Ford Explorer 2000–2003 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 0335 · NHTSA communication 10002482 · issued Feb 17, 2003
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2000–2003
model years
30
vehicle entries
Official summary
Idle air control (iac) valve diagnostic service tips. *tt
Vehicles covered
- 2000 Ford Explorer
- 2001 Ford Explorer
- 2002 Ford Explorer
- 2003 Ford Explorer
- 2001 Ford Explorer Sport
- 2002 Ford Explorer Sport
- 2003 Ford Explorer Sport
- 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
- 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
- 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
- 2000 Ford Ranger
- 2001 Ford Ranger
- 2002 Ford Ranger
- 2003 Ford Ranger
- 2000 Ford Taurus
- 2001 Ford Taurus
- 2002 Ford Taurus
- 2003 Ford Taurus
- 2002 Ford Thunderbird
- 2000 Lincoln LS
- 2001 Lincoln LS
- 2002 Lincoln LS
- 2000 Mercury Mountaineer
- 2001 Mercury Mountaineer
- 2002 Mercury Mountaineer
- 2003 Mercury Mountaineer
- 2000 Mercury Sable
- 2001 Mercury Sable
- 2002 Mercury Sable
- 2003 Mercury Sable
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.