Ford Explorer Service Bulletins (2003)

172 manufacturer communications on file.

• September 1, 2003•Document ID: 10004076

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17215

  Date Added:

  November 18, 2003

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

  THE AMBER ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) WARNING LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES C1235, C1236/C1237 STORED IN MEMORY. *TT

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  2004 Ford Explorer2004 Lincoln Aviator2004 Mercury Mountaineer2003 Ford Explorer2003 Lincoln Aviator2003 Mercury Mountaineer2002 Ford Explorer2002 Mercury Mountaineer
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• September 1, 2003•Document ID: 10004070

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SUSPENSION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17200

  Date Added:

  November 18, 2003

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

  VIBRATION WHEN DRIVING 35-75 MPH. 2004 EXPLORER SPORT TRAC INCLUDED. *TT

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  2003 Ford Explorer
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• September 1, 2003•Document ID: 10004069

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17198

  Date Added:

  November 18, 2003

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

  WEAR-THROUGH CONDITION ON THE ABRASION SLEEVE OF THE UPPER RADIATOR HOSE NEAR THE AIR CONDITIONING ACCUMULATOR OR TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK. *TT

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• September 1, 2003•Document ID: 10004060

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17167

  Date Added:

  November 17, 2003

  Manufacturer:

  MERCURY

  Summary

  MULTIPLE VEHICLES WITH 3.0L OR 4.0L ENGINES LACKS POWER/RUNS ROUGH/BLACK SMOKE. 2004 SPORT TRAC INCLUDED. *TT

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  2003 Ford Explorer2003 Mercury Mountaineer2002 Ford Explorer2002 Mercury Mountaineer
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• September 1, 2003•Document ID: 10004059

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17166

  Date Added:

  November 17, 2003

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

  SQUEALING NOISE FROM THE FRONT BRAKES WHEN APPLIED. 2004 SPORT TRAC INCLUDED. *TT

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  2003 Ford Explorer
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• September 1, 2003•Document ID: 10004046

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17107

  Date Added:

  November 17, 2003

  Manufacturer:

  MERCURY

  Summary

  DRIVELINE VIBRATION ON DRONE/BOOM AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. *TT

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  2004 Ford Explorer2004 Mercury Mountaineer2003 Ford Explorer2003 Mercury Mountaineer2002 Ford Explorer2002 Mercury Mountaineer
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• August 18, 2003•Document ID: 10003118

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  03164

  Date Added:

  October 8, 2003

  Manufacturer:

  MERCURY

  Summary

  SOME VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH THE 4.6L 2V ENGINE, WITH AN ENGINE BUILD DATE PRIOR TO 8/29/03 MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE TICK NOISE THAT IS PRESENT AT ALL TEMPERATURES DURING IDLE. 2004 MODELS INCLUDED. *TT

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• August 1, 2003•Document ID: 10003180

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17085

  Date Added:

  October 10, 2003

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

  LACK OF AIR CONDITIONER COOLING. 2004 EXPLORER SPORT TRAC INCLUDED. *TT

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  2003 Ford Explorer
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• August 1, 2003•Document ID: 10003176

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17069

  Date Added:

  October 10, 2003

  Manufacturer:

  MERCURY

  Summary

  ROUGH/ROLLING IDLE OR HESITATION AFTER FIRST STARTUP OR A ROUGH/ROLLING ENGINE SPEED WHEN RETURNING TO IDLE AFTER A SHORT TRIP. *TT

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  2003 Ford Explorer2003 Mercury Mountaineer2002 Ford Explorer2002 Mercury Mountaineer
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• August 1, 2003•Document ID: 10003165

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17055

  Date Added:

  October 10, 2003

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

  LACKS POWER / BLACK SMOKE / RUNS ROUGH, USUALLY WITH NO MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. *TT

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  2003 Ford Explorer2002 Ford Explorer
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• August 1, 2003•Document ID: 10003164

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17054

  Date Added:

  October 10, 2003

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

  AXLE WHINE AT CRUISE OR DURING ACCELERATION/ DECELERATION. *TT

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• August 1, 2003•Document ID: 10003163

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17050

  Date Added:

  October 10, 2003

  Manufacturer:

  MERCURY

  Summary

  TCIL FLASHING WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0741 AND/OR NOISE FROM THE CONVERTER HOUSING. *TT

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  2003 Ford Explorer2003 Lincoln Aviator2003 Mercury Mountaineer
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• August 1, 2003•Document ID: 10003162

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17049

  Date Added:

  October 10, 2003

  Manufacturer:

  MERCURY

  Summary

  ROUGH IDLE / ENGINE SHAKE. *TT

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  2003 Ford Explorer2003 Mercury Mountaineer2002 Ford Explorer2002 Mercury Mountaineer
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• August 1, 2003•Document ID: 10003150

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17011

  Date Added:

  October 9, 2003

  Manufacturer:

  MERCURY

  Summary

  MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC'S) P0171, P0172, P0174, OR P0175. *TT

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  2003 Ford Explorer2003 Mercury Mountaineer2002 Ford Explorer2002 Mercury Mountaineer
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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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• July 21, 2003•Document ID: 10003744

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  03144

  Date Added:

  October 29, 2003

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

  ENGINE MISFIRE OR ROUGH RUNNING CONDITION WITH COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS MAY BE MORE ACCURATELY DIAGNOSED USING THE OPTIONAL WORLDWIDE DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (WDS) COIL ON PLUG (COP) KIT. 2003 SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT

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• July 7, 2003•Document ID: 10003731

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  03136

  Date Added:

  October 29, 2003

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

  NO CRANK CONDITION. SERVICE TIPS. *TT

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  2003 Ford Explorer2003 Lincoln Aviator2003 Mercury Mountaineer2002 Ford Explorer2002 Mercury Mountaineer
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• July 5, 2003•Document ID: 10008281

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  03263

  Date Added:

  July 26, 2004

  Manufacturer:

  MERCURY

  Summary

  ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) LAMP ILLUMINATED AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) C1235, C1236, C1237 ON VEHICLES WITH DIFFERENTIAL-MOUNTED RAR WHEEL SPEED SENSOR. *TT

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• July 1, 2003•Document ID: 10003858

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  17002

  Date Added:

  November 5, 2003

  Manufacturer:

  LINCOLN

  Summary

  AN INTERMITTENT OR CONTINUOUS OPEN OF FUSE 1.15. *TT

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  2003 Ford Explorer2003 Lincoln Aviator2003 Mercury Mountaineer2002 Ford Explorer2002 Mercury Mountaineer
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• July 1, 2003•Document ID: 10003847

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

  Mfr Comm. #:

  16971

  Date Added:

  November 5, 2003

  Manufacturer:

  LINCOLN

  Summary

  A FLUID LEAK COMING FROM WITHIN THE CONVERTER HOUSING ON VEHICLES WITH 5R55S TRANSMISSION. *TT

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  2003 Ford Explorer2003 Lincoln Aviator2003 Mercury Mountaineer
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