1999 Ford Windstar service bulletins & manufacturer communications

325 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 1999 Ford Windstar. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.

• For 1999-2003 Windstar vehicles Safety Recall 11S16 has been issued for vehicles that are operated in high corrosion areas for an extended period, where a front subframe lower cont…
  16-0065 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 20, 2020
• Safety recall 10S13 - Rear axle corrosion - requests for recall service action
  TSB160070 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Apr 21, 2016
• For 1998-2003 Windstar vehicles Safety Recall 10S13 has been issued for vehicles that are operated in high corrosion areas for an extended period, where the rear axle could potenti…
  16-0070 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Apr 21, 2016
• Safety recall 11s16 - LCA rear attaching flanges or rear subframe body mount corrosion - requests for recall service action
  TSB160065 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 20, 2016
• Summary to be provided on a future date.
  CSP-15-N-02 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Sep 29, 2015
• Ford: safety recall on front subframe lower control arm (lca) rear attaching flange or rear body mount that can separate from subframe if vehicle is operated, for extended period, …
  TSB-14-0168 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Sep 9, 2014
• Ford: safety recall concerning rear axle fracturing if vehicle is operated in high corrosion areas for and extended period. Model 1998-03 windstar. *pe
  TSB-14-0167 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Sep 9, 2014
• Ford: on some minivans, rear axle will fracture, in high corrosion area, after operating for an extended time period, and vehicle handling ability will be affected. Model 1998-2003…
  TSB-14-0146 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Aug 11, 2014
• Ford: a safety recall has been issued on minivans where lower control arm (lca) of front subframe attaching rear flange or rear body mount can separate due to corrosion. Model 1999…
  TSB-14-0145 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Aug 11, 2014
• Ford: certain 1999-2001 model year vehicles up to 6000 lb gvwr registered in new york and certain 2001 vehicles up to 6000 lb gvwr registered in the state of maine, certified for s…
  CSP-08B01 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 16, 2008
• Warning indicators-parking aid-reverse sensing system (rss) and forward sensing system (fss)-false activation of warning tone-service tips. *mj update. *tt
  0471 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 31, 2004
• General (pcm) power train control module programming procedures. *tt
  042107 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 13, 2004
• Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair. *tt
  04189 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Dec 13, 2004
• Spark knock on acceleration - vehicles equipped with 3.8l engine only. *tt
  04192 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 4, 2004
• Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair. *tt
  041514 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 9, 2004
• 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 mo…
  17358 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 1, 2004
• Beeping sound from the instrument panel when driving at/over 75 mph, traction control off indicator illuminate when vehicle is not equipped with traction control, and/or diagnostic…
  17277 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 1, 2004
• Inoperative electric rear window defroster (heated backlite) grid lines, integral antenna concerns. *tt
  031501 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jul 12, 2004
• Power steering noise. *tt
  17744 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Apr 1, 2004
• Trailer tow electric brake switch/module connector may be difficult to locate in the vehicle and for certain 1999-2001 vehicles, the location is not clearly identified in the wirin…
  17585 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2004
• Power sliding door operation and diagnostic service tips. *tt
  02184 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 9, 2004
• Windshield cowl panel grille (leaf screen) breaking at the grille opening. *tt
  17525 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 1, 2004
• Trailer tow service kit - service tip. *tt
  03242 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 8, 2003
• 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 evaporat…
  03203 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 13, 2003
• Remote keyless entry (rke) - service tips. *tt
  03181 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 15, 2003
• Check engine light on and lean diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) p0171/p0174 (system too lean bank 1 or 2) stored in memory. *tt
  03161 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 18, 2003
• Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on / no start / erratic shifting. *tt
  17056 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 1, 2003
• Front caliper seepage in extreme cold temperatures. *tt
  17016 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Aug 1, 2003
• New transmission cooler flusher - service tips. 2003 escort and super duty f series included. *tt
  03148 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 21, 2003
• Slight amount of fluid residue on the outside of the rear wheel cylinder dust boot on vehicles with rear drum brakes. *tt
  16987 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jul 1, 2003
• Torque converter clutch not engaging when commanded and/or diagnostic trouble codes p0741 or p1744 stored in memory. Models from 1996 to 2003. *tt
  03123 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jun 23, 2003
• Lean diagnostic trouble codes p0171/p0174 stored. New service isolator bolt assembly released for service. *tt
  16920 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 1, 2003
• 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.…
  0398 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued May 12, 2003
• Check engine light on and lean diagnostic trouble code (dtc's) p0171/p0174 stored. *tt *jb
  0347 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 3, 2003
• Power sliding door conditions. *tt *jb
  16720 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Mar 1, 2003
• Ax4s transaxle may exhibit no reverse engagement condition. *tt *jb
  16678 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 2003
• Check engine light on and lean diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) p0171/p0174 (system too lean bank 1 or 2) stored in memory. *tt
  0338 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 17, 2003
• Power seat that moves in a arc rather than straight forward or back. *tt
  16611 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Feb 1, 2003
• Crease in the headliner above the left a-pillar. *tt
  030104 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Dec 1, 2002
• Engine-gear driven synchronizers-incorrect installation-camshaft position synchronizer (cmp) installation tool correct application. *mj
  02221 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 11, 2002
• Servicing body side molding or cladding / contact request. *mj
  16423 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 1, 2002
• Clunk/squeak from the front stabilizer bar area (qsf). *tt
  16382 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Nov 1, 2002
• Roof ditch material cracking. This includes 1997-2003 f-150 and 2002 blackwood models. *eh service tip. *tt
  2214 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Oct 28, 2002
• Incorrectly installed gear driven camshaft position (cmp) sensor synchronizer assemblies causing surge, lost of power, malfunction indicator lamp on and diagnostic trouble codes p1…
  870197 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 22, 2002
• Climate control a/c service tech tips. *eh
  02208 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 14, 2002
• Lamp-brake-invadvertent disabling of brake shift interlock. *mj
  02176 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Sep 2, 2002
• Some vehicles may exhibit a popping / grinding noise from the front of the vehicle when going over bumps or making turns. *tt
  02152 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Aug 5, 2002
• Some vehicles may exhibit a front seat back frame(s) bending. *tt
  16097 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Aug 1, 2002
• Battery drain service tips. *tt
  02139 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 8, 2002
• Grunt / popping noise coming from the front suspension at speeds below 20 mph when turning. *tt
  02132 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jul 8, 2002
• Some vehicles may exhibit a condition of popping or grinding noise originating from the front end of the vehicle. *tt
  15855 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued May 1, 2002
• Some vehicles may exhibit a squeal noise from the front brakes when stopping. *tt
  15822 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Apr 1, 2002
• Information regarding discharged battery charging service tips and guidelines. *tt
  0245 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 4, 2002
• Some vehicles equipped with a 3.8l engine may exhibit lean diagnostic trouble code p0171 / p0174. *tt
  15740 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2002
• Some vehicles may exhibit rear drum brakes that drag or will not release properly when operated in wet conditions and / or below freezing temperatures. *tt
  15719 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Mar 1, 2002
• Information on vehicles with programmable modules. *tt
  15710 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2002
• Exhibiting intermittent anti-skid brake system and / or red brake lamp on at times while driving. *tt
  15682 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Mar 1, 2002
• Some vehicles with the rear seat entertainment system may exhibit an inoperative condition. *tt
  15621 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 1, 2002
• 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
  0214 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 21, 2002
• Subject regarding driveability diagnostic trouble code lean codes p0171/p0174. *yd
  15522 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Jan 1, 2002
• Engine oil system priming procedures, service tips for reports of premature engine failure. *tt
  01246 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 10, 2001
• Concerns with inaccurate speedometer reading. *tt
  15460 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit an inoperative rear wiper motor condition. *tt
  15451 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Nov 1, 2001
• Concerns with the headlamps that turn on and a blower motor that will operate with the ignition switch in the off position. *tt
  15439 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit inoperative/flickering dome lamp, lamp staying on all the time, coming on by itself, or inoperative with any door ajar inputs to the dome lamp. *tt
  15438 · Technical service bulletin · Interior Lighting · issued Nov 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit a front brake lining click or rattle noise while driving over bumps or rough roads. *tt
  15385 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Nov 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit intermittent uncommanded activation of the perimeter anti-theft system. *tt
  15440 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit a park pullout clunk noise when shifting from park to another gear position. *tt
  15392 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may run rough at cruise or momentarily after stopping, a check engine light,and p030x codes. *tt
  15373 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Nov 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit a groan/buzz/vibration when the gear selector is in park. *tt
  15370 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 1, 2001
• 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 illumin…
  012113 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 29, 2001
• 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
  01205 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 15, 2001
• Exhibiting instrument panel beeping sound, trac-control off lamp on, and code b2477 stored in the instrument cluster module. *tt
  15350 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit an inoperative rear wiper motor condition. *tt
  15303 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Oct 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit a malfunction indicator lamp on, no start or erratic transaxle shift condition. *tt
  15289 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit transmission fluid leaking at the quick connect for the transmission cooler lines. *tt
  15288 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 1, 2001
• Brake shift interlock.*jb
  01181 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 17, 2001
• Transaxle - ax4s - replacement application chart - windstar vehicles only. *nlm
  01171 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 3, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit a condition of the rough ride or rear suspension noise. *tt
  15214 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Sep 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit an engine noise that sounds like a connecting-rod knock or lifter noise. *tt
  15213 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 2001
• Information regarding transmission fluid usage charts. *slc
  01157 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Aug 6, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit heater core leaks. *slc
  01156 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 6, 2001
• Information regarding replacement application chart. *et
  011701 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Aug 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit a discharged battery after extended parking, over 30 days, if so, pull power drain full fuse number 6. *yd
  15194 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit a rough ride and / or a rear suspension noise. *tt
  15066 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jul 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit a continuous rattling noise when the a/c compressor is engaged. *tt
  15039 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 1, 2001
• On some vehicles, engine oil may continue to leak from the engine oil pan gasket area after an engine oil pan gasket repair has been performed. *tt
  01124 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 25, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit an inoperative / flickering dome light, light staying on all the time, coming on by itself, or inoperative with any door ajar inputs to the dome light. *t…
  15021 · Technical service bulletin · Interior Lighting · issued Jun 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit intermittent uncommanded activation of the perimemter anti-theft system. *tt
  14967 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 2001
• 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 clust…
  14918 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 1, 2001
• Vehicles equipped with passive anti-theft system (pats) may not start or crank. *tt
  0162 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 2, 2001
• Some vehicles equipped with the highback front seats (without side air bags) may exhibit a twisted seat back frame. *tt
  14855 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Apr 1, 2001
• Subject regarding speedometer calibration tolerance specifications. *tt
  14867 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit fogging of the front and side windows. *tt
  14797 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Apr 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit a power steering fluid leak from the end seals of the steering rack and pinion. *tt
  0156 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Mar 19, 2001
• Subject regarding engine oil recommendations for use in 2001 vehicles - sae 5w-20 motor oil. *tt
  0147 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 5, 2001
• Some vehicles equpped with a 3.8l engine may exhibit a power steering grunt noise while turning. *tt
  0145 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Mar 5, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit door glass that is slow to travel upward. This may be caused by the glass not positioned level in the guide channel. *tt
  14182 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Mar 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit a power steering grunt noise or shudder on slow turns. Engineering is investigating. *tt
  13858 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Mar 1, 2001
• Some fleet customers may want to disable the child lock feature on the sliding doors and prevent it from being accidently re-activated. *tt
  13812 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Mar 1, 2001
• Information on indexing orange dot on torque converter to flexplate. *tt
  14773 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit rear drum brakes that drag or will not release properly when operated in wet conditions and / or below freezing temperatures. *tt
  14656 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Feb 1, 2001
• Information on vehicles exhibiting power steering and pinion leak. *jb
  14603 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jan 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may exhibit a flashing o/d off lamp and diagnostic trouble code p0720, p0722 after installing a remanufactured transaxle. *jb
  14580 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jan 1, 2001
• Some vehicles equipped with the 3.0l 2-valve engine may exhibit a spark knock condition on heavy acceleration with 87 octane gasoline. *tt
  00255 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 11, 2000
• Some vehicles may continue to exhibit a power steering grunt noise after replacing the yf2z-3a719-aa power steering hose per special service message 1421, and after performing blee…
  14522 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Dec 1, 2000
• Owner notification program regarding all vehicles built with ax4s transmission - rear lube tube and bracket replacement. *tt
  00B51 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 1, 2000
• Some vehicles equipped with 3.0l engine may exhibit a spark knock condition on heavy acceleration with 87 octane gasoline. *jb
  00223 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 30, 2000
• Some vehicles may exhibit a vibration condition at 72 km/h (45 mph) and above. *jb
  002110 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Oct 16, 2000
• Information on spark knock on acceleration on vehicles equipped with 3.8l engine. *jb
  00218 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 16, 2000
• Information regarding powertrain control module reprograming. *yh
  00T07 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 1, 2000
• Exhibiting vibration above 45 mph - service kit available. *jb
  14391 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Sep 1, 2000
• Information on malfunction indicator lamp illuminated and / or diagnostic trouble code's po171 & po174. *jb
  14353 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Sep 1, 2000
• Subject pertaining to rear lube tube and bracket replacement. *jb
  00B51 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 1, 2000
• Concerns with subframe clunk on acceleration / deceleration from front of vehicle. *tt
  14222 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jun 1, 2000
• Concerns with vehicles exhibiting a slight spark knock on heavy acceleration with 87 octane fuel. *tt
  14213 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 1, 2000
• Exhibiting a power steering grunt noise or shudder on slow turns. *tt
  14211 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jun 1, 2000
• Some may exhibit door glass that is slow to travel upward. *tt
  14182 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jun 1, 2000
• Some vehicles may exhibit mil illumination with diagnostic trouble codes p0171/p0174. **mr
  14060 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 2000
• Information regarding malfunction indicator lights p0171 / p0174. **mr
  8532 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Apr 1, 2000
• Rear lube and differential tube insulator kit. **mr
  8310 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 1, 2000
• Some vehicles may exhibit transmission fluid at the bell housing area. **mr
  8242 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 1, 2000
• Vehicles built from 01/31/00 may exhibit an unable to reprogram the pcm or unable to clear the pcm vid (vehicle identification) block conition, or unable to reprogram the pcm or un…
  13969 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 2000
• Some vehicles may exhibit a drone (audible noise) and a tactile vibration in the steering wheel (higher frequency buzz) at 1350 - 1400 rpm (40-45 mph) under a light load with the t…
  13957 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 2000
• Some vehicles may exhibit a discharged battery after extended parking (> 30 days). *tt
  13935 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2000
• Some vehicles built before november 1999 may exhibit transmission fluid at the bell housing area. *tt
  13924 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 2000
• Some vehicles may exhibit door glass that may bind or travel slowly up / down. *tt
  13982 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Mar 1, 2000
• Information regarding the ax4s transaxle - rear lube and differential lube tube insulator kit. *tt
  13961 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 2000
• Some vehicles equipped with the rear seat entertainment system may exhibit an inoperative condition when vehicle cabin temperature is very low, then is rapidly heated, or the humid…
  13941 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2000
• Some vehicles may exhibit door glass that may bind or trvel slowly up / down. *tt
  8348 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Mar 1, 2000
• Some vehicles built from 1/31/00 may exhibit an unable to reprogram the pcm or unable to clear the pcm vid (vehicle identification) block condition, or unable to reprogram the pcm …
  8325 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 2000
• Some vehicles, 3.8l engine, may exhibit a drone (audible noise) and a tactile vibration in the steering wheel (higher frequency buzz) at 1350-1400 rpm (40-45 mph) under a light loa…
  8321 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 2000
• Ax4s transaxle - rear lube and differential lube insulator kit. *tt
  8310 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 2000
• Experiencing a discharged battery after extended parking (> 30 days). *tt
  8261 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2000
• Some vehicles built before november, 1999 may exhibit transmission fluid at the bell housing area. *tt
  8242 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 2000
• Vehicles equipped with 3.8l engine may exhibit a slight spark knock on heavy acceleration with 87 octane fuel. *tt
  8233 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 1, 2000
• Some vehicles may exhibit a power steering grunt noise or shudder on slow turns. Engineering is investigating. *tt
  8119 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Mar 1, 2000
• Vehicle may experience the fuel pump handle that may shut off while filling vehicle before tank is full. *mjs
  0044 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Feb 21, 2000
• Some vehicles may exhibit a center storage bin door that binds when attempting to open or close the door. *tt
  13867 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 1, 2000
• Some vehicles may exhibit a power steering grunt noise or shudder on slow turns. Engineering is investigating. *tt
  13858 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Feb 1, 2000
• Some vehicles equipped with 3.8l engine may exhibit a slight spark knock on heavy acceleration with 87 octane fuel. *tt
  8233 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 2000
• Some vehicles may exhibit a center storage bin door that binds when attempting to open or close the door. *tt
  8133 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 1, 2000
• Some vehicles may exhibit a power steering grunt noise or shudder on slow turns. *tt
  8119 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Feb 1, 2000
• Some vehicles may exhibit a diagnostic trouble code of p0720, p0722; output shaft speed sensor (oss). *tt
  8053 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 1, 2000
• Some fleet customers may want to disable the child lock feature on the sliding doors and prevent it from being accidently re-activated. *tt
  8036 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Feb 1, 2000
• Information regarding the new transmission cooler flusher- service tip. *mjs
  0015 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 10, 2000
• Some vehicles equipped with 3.8l engine may exhibit a slight spark knock on heavy acceleration with 87 octane fuel. *tt
  13922 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2000
• Experiencing a vibration condition at 45 mph and above, noticed after replacing, rotating or servicing wheel and tire assemblies. *tt
  14391 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jan 1, 2000
• Some vehicles may have slight spark knock on heavy accel with 87 octaine fuel. Hot weather and lower octane fuel may exaggerate condition. *tt
  14330 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2000
• Some vehicles may exhibit battery voltage low, will not reach full charge, alternator charges at a reduced voltage. *tt
  14229 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2000
• Some vehicles may exhibit a power steering grunt noise or shudder on slow turns. A new power steering line has been released that will minimize the condition. *tt
  14211 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jan 1, 2000
• Some vehicles may exhibit a dtc of po720,po722, output shaft speed sensor (oss). *mjs
  13826 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2000
• Information on how to disable the child lock feature. *mjs
  13812 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jan 1, 2000
• Vehicles may exhibit a power sliding door concern and servicing. *mjs
  13792 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jan 1, 2000
• Power sliding door concern.
  7989 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jan 1, 2000
• The vehicle may exhibit a dtc p0720 and p0722; output shaft speed (oss) sensor concerns.
  7866 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2000
• On some vehicles, the front windshield wipers may operate while the multifunction switch is in the off position. *tt
  99243 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Nov 29, 1999
• Information on replacing and / or repairing malfunctioning (door, ignition and decklid) locks. *tt
  99242 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 15, 1999
• Information on diagnosing a vehicle with malfunction indicator lamp illuminated and diagnostic trouble codes p0442 and p0455 stored in continuous memory. *tt
  99234 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Nov 15, 1999
• Some vehicles equipped with 3.8l engine may exhibit a hum / moan from the underhood area with the engine running. *tt
  13518 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 1999
• Concerns with dust entering into auxiliary air conditioner air distribution. *tt
  13554 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Nov 1, 1999
• Some vehicles may exhibit a check engine light on and diagnostic trouble codes p0750, p0760, and / or an open fuse #10 (located in the fuse junction panel inside the vehicle) and f…
  13466 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Nov 1, 1999
• Some customers may experience a hum / moan from the underhood area with the engine running on vehicles equipped with 3.8l engines. *tt
  7542 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 1999
• Some vehicles equipped with heated outside mirrors may exhibit interior lights that illuminate when the rear defrost button is activated. *tt
  7364 · Technical service bulletin · Interior Lighting · issued Nov 1, 1999
• Subject regarding front wipers operating while switch is in off position. *tt
  99224 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Oct 18, 1999
• Subject on a wire harness terminal repair kit available for repairing electrical wiring harnesses. *tt
  99222 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 18, 1999
• The a-pillar trim may become warped as a result of stress from the expansion and contraction of the material due to temperature changes. *tt
  99216 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 18, 1999
• This bulletin mentions that some vehicles with an ax4s or ax4n transaxles have a new redesigned park system in the transaxle. *tt
  99202 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 4, 1999
• Subject regarding trailer tow electric brake connector. *tt
  13408 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Air · issued Oct 1, 1999
• Some vehicles may exhibit headlamps that turn on and a blower motor that will operate with the ignition switch in the off position. *tt
  13406 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 1, 1999
• Some vehicles equipped with starburst type wheel caps may exhibit wheel caps that rattle or appear loose. *tt
  13396 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Oct 1, 1999
• Subject regarding vibration / buzz at light throttle load. *tt
  13375 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Oct 1, 1999
• Some vehicles may exhibit a rattle noise from the liftgate area. *tt
  13294 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Oct 1, 1999
• Effective october 15, 1999, the ax4s and ax4n transmission assembly for the certain vehicles are available as a ford quality renewal (fqr) assembly. *tt
  7196 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 1, 1999
• Subject regarding starburst type wheel caps that rattle or appear loose. *tt
  7309 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Oct 1, 1999
• Vehicles may exhibit a slight vibration under light acceleration at or near 1400 - 1600 rpm. *tt
  7266 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Oct 1, 1999
• Exhibiting a rattle noise from the liftgate area. *tt
  7211 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Oct 1, 1999
• Subject regarding configurable electronic modules reminder. *tt
  7135 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 1, 1999
• Some vehicles built from 5/20/98 to 12/31/98 equipped with starburst type wheel covers may exhibit a loose wheel cap or rattle noise from the wheel caps. *tt
  7134 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Oct 1, 1999
• Subject pertaining to vehicles equipped with heated outside mirrors exhibiting interior lights that illuminate when the rear defrost button is activated. *tt
  13421 · Technical service bulletin · Interior Lighting · issued Oct 1, 1999
• Information on disabling the autolock feature on some vehicles. *tt
  13329 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Oct 1, 1999
• Subject regarding the trailer tow electric brake connector location. *tt
  7320 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Air · issued Oct 1, 1999
• Exhibiting headlamps that turn on and a blower motor that will operate with the ignition switch in the off position. *tt
  7318 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 1, 1999
• Information on identifying non-approved / alternate refrigerants which could cause safety, and performance concerns if installed in ford a/c systems. *tt
  99196 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 20, 1999
• Information for servicing and diagnosing brake vibration, brake inspection, and brake friction material replacement. *tt
  99194 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Sep 20, 1999
• Some vehicles built through 4/27/1999 may exhibit a transmission control indicator lamp illuminated with diagnostic trouble codes p0715 and p0717 stored in memory. *tt
  99191 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Sep 20, 1999
• Some vehicles equipped with ax4s transaxle, may exhibit a harsh 2-3 downshift may occur when coasting around a corner and then accelerating. *tt
  99184 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 6, 1999
• Service tip information on revised oil pan gasket replacement procedure. *tt
  99183 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 6, 1999
• Information regarding configurable electronic modules reminder. *mjs
  13257 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 1999
• Information regarding starbusrt wheel caps loose/rattle. *mjs
  13256 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Sep 1, 1999
• (continued from 13251 and 13252) uncommanded front wiper function. *mjs
  13253 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Sep 1, 1999
• Information regarding squeak/rattle right rear exterior of vehicle. *mjs
  13198 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Sep 1, 1999
• Information regarding front cover & water pump bolts-torque valve revision/3.8-4.2l. *mjs
  13186 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 1999
• Information regarding camshaft position (cmp) sensor alignment tool chart (continued). *mjs
  13181 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 1999
• Information regarding camshaft position (cmp) sensor alignment tool chart. *mjs
  13180 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 1999
• Information regarding compass direction indicated is 180 degress off. *mjs
  13167 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Sep 1, 1999
• Information regarding the winners of the edsr of the month quality awards for the month of august. *mjs
  7106 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Sep 1, 1999
• Information regarding squeak/rattle right rear exterior of vehicle. *mjs
  7018 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Sep 1, 1999
• Information regarding instrument cluster technical assistance. *mjs
  7016 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 1999
• Some service manuals may list the incorrect camshaft position sensor alignment tool for vehicles with various engine sizes. *tt
  6997 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 1999
• Information regarding a change in the torque values of the engine front cover water pump bolts. *tt
  6996 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 1999
• Information on the redesigned park system in vehicles with ax4s transaxles. *tt
  6918 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 1, 1999
• Some vehicles with ax4s transaxle may exhibit a diagnostic trouble code p0734, flashing tcil, no3-4 shift or an overdrive band wear concern. *tt
  6908 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 1, 1999
• On some vehicles, the driver side window may be slow to defog. *tt
  99176 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 23, 1999
• Concerns with message center on the instrument panel displaying a false traction control error message. *tt
  99173 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 23, 1999
• Subject regarding a redesigned park system in ax4s and ax4n transaxle. *tt
  13151 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 1, 1999
• Experiening a snap / pop noise fromt he lower center instrument panel lower center bin area. *tt
  13083 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Aug 1, 1999
• Subject regarding oil change reset procedure. *tt
  13082 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Aug 1, 1999
• Experiencing poor or no radio reception at pre-delivery inspection. *tt
  13063 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 1, 1999
• Some vehicles equipped with ax4s transaxle may exhibit any or all of the following symptoms: dtc p0734, flashing tcil, "no 3-4 shift" or an overdrive band wear concern. *tt
  9913140 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 1, 1999
• Climate control is investigating concerns of broken and / or binding blend doors. *tt
  9913073 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 1, 1999
• Customers may complain of popping noise when the power sliding door reaches the closed position. *tt
  9913028 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 1, 1999
• Concerns with snapping or popping noise from the instrument panel lower center bin area. *tt
  996842 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Aug 1, 1999
• This online service bulletin contains procedures to reset the oil change interval message 'change oil soon' indicator in the message center. *tt
  996841 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Aug 1, 1999
• This online bulletin contains information of vehicles exhibiting a poor or no radio reception at pre-delivery inspection. *tt
  996797 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 1, 1999
• Some vehciles may exhibit a popping noise when the power sliding door reaches the closed position, caused by the door striker adjustment and the door seal. *tt
  996742 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 1, 1999
• Some vehicles equipped with the ax4s transaxle may exhibit a harsh 3-2 downshift when coasting around a corner and then stepping into the throttle to accelerate away from the corne…
  996735 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 1, 1999
• Information on diagnosing an inoperative speed control that will not engage at times or at all times. *tt
  6726 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Aug 1, 1999
• This online automotive service information addresses paint concerns identified by customers or during pdi. *tt
  6708 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 1, 1999
• Information on the new flush and fill tool available through rotunda. *tt
  99152 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 26, 1999
• Service tip information regarding module configuration. *tt
  99149 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 12, 1999
• Information on using the service bay technical system (sbts) and new generation star (ngs) tester, and to update the powertrain control module (pcm) information charts. *tt
  99147 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 12, 1999
• Owner notification program regarding vehicles without inboard front seat-mounted armrests but stated otherwise on the window sticker and in sales literature. *tt
  99B14 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 1, 1999
• Some vehicles may exhibit an intermittent loss of sound / cut-out of the rear speaker(s) during turns or driving over bumps. *tt
  12986 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jul 1, 1999
• Some vehicles equipped with the ax4s transaxle may exhibit a harsh 3-2 downshift when coasting around a corner and then stepping into the throttle to accelerate away from the corne…
  13024 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 1, 1999
• Some vehicles may exhibit an inoperative speed control that will not engage at times or at all times. *tt
  13017 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Jul 1, 1999
• Brief information regarding paint quality issues. *tt
  13014 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 1, 1999
• Some vehicles may exhibit an intermittent loss of sound / cut-out of the rear speaker(s) during turns or driving over bumps. *tt
  6663 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 1, 1999
• Exhibiting engine spark knock on heavy acceleration with 87 octane fuel. *tt
  6647 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 1, 1999
• Exhibiting poor air conditioner performance and / or pressure relief valve releasing refrigerant. *tt
  6618 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 1, 1999
• Some customers may comment that the horn requires higher than normal effort to operate. *tt
  6502 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 1, 1999
• Exhibiting driver front door glass that seems slow to clear / defog. Engineering is developing a new side window demister vent due for release by august 15, 1999. *tt
  6497 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jul 1, 1999
• Conditions with the brake lamps inadvertently disabling the brake shift interlock. *tt
  99139 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Jun 28, 1999
• Information on resetting the engine oil change interval schedule using the message center commands on some vehicles. *tt
  99135 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 28, 1999
• Information regarding the transmission control indicator lamp (tcil) illuminated with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0715 and p0717 stored in memory. *tt
  991213 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 14, 1999
• Ford motor company has released a private labeled material to be used for iron particle / acid rain service repairs. *tt
  991210 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 14, 1999
• 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
  99129 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 14, 1999
• Information designed to aid in the diagnosis, testing and repair of noise, vibration and harshness (nvh) concerns. *tt
  99111 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 14, 1999
• Some customers may inquire about the average fuel economy feature operating strategy in vehicles equipped with the message center display option. *tt
  12817 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 1, 1999
• Some vehicles may exhibit activation of front wipers without command. *tt
  12911 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jun 1, 1999
• Conditions with horn that requires high effort to operate. *tt
  12891 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 1999
• Information pertaining to the left side front door glass demister. *tt
  12885 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jun 1, 1999
• Exhibiting a traction control warning lamp being illuminated. *tt
  12832 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jun 1, 1999
• Experiencing front wipers activation without command. *tt
  12826 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jun 1, 1999
• Exhibiting front windshield wiper activation without command. *tt
  6407 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jun 1, 1999
• Information regarding the average fuel economy (afe) feature accuracy - reset procedure. *tt
  6406 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Jun 1, 1999
• Some vehicles may exhibit a traction control warning lamp being illuminated. *tt
  6375 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jun 1, 1999
• Subject pertaining to a whistle noise from engine area. *tt
  6352 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 1, 1999
• Some vehicles may exhibit a compass that will display an inaccurate direction. *tt
  6319 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 1, 1999
• Subject regarding vehicle component upgrade. *tt
  99B11 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jun 1, 1999
• Ford motor company now recommends sae 5w-30 viscosity grade for servicing any ford gasoline-powered vehicle regardless of model year. *tt
  99816 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 3, 1999
• Subject regarding door trim panel replacement - service tip. *tt
  99-8-15 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 3, 1999
• Experiencing squeakng / rattling noise coming from left and / or right rear of vehicle caused b the parking brake cable or retaining spring rubbing against the body. *tt
  9984 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued May 3, 1999
• Some vehicles may exhibit a transmission control indicator lamp (tcil) flashing and diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0715 or p0717. *tt
  12731 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued May 1, 1999
• Concerns with air conditioner grunt / grind noise on 1st start. *tt
  12728 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 1999
• Some vehicles may exhibit a squeak / creak / rattle at the left (driver) side sliding door at the b pillar. *tt
  12706 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 1, 1999
• 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 rep…
  12704 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 1, 1999
• Some vehicles may exhibit a high pitched squeal / whistle noise from the engine area. *tt
  12800 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 1, 1999
• Some vehicles may display a compass direction that is 180 degrees off. *tt
  9912780 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued May 1, 1999
• Experiencing a grunt / grind noise for a/c compressor during 1st start. *tt
  12768 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 1999
• Addressing concerns with a grind / grunt noise from a/c compressor durign initial engine start-up. *tt
  6252 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 1999
• Information regarding transmission control indicator lamp (tcil) flashing and diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0715 or p0717. *tt
  6250 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued May 1, 1999
• Exhibiting concerns of a squeak / creak at the left side sliding door. *tt
  6200 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 1, 1999
• Information on resetting the passive anti-theft system (pats). *tt
  99-6193 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 1999
• Conditions with liftgate popping noise. *tt
  996126 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 1, 1999
• Some reports indicate that the oil reset procedure listed in the owners guide may be difficult to follow. *tt
  996106 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued May 1, 1999
• Information regarding reprogramming powertrain control modules (pcms). *tt
  9943 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 8, 1999
• Some vehicles may exhibit a fuel gauge indicator that remains in the same position or registers below e after filling the tank. *tt
  12584 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Mar 1, 1999
• Some vehicles may exhibit a fuel gauge indicator that remains in the same position or registers below e after filling the tank. *tt
  12536 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Mar 1, 1999
• Concerns with the reverse clutch lip seals becoming ripped / torn during reverse engagement resulting in no reverse or intermittent no reverse engagement during extreme cold temper…
  12533 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 1999
• The owners guide does not contain a specific clock set procedure for vehicles equipped with the base radio option (am / fm stereo - no cassette or cd). *tt
  12522 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 1999
• Information used when diagnosing a lamp outage indication. *tt
  12516 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Mar 1, 1999
• Vehicle may exhibit beeping sound from instrument panel when driving at / over a speed of 75 mph. *tt
  12620 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 1999
• Experiencing rattle noise within the upper intake manifold. *tt
  12617 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Mar 1, 1999
• Information and tips on diagnosing the front electronic module (fem) and rear electronic module (rem). *tt
  12607 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 1999
• Experiencing rattle / chuck noise from liftgate area due to lubricant that has been applied to the liftgate wedges. *tt
  12606 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Mar 1, 1999
• Information on wheel and tire size and its effect on vehicle speed. *tt
  12589 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Mar 1, 1999
• Information pertaining to configurable electronic modules reminder. *tt
  12578 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 1999
• Vehicles built before march 1999 may exhibit concern of no reverse or intermittent reverse engagement. *tt
  12504 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 1999
• Information on front door power lock(s) which ratchet during operation. *tt
  12503 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Mar 1, 1999
• Vehicle exhibiting no reverse or intermittent no reverse engagement during extreme cold temperatures. *tt
  5857 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 1, 1999
• Some vehicles built prior to 02/15/99 may exhibit a fuel gauge indicator that remains in the same position (does not update) or registers below e (empty after filling the tank. *tt
  5854 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Mar 1, 1999
• This bulletin contains specific clock set procedure for vehicles equipped with the base radio option (am / fm stereo - no cassette or cd). *tt
  5846 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 1999
• Information on diagnosing a lamp outage indicator. *tt
  5818 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 1, 1999
• Some vehicles may exhibit concerns of no reverse or intermittent reverse engagement. *tt
  5806 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 1999
• Concerns with the front door power locks that ratchet during operation. *tt
  5805 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Mar 1, 1999
• Concerns with rear speakers that cut-out intermittently. *tt
  5787 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Mar 1, 1999
• 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, de…
  98259 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Dec 21, 1998
• Ford motor company has released a new electrical grease ( f8az - 19g208-aa ) to reduce the possibility of moisture corrosion at the terminals. *yc
  98246 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 7, 1998
• Diagnostic service tips on passive anti theft system ( pats ). *yc
  98241 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Dec 7, 1998
• Some vehicles may exhibit a vibration at 60 - 70 mph, felt in the steering wheel or floor. *tt
  12288 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Dec 1, 1998
• Some vehicles equipped with dual power sliding doors may exhibit a concern of difficult to operate remote entry transmitter (key fob) buttons. *tt
  12271 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Dec 1, 1998
• Information on the throw-in panel kit installation using current published instruction sheets included with the kit. *tt
  12270 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Dec 1, 1998
• 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
  12230 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Dec 1, 1998
• For all vehicles with front-end electronic module (fem) and rear-end electronic modules (rem) concerns that require a module replacement, the technician must call for approval befo…
  12228 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 1, 1998
• Some vehicles built before 11/24/98 may exhibit a slight pucker at the top rear corner of the door glass flock run. *tt
  12203 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Dec 1, 1998
• Information on customer preference features such as automatic locks, smart locks, illuminated entry, and horn chirp. *tt
  12201 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Dec 1, 1998
• This bulletin states that when using the new generation star tester (ngs) to diagnose electrical concerns on all body styles and engine sizes, the front electronics module (fem) is…
  12200 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 1, 1998
• Experiencing a vibration at 60 - 70 mph, felt in the steering wheel or floor. *tt
  5372 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Dec 1, 1998
• Some vehicles equipped with dual power sliding doors may exhibit a concern of difficult to operate remote entry transmitter (key fob) buttons. *tt
  5355 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Dec 1, 1998
• For some cargo vans the throw-in panel kit cannot be properly installed when using current published instruction sheets included with the kit. *tt
  5354 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 1, 1998
• Some vehicles built before 11/24/98 may exhibit a slight pucker at the top rear corner of the door glass flock run. *tt
  5273 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Dec 1, 1998
• Information on customer preference features such as automatic locks, smart locks, illuminated entry, and horn chirp. *tt
  5246 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Dec 1, 1998
• Information used when using the new generation star tester (ngs) to diagnose electrical concerns on all body styles and engine sizes. *tt
  5245 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 1, 1998
• Information on vehicles equipped with the autolock. *tt
  5232 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Dec 1, 1998
• Interior / courtesy lamps on at all times. This may be caused by a wiring concern. *tt
  5209 · Technical service bulletin · Interior Lighting · issued Dec 1, 1998
• Some vehicles may exhibit a hard start / long crank, cold start stall, cold rough idle concern. *tt
  5203 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Dec 1, 1998
• Product changes for 1999 windstar. *yc
  982317 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 23, 1998
• Mass air flow (maf)- sensor contamination- service tip. *ak
  982310 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 23, 1998
• Subject regarding engine compartment noise heard in passenger compartment. *tt
  5186 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 1998
• Some vehicles may exhibit various electrical concerns caused by the tire jack pinching wires to the rear electronic module (rem). *tt
  985155 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 1998
• Some vehicles may exhibit a harsh 3-2 transmission downshift immediately after cold engine durive away and before the engine has fully warmed up. *tt
  985109 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 1, 1998
• Reports indicate that the message center oil change reset instructions in the owners guide may be difficult to follow. *tt
  985100 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 1, 1998
• Certain vehicles will arrive at dealership with small black plastic spacer clips installed between the rear backglass and the exterior body. *tt
  985098 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 1, 1998
• Information for all 1999 windstar vehicles equipped with autolock, it is currently not possible to disable/enable the feature if desired. *mjs
  12181 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 1, 1998
• Some vehicles may exhibit a hard start/long crank, cold start stall, cold rough idle concern. *mjs
  12174 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 1998
• Some vehicles may exhibit a condition of interior/courtesy lamps on at all times. *mjs
  12173 · Technical service bulletin · Interior Lighting · issued Nov 1, 1998
• Some vehicles may exhibit a customer concern described as an air conditioner hiss noise. *tt
  985086 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 1, 1998
• Some vehicles may exhibit engine compartment noise heard in passenger compartment. *mjs
  12141 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 1998
• Some vehicles may exhibit various electrical concerns caused by the tire jack pinching wires to the rear electronic module (rem). *mjs
  12117 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 1998
• Sine vehicles may exhibit a harsh 3-2 transmission downshift immediately after cold engine drive away and before the engine has fully warmed up. *mjs
  12096 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 1, 1998
• Some reports indicate that the message center oil change reset instruction in the owners guide may be difficult to follow. *mjs
  12084 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 1, 1998
• Experiencing inability to retrieve data from vehicle module. *yc
  98218 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 1998
• Experiencing a " buzzing " or " rattling " noise from the exhaust system. *yc
  982010 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 12, 1998
• Subject regarding paint quality issues. *tt
  4607 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 1, 1998