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Ford Focus 2001technical service bulletin

Bulletin 14505 · NHTSA communication 616571 · issued Nov 1, 2000

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Unknown OR Other
component
2001
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles built between 09/01/2000 may exhibit a check engine light on and diagnostic trouble code p0135. *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.