Ford Taurus 2004–2005 — technical service bulletin

Bulletin 051113 · NHTSA communication 10016815 · issued Oct 11, 2005

Technical service bulletin

communication type

Engine and Engine Cooling

component

2004–2005

model years

vehicle entries

Official summary

Various driveability conditions-3.0l 2v and flex fuel engine. *sc

Vehicles covered

2004 Ford Taurus
2005 Ford Taurus
2004 Mercury Sable
2005 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.