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TSB List for the 1993 Ford Tempo

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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT

  • TSB #02176

    NHTSA ID #10008580

    • Date Announced: SEPTEMBER 02 2002
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ

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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

  • TSB #99194

    NHTSA ID #6090082

    • Date Announced: SEPTEMBER 20 1999
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: INFORMATION FOR SERVICING AND DIAGNOSING BRAKE VIBRATION, BRAKE INSPECTION, AND BRAKE FRICTION MATERIAL REPLACEMENT. *TT

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  • TSB #985A11

    NHTSA ID #601009

    • Date Announced: MARCH 18 1998
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: SERVICE TIP INFORMATION REGARDING ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS. *YC

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  • TSB #96222

    NHTSA ID #50941

    • Date Announced: OCTOBER 21 1996
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: BRAKES - ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS - SERVICE TIP. *TW

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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

  • TSB #985A13

    NHTSA ID #601012

    • Date Announced: MARCH 18 1998
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE. *YC

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  • TSB #9562

    NHTSA ID #3012200

    • Date Announced: MARCH 01 1995
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: UNKNOWN

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  • TSB #9562

    NHTSA ID #39900

    • Date Announced: MARCH 01 1995
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: ROUGHNESS CONCERN DURING BRAKE APPLICATION. *TW

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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

  • TSB #985A5

    NHTSA ID #601003

    • Date Announced: MARCH 18 1998
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT FROM ROTUNDA IS NOW APPROVED FOR WARRANTY AND SERVICE USE. *YC

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  • TSB #9814

    NHTSA ID #605562

    • Date Announced: JANUARY 19 1998
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *TT

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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK

  • TSB #95212

    NHTSA ID #46478

    • Date Announced: OCTOBER 01 1995
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE BECAUSE IT MAY BE INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE RUBBER MATERIAL USED IN THE DISC BRAKE SYSTEM. IF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE IS USED TO LUBRICATE ANY PAR

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SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR

  • TSB #9845

    NHTSA ID #601264

    • Date Announced: MARCH 02 1998
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *YC

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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

  • TSB #01124

    NHTSA ID #622665

    • Date Announced: JUNE 25 2001
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: ON SOME VEHICLES, ENGINE OIL MAY CONTINUE TO LEAK FROM THE ENGINE OIL PAN GASKET AREA AFTER AN ENGINE OIL PAN GASKET REPAIR HAS BEEN PERFORMED. *TT

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  • TSB #9874

    NHTSA ID #601343

    • Date Announced: APRIL 13 1998
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: A NEW SILICONE GASKET AND SEALANT. *YC

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  • TSB #97610

    NHTSA ID #51990

    • Date Announced: MARCH 17 1997
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: BLOWER MOTOR- "CHIRPING" OR "SQUEAKING" FROM BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW SPEEDS. *JD

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  • TSB #BC3143970220

    NHTSA ID #51735

    • Date Announced: FEBRUARY 20 1997
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: REAR ENGINE MOUNT CONCERNS. *TW

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  • TSB #9743

    NHTSA ID #51682

    • Date Announced: FEBRUARY 17 1997
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: BLOWER MOTOR- "CHIRP" OR "SQUEAK" FROM BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW SPEEDS. *JD

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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

  • TSB #99183

    NHTSA ID #6090051

    • Date Announced: SEPTEMBER 06 1999
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: SERVICE TIP INFORMATION ON REVISED OIL PAN GASKET REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. *TT

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  • TSB #99816

    NHTSA ID #606420

    • Date Announced: MAY 03 1999
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: FORD MOTOR COMPANY NOW RECOMMENDS SAE 5W-30 VISCOSITY GRADE FOR SERVICING ANY FORD GASOLINE-POWERED VEHICLE REGARDLESS OF MODEL YEAR. *TT

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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

  • TSB #95153

    NHTSA ID #45934

    • Date Announced: JULY 01 1995
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: TEMPERATURE GAUGE - FLUCTUATING AND /OR INACCURATE HIGH READINGS. *SD

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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

  • TSB #97S66

    NHTSA ID #51571

    • Date Announced: FEBRUARY 01 1997
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: RECALL 97S66 - ADVANCE ANNOUNCEMENT - THE ENGINE COOLING FAN COULD STALL DUE TO ACCUMULATION OF ICE, SNOW AND SLUSH WHEN THE CAR IS OPERATED UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS OF HIGH WIND, HEAVY BLOWING SNOW AND LOW TEMPERATURES - IF THE FAN MOTOR I

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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

  • TSB #982010

    NHTSA ID #603695

    • Date Announced: OCTOBER 12 1998
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: EXPERIENCING A " BUZZING " OR " RATTLING " NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *YC

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  • TSB #9864

    NHTSA ID #601312

    • Date Announced: MARCH 30 1998
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: INFORMATION ON A BUZZING OR RATTLE NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *TT

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  • TSB #BC3501972301

    NHTSA ID #51489

    • Date Announced: JANUARY 23 1997
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: PFE SENSORS REQUIRING REPLACEMENT SHOULD NOW BE SERVICED WITH A WIDE MOUTH SENSOR. *JD

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  • TSB #BC1018297230

    NHTSA ID #51538

    • Date Announced: JANUARY 23 1997
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: GHIA PFE SENSORS REQUIRING REPLACEMENTS SHOULD NOW BE SERVICED WITH A WIDE MOUTH SENSOR. *JD

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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

  • TSB #982310

    NHTSA ID #603724

    • Date Announced: NOVEMBER 23 1998
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: MASS AIR FLOW (MAF)- SENSOR CONTAMINATION- SERVICE TIP. *AK

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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)

  • TSB #ONP95B77

    NHTSA ID #46460

    • Date Announced: DECEMBER 01 1995
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: CERTAIN 1989 MODEL TEMPO & TOPAZ CARS EQUIPPED W/ 2.3L HSC ENGINES BUILT FROM 5/31/89 AT KANSAS CITY & 6/22/89 AT OAKVILLE THROUGH THE END OF THE 1989 MODEL YEAR AND ALL 1990 THROUGH 1994 TEMPO & TOPAZ CARS EQUIPPED WITH 2.3L HSC ENGINES T

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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

  • TSB #99129

    NHTSA ID #606451

    • Date Announced: JUNE 14 1999
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: INFORMATION ON "WHINING" / "BUZZING" NOISE COMING THROUGH ENTERTAINMENT OR TWO-WAY RADIO SPEAKER CAUSED BY THE FUEL PUMP. *TT

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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM

  • TSB #96225

    NHTSA ID #50944

    • Date Announced: OCTOBER 21 1996
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR - REPLACEMENT AS AN ASSEMBLY - SERVICE TIP. *TW

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POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

  • TSB #BC0678961025

    NHTSA ID #50356

    • Date Announced: OCTOBER 25 1996
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: INFORMATION ON AODE/4R7W TRANSMISSION MAIN CONTROL & CASE REPLACEMENT. *TT

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  • TSB #BC0701961022

    NHTSA ID #50371

    • Date Announced: OCTOBER 22 1996
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: FOR CONTINUED IRREGULAR IDLE CONCERN AFTER OASIS & TSB PROCEDURES HAVE BEEN PERFORMED, THE PCM SHOULD BE REPLACED. *TT

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POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

  • TSB #0015

    NHTSA ID #612203

    • Date Announced: JANUARY 10 2000
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: INFORMATION REGARDING THE NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER- SERVICE TIP. *MJS

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  • TSB #99152

    NHTSA ID #608431

    • Date Announced: JULY 26 1999
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: INFORMATION ON THE NEW FLUSH AND FILL TOOL AVAILABLE THROUGH ROTUNDA. *TT

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  • TSB #9888

    NHTSA ID #601238

    • Date Announced: APRIL 27 1998
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: INFORMATION ON A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHART. *YC

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  • TSB #97511

    NHTSA ID #51945

    • Date Announced: MARCH 03 1997
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: FLUID- TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *JD

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  • TSB #9515

    NHTSA ID #39128

    • Date Announced: JANUARY 01 1995
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: DELAYED AND/OR INTERMITTENT NO UPSHIFT OF 1-2 GEAR. *TW

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  • TSB #BC8774941201

    NHTSA ID #37800

    • Date Announced: DECEMBER 01 1994
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: NEW REVISED CLUTCH SEALS TO CORRECT A NO REVERSE IN EXTREME COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS. *TW

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  • TSB #94248

    NHTSA ID #37760

    • Date Announced: NOVEMBER 01 1994
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT THE LACK OF REVERSE IN EXTREME COLD CONDITIONS. *TW

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POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

  • TSB #962612

    NHTSA ID #50997

    • Date Announced: DECEMBER 16 1996
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: TRANSAXLE - TORQUE CONVERTER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES AND TORQUE CONVERTER/TRANSAXLE COOLING SYSTEM CLEANING PROCEDURES - SERVICE TIP. *TW

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  • TSB #96249

    NHTSA ID #50908

    • Date Announced: NOVEMBER 18 1996
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: TORQUE CONVERTER - LEAK TEST PROCEDURE - SERVICE TIP. *TW

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POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH

  • TSB #01181

    NHTSA ID #625715

    • Date Announced: SEPTEMBER 17 2001
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK.*JB

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  • TSB #98246

    NHTSA ID #604059

    • Date Announced: DECEMBER 07 1998
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A NEW ELECTRICAL GREASE ( F8AZ - 19G208-AA ) TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF MOISTURE CORROSION AT THE TERMINALS. *YC

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

  • TSB #97111097234

    NHTSA ID #53660

    • Date Announced: NOVEMBER 10 1997
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: VEHICLES EXHIBITING A "SQUEAKING" OR "CHIRPING" FROM THE BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW BLOWER MOTOR SPEEDS. *YC

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

  • TSB #99222

    NHTSA ID #6089681

    • Date Announced: OCTOBER 18 1999
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: SUBJECT ON A WIRE HARNESS TERMINAL REPAIR KIT AVAILABLE FOR REPAIRING ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESSES. *TT

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  • TSB #96246

    NHTSA ID #50905

    • Date Announced: NOVEMBER 18 1996
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: WIRING - ELECTRICAL DIODE IDENTIFICATION AND SERVICE REPLACEMENTS. *TW

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EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

  • TSB #99139

    NHTSA ID #606508

    • Date Announced: JUNE 28 1999
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: CONDITIONS WITH THE BRAKE LAMPS INADVERTENTLY DISABLING THE BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *TT

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VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

  • TSB #96221

    NHTSA ID #50940

    • Date Announced: OCTOBER 21 1996
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: WINDSHIELD AND INTERIOR GLASS - FOG/FILM. *TW

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VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

  • TSB #9582

    NHTSA ID #41025

    • Date Announced: APRIL 01 1995
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: A REVISED SERVICE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR IS NOW AVAILABLE. *TW

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  • TSB #9546

    NHTSA ID #39237

    • Date Announced: FEBRUARY 01 1995
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: REVISED WIPER MOTOR. *TW

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  • TSB #9546

    NHTSA ID #39717

    • Date Announced: FEBRUARY 01 1995
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: WIPER MOTOR REPLACEMENT - UPGRADED SERVICE KITS. *TW

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VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:BLOWER

  • TSB #BC2471950503

    NHTSA ID #40073

    • Date Announced: MAY 01 1995
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: BLOWER MOTOR CHIRP OR SQUEAK FROM BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW SPEEDS. *TW

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  • TSB #9592

    NHTSA ID #42077

    • Date Announced: MAY 01 1995
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: UNKNOWN

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VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE

  • TSB #01156

    NHTSA ID #623944

    • Date Announced: AUGUST 06 2001
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HEATER CORE LEAKS. *SLC

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STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS

  • TSB #9832

    NHTSA ID #600586

    • Date Announced: FEBRUARY 16 1998
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: FRONT AND REAR BUMPERS MADE OF XENOY PLASTIC HAVE HAD THE CONDUCTIVE PRIMER REMOVED FROM SERVICE PARTS. *YC

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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

  • TSB #BC0391941201

    NHTSA ID #37772

    • Date Announced: DECEMBER 01 1994
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: THE TV PLUNGER VALVE POSITION MAY BE INCORRECT CAUSING VEHICLES TO HAVE AN INTERMITTENT NO 1-2 UPSHIFT PROBLEM OR COLD/HARD ACCELERATOR PEDAL EFFORT. *TW

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TIRES

  • TSB #9852

    NHTSA ID #601290

    • Date Announced: APRIL 13 1998
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: INFORMATION ON TIRE COMPANY TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE. *YC

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COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY

  • TSB #9736

    NHTSA ID #51663

    • Date Announced: FEBRUARY 03 1997
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: HORN- INOPERATIVE- VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITHOUT SPEED CONTROL AND AIR BAGS. *JD

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EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

  • TSB #99129

    NHTSA ID #606460

    • Date Announced: JUNE 14 1999
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: EXPERIENCING A WHINE / BUZZ TYPE NOISE IN THE SPEAKERS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RADIO OR TWO-WAY RADIO ON VEHICLES WITH AN IN-TANK ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP. *TT

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  • TSB #9873

    NHTSA ID #601341

    • Date Announced: APRIL 13 1998
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: EXPERIENCING A WHINING / BUZZING NOISE IN THE SPEAKERS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RADIO OR TWO-WAY RADIO. *TT

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EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER

  • TSB #99196

    NHTSA ID #6090087

    • Date Announced: SEPTEMBER 20 1999
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: INFORMATION ON IDENTIFYING NON-APPROVED / ALTERNATE REFRIGERANTS WHICH COULD CAUSE SAFETY, AND PERFORMANCE CONCERNS IF INSTALLED IN FORD A/C SYSTEMS. *TT

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  • TSB #9848

    NHTSA ID #601269

    • Date Announced: MARCH 02 1998
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: ANNOUNCING THE FORD OEM AIR CONDITIONING RETROFIT KIT AVAILABILITY. *YC

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EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WRECKER AND WHEEL LIFT DEVICES

  • TSB #985A12

    NHTSA ID #601010

    • Date Announced: MARCH 18 1998
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: RECOMMENDED GUIDELINES FOR TOWING BEHIND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES. *TT

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UNKNOWN OR OTHER

  • TSB #01157

    NHTSA ID #623988

    • Date Announced: AUGUST 06 2001
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *SLC

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  • TSB #98L20

    NHTSA ID #616508

    • Date Announced: DECEMBER 01 1998
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: SPECIAL FIELD ACTION REGARDING REVISED WARANTY INFORMATION. *TT

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  • TSB #9815

    NHTSA ID #605564

    • Date Announced: JANUARY 19 1998
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: ISSUES CONCERNING THE MALFUNCTION OF THE INDICATOR LAMP.

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  • TSB #9768

    NHTSA ID #51987

    • Date Announced: MARCH 17 1997
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: FUEL ECONOMY- CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS VERSUS VEHICLE USAGE. *JD

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  • TSB #BC1022197230

    NHTSA ID #51584

    • Date Announced: JANUARY 23 1997
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: FEAD BELTS INDICATE THAT TECHNICIANS ARE REPLACING BELTS UNNECESSARILY. *JD

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  • TSB #BC3371972301

    NHTSA ID #51451

    • Date Announced: JANUARY 23 1997
    • Additional Info: How to Fix

    Summary: FIELD INSPECTION OF FEAD BELTS INDICATE THAT TECHNICHIANS ARE REPLACING BELTS UNNECESSARILY. *JD

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