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Ford Focus 2000technical service bulletin

Bulletin 8137 · NHTSA communication 612326 · issued Feb 1, 2000

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
component
2000
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles may exhibit a yellow four wheel anti-lock brake (4wabs) lamp on with one or more of the followig diagnostic trouble codes c1145, c1234, c1233, c1265, c1235, c1175, c1236, or a flase activation of the 4wabs. *tt

Vehicles covered

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.