Repair and Diagnosis: Technical Service Bulletins
- How to Find Technical Service Bulletins by Category/Symptom
- Recalls
- Customer Interest
- A/C - Musty Odor Coming From Vents
- Brakes - Roughness During Application
- Engine - Rough Idle or Stalling At Idle
- Blower Motor - Operates Erratically
- Brakes - Shudder During Light Application
- Steering Gear - Increase In Steering Efforts
- Aluminum Wheel - Air Leaks
- Steering/Suspension - Nibble/Vibration
- A/T - Vibration/Shake During Light Acceleration
- A/T - Bucking Condition On Long Decelerations
- M/T - Clutch Noise/Difficult to Shift
- Engine - Hesitation/Backfire/Stalling
- Battery - No Engine Crank/Low Battery Charge
- Heated Backlite - Inoperative
- Electric Rear Window Defroster - Inoperative
- Fuel Gauge - Slow To Indicate/Erratic Readings
- Liftgate Latch - Rattles and Does Not Fully Latch
- Power Locks - Won't Stay Locked or Unlocked
- A/T - A4LD No/Delayed Forward Engagement
- Cigar Lighter Base Socket - Shorted to Ground
- Low Coolant Indicator Light - Comes ON
- Speed Control - Abnormal Operation When Hot
- Power Front Seat - Knocking Noise/Vibration
- M/T - Buzzing Noise On Deceleration
- A/C - Condensate Leaks Into Passenger Compartment
- Engine - Rough Idle/Hesitation/Backfire/Stalling
- Seat Lumbar Support - Revised Service Procedure
- Seals, Gaskets
- Superceded Bulletins
- 90128 - 06/07/90
- 89311 - 02/08/89
- 89252 - 12/13/89
- 89185 - 09/07/89
- 89156 - 07/26/89
- 891012 - 05/17/89
- 881710 - 08/17/88
- 8716 - 01/12/87
- 861116 - 06/05/86
- A/C - Identification Of Non Approved Refrigerants
- A/C - R134A Retrofit Kit Availability
- A/C - R12 to R134a Retrofit Kit Availability
- A/C - Approved Flushing Procedures
- Air Conditioning - Musty or Mildew Type Odors
- Wire Harness - Terminal Repair Kit/Splice Procedure
- Brake Rotor - Machining With On-Vehicle Equipment
- A/T - New Transmission Cooler Flusher/Service Tip
- Exhaust Gas Oxygen Sensors - Silicone Contamination
- Exhaust System - Buzzing/Rattling Noises
- Exhaust System - Rattling/Buzzing Noise
- Cooling System - Diagnosis Procedure
- A/C System - Refrigerant Filtering Service Tips
- Wheels - Proper Lug Torque Procedures
- Propylene Glycol Coolant - Recommendations
- Recycled Engine Coolant - Service Tip
- A/T - Transmission Fluid Usage Charts
- A/C Compressor Replacement - Refrigerant Filtering
- A/C System - Use of R12 Refrigerant Substitutes
- A/C - Non Approved Refrigerants
- A/C - Approved/Alternate Refrigerants
- A/C - Identification of Non-Approved Refrigerants
- A/C - Identifying Non-Approved Refrigerants
- All Technical Service Bulletins
- Ford RTV Sealer - Shelf Life
- A/C - Musty Odor Coming From Vents
- A/C System - Service TSB List
- ATC Pinpoint Test Connector Number - Revision
- Adhesives and Sealants - Availability and Usage
- Engine Gasket Surface - Cleaning Procedures
- Engine - Repair Tips to Avoid Potential Damage
- Campaign - Throttle Position Sensor Replacement
- TPS Mounting Screws - Hard to Remove
- Fuel Pump/Sender - Defective Parts Return
- Brakes - Roughness During Application
- Engine - Rough Idle or Stalling At Idle
- Air Conditioning - Approved Flushing Procedures
- Blower Motor - Operates Erratically
- Brakes - Shudder During Light Application
- Steering Gear - Increase In Steering Efforts
- Cooling System - New System Diagnostics
- Blade Fan Assembly - Part Return
- Aluminum Wheel - Air Leaks
- Lug Nuts - Proper Torqueing Procedure
- Steering/Suspension - Nibble/Vibration
- Spare Tire - Replacement Availability
- A/T - Vibration/Shake During Light Acceleration
- Torque Converter - Cleaning and Replacement Guidelines
- A/T - A4LD Kickdown Solenoid Adjustment Procedure
- MAP and BAP Sensor - Application Chart
- A/T - Bucking Condition On Long Decelerations
- A/T Torque Converter - Leak Test Procedure
- M/T - Clutch Noise/Difficult to Shift
- Fuel Injectors - Rotunda Injector Tester/Cleaner
- Body/Frame - Arc Welding Precautions
- Engine - Hesitation/Backfire/Stalling
- EGO Sensors - Silicone Contamination
- EVP Sensor - Manual Revision
- Overview
- 1985 Pinpoint Tests - DM - EGR, EVP and EVR
- 1985 Pinpoint Tests - Fa - Neutral Drive Switch -A/C Input
- 1986 (EGR) Systems Functional Diagnosis
- 1986 Quick Test: Continuous Self-Test 6.0
- Pinpoint Test - DN - EGR - EVP & EVR
- Battery - Test Procedure
- Battery - No Engine Crank/Low Battery Charge
- EGR System - Service Manual Corrections
- EGR Transducer Sensor - Condensation
- Audio Systems - Authorized Service Centers
- Heated Backlite - Inoperative
- Electric Rear Window Defroster - Inoperative
- Brake Rotor - Machining Equipment/Warranty Information
- Fuel Gauge - Slow To Indicate/Erratic Readings
- Speedometer/Odometer - Inaccurate Readings
- Body - Theft Prevention Parts Identification Number
- VECI - Replacement Decal Index
- VECI Decal - Initial Replacement Index
- Emission Control System - Technician's Glossary
- Key On Engine Off Self Test Procedure - Manual Revision
- Electronic Modules - Protection From Static Electricity
- Vehicle - Welding Precautions
- Electrical/Electronic/Fuel Induction - Glossary
- Liftgate Latch - Rattles and Does Not Fully Latch
- Power Locks - Won't Stay Locked or Unlocked
- Door Latches - Adjustment/Modification Prohibition
- Windshield/Interior Glass - Fog/Film
- Cooling System - Proper Fluid Concentrations
- Engine Coolant - Recycled Coolant Not Authorized
- Recycled Engine Coolant - Service Tips
- Engine Coolant - Propylene Glycol Recommendations
- A/T - A4LD Overdirve Clutch Specification Revision
- A/T - New Rotunda Fluid Changer Service Tip
- A/T - A4LD No/Delayed Forward Engagement
- A/T - A4LD Front Oil Pump-To-Converter Housing Bolts
- A/T - A4LD Erratic Shifting/Fluid Leakage
- A/T - A4LD Erratic or No 3-4 Upshift
- A/T - A4LD Slipping or Soft Shifts After Rebuild
- A/T - A4LD Front Seal Blow Out
- A/T - Engine Vacuum Testing
- A/T - Slips or No 3 or Reverse, 2-3 Flare
- A/T - A4LD No Reverse After Rebuild
- A/T - A4LD No Movement After Rebuild
- A/T - How To Use A Pressure Gauge
- A/T - EEC Trouble Codes
- A/T - Diagnostic Trouble Codes for 1983-1992
- A/T - A4LD No 4th Gear
- A/T - A4LD No Reverse
- A/T - A4LD 4-3 Gear Flare, No Engagement in O/D
- A/T - Pump Damage After Overhaul
- A/T - Binding Condition In Park
- A/T - E40D Second Gear Starts
- A/T - A4LD Cooler Line Fittings
- A/T - Drive Axle and Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications
- A/T - A4LD Bellhousing and Pump Interchange
- A/T - A4LD, 4R44E/4R55E Pump Interchangeability
- A/T - A4LD Support Ring Identification
- A/T - C3 Slipping or No Drive Condition
- A/T - A4LD/C3 Front Pump Support Inspection
- A/T - Slipping or No-Shift/Metal Sealing Rings
- A/T - A4LD No 4th Gear/Overdrive Planetary Carrier
- A/T - Front Bushing Wear
- A/T - A4LD Slipping Under Acceleration
- A/T - A4LD No Upshift/Restricted Modulator
- A/T - A4LD Loose Fitting Valve In Valve Body
- A/T - A4LD Valve Body and Filter Change
- A/T - Direct Clutch Failure/Erratic Reverse Engagement1
- A/T - A4LD Valve Body Design Change
- A/T - A4LD Overdrive Sun Gear Support Inspection
- A/T - A4LD Delay In Reverse/Occasional No-Reverse
- A/T - Math Formulas Part I
- A/T - Twenty Steps To Successful Repairs
- A/T - Math Part II
- A/T - Choosing the Right ATF
- Cigar Lighter Base Socket - Shorted to Ground
- Fog Lamp Bracket - Repair Procedure
- Low Coolant Indicator Light - Comes ON
- Speed Control - Abnormal Operation When Hot
- Driveability TSB's - Summary
- Engine - Normal Oil Consumption
- Wire Harness Terminal and Connector - Service Kit
- Interior Trim Codes - Manual Revision
- Paint - Cosmetic Damage From Airborn Materials
- Paint - Supplier Cross Reference List
- Paint - Preparation Procedure And MSDS Information
- Exterior Paint - Comprehensive Repair Procedures
- Overview
- Section A Has Been Superseded By TSB # 9264, Dated 3/92.
- (B) Paint Exterior Color Peeling From Ultra Violet Light
- (C) Lower Body Stone Protection Repair Tips
- (D) Procedure For PVC Body Side Moldings
- (E) Lower Body-Side Stone Chip Protection Program
- (F) Surface Defect Removal Without Repainting
- (G) Color Compatible Spray Primer Chart
- (H) Paint Repair For Tinted Clear Coat
- (I) Paintable Plastics
- (J) 1992 Paint Color Codes
- Paint - Iron Particle Removal
- Electrical Diode - Identification and Replacement
- A/T - A4LD Valve Body Shuttle Ball Location Revised
- A/T Intermediate Band - Revised Setting Procedure
- A/T - A4LD Servo Cleaning and Inspection Revision
- Power Front Seat - Knocking Noise/Vibration
- A/C - R12 Refrigerant Service Tips
- A/C - R12 Refrigerant Substitutes Service Tip
- R-12 Refrigerant - Substitutes
- Air Conditioning - Use of Correct Fluorescent Tracer Dye
- A/C - Identification of Non Approved Refrigerants
- M/T - Buzzing Noise On Deceleration
- A/C - Condensate Leaks Into Passenger Compartment
- Vehicle Storage - Maintenance Tips
- Engine - Rough Idle/Hesitation/Backfire/Stalling
- Front Wheel Alignment Specsifications - Revision
- A/C - Adding Refrigerant Oil Service Tip
- Seat Lumbar Support - Revised Service Procedure