2000 Lincoln Town Car service bulletins & manufacturer communications
103 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2000 Lincoln Town Car. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 103
- This article supersedes TSB 19-2026 to update the vehicle model years affected. Some 2000 and newer Ford/Lincoln/Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit cor…TSB 20-2233 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 13, 2020
- Some 2000 and newer Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint with or without a…TSB 19-2026 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 7, 2019
- Some 2000 and newer Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint with or without a…TSB 19-2026 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 7, 2019
- Ford/lincoln mercury: certain 1992-2001 model year crown victoria, grand marquis, and town car vehicles registered in the states of wisconsin and connecticut upgrade modifications …CSP 08B04 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued May 15, 2008
- Some 1997-2008 vehicles equipped with a 4.6l 2v, 5.4l 2v, or 6.8l 2v engine--spark plug thread repair procedure--not covered under new vehicle limited warranty. *nj this includes f…07212 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 1, 2007
- Customer satisfaction program 05b31 - information only. A possibility that during a high speed / high energy rear collision, certain components have an increased risk of puncturing…0531 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 8, 2007
- Extended coverage program 05n04 - extended coverage for composite intake manifold. This program is being provided as a settlement to a class action lawsuit. The terms of the settle…05N04 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 14, 2005
- Wds cop kit diagnostic tip - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - engine misfire or rough running. *tt041601 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 14, 2005
- Safety belt retraction speed. *tt042421 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Jun 7, 2005
- Safety belt web stop button service. *eh05310 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Feb 21, 2005
- Aluminum corrosion - service tip. *tt04251 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Dec 27, 2004
- General (pcm) power train control module programming procedures. *tt042107 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 13, 2004
- Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair. *tt04189 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Dec 13, 2004
- General power train control module (pcm) programming procedures. *tt04217 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 1, 2004
- Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated - system lean diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) - service tips. Various models including 2004 f-series. *tt04174 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 6, 2004
- 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 03-14-04.031404 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 23, 2004
- Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair. *tt041514 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 9, 2004
- Inoperative electric rear window defroster (heated backlite) grid lines, integral antenna concerns. *tt031501 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jul 12, 2004
- Multiple driveability concerns under acceleration caused by ignition coil. *tt17871 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 2004
- Various intermittent/constant electrical concerns. *tt17828 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 2004
- Transmission failure where there is a large amount of metal or debris in the pan. *tt17810 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 1, 2004
- Dashes displayed instead of an odometer reading - no communication with the anti-lock brake system (abs) module. *tt17730 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2004
- 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. *tt03181 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 15, 2003
- Front door glass that moves slowly or binds - glass stops 1/2 way down. *tt16877 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · 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
- New service part - number 5 needle bearing and race kit - 4r70w transmission - service tip. *tt03261 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 5, 2003
- Inoperative or inacurrate speedometer, 4x4 lamp illuminatd, and / or diagnostic trouble code p1635 or p1639. *tt0258 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 25, 2002
- Service cylinder head gasket for 4.6l applications. *tt16380 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 2002
- Climate control a/c service tech tips. *eh02208 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 14, 2002
- On some vehicles, the brake shift interlock may be inoperative, now allowing the operator to move the shift lever from the park position. Stop lamp operation may also be affected. …02136 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 8, 2002
- Air bag lamp illuminated with diagnostic trouble code b1994 or b1998 passenger side air bag resistance high. *tt15908 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued May 1, 2002
- Some vehicles may exhibit an inoperative engine cooling fan. *tt15893 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 1, 2002
- Some vehicles equipped with the electronic automatic temperature control (eatc) will not cycle the ai conditioner compressor when the floor mode is selected. *tt15889 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2002
- Some vehicles may exhibit a slight oil leak at the cylinder head to block joint. *tt15793 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 2002
- Information regarding discharged battery charging service tips and guidelines. *tt0245 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 4, 2002
- Some vehicles may exhibit an intake manifold crossover (first runner) coolant seepage condition. *tt0222 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 4, 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. *tt0214 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 21, 2002
- Engine oil system priming procedures, service tips for reports of premature engine failure. *tt01246 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 10, 2001
- Parts and procedure to reduce the potential of fuel tank punctures during rare and extremely high-speed rear impacts. *tt012114 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Oct 29, 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 equipped with the romeo built 4.6l 2v engine may exhibit an engine oil leak or oil weepage from the cylinder head gasket at the right hand rear or the left hand front…012110 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · 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. *tt01205 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 15, 2001
- This aritlce is to provide information on replacement of old style hood lamp switch to the rvised mechanical hood lamp switch. *tt01194 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 1, 2001
- Brake shift interlock.*jb01181 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 17, 2001
- Information regarding transmission fluid usage charts. *slc01157 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown / Other · issued Aug 6, 2001
- Some vehicles may exhibit heater core leaks. *slc01156 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 6, 2001
- Some vehicles may exhibit a fead belt jump-off toss. *yh15158 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 1, 2001
- Some vehicles equipped with a 4r70w automatic transmission may exhibit a clunk noise during the 2-1 downshift event. *tt01137 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 9, 2001
- Some vehicles may exhibit a yellow four wheel anti-lock brake system (4wabs) lamp illuminated and may also exhibit diagnostic trouble codes b1342, b1676, c1095. *tt15004 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jun 1, 2001
- Concerns with vehicles exhibiting the oil pressure gauge registering low or no oil pressure usually on initial start-up after several hours of cold soak. *tt14907 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown / Other · issued May 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
- Some of the composite intake manifolds used on 4.6l sohc engines may develop fatigue cracks at the coolant crossover duct. This condition could result in engine coolant leakage whi…01M02 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued May 1, 2001
- Vehicles equipped with passive anti-theft system (pats) may not start or crank. *tt0162 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 2, 2001
- Subject regarding certain vehicles with 4.6l romeo engines exhibiting an oil leak from the cylinder head gasket area. *tt14864 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 2001
- Some vehicles may exhibit various intermittent / constant electrical system conditions. *tt14844 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2001
- Some vehicles equipped with 4.6l romeo engine may exhibit an oil leak from the cylinder head gasket area. *tt14821 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 2001
- Some vehicles may exhibit a hoot noise at idle coming from the induction system. Possible additional symptoms may include diagnostic trouble code p1506 and a higher than normal idl…14807 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Apr 1, 2001
- Information on replacing fuel tank strap bolts. *tt14862 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Apr 1, 2001
- Some vehicles equipped with the 4r70w automatic transmission may exhibit a ticking or clicking type noise in first gear. *tt0158 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 19, 2001
- Subject regarding engine oil recommendations for use in 2001 vehicles - sae 5w-20 motor oil. *tt0147 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 5, 2001
- Vehicles built up to december of 1999 may exhibit a clunk noise from the rear of the vehicle when driving over speed bumps. This may be caused by the fill-limiting valve inside the…14181 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Mar 1, 2001
- Owner notification program regarding additional coverage on certain 4.6l sohc intake manifolds. Some of the composite intake manifolds may develop fatigue cracks at the coolant cro…01M02 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Mar 1, 2001
- Seat belt warning system - belt reminder function, operation and service tips. *tt0125 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Feb 5, 2001
- Some vehicles may produce a malfunction indicator lamp illuminated, rough idle, a check engine light, and diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0350 - p0360 stored in memory. *tt0116 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown / Other · issued Jan 22, 2001
- On some vehicles, the engine mounts may not exhibit satisfactory durability under severe operating conditions that may be encountered by police, taxi or limo / livery vehicles such…0111 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 22, 2001
- Subject pertaining to cosmetic cracks in frame at the rear upper control arm access opening when subjected to severe duty operating conditions. *jb99B09 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jan 1, 2001
- On some vehicles the rear suspension upper control arm brackets on the frame may develop minor cracks when subjected to severe duty service. *jb00B60 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jan 1, 2001
- Subject regarding contamination from prior transmission concerns or excess wear may be trapped in the transmission fluid cooling system. *tt002310 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 13, 2000
- Information regarding revised engine mounts for severe duty vehicles. *jb00214 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 16, 2000
- Subject regarding climate control - eatc - blower motor control service tips. *jb00213 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 16, 2000
- Inoperative or inaccurate speedometer, 4x4 lamp illuminated and / or diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p1635 or p1639 present after a powertrain control module (pcm) or instrument cl…00142 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 10, 2000
- Concerns with fuel tank thump. *tt14181 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Jun 1, 2000
- Information regarding passive anti-theft system (pats) transceiver wiring may be broken due to improper wire routing and / or a misplacement of the connector near the base of the s…8269 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Apr 1, 2000
- Concerns that the passive anti-theft system (pats) transceiver wiring may be broken due to improper wire routing and / or a misplacement of the connector near the base of the steer…13942 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2000
- Some vehicles may exhibit a miss, buck / jerk, surge in the ignition coil / spark plug boot. *tt8382 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2000
- Subject regarding passive anti-theft system (pats) installation caution: wires may break. *tt8269 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2000
- Vehicles may experience air conditioning inaccurate ambient temperature displayed- vehicles equipped with eatc- continental and ls built through 10/15/99, all others built through …0032 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 7, 2000
- Vehicles may experience the a/c blower motor inoperative. *mjs0031 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 7, 2000
- Information regarding heated backglass repair processes. *tt13868 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Feb 1, 2000
- Some vehicles may exhibit any of p0350 - p0358 coil (diagnostic trouble codes), check engine light, and rough idle. *tt8190 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Feb 1, 2000
- Subject pertaining to seat trim repairs / replacements. *tt8153 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Feb 1, 2000
- Some vehicles may exhibit slow moving front power windows. *tt8157 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Feb 1, 2000
- Subject pertaining to heated backglass repair processes. *tt8136 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Feb 1, 2000
- Some vehicles may exhibit any of p0350 through p0358 coil diagnostic trouble codes, check engine light on and rough idle under cold start conditions. *tt8077 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 2000
- Some vehicles may exhibit an incorrect p1729 (4x4 low switch) diagnostic trouble code (dtc) in continues memory. *tt14310 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown / Other · issued Jan 1, 2000
- Some vehicles built through 9-20-99 equipped with factory installed moonroof may exhibit a booming or buffeting noise while traveling at speeds greater that 40 mph when the moon is…13783 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 1, 2000
- Factory installed moonroof may exhibit a booming or buffeting noise while traveling at speeds greater than 40 mph when the moonroof is open. This may inadequate moon roof wind defl…7969 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jan 1, 2000
- Information on replacing and / or repairing malfunctioning (door, ignition and decklid) locks. *tt99242 · 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. *tt99234 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown / Other · issued Nov 15, 1999
- Vehicles built after october 20, 1999, the rear stabilizer bar is not installed on the executive series, signature series and cartier aseries. *tt7426 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Nov 2, 1999
- For vehicles built after october 20, 1999, the rear stabilizer bar is not installed on the executive series, signature series and cartier series. *tt13450 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Nov 1, 1999
- Some vehicles may exhibit engine oil that has a milky appearance at predelivery inspection due to condensation in the crankcase. *tt13448 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 1999
- Subject on a wire harness terminal repair kit available for repairing electrical wiring harnesses. *tt99222 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 18, 1999
- This bulletin mentions that the workshop manuals do not contain a procedure for inspecting the pitman arm ball joint for wear. *tt99219 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Oct 18, 1999
- Information regarding a/c peanut o-ring color. *tt13355 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 1, 1999
- Information on using peanut style a/c fittings. *tt7249 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 1, 1999
- Vehicles built before august 31, 1999 have an electronic automatic temperature control (eatc) that displays the outside temperature value lower than the actual outside temperature …7145 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 1, 1999
- Subject regarding hot air from side demister ducts. *tt13330 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · 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. *tt99196 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 20, 1999
- Information for servicing and diagnosing brake vibration, brake inspection, and brake friction material replacement. *tt99194 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Sep 20, 1999
- Some vehicles, built before august 31, 1999, electronic automatic temperature control (eatc) may display the outside temperature valve lower than the actual outisde temperature whe…13268 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 1999
- Service procedure for green service tagged 4r70w transmissions. *tt991412 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 12, 1999