1995 Mercury Mystique service bulletins & manufacturer communications
214 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 1995 Mercury Mystique. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 214
- Remote keyless entry (rke) - service tips. *tt03181 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 15, 2003
- New transmission cooler flusher - service tips. 2003 escort and super duty f series included. *tt03148 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 21, 2003
- Inoperative shift interlock solenoid or repeat instrument interface module failure. *tt16880 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 2003
- Climate control a/c service tech tips. *eh02208 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 14, 2002
- Replacement speaker installation tips. *tt022001 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 1, 2002
- Lamp-brake-invadvertent disabling of brake shift interlock. *mj02176 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Sep 2, 2002
- Subject regarding automatic shifter assembly or the indicator housing replacement. *tt15894 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 1, 2002
- Some vehicles equipped with the cd4e transaxle may exhibit harsh and delayed 1-2/2-3 upshifts after transaxle or turbine shaft speed sensor replacement, possible diagnostic trouble…0224 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 4, 2002
- Concern with headlamps and/or instrument panel lamps dimming slightly at idle. *tt15636 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · 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. *tt0214 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 21, 2002
- Some vehicles may exhibit a noise that appears to come from the front wheel bearings. *tt15241 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jan 1, 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
- Some vehicles may exhibit a check engine light and/or egr diagnostic trouble codes 332, p0401, p1407 (lackof egr flow). *tt15390 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 2001
- Brake shift interlock.*jb01181 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 17, 2001
- Some vehicles may exhibit a noise that appears to come from the front wheel bearings. *tt15241 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Sep 1, 2001
- Information regarding transmission fluid usage charts. *slc01157 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Aug 6, 2001
- Some vehicles may exhibit heater core leaks. *slc01156 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 6, 2001
- Some vehicles may experience a loss of function with the heater blower motor switch in one or more switch positions. *slc01M07 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 1, 2001
- Some vehicles may exhibit a/c discharge air temperatures differences of greater than 10 degrees f from registers on left side of dash than on right. *tt15065 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jul 1, 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
- Some vehicles equipped with daytime running lamps (drl) may exhibit the high beam indicator in the instrument cluster flashing when the daytime running lamps are on. *tt14775 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Mar 1, 2001
- Owner notification program regarding additonal coverage for the engine cooling fan. *tt00M13 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2001
- Some vehicles equipped with a 2.5l duratec engine may exhibit an engine overheat condition due to lack of circulation of coolant. *jb14375 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 2000
- Some vehicles may exhibit no forward gear ranges due to the misalignment of the forward / coast clutch cylinder snap ring with respect to the legs of the forward clutch piston. *jb00182 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 1, 2000
- The temperature gauge reads high in the normal range when engine is at normal operating temperature.98166 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 7, 2000
- Information regarding several internal changes that have been implemented on the mrx-75 transaxle to improve shift efforts. *mjs0019 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 10, 2000
- Information regarding the new transmission cooler flusher- service tip. *mjs0015 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 10, 2000
- Some vehicles equipped with 2.0l engines may exhibit symptoms of clutch slippage or no clutch engagement after performinb repairs to the clutch system. *mjs13761 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2000
- Clutch will not engage after service.7923 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2000
- This bulletin addresses an issue with the automatic transmission fluid seeping from the vent, resulting in fluid collecting on the main control assembly. *tt99249 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 29, 1999
- Owner notification program providing additional coverage for replacement of the blower switch, resistor and attached wire connectors. This additional coverage is provided in case t…99M01 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Nov 1, 1999
- Subject regarding the speed control switch voltage readings - service tip. *tt13454 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Nov 1, 1999
- Information regarding speed control switch voltage readings - service tip. *tt7430 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Nov 1, 1999
- Some vehicles equipped with 2.5l engine and cd4e transmission may exhibit a driveline rattle or clunking type noise during tip-in or transmission gear engagement. *tt7349 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 1, 1999
- Some vehicles may exhibit a vibration at 60-70 mph. *tt7344 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · 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
- Concerns with a harsh shift felt at large throttle openings (or at heavy acceleration rate) on some vehicles. *tt99201 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 4, 1999
- Under hood wire harness. Additional 10 years or 100,000 miles. Ford. *kb9903 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 1, 1999
- Some vehicles equipped with 2.5l engine and cd4e transmission may exhibit a driveline rattle or clunking type noise during tip-in or transmission gear engagement. *tt13379 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 1, 1999
- Customer may comment on vibration at 60 - 70 mph at cruise. *tt13364 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Oct 1, 1999
- Exhibiting a driveline rattle or clunking type noise during tip-in or transmission gear engagement. *tt13316 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · 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
- Service information for musty and mildew type odors coming from the air conditioning / heating system. *tt99195 · 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
- Information regarding clunk/rattle on tip-in or transmission gear engagement. *mjs13178 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 1, 1999
- Concerns with vehicles exhibiting a driveline rattle or clunking type noise during tip-in or transmission gear engagement. *tt6994 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 1, 1999
- Exhibiting a starter grinding noise and / or lack of starter drive engagement. *tt6906 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 1999
- Owner notification program for additonal coverage on heater blower switch, resistor and attached wire connectors replacement. This additional coverage is provided in case the vehic…99M07 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Sep 1, 1999
- Owner notification program for additional coverage on heater blower switch and wire connector replacement. This additional coverage is provided in case the vehicle owner experience…99M06 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Sep 1, 1999
- Concerns with 2.5l engine equipped vehicles and cd4e transaxle exhibiting a starter grinding noise and / or lack of starter drive engagement. *tt9913137 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 1, 1999
- Information on the new flush and fill tool available through rotunda. *tt99152 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 26, 1999
- Some vehicles may exhibit a knocking or clunking sound during rapid acceleration / deceleration as when letting off and putting your foot down on the accelerator quickly. *tt11725 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 1, 1999
- Conditions with the brake lamps inadvertently disabling the brake shift interlock. *tt99139 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Jun 28, 1999
- Information designed to aid in the diagnosis, testing and repair of noise, vibration and harshness (nvh) concerns. *tt99111 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 14, 1999
- Concerns with vibration at 60 - 70 mph. *tt6320 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · 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. *tt99816 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 3, 1999
- Subject regarding door trim panel replacement - service tip. *tt99-8-15 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 3, 1999
- Some vehicles may exhibit a groaning noise from the front brakes during city driving. *tt9989 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued May 3, 1999
- Some vehicles may exhibit a vibration at 60 - 70 mph (100 - 115 kph). *tt6091738 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued May 1, 1999
- Information regarding decklid release issues. *tt12726 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 1, 1999
- Some vehicles may exhibit a front brake groan. *tt12707 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued May 1, 1999
- Experiencing vibration at 60 - 70 mph (110 - 12- kph). *tt9912781 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued May 1, 1999
- Online service information pertaining to various decklid release issues. *tt6243 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 1, 1999
- Experiencing a front brake groan during city driving. *tt6201 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued May 1, 1999
- Vehicles may exhibit a hard to shift condition in cold weather. *tt996041 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 1, 1999
- Concerns with the left air conditioning panel register discharge temperature that is warmer than the center and / or right vents. *tt12525 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 1999
- Some vehicles may require steering wheel and airbag replacement. *tt12508 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Mar 1, 1999
- Some vehicles may exhibit a left air conditioning panel register discharge temperature that is warmer than the center and / or right vents. *tt5849 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 1999
- Subject on steering wheel & airbag replacement. *tt5810 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Mar 1, 1999
- Ford motor company has released a new electrical grease ( f8az - 19g208-aa ) to reduce the possibility of moisture corrosion at the terminals. *yc98246 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 7, 1998
- Minimal clearance of the cd4e transaxle to subframe makes transaxle installation and removal more difficult. *yc982311 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 23, 1998
- Mass air flow (maf)- sensor contamination- service tip. *ak982310 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 23, 1998
- Subject regarding the low coolant level switch. *tt985165 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 1998
- Some vehicles equipped ith 2.0l may require replacement of the left air bag module or steering wheel during normal repair situations. *mjs12140 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Nov 1, 1998
- Concerns with temperature reads high within normal range when engine is at normal operating temperature. *yc98213 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 1998
- Experiencing a " buzzing " or " rattling " noise from the exhaust system. *yc982010 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 12, 1998
- Some vehicles may experience a stall or rough idle after starting in ambient temperatures. *yc98207 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 12, 1998
- Subject on engine block heaters. *tt98B21 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 1, 1998
- Some 1995/1996 2.5lford, contour/ mercury, mystique vehicles may run rough and display an illuminated mil after recall 97e61 is performed. *ak99-4700 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 1998
- Some vehicles may illuminate the malfunction indicator light on or run rough after recall 97e61 is performed. *tt11810 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 1, 1998
- Some vehicles may run rough and display an illuminated malfunction indicator light on after recall 97e61 is performed. *tt11808 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 1, 1998
- Som e vehicles may illuminate the malfunction indicator lamp on or run rough after recall 97e61 is performed. * tt4702 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Aug 1, 1998
- Some vehicles may run rough and display an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp after recall 97e61 is performed. *tt4700 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Aug 1, 1998
- Information on a new transmission fluid usage chart. *yc9888 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 27, 1998
- An engine coolant loss may occur from the engine block heater area. *yc9886 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 27, 1998
- Issue with door speaker grilles may crack during normal usage on some vehicles. *yc9881 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 27, 1998
- Condition regarding stalling and vehicle may run rough. *yc9872 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 13, 1998
- Information on tire company telephone numbers for customer assistance. *yc9852 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Apr 13, 1998
- Some vehicles may exhibit a customers concern of a rattling sound from engine timing belt area during warm-up. *yc982672 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 1998
- Some vehicles may run rough or stall on initial start up immediately. *yc982546 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 1998
- Information regarding multiple abs codes. *yc980309 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Apr 1, 1998
- Experiencing a premature failure of the catalyst substrate material in the catalyst / exhaust manifold assembly. *yc97E61 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 1998
- Some vehicles parking brake equipped with rear disc brakes may stick and/or bind when attempting to release. *yc985A17 · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Mar 18, 1998
- The use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable. *yc985A13 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Mar 18, 1998
- Service tip information regarding elimination of sanding rotors and drums. *yc985A11 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Mar 18, 1998
- Hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment from rotunda is now approved for warranty and service use. *yc985A5 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Mar 18, 1998
- Availability of hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment. *yc9845 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Air · issued Mar 2, 1998
- During removal the license plate attaching fasteners may break. *yc9841 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 2, 1998
- Concerns with incorrect brake shoe / lining assembly. *tt983081 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Feb 26, 1998
- Some vehicles may exhibit multiple wheel speed sensor codes. *tt983216 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Air · issued Feb 13, 1998
- Concerns with some vehicles stalling or running rough for 30 - 60 seconds on first start-up after sitting several hours or overnight. *tt983225 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 12, 1998
- Subject regarding the availability of hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment. *tt9814 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jan 19, 1998
- Some vehicles may experience a vibration at highway speeds. *tt983583 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 7, 1998
- Subject regarding seat belt locator button replacement. *tt9810799 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Jan 1, 1998
- Subject regarding transmission range selector test success story. *tt986001 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 1998
- Vehicles exhibiting a "squeaking" or "chirping" from the blower motor at low blower motor speeds. *yc97111097234 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 10, 1997
- Climate control system vacuum motor links falling off may be repaired by adding the appropriate size internal star washer retainer to the end of the shaft after installing the link…BC106019705 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued May 1, 1997
- Some 96 & 97 vehicles misbuilt with 1998 model year fuel gauge. *twBC2446970501 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued May 1, 1997
- Engine oil pressure specification. *twBC2432970501 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued May 1, 1997
- Customer complaints of doors that lock inadvertently. *twBC2395970501 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 1, 1997
- Climate control system - vacuum motor links falling off - repair with locally procured star washer. *twBC2243970501 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued May 1, 1997
- Fuel economy- customer expectations versus vehicle usage. *jd9768 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 17, 1997
- Fluid- transmission fluid usage charts. *jd97511 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 3, 1997
- Leak- automatic transmission fluid- cd4e transaxle in fluid collection on main control assembly. *jd9759 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 3, 1997
- Parking brake- parking brake sticks and binds- does not release- vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes. *jd9752 · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Mar 3, 1997
- Interior- leather seat cleaning procedure- service tip. *jd9751 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Mar 3, 1997
- Micron filter - reminder that the filter must be changed every 15000 miles - symptoms that might indicate need for change include poor a/c-heater performance and/or window fogging.…BC3100970224 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Feb 24, 1997
- Clicking noise caused by differential lube tube contacting differential case. *twBC3162970218 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 18, 1997
- Transaxle- cd4e- harsh shift and/or engagement- diagnostic trouble code (dtc) 628 or p0741- service tip. *jd9746 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Feb 17, 1997
- Hard start- cold ambient temperatures near or below -18 degrees celsius (0 degrees fahrenheit)- hehicles with 2.0l engine. *jd9741 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 17, 1997
- Harsh shifts and/or harsh engagement accompanied by dtc's 628 or p0741. *twBC3204970214 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 14, 1997
- Fead belt slips when wet or alternator light on/decreased power steering assist. *twBC3227970212 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 12, 1997
- Water entry into luggage compartment. *twBC3226970212 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 12, 1997
- Battery illumination and decreased power steering assist when driving through deep puddles. *twBC3232970211 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 11, 1997
- Rear appliques - service kit being developed to repair damaged appliques from license plate changes. *twBC3245970210 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 10, 1997
- Some early built 96 model year contour/mystique may be equipped with 95 level heater cores. *twBC3284970206 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Feb 6, 1997
- Carpet- poor fit and/or pulls from underneath cowl side trim panel- vehicles built through 10/18/96. *jd9731 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Feb 3, 1997
- Battery light illumination and decreased power steering assist may occur when the vehicle is driven through deep puddles. *jdBC1029797020 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Feb 1, 1997
- VIBRATION AT IDLE. *TWBC0303A97020 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 1997
- Egr issues - if normal pc/ed diagnosis fails, failure may be due to carbon deposits. *twBC0302970201 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 1997
- Buzz/rattle on tip in - instrument panel area. *twBC0301970201 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Feb 1, 1997
- MULTIPLE ABS CODES. *TWBC0300A97020 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Feb 1, 1997
- Vehicles exhibiting harsh shifts and/or harsh engagement accompanied by dtcs 628 or p0741. *jdBC1026697230 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 23, 1997
- The third/fourth synchronizer assembly should be installed with the large collar facing outward (toward reverse gear). *jdBC1018897230 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jan 23, 1997
- The third/fourth synchronizer assembly should be installed with the large collar facing outward- the service manual incorrectly advises to install the third/fourth gear assembly wi…BC3490972301 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jan 23, 1997
- VIBRATION AT IDLE. *JDBC0303972301 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 23, 1997
- Dtc's 332 or p1401 - lack of egr flow. *jdBC0302972301 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 23, 1997
- Buzz/rattle on tip in - instrument panel area. *jdBC0301972301 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jan 23, 1997
- Intermittent surging, bucking or shudder concern, intermediate erratic speedometer and/or possibly dtc 452- inspect the vss and speedo gear. *jdBC0044972301 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 23, 1997
- Low coolant light illumination on 2.5l vehicles. *jdBC0043972301 · Technical service bulletin · Interior Lighting · issued Jan 23, 1997
- Engine - 2.5l - clattering noise at engine start-up. *tw9728 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 20, 1997
- Door glass - window belt line moulding loose or falls off - vehicles built through 10/31/96. *tw9721 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jan 20, 1997
- Revised catalysts are now availabel for vehicles. New part should be used when a restricted/damaged catalyst is encountered, or when catalyst support material is found in the egr t…BC9599970201 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 2, 1997
- Concerns of locking doors, a revised door lock bezel is coming- customers may lock themselves out of the vehicle. *jdBC1012197020 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 2, 1997
- Abs light on/wheel speed sensor codes may be caused by corrosion of terminals at the hcu and wire harness 22 pin connector. *jdBC1008697020 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jan 2, 1997
- VIBRATION AT IDLE. *JDBC0303970201 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 2, 1997
- Communication errors may be encountered when testing 1995 my contour/mystique equipped with abs. Can no longer be used due to sheet metal revision. *jdBC0266970201 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jan 2, 1997
- Revised catalysts are now available. *jdBC0224970201 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 2, 1997
- Abs light on/wheel speed sensor codes may be caused by corrosion of terminals. *jdBC0201970201 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jan 2, 1997
- Buzz/rattle on tip in during cruise that appears to come from center of right side of the instrument panel. *jdBC0195970201 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jan 2, 1997
- Concerns of locking doors, a revised door lock bezel is coming. *jdBC0142970201 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 2, 1997
- Intermittent surging, bucking or shudder concern, intermediate erratic speddometer and/or possibly dtc452. *jdBC0044970201 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 2, 1997
- Engineering is investigating incidents of low coolant light illumination on 2.5l contour/mystiques. *jdBC0043970201 · Technical service bulletin · Interior Lighting · issued Jan 2, 1997
- Transaxle - cd4e - harsh shift and/or engagement - diagnostic trouble code 628 or p0741. *tw962614 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 16, 1996
- Transaxle - torque converter replacement guidelines and torque converter/transaxle cooling system cleaning procedures - service tip. *tw962612 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 16, 1996
- Parking brake - parking brake sticks and binds - does not release - vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes. *tw96256 · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Dec 2, 1996
- Inoperative power door locks. *twBC0350961126 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 26, 1996
- Torque converter - leak test procedure - service tip. *tw96249 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 18, 1996
- Noise - grinding or clashing heard when shifting into 3rd gear - vehicles with mtx-75 transaxle - vehicles built through 9/1/96. *tw96248 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 18, 1996
- Wiring - electrical diode identification and service replacements. *tw96246 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 18, 1996
- Improved front brake pad. *twBC0503961111 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Nov 11, 1996
- Concerns of moulding at bottom of door window glass coming loose. *twBC0502961111 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Nov 11, 1996
- Squeaks from the rear suspension. *twBC0501961111 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Nov 11, 1996
- VIBRATION AT IDLE. *TWBC0303961101 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Nov 1, 1996
- Carpet pulls from under right front door. *twBC0302961101 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Nov 1, 1996
- Intermittent stalling during high ambient temperatures and parking lot maneuvers. *twBC0301961101 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 1996
- Information on aode/4r7w transmission main control & case replacement. *ttBC0678961025 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 25, 1996
- Mass air flow sensor - replacement as an assembly - service tip. *tw96225 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Oct 21, 1996
- Long crank - sticking idle air control (iac) valve - vehicles built from 11/1/94 through 3/30/96 -stall - after starting when engine allowed to soak from 1-4 hours - sticking idle …96223 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Oct 21, 1996
- Brakes - elimination of sanding rotors and drums - service tip. *tw96222 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Oct 21, 1996
- Windshield and interior glass - fog/film. *tw96221 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Oct 21, 1996
- Diagnosing charging or starting system concerns of potential chafe between circuit 30 & the subframe in the area between the alternator & the mega-fuse. *ttBC0785961014 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 14, 1996
- Weld connection concern w/ the forward/direct/coast clutch cylinder & hub assy. *ttBC0784961014 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 14, 1996
- 2.5l duratec engine exchanges no longer include front end accessory drive component, oil level indicator, water pump belt/tensioner, egr tube, linkshaft bracket or exhaust manifold…BC9666961001 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 1, 1996
- Concern of one or more injectors staying on at times.BC9640961001 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Oct 1, 1996
- A condition may exist where the transaxle fluid may leak at the transaxle oil cooler lines where they connect to the radiator. *tt9679 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 25, 1996
- 2.5l cold start/stall. Perform normal diagnostics including the use of sbds to determine system faults. If no error codes are indicated by normal diagnostics, replace idle air cont…BC0237960102 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Dec 1, 1995
- Engineering is investigating a concern on the cd4e transaxle where transmission fluid mists from the transaxle vent tube. This concern causes transmission fluid to puddle on top of…BC0186960102 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 1, 1995
- Front door windows which bend or come out of the track may be repaired by the following procedure (refer to the service manual).BC0185960102 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Dec 1, 1995
- Open fuse 30 may be caused by interference between the instrument cluster flex circuit & the lh side steering column retaining bolt. If damage is present, remove the lh steering co…BC0183960102 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Dec 1, 1995
- For concerns of hard start/no start, start/stalls or hesitation, make sure the tank contains fresh 87 octane fuel from a high volume service station in your area. This concern may …BC0181960102 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Dec 1, 1995
- Discharged battery or brake lights stuck on may be caused by a mal- adjusted brake light switch.BC0100960102 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Dec 1, 1995
- To improve startability of 2.0l engine at ambient temps below 0 deg f (-18 c) depress the accelerator to approx. 1/4 throttle & crank for 5 sec. If the engine does not start, conti…BC0090960102 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Dec 1, 1995
- The use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable because it may be incompatible with the rubber material used in the disc brake sys…95212 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Oct 1, 1995
- A take-off 'judder' and/or 'harshness' may be felt while driving. There also may be a fluid leak from the rh engine insulator. This may be due to a failed rh engine support insulat…95196 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 1995
- The lh side pcv closure tube may have a hole worn through it. This is due to mispositioning of the pcv closure tube in prior repairs. The tube then comes into contact with the wate…95195 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 1995
- The front end accessory drive (fead) belt may slip at the crankshaft damper in wet weather conditions or driving through puddles when steering in parking lots, driveways and around…95194 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 1995
- Steering- 'thump' on hard acceleration or while turning - power steering return hose contacts cv boot clip-vehicles built through 1/2/95. Noise-rotational 'thump' - power steering …95164 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Aug 1, 1995
- Transaxle-cd4e-no forward engagement and/or no 3rd gear-transaxles built from 9/28/94 through 10/30/94 (serial #421-0000 through 4303-9999). *sd95158 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 1, 1995
- Fuel filler door-unable to open from inside lever. *tw95111 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jun 1, 1995
- California emissions recall-new vehicle testing conducted by ford and carb indicate that the affected cars may exceed applicable oxides of nitrogen standards. To correct the proble…RCL/95E56 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 1995
- UNKNOWNBC2262950601 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jun 1, 1995
- Engineering is investigating oil filter damage from contact with right-hand halfshaft on 2.0l cd4e units. *twBC2565950503 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 1, 1995
- The speedometer needle may waver or the speedometer may be noisy due to improper connection of the speedometer cable. *tw95103 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 1, 1995
- Manual transaxle equipped vehicles may exhibit neutral gear roll over noise which occurs only at idle. *twBC2704950503 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 1, 1995
- Fuel gauge may not read full, or fuel may spit back when refueling. *twBC2690950503 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued May 1, 1995
- Vehicles may exhibit a concern with door locks that relock by themselves after an unlock command has been issued. *twBC2680950503 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 1, 1995
- Vehicles may exhibit slow fuel filling, fuel gauge not reaching full or early fuel shutoff. *twBC2632950503 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued May 1, 1995
- UNKNOWNBC2564950503 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 1995
- UNKNOWNBC8916950401 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Apr 1, 1995
- Engine oil may leak in the area of the front timing case cover. *tw9575 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 1995
- The speedometer needle may waver or the speedometer may be noisy on some vehicles. *tw9574 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 1, 1995
- Vehicles may exhibit a concern with door locks that relock by themselves after an unlock command is provided. *twBC8916950401 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 1, 1995
- Turbine shaft speed sensor (tss) - mounting surface on pump bodies incorrect. *tw95611 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 1995
- Certain oil filters may have a potential oil flow problem at 0 degrees fahrenheit. *tw95610 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 1, 1995
- Roughness concern during brake application. *tw9562 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Mar 1, 1995
- Starting crank times may be longer than normal. *twBC3532950301 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 1, 1995
- Vehicles with traction control may exhibit no engine rpm increase on start-up in cold ambient conditions. *twBC3531950301 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 1995
- Hollow knocking noise in trunk area while driving over large bumps. *twBC3062950301 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Mar 1, 1995
- Speedometer inoperative. *tw9537 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 1, 1995
- Belt slippage and charge indicator comes on after driving through mud puddle. *twBC3464950201 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 1995
- New radiator manufacturing process/modification. *tw9524 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 1995
- Excessive clutch air gap on fs-10 a/c compressors can allow the clutch disc to move away from the pulley. *tw94239 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 1, 1994
- Fluid leak from pump body of transaxle. *tw94228 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 1, 1994