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 17942
SUMMARY: KEY-IN-IGNITION WARNING CHIME SOUND WHENEVER THE DRIVER'S DOOR IS OPEN (EVEN WITH NO KEY IN THE IGNITION), THE EASY EXIT FEATURE INOPERATIVE WHEN THE KEY IS REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION, OR THE STEERING COLUMN (AND SEAT IF APPLICABLE) MOVING B
Date: 01/01/2004
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 17479
SUMMARY: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH IGNITION COIL RELATED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (P035X). *TT
Date: 09/15/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 03181
SUMMARY: REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) - SERVICE TIPS. *TT
Date: 06/07/2005
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 04219
SUMMARY: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) AND ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL (ETC) LAMPS ON WITH BOTH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P2106 AND P2135. *TT
Date: 05/01/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 16868
SUMMARY: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B2519 ( HGH MOUNT STOPLAMP CIRCUIT FAILURE). *TT
Date: 09/06/2004
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 04174
SUMMARY: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED - SYSTEM LEAN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC'S) - SERVICE TIPS. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2004 F-SERIES. *TT
Date: 08/04/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 03159
SUMMARY: A NO-START CONDITION DUE TO A DISCHARGED BATTERY. *TT
Date: 07/01/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 16940
SUMMARY: PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) PARAMETER RESET REQUIRED AFTER MODULE PROGRAMMING. *TT
Date: 11/01/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 17382
SUMMARY: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0300-P0308 OR P0350-P0358. *TT
Date: 11/01/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 17338
SUMMARY: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P2106 STORED IN THE PCM (POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE). *TT
Date: 06/01/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 16893
SUMMARY: ILLUMINATED TCIL E OR AN ERROR MESSAGE WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1744 ONLY. *TT
Date: 07/01/2004
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 17942
SUMMARY: KEY-IN-IGNITION WARNING CHIME SOUND WHENEVER THE DRIVER'S DOOR IS OPEN (EVEN WITH NO KEY IN THE IGNITION), THE EASY EXIT FEATURE INOPERATIVE WHEN THE KEY IS REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION, OR THE STEERING COLUMN (AND SEAT IF APPLICABLE) MOVING B
Date: 01/01/2004
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 17479
SUMMARY: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH IGNITION COIL RELATED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (P035X). *TT
Date: 09/15/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 03181
SUMMARY: REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) - SERVICE TIPS. *TT
Date: 06/07/2005
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 04219
SUMMARY: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) AND ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL (ETC) LAMPS ON WITH BOTH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P2106 AND P2135. *TT
Date: 05/01/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 16868
SUMMARY: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B2519 ( HGH MOUNT STOPLAMP CIRCUIT FAILURE). *TT
Date: 09/06/2004
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 04174
SUMMARY: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED - SYSTEM LEAN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC'S) - SERVICE TIPS. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2004 F-SERIES. *TT
Date: 01/01/2004
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 17512
SUMMARY: AN INTERMITTENT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0462 (FUEL LEVEL SENSOR A CIRCUIT LOW) OR P2067 (FUEL LEVEL SENSOR B CIRCUIT LOW) CAUSED BY AN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED REMOTE START SYSTEM. *TT
Date: 04/01/2004
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 17740
SUMMARY: ELECTTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL WARNING MESSAGE OR LAMP ON - MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P2106 - POSSIBLE DRIVEABILITY SYMPTOMS. *TT
Date: 11/14/2005
Component Name: 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
NHTSA #: 0295
SUMMARY: EXCESSIVE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CURRENT DRAW WHICH COULD RESULT IN A DISCHARGED BATTERY AND A NO CRANK CONDITION. *TT SERVICE TIPS. *TT
Date: 11/14/2005
Component Name: 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
NHTSA #: 0295
SUMMARY: EXCESSIVE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CURRENT DRAW WHICH COULD RESULT IN A DISCHARGED BATTERY AND A NO CRANK CONDITION. *TT SERVICE TIPS. *TT
Date: 08/09/2004
Component Name: 138130 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING
NHTSA #: 041514
SUMMARY: REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR. *TT
Date: 08/09/2004
Component Name: 138130 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING
NHTSA #: 041514
SUMMARY: REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR. *TT
Date: 07/12/2004
Component Name: 138130 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING
NHTSA #: 031501
SUMMARY: INOPERATIVE ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER (HEATED BACKLITE) GRID LINES, INTEGRAL ANTENNA CONCERNS. *TT
Date: 06/07/2005
Component Name: 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
NHTSA #: 02162
SUMMARY: WATER/MOISTURE IN COP WELLS - DTC P0301-P0308 - 3.9L ENGINE - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 5/1/2004. *TT
Date: 03/01/2005
Component Name: 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
NHTSA #: 18515
SUMMARY: MOISTURE IN STORAGE COMPARTMENT. *EH
Date: 06/07/2005
Component Name: 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
NHTSA #: 02162
SUMMARY: WATER/MOISTURE IN COP WELLS - DTC P0301-P0308 - 3.9L ENGINE - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 5/1/2004. *TT
Date: 03/01/2005
Component Name: 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
NHTSA #: 18515
SUMMARY: MOISTURE IN STORAGE COMPARTMENT. *EH
Date: 03/01/2003
Component Name: 221600 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
NHTSA #: 16694
SUMMARY: POWER SEAT FUNCTION - CONTACT REQUEST / DETROIT REGION. *TT *JB
Date: 03/01/2003
Component Name: 221600 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
NHTSA #: 16694
SUMMARY: POWER SEAT FUNCTION - CONTACT REQUEST / DETROIT REGION. *TT *JB
Date: 10/01/2004
Component Name: 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #: 17258
SUMMARY: SQUEAKING NOISE WHEN SWITCHING CLIMATE CONTROL BETWEEN PANEL, FLOOR AND PANEL/FLOOR MODES. *TT
Date: 10/14/2002
Component Name: 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #: 02208
SUMMARY: CLIMATE CONTROL A/C SERVICE TECH TIPS. *EH
Date: 10/01/2004
Component Name: 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #: 17258
SUMMARY: SQUEAKING NOISE WHEN SWITCHING CLIMATE CONTROL BETWEEN PANEL, FLOOR AND PANEL/FLOOR MODES. *TT
Date: 10/14/2002
Component Name: 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #: 02208
SUMMARY: CLIMATE CONTROL A/C SERVICE TECH TIPS. *EH
