2004 Ford Focus
2004 Ford Focus TSBs (Technical Service Bulletins)
There are also 5 Ford recalls » 54 TSBs » for the Ford Focus.
Please note: The TSB information displayed below are summaries. Unfortunately we do not have access to the full versions. To get full information about a particular TSB, write down the TSB title & date, & either contact your local dealer or click on the links below.
ALSO: The TSB numbers are the NHTSA numbers, which are different from the TSB numbers the manufacturers use to track each bulletin -- yes, it's a very screwed up situation that's almost completely unhelpful to you as the consumer. The manufacturers don't give out their TSB numbers to us, so if you ask your dealer for more information about a TSB, have them look it up by the issue date or the TSB title.
SUSPENSION
- TSB #17591 -- DIAGONAL WEAR OR CUPPING ON THE REAR TIRES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007388, MARCH 01 2004)
- TSB #03202 -- FRONT END CREAKING, CRUNCHING, GRINDING AND/OR RATTLING NOISE FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION WHILE DRIVING AT SLOW SPEEDS AND/OR WHILE TURNING. *TT *MJ (NHTSA ID #10004885, JANUARY 01 2004)
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- TSB #18425 -- NO CRANK ON START CHARGING SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR ON DRIVEABILITY CONCERNS AND OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON. *EH (NHTSA ID #10012962, FEBRUARY 01 2005)
- TSB #042113 -- STALL AFTER COLD START IN EXTREME LOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURE. *EH (NHTSA ID #10013384, NOVEMBER 01 2004)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- TSB #19026 -- MIRFIRE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0316, P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, OR P0304 - SERVICE TIP. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019081, JANUARY 01 2006)
- TSB #06116 -- POSSIBLE ENGINE DAMAGE - INSTALL SPECIAL SERVICE TOOLS PRIOR TO REMOVING CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT - SERVICE TIP. *TT (NHTSA ID #10020173, JANUARY 01 2006)
- TSB #042410 -- ENGINE VIBRATION AT IDLE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014082, DECEMBER 13 2004)
- TSB #031404 -- ENGINE MISFIRE OR RUNNING - COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS - WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIPS. TO INCLUDE VARIOUS 2005 MODELS. * AR THIS ARTICLE 04161 SUPERSEDES TSB 03-14-04. (NHTSA ID #10011162, AUGUST 23 2004)
- TSB #17778 -- LOSS OF POWER, HESITATION AND/OR MISFIRE AFTER COLD START. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008553, MAY 01 2004)
- TSB #17593 -- MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P2195 AND/OR STALL AT IDLE AFTER A COLD START. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007390, MARCH 01 2004)
- TSB #17536 -- BELT SQUEAL. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10008108, FEBRUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #17505 -- RUNS ROUGH AND/OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON CONDITION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P402 AND/OR P0403 (EGR FLOW EXCESSIVE DETECTED/EGR CONTROL CIRCUIT) IN WET WEATHER OR IN A CAR WASH. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007338, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #06166 -- POSSIBLE ENGINE DAMAGE - INSTALL SPECIAL SERVICE TOOLS PRIOR TO REMOVING CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT. *KB (NHTSA ID #10021051, no date provided)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
POWER TRAIN
- TSB #0645 -- NEUTRAL TOW CAPABILITY - SERVICE KIT REQUIREMENTS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019947, JANUARY 01 2006)
- TSB #17842 -- 2ND OR 4TH GEAR MISSED WHEN SHIFTING AND/OR INTERMITTENT NEUTRALING WHEN SHIFTING INTO 4TH GEAR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008257, JUNE 01 2004)
- TSB #17652 -- 2ND OR 4TH GEAR MISSED WHEN SHIFTING AND/OR INTERMITTENT NEUTRALING WHEN SHIFTING INTO 4TH GEAR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007417, MARCH 01 2004)
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
- TSB #05256 -- MTX-75 PREMATURE CLUTCH FAILURE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018945, JANUARY 01 2005)
- TSB #17256 -- PREMATURE CLUTCH WEAR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004910, MAY 01 2004)
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
- TSB #0581 -- DIFFICULT OR UNABLE TO SHIFT INTO 5TH GEAR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017922, JUNE 07 2005)
- TSB #04215 -- DIFFICULTY CHANGING GEARS - UNABLE TO ENGAGE GEARS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013367, NOVEMBER 01 2004)
- TSB #0481 -- CLUNKING OR RATTLE NOISE IN THE TRANSAXLE, MAINLY AT IDLE IN NEUTRAL, WITH CLUTCH PEDAL RELEASED. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008250, JUNE 28 2004)
- TSB #17804 -- GRINDING WHEN SHIFTING INTO THIRD GEAR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008565, MAY 01 2004)
- TSB #17697 -- GEAR RATTLE OR GEAR ROLLOVER NOISE FROM THE TRANSAXLE AT IDLE, IN NEUTRAL, WITH THE CLUTCH PEDAL UP (ENGAGED). *TT (NHTSA ID #10008213, APRIL 01 2004)
- TSB #17507 -- CLUNKING FOR RATTLING NOISE IN THE TRANSMISSION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007340, JANUARY 01 2004)
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- TSB #18477 -- HARSH TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT AND OR DTC P0705. *EH (NHTSA ID #10014667, MARCH 01 2005)
- TSB #18321 -- HARSH TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT AND OR DTC P0705. *EH (NHTSA ID #10014596, DECEMBER 01 2004)
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
- TSB #18463 -- VENT LEAK. *EH (NHTSA ID #10014656, MARCH 01 2005)
- TSB #042119 -- TRANSAXLE NOISE AT IDLE IN NEUTRAL WITH CLUTCH PEDAL RELEASED PREMATURE CLUTCH. *EH (NHTSA ID #10013391, NOVEMBER 01 2004)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- TSB #19009 -- DTC P0316, P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303 AND/OR P0304 - SERVICE TIP. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019073, JANUARY 01 2006)
- TSB #18581 -- ERRATIC INSTRUMENT CLUSTER GAUGES AND/OR WARNING INDICATORS - SERVICE TIP. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017884, APRIL 01 2005)
- TSB #18411 -- MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0133, P1131 OR P2195. *TT (NHTSA ID #10012969, FEBRUARY 01 2005)
- TSB #18379 -- BRAKE AND ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM LIGHTS ON AFTER HEC (HYBRID ELECTRONIC CLUSTER) REPLACEMENT. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013318, JANUARY 01 2005)
- TSB #04174 -- MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED - SYSTEM LEAN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC'S) - SERVICE TIPS. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2004 F-SERIES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013116, SEPTEMBER 06 2004)
- TSB #17512 -- AN INTERMITTENT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0462 (FUEL LEVEL SENSOR A CIRCUIT LOW) OR P2067 (FUEL LEVEL SENSOR B CIRCUIT LOW) CAUSED BY AN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED REMOTE START SYSTEM. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007344, JANUARY 01 2004)
- TSB #17341 -- DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) B1310 (POWER DOOR UNLOCK CIRCUIT FAILURE) IN THE GEM MODULE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008175, NOVEMBER 01 2003)
- TSB #17282 -- HARSH TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT WITH POSSIBLE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0705 (TR CIRCUIT FAILURE). *TT (NHTSA ID #10004926, OCTOBER 01 2003)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING
- TSB #041514 -- REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10011159, AUGUST 09 2004)
- TSB #031501 -- INOPERATIVE ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER (HEATED BACKLITE) GRID LINES, INTEGRAL ANTENNA CONCERNS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10009321, JULY 12 2004)