Ford Escape 2001–2006 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 06116 · NHTSA communication 10020173 · issued Jan 1, 2006
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2001–2006
model years
19
vehicle entries
Official summary
Possible engine damage - install special service tools prior to removing crankshaft pulley bolt - service tip. *tt
Vehicles covered
- 2004 Ford Escape
- 2005 Ford Escape
- 2006 Ford Escape
- 2005 Ford Escape Hybrid
- 2003 Ford Focus
- 2004 Ford Focus
- 2005 Ford Focus
- 2006 Ford Focus
- 2006 Ford Fusion
- 2001 Ford Ranger
- 2002 Ford Ranger
- 2003 Ford Ranger
- 2004 Ford Ranger
- 2005 Ford Ranger
- 2006 Ford Ranger
- 2005 Mercury Mariner
- 2006 Mercury Mariner
- 2006 Mercury Mariner Hev
- 2006 Mercury Milan
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.