Ford Explorer Service Bulletins (1996)

238 manufacturer communications on file.

April 1, 2005•Document ID: 10017891
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Mfr Comm. #:
030508
Date Added:
December 7, 2005
Manufacturer:
MERCURY
Summary
FRONT AXLE LEAKS FLUID FROM VENT TUBE - VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4X4 OR AWD. *TT
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November 10, 2003•Document ID: 635998
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Mfr Comm. #:
02138
Date Added:
November 4, 2002
Manufacturer:
MERCURY
Summary
LOW LINE PRESSURE READING AT WIDE OPEN THROTTLE (WOT), SLIPPING SHIFTS AND / OR DELAYED ENGAGEMENTS WITH POSSIBLE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0732, P0733, P1762 SET ON VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 12/1/2001. *TT
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2002 Ford Explorer 2002 Ford Ranger 2001 Ford Explorer 2001 Ford Ranger 2001 Mercury Mountaineer 2000 Ford Explorer 2000 Ford Ranger 2000 Mercury Mountaineer 1999 Ford Explorer 1999 Ford Ranger 1999 Mercury Mountaineer 1998 Ford Explorer 1998 Ford Ranger 1998 Mercury Mountaineer 1997 Ford Explorer 1997 Ford Ranger 1997 Mercury Mountaineer 1996 Ford Explorer 1996 Ford Ranger 1995 Ford Explorer+ 1 more
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September 15, 2003•Document ID: 10004027
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mfr Comm. #:
03181
Date Added:
November 14, 2003
Manufacturer:
LINCOLN
Summary
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) - SERVICE TIPS. *TT
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July 21, 2003•Document ID: 10003748
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
Mfr Comm. #:
03148
Date Added:
October 29, 2003
Manufacturer:
FORD
Summary
NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER - SERVICE TIPS. 2003 ESCORT AND SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT
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2003 Ford Escape 2003 Ford Expedition 2003 Ford Explorer 2003 Ford F-150 2003 Ford Focus 2003 Ford Ranger 2003 Ford Taurus 2003 Ford Thunderbird 2003 Lincoln Aviator 2003 Lincoln LS 2003 Lincoln Navigator 2003 Mercury Mountaineer 2003 Mercury Sable 2002 Ford Escape 2002 Ford Expedition 2002 Ford Explorer 2002 Ford F-150 2002 Ford Focus 2002 Ford Ranger 2002 Ford Taurus+ 163 more
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April 1, 2003•Document ID: 10002643
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUSPENSION:REAR
Mfr Comm. #:
16735
Date Added:
September 9, 2003
Manufacturer:
MERCURY
Summary
VARIOUS NOISE ISSUES FROM THE REAR LEAF SPRINGS WHILE DRIVING. *TT
Associated Products (24)
2003 Ford Explorer 2002 Ford Explorer 2001 Ford Explorer 2001 Mercury Mountaineer 2000 Ford Explorer 2000 Mercury Mountaineer 1999 Ford Explorer 1999 Mercury Mountaineer 1998 Ford Explorer 1998 Mercury Mountaineer 1997 Ford Explorer 1997 Mercury Mountaineer 1996 Ford Explorer 1996 Mercury Mountaineer 1995 Ford Explorer 1995 Mercury Mountaineer 1994 Ford Explorer 1994 Mercury Mountaineer 1993 Ford Explorer 1993 Mercury Mountaineer+ 4 more
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March 17, 2003•Document ID: 10001922
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Mfr Comm. #:
0358
Date Added:
July 26, 2003
Manufacturer:
FORD
Summary
FLUID MAY LEAK OUT OF THE FRONT AXLE VENT TUBE. *TT *JB
Associated Products (21)
2003 Ford Explorer 2003 Ford Ranger 2002 Ford Explorer 2002 Ford Ranger 2001 Ford Explorer 2001 Ford Ranger 2001 Mercury Mountaineer 2000 Ford Explorer 2000 Ford Ranger 2000 Mercury Mountaineer 1999 Ford Explorer 1999 Ford Ranger 1999 Mercury Mountaineer 1998 Ford Explorer 1998 Ford Ranger 1998 Mercury Mountaineer 1997 Ford Explorer 1997 Ford Ranger 1997 Mercury Mountaineer 1996 Ford Explorer+ 1 more
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January 5, 2003•Document ID: 10008279
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Mfr Comm. #:
03261
Date Added:
July 26, 2004
Manufacturer:
FORD
Summary
NEW SERVICE PART - NUMBER 5 NEEDLE BEARING AND RACE KIT - 4R70W TRANSMISSION - SERVICE TIP. *TT
Associated Products (67)
2004 Ford E-150 2004 Ford E-250 2004 Ford E-350 2003 Ford Crown Victoria 2003 Ford Mustang 2003 Lincoln Town Car 2003 Mercury Grand Marquis 2002 Ford Crown Victoria 2002 Ford Mustang 2002 Lincoln Town Car 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis 2001 Ford Crown Victoria 2001 Ford Explorer 2001 Ford Mustang 2001 Lincoln Town Car 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis 2001 Mercury Mountaineer 2000 Ford Crown Victoria 2000 Ford Explorer 2000 Ford Mustang+ 47 more
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November 11, 2002•Document ID: 10008304
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
02221
Date Added:
July 27, 2004
Manufacturer:
MERCURY
Summary
ENGINE-GEAR DRIVEN SYNCHRONIZERS-INCORRECT INSTALLATION-CAMSHAFT POSITION SYNCHRONIZER (CMP) INSTALLATION TOOL CORRECT APPLICATION. *MJ
Associated Products (59)
2003 Ford F-150 2003 Ford Mustang 2003 Ford Ranger 2003 Ford Taurus 2003 Mercury Sable 2002 Ford F-150 2002 Ford Mustang 2002 Ford Ranger 2002 Ford Taurus 2002 Mercury Sable 2001 Ford F-150 2001 Ford Mustang 2001 Ford Ranger 2001 Ford Taurus 2001 Mercury Sable 2000 Ford Explorer 2000 Ford F-150 2000 Ford Mustang 2000 Ford Ranger 2000 Ford Taurus+ 39 more
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November 1, 2002•Document ID: 10008322
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
Mfr Comm. #:
16385
Date Added:
July 27, 2004
Manufacturer:
FORD
Summary
AIR RIDE CONTROL LAMP ON AFTER SHOCK ABSORBER REPLACEMENT / CONTACT REQUEST. *TT
Associated Products (4)
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October 22, 2002•Document ID: 10000592
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
870197
Date Added:
March 25, 2003
Manufacturer:
MERCURY
Summary
INCORRECTLY INSTALLED GEAR DRIVEN CAMSHAFT POSITION (CMP) SENSOR SYNCHRONIZER ASSEMBLIES CAUSING SURGE, LOST OF POWER, MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1336, P1309 AND P0340. *TT
Associated Products (60)
2003 Ford Explorer 2003 Ford F-150 2003 Ford Ranger 2003 Ford Taurus 2003 Mercury Mountaineer 2003 Mercury Sable 2002 Ford Explorer 2002 Ford F-150 2002 Ford Ranger 2002 Ford Taurus 2002 Mercury Mountaineer 2002 Mercury Sable 2001 Ford Explorer 2001 Ford F-150 2001 Ford Ranger 2001 Ford Taurus 2001 Mercury Mountaineer 2001 Mercury Sable 2000 Ford Explorer 2000 Ford F-150+ 40 more
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September 2, 2002•Document ID: 10008580
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Mfr Comm. #:
02176
Date Added:
August 5, 2004
Manufacturer:
FORD
Summary
LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ
Associated Products (204)
2003 Ford Crown Victoria 2003 Ford Escape 2003 Ford Expedition 2003 Ford Explorer 2003 Ford Mustang 2003 Ford Ranger 2003 Ford Taurus 2003 Ford Thunderbird 2003 Lincoln LS 2003 Lincoln Navigator 2003 Mercury Grand Marquis 2003 Mercury Mountaineer 2003 Mercury Sable 2002 Ford Crown Victoria 2002 Ford Escape 2002 Ford Escort 2002 Ford Expedition 2002 Ford Explorer 2002 Ford Mustang 2002 Ford Ranger+ 184 more
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July 22, 2002•Document ID: 635982
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Mfr Comm. #:
02142
Date Added:
November 4, 2002
Manufacturer:
FORD
Summary
SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION AND A 4.0L OHV ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A NOISE / VIBRATION, NO DRIVE, UNUSUAL NOISE DURING CRANKING OR A NO CRANK CONDITION. *TT
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July 1, 2002•Document ID: 636235
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
STEERING
Mfr Comm. #:
16040
Date Added:
November 6, 2002
Manufacturer:
FORD
Summary
EXPERIENCING A CLICKING / POPPING NOISE FROM THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN AREA WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL. *TT
Associated Products (22)
2002 Ford Explorer 2002 Ford Ranger 2001 Ford Explorer 2001 Ford Ranger 2001 Mercury Mountaineer 2000 Ford Explorer 2000 Ford Ranger 2000 Mercury Mountaineer 1999 Ford Explorer 1999 Ford Ranger 1999 Mercury Mountaineer 1998 Ford Ranger 1998 Mercury Mountaineer 1997 Ford Explorer 1997 Ford Ranger 1997 Mercury Mountaineer 1996 Ford Explorer 1996 Ford Ranger 1996 Mercury Mountaineer 1995 Ford Explorer+ 2 more
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May 1, 2002•Document ID: 637755
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POWER TRAIN
Mfr Comm. #:
15887
Date Added:
December 4, 2002
Manufacturer:
FORD
Summary
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NO 1-2 UPSHIFT, NO 2-3 UPSHIFT, A NO ENGINE BRAKING CONDITION IN MANUAL 1 OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0732 (GEAR 2 INCORRECT RATIO) OR P0733 (GEAR 3 INCORRECT RATIO). *TT
Associated Products (21)
2002 Ford Explorer 2002 Ford Ranger 2001 Ford Explorer 2001 Ford Ranger 2001 Mercury Mountaineer 2000 Ford Explorer 2000 Ford Ranger 2000 Mercury Mountaineer 1999 Ford Explorer 1999 Ford Ranger 1999 Mercury Mountaineer 1998 Ford Explorer 1998 Ford Ranger 1998 Mercury Mountaineer 1997 Ford Explorer 1997 Ford Ranger 1997 Mercury Mountaineer 1996 Ford Explorer 1996 Ford Ranger 1995 Ford Explorer+ 1 more
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April 29, 2002•Document ID: 637922
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POWER TRAIN
Mfr Comm. #:
0282
Date Added:
December 9, 2002
Manufacturer:
FORD
Summary
SOME VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO 9/15/2001 MAY EXHIBIT LOW LINE PRESSURE READINGS WHILE IN DRIVE, NO 2ND GEAR, NO 3RD GEAR, NO ENGINE BRAKING IN MANUAL 1ST AND SLIPPING SHIFTS AND / OR DELAYED ENGAGEMENTS. *TT
Associated Products (21)
2002 Ford Explorer 2002 Ford Ranger 2001 Ford Explorer 2001 Ford Ranger 2001 Mercury Mountaineer 2000 Ford Explorer 2000 Ford Ranger 2000 Mercury Mountaineer 1999 Ford Explorer 1999 Ford Ranger 1999 Mercury Mountaineer 1998 Ford Explorer 1998 Ford Ranger 1998 Mercury Mountaineer 1997 Ford Explorer 1997 Ford Ranger 1997 Mercury Mountaineer 1996 Ford Explorer 1996 Ford Ranger 1995 Ford Explorer+ 1 more
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March 4, 2002•Document ID: 636056
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Mfr Comm. #:
0242
Date Added:
November 4, 2002
Manufacturer:
MERCURY
Summary
CERTAIN VEHICLES WITH 4X4 OR ALL-WHEEL DRIVE MAY HAVE A FLUID LEAK FROM THE FRONT AXLE VENT TUBE. *TT
Associated Products (19)
2002 Ford Explorer 2002 Ford Ranger 2001 Ford Explorer 2001 Ford Ranger 2001 Mercury Mountaineer 2000 Ford Explorer 2000 Ford Ranger 2000 Mercury Mountaineer 1999 Ford Explorer 1999 Ford Ranger 1999 Mercury Mountaineer 1998 Ford Explorer 1998 Ford Ranger 1998 Mercury Mountaineer 1997 Ford Explorer 1997 Ford Ranger 1997 Mercury Mountaineer 1996 Ford Explorer 1995 Ford Explorer
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March 1, 2002•Document ID: 636326
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUSPENSION
Mfr Comm. #:
15692
Date Added:
November 7, 2002
Manufacturer:
FORD
Summary
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SQUEAK, SNAP, RATTLE, OR CLUNK IN THE FRONT END WHEN TURNING OR GOING OVER BUMPS. *TT
Associated Products (34)
2002 Ford Expedition 2002 Ford F-150 2002 Ford Ranger 2002 Lincoln Navigator 2001 Ford Expedition 2001 Ford Explorer 2001 Ford F-150 2001 Ford Ranger 2001 Lincoln Navigator 2001 Mercury Mountaineer 2000 Ford Expedition 2000 Ford Explorer 2000 Ford F-150 2000 Ford Ranger 2000 Lincoln Navigator 2000 Mercury Mountaineer 1999 Ford Expedition 1999 Ford Explorer 1999 Ford F-150 1999 Ford Ranger+ 14 more
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December 10, 2001•Document ID: 630515
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Mfr Comm. #:
01246
Date Added:
April 18, 2002
Manufacturer:
FORD
Summary
ENGINE OIL SYSTEM PRIMING PROCEDURES, SERVICE TIPS FOR REPORTS OF PREMATURE ENGINE FAILURE. *TT
Associated Products (156)
2002 Ford Crown Victoria 2002 Ford Escape 2002 Ford Escort 2002 Ford Expedition 2002 Ford Explorer 2002 Ford F-150 2002 Ford Focus 2002 Ford Mustang 2002 Ford Ranger 2002 Ford Taurus 2002 Ford Thunderbird 2002 Lincoln Continental 2002 Lincoln LS 2002 Lincoln Navigator 2002 Lincoln Town Car 2002 Mercury Cougar 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis 2002 Mercury Mountaineer 2002 Mercury Sable 2001 Ford Crown Victoria+ 136 more
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October 1, 2001•Document ID: 628153
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TIRES
Mfr Comm. #:
01B77
Date Added:
March 5, 2002
Manufacturer:
FORD
Summary
OWNER NOTIFICATION PROGRAM SUPPLEMENT 7 REVISED INFORMATION - REGARDING REPLACEMENT OF WILDERNESS AT TIRES. *TT
Associated Products (36)
2002 Ford Explorer 2002 Mercury Mountaineer 2001 Ford Expedition 2001 Ford Explorer 2001 Ford Ranger 2001 Mercury Mountaineer 2000 Ford Expedition 2000 Ford Explorer 2000 Ford Ranger 2000 Mercury Mountaineer 1999 Ford Expedition 1999 Ford Explorer 1999 Ford Ranger 1999 Mercury Mountaineer 1998 Ford Explorer 1998 Ford Ranger 1998 Mercury Mountaineer 1997 Ford Explorer 1997 Ford Ranger 1997 Mercury Mountaineer+ 16 more
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October 1, 2001•Document ID: 627752
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Mfr Comm. #:
01197
Date Added:
February 22, 2002
Manufacturer:
FORD
Summary
SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 4.0L OHV ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE NOISE WHICH MAY BE PERCEIVED BY THE CUSTOMER AS A PISTON / ONNECTING ROD BEARING KNOCK. *TT
Associated Products (22)
2000 Ford Explorer 2000 Ford Ranger 1999 Ford Explorer 1999 Ford Ranger 1998 Ford Explorer 1998 Ford Ranger 1997 Ford Explorer 1997 Ford Ranger 1996 Ford Explorer 1996 Ford Ranger 1995 Ford Explorer 1995 Ford Ranger 1994 Ford Explorer 1994 Ford Ranger 1993 Ford Explorer 1993 Ford Ranger 1992 Ford Explorer 1992 Ford Ranger 1991 Ford Explorer 1991 Ford Ranger+ 2 more
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