Technical Service Bulletins

Accessories Control Systems
- Rear Wiper Inoperative - Possible Battery Drain (07-10-13)
- Battery Drain - Vehicles Built Prior To 3/24/2006 (06-8-13)
- Incorrect Compass Headings (05-23-9)
- "CANADA Only" - Map Zoom - Navigation System Will Not Zoom Closer Than A 16 Mile Scale (32 Km) (05-16-8)
- Deployable Running Boards Diagnostic Jumper Harness (05-13-12)
- Deployable Running Boards (DRB) Intermittently Inoperative (04-24-18)
Accessory Drive Belts
- Front End Accessory Drive Noise (04-18-7)
Air Bag, SRS
- RCM Fault Reporting Using DTCS And Bit-Mapped Parameter Identifiers (PIDS) - Service Tips (07-7-8)
Anti-Theft Systems
- Keypad Diagnostics - Dealer Installed Accessory (06-15-8)
- Rattle/Rubbing/Ticking Noise From Doors (05-7-1)
- Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) - Service Tips (03-18-1)
Automatic Trans
- 4WD - Grinding/Clicking/Ratcheting Noise From Front Wheel Area (24-2188)
- Torque-On-Demand (Tod) Transfer Case - Grinding/Clicking/Ratcheting Noise From Front Wheel Area (20-2307)
- MERCON ATF Is Being Replaced By MERCON V ATF As A Service Fluid (06-14-4)
Auxiliary Emission Control Systems
- General Pcm Programming Procedures (04-24-14)
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Mil) Illuminated - System Lean Diagnostic Trouble Codes - DTC'S - Service Tips (04-17-4)
Axle Shafts
- Unitized Seal Diagnosis - Leak / Grease Oil Separation - Axle Bearing Seal 8.8 Ifs, 8.8 IRS, And 9.75 IRS Axles (08-19-3)
Body Electrical
- No Crank / Starter Terminal Fatigue (06-19-14)
- Wiring - Soldering And Crimping Repairs - Service Tips (05-18-7)
Body Interior
- Incorrect Compass Headings (05-23-9)
- "CANADA Only" - Map Zoom - Navigation System Will Not Zoom Closer Than A 16 Mile Scale (32 Km) (05-16-8)
- Deployable Running Boards Diagnostic Jumper Harness (05-13-12)
- Deployable Running Boards (DRB) Intermittently Inoperative (04-24-18)
Brakes Control Systems
- Unintended Brake Assist (05-26-21)
Charging Systems
- Stuck High Voltage Charge Cord Information Sheet (G0000127)
- DTC P0320 With Possible DRIVEABILITY Concerns And/Or Charging System Warning Indicator On With Possible DTC P0620 (04-14-9)
Collision/Avoidance
- Parking Aid System Inoperative - DTC C1983 (06-25-13)
Cooling System (Mechanical)
- All Chain Driven Water Pumps (TT003-13)
- Keep The Cooling System Free Of Debris And Corrosion To Prevent Premature Water Pump Failure (TT002-13)
- Heater Core Leakage And Electrolysis (Information Only) (06-21-19)
- Heater Hose Leak (04-24-16)
Cruise Control Systems
- Speed Control Diagnostic Tips - Pcm (06-8-3)
Differentials & Drive Axles
- 4 Wheel Drive/All Wheel Drive - With Control TRAC - Shudder On Acceleration/Deceleration Or Binding On Slow Turns (08-21-11)
- Unitized Seal Diagnosis - Leak / Grease Oil Separation - Axle Bearing Seal 8.8 Ifs, 8.8 IRS, And 9.75 IRS Axles (08-19-3)
- Rear Axle Noise Repair (05-6-18)
Engine Control Systems
- Engine Misfire With Diagnostic Trouble Code - DTC P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P0305, P0306, P0307, P0308, And P0316 (06-5-13)
- WDS Cop Kit Diagnostic Tips - Coil On Plug (Cop) Ignition Systems - Engine Misfire Or Rough Running (05-22-8)
- General Pcm Programming Procedures (04-24-14)
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Mil) Illuminated - System Lean Diagnostic Trouble Codes - DTC'S - Service Tips (04-17-4)
- DTC P0320 With Possible DRIVEABILITY Concerns And/Or Charging System Warning Indicator On With Possible DTC P0620 (04-14-9)
Entertainment Systems
- Rear Window Defroster Grid/Integral Antenna Diagnosis And Repair - Terminal Tab Repair (04-24-5)
Exhaust
- Various Vehicles - Catalytic Converter Concern Analysis (22-7009)
Exterior Body Panels
- Aluminum Panel Corrosion (17-0062)
- Lower Door Cladding Rubbing On Front Fender (06-14-18)
- Rattle/Rubbing/Ticking Noise From Doors (05-7-1)
- Liftgate Reversing Direction When Closing In Hot Temps - DTC B2825 (04-11-4)
- Body Joint Reinforcement Material (Structural Foam) Repair (04-8-2)
Exterior Lights
- High Intensity Discharge (Hid) Headlamps - Service Fix (07-4-9)
Frames, Subframes & Crossmembers
- Aluminum Panel Corrosion (17-0062)
- Body Joint Reinforcement Material (Structural Foam) Repair (04-8-2)
Front Suspension
- Air Suspension Performance - Height Sensor Linkage Arm Disengaging (06-15-10)
- Air Suspension Compressor Noise (05-26-18)
Fuses & Circuit Breakers
- No Crank / Starter Terminal Fatigue (06-19-14)
- Wiring - Soldering And Crimping Repairs - Service Tips (05-18-7)
Gauges & Instrument Panels
- Incorrect Compass Headings (05-23-9)
Headlights
- High Intensity Discharge (Hid) Headlamps - Service Fix (07-4-9)
Heated Glass/Defoggers
- Rear Window Defroster Grid/Integral Antenna Diagnosis And Repair - Terminal Tab Repair (04-24-5)
HVAC Control Systems
- White Flakes Or Powder Coming From A/C Vents (11-9-6)
- Heater Core Leakage And Electrolysis (Information Only) (06-21-19)
- Insufficient A/C Cooling (06-10-3)
- Heater Hose Leak (04-24-16)
- Intermittent Loss Of Cooling Or Airflow From A/C At Highway Drives (04-5-9)
Ignition System
- WDS Cop Kit Diagnostic Tips - Coil On Plug (Cop) Ignition Systems - Engine Misfire Or Rough Running (05-22-8)
Infotainment
- "CANADA Only" - Map Zoom - Navigation System Will Not Zoom Closer Than A 16 Mile Scale (32 Km) (05-16-8)
- Rear Window Defroster Grid/Integral Antenna Diagnosis And Repair - Terminal Tab Repair (04-24-5)
Interior/Exterior Trim
- Paint Bubbles Around Liftgate Trim (07-2-9)
- Lower Door Cladding Rubbing On Front Fender (06-14-18)
- Static Running Board Step Pads Warped Or Loose (06-2-1)
- Deployable Running Boards Diagnostic Jumper Harness (05-13-12)
- Interior Plastic Trim - Paint-To-Match And Repair - Interior Spray Paint And Adhesion Promoter Usage Instructions (05-9-3)
- Deployable Running Boards (DRB) Intermittently Inoperative (04-24-18)
- Retractable Running Board Deployment Concerns (04-19-3)
Manual Steering
- MERCON(R) ATF Replaced By MERCON(R) V As A Service Fluid For Some Power Steering Systems (07-1-7)
- Steering Wheel Nibble At 65 Mph (105 Km/H) Or Higher (05-7-2)
Mechanical
- Hydraulic Versus Mechanical TENSIONERS (TT001-13)
- Identifying The Correct Replacement Head Gasket For Certain Remanufactured Engines - Service Tip (06-18-16)
- Engine Misfire With Diagnostic Trouble Code - DTC P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P0305, P0306, P0307, P0308, And P0316 (06-5-13)
- Front End Accessory Drive Noise (04-18-7)
Mechanical - Hydraulic
- Brake Shudder (06-3-17)
- Brake Shudder - Vehicles With Low Dust Pads (06-3-16)
- Unintended Brake Assist (05-26-21)
- Brake Dust - Revised Brake Linings (04-5-2)
Mirrors
- Various Vehicles - Rear-View Mirror Concern Analysis (23-7092)
- Ford Interior Mirror Job Aid (G0000001)
- Wind / Whistle Noise Around Outside Mirrors (06-13-4)
- Power Folding Mirror Operation (06-2-5)
- Whistle Noise From Exterior Mirrors (04-26-5)
- Reverse Tilt Mirror System Diagnostics And Repair (04-21-16)
- Exterior Mirror Glass And Motor Replacement (98-9-14)
Paint & Coatings
- Aluminum Panel Corrosion (17-0062)
- Paint Bubbles Around Liftgate Trim (07-2-9)
- Interior Plastic Trim - Paint-To-Match And Repair - Interior Spray Paint And Adhesion Promoter Usage Instructions (05-9-3)
- Paint - Iron Particle Removal - Industrial Fallout - Acid Rain Neutralization (99-12-10)
Passive Restraints
- Drivers Front Power Seat Will Not Move Forward Or Rearward (05-9-4)
- Safety Belt Retraction Speed (05-16-11)
- Safety Belt Web Stop Button Service (05-3-10)
Rear Suspension
- Air Suspension Performance - Height Sensor Linkage Arm Disengaging (06-15-10)
- Air Suspension Compressor Noise (05-26-18)
Restraints Control Systems
- RCM Fault Reporting Using DTCS And Bit-Mapped Parameter Identifiers (PIDS) - Service Tips (07-7-8)
Seats
- Drivers Front Power Seat Will Not Move Forward Or Rearward (05-9-4)
- Safety Belt Retraction Speed (05-16-11)
- Safety Belt Web Stop Button Service (05-3-10)
- Climate Controlled Seat Diagnosis - Service Tips (04-7-4)
Starter
- Rear Wiper Inoperative - Possible Battery Drain (07-10-13)
- Battery Service - Operation Of Battery Eye - Charging Service Tips (07-5-8)
- No Crank / Starter Terminal Fatigue (06-19-14)
- Battery Drain - Vehicles Built Prior To 3/24/2006 (06-8-13)
Steering Column
- Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel - Leather Coming Loose (07-4-3)
- Clunk, Pop, Creak Or Tick Noise From Steering Column (04-26-23)
Steering Control Systems
- MERCON(R) ATF Replaced By MERCON(R) V As A Service Fluid For Some Power Steering Systems (07-1-7)
Steering Gear
- MERCON(R) ATF Replaced By MERCON(R) V As A Service Fluid For Some Power Steering Systems (07-1-7)
- Steering Wheel Nibble At 65 Mph (105 Km/H) Or Higher (05-7-2)
Sun Roof/T-Top/Convertible Top
- Water Leaks At Moonroof - Vehicles Built Before 12/08/2004 (05-9-21)
- Moonroof Water Leaks (04-15-9)
Suspension Control Systems
- Air Suspension Performance - Height Sensor Linkage Arm Disengaging (06-15-10)
- Low Tire Indicator On - TPMS System Sensor Wake Up (06-3-7)
- Air Suspension Compressor Noise (05-26-18)
System
- No Crank / Starter Terminal Fatigue (06-19-14)
- Engine Misfire With Diagnostic Trouble Code - DTC P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P0305, P0306, P0307, P0308, And P0316 (06-5-13)
- WDS Cop Kit Diagnostic Tips - Coil On Plug (Cop) Ignition Systems - Engine Misfire Or Rough Running (05-22-8)
- General Pcm Programming Procedures (04-24-14)
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Mil) Illuminated - System Lean Diagnostic Trouble Codes - DTC'S - Service Tips (04-17-4)
- DTC P0320 With Possible DRIVEABILITY Concerns And/Or Charging System Warning Indicator On With Possible DTC P0620 (04-14-9)
Transfer Case
- 4 Wheel Drive/All Wheel Drive - With Control TRAC - Shudder On Acceleration/Deceleration Or Binding On Slow Turns (08-21-11)
Warning Systems
- Parking Aid System Inoperative - DTC C1983 (05-26-12)
Wheels & Tire System
- 4WD - Grinding/Clicking/Ratcheting Noise From Front Wheel Area (24-2188)
- 4 Wheel Drive/All Wheel Drive - With Control TRAC - Shudder On Acceleration/Deceleration Or Binding On Slow Turns (08-21-11)
- Low Tire Indicator On - TPMS System Sensor Wake Up (06-3-7)
- Steering Wheel Nibble At 65 Mph (105 Km/H) Or Higher (05-7-2)
- Correct Lug Nut Torque Specifications - Increased Wheel Nut And Stud Size (99-26-3)
Window Motors & Regulators
- Pop/Thump At End Of Window Travel And/Or Driver Window Reverses To Mid-Position (04-5-7)
Wiper/Washer Systems
- Rear Wiper Inoperative - Possible Battery Drain (07-10-13)
- Rear Window Wiper Inoperative (05-19-8)
Wiring System (Data Link Connectors, Pwr Dist., Grnd Dist.)
- No Crank / Starter Terminal Fatigue (06-19-14)
- Wiring - Soldering And Crimping Repairs - Service Tips (05-18-7)