Ford Explorer Service Bulletins (1996)

238 manufacturer communications on file.

• August 1, 1998•Document ID: 615157

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  UNKNOWN OR OTHER

  Mfr Comm. #:

  4619

  Date Added:

  January 2, 2001

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

  SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON WITH EVAPORATIVE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0442, P0455 SET. *TT

  Associated Products (24)

  1998 Ford Contour1998 Ford Crown Victoria1998 Ford E-1501998 Ford Expedition1998 Ford Explorer1998 Ford F-1501998 Ford Mustang1998 Ford Taurus1998 Ford ZX21998 Lincoln Navigator1998 Lincoln Town Car1998 Mercury Grand Marquis1998 Mercury Mystique1998 Mercury Sable1997 Ford Crown Victoria1997 Ford E-1501997 Ford Expedition1997 Ford Explorer1997 Ford F-1501997 Ford Taurus+ 4 more
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• May 27, 1998•Document ID: 600596

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SUSPENSION:FRONT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  98021698311

  Date Added:

  May 27, 1998

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

  SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A DRIFT/PULL, SHOW SIGNS OF TIRE WEAR, OR EXHIBIT POOR RIDE QUALITY. *YC

  Associated Products (6)

  1998 Ford Explorer1998 Mercury Mountaineer1997 Ford Explorer1997 Mercury Mountaineer1996 Ford Explorer1995 Ford Explorer
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• April 27, 1998•Document ID: 601240

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

  Mfr Comm. #:

  9889

  Date Added:

  July 14, 1998

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

  SOME CUSTOMERS NOTICE A GRINDING, WHINING, PULSING, OR FLUTTERING AT THE BRAKE PEDAL AT SPEEDS BELOW 19 KM/H (12 MPH). *YC

  Associated Products (4)

  1997 Ford Explorer1997 Mercury Mountaineer1996 Ford Explorer1995 Ford Explorer
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• April 13, 1998•Document ID: 601341

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

  Mfr Comm. #:

  9873

  Date Added:

  July 24, 1998

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

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

  Associated Products (149)

  1999 Ford Crown Victoria1999 Ford Mustang1999 Lincoln Mark1999 Mercury Grand Marquis1998 Ford Contour1998 Ford Crown Victoria1998 Ford Escort1998 Ford Expedition1998 Ford Explorer1998 Ford F-Super Duty1998 Ford Mustang1998 Ford Taurus1998 Lincoln Mark1998 Lincoln Town Car1998 Mercury Grand Marquis1998 Mercury Mystique1998 Mercury Sable1998 Mercury Tracer1997 Ford Contour1997 Ford Crown Victoria+ 129 more
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• April 13, 1998•Document ID: 601290

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  TIRES

  Mfr Comm. #:

  9852

  Date Added:

  July 17, 1998

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

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

  Associated Products (279)

  1998 Ford Contour1998 Ford Crown Victoria1998 Ford Escort1998 Ford Expedition1998 Ford Explorer1998 Ford F-1501998 Ford F-2501998 Ford Mustang1998 Ford Ranger1998 Ford Taurus1998 Lincoln Mark1998 Lincoln Navigator1998 Lincoln Town Car1998 Mercury Grand Marquis1998 Mercury Mountaineer1998 Mercury Mystique1998 Mercury Sable1998 Mercury Tracer1997 Ford Aspire1997 Ford Contour+ 259 more
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• April 1, 1998•Document ID: 603558

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  CHILD SEAT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  982540

  Date Added:

  February 24, 1999

  Manufacturer:

  MERCURY

  Summary

  CONCERNS WITH BUILT-IN REAR CHILD SAFETY SEAT MAY NOT EASILY ACCOMMODATE SOME CHILDREN. *YC

  Associated Products (6)

  1998 Ford Explorer1998 Mercury Mountaineer1997 Ford Explorer1997 Mercury Mountaineer1996 Ford Explorer1996 Mercury Mountaineer
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• April 1, 1998•Document ID: 603517

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  980324

  Date Added:

  February 23, 1999

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

  CONCERNS OF COLD ENGINE UPPER KNOCK / TICK. *YC

  Associated Products (6)

  1997 Ford Explorer1997 Ford Ranger1996 Ford Explorer1996 Ford Ranger1995 Ford Explorer1995 Ford Ranger
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• April 1, 1998•Document ID: 603513

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  UNKNOWN OR OTHER

  Mfr Comm. #:

  980320

  Date Added:

  February 23, 1999

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

  SYMPTOMS WITH THE GEAR DTC'S AND EXTENDED / DELAYED / NO SHIFT / FLASHING FAULT INDICATOR LAMP. *YC

  Associated Products (3)

  1996 Ford Explorer1995 Ford Explorer1995 Ford Ranger
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• April 1, 1998•Document ID: 603512

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  980319

  Date Added:

  February 23, 1999

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

  CONCERNS WITH FALSE ABS ACTIVATION WHILE LIGHT BRAKING AT LOW SPEEDS. *YC

  Associated Products (12)

  1997 Ford Explorer1997 Ford Ranger1997 Mercury Mountaineer1996 Ford Bronco1996 Ford Explorer1996 Ford Ranger1996 Mercury Mountaineer1995 Ford Bronco1995 Ford Explorer1995 Ford Ranger1994 Ford Bronco1993 Ford Bronco
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• April 1, 1998•Document ID: 603511

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  980318

  Date Added:

  February 23, 1999

  Manufacturer:

  MERCURY

  Summary

  CONDITIONS WITH AXLE WIND-UP ON TIGHT TURNS WITH CONTROL TRAC TRANSFER CASE. *YC

  Associated Products (6)

  1997 Ford Explorer1997 Mercury Mountaineer1996 Ford Explorer1996 Mercury Mountaineer1995 Ford Explorer1995 Mercury Mountaineer
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• March 30, 1998•Document ID: 601321

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  98610

  Date Added:

  July 22, 1998

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

  SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A STALL AND/OR STUMBLE DURING A COLD ENGINE DECEL. *YC

  Associated Products (1)

  1996 Ford Explorer
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• March 30, 1998•Document ID: 601312

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  9864

  Date Added:

  July 21, 1998

  Manufacturer:

  LINCOLN

  Summary

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

  Associated Products (266)

  1999 Ford F-2501998 Ford Crown Victoria1998 Ford Escort1998 Ford Explorer1998 Ford F-1501998 Ford Mustang1998 Ford Ranger1998 Ford Taurus1998 Lincoln Continental1998 Lincoln Town Car1998 Mercury Grand Marquis1998 Mercury Sable1998 Mercury Tracer1997 Ford Aspire1997 Ford Crown Victoria1997 Ford Escort1997 Ford Explorer1997 Ford F-1501997 Ford F-2501997 Ford F-350+ 246 more
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• March 18, 1998•Document ID: 601010

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WRECKER AND WHEEL LIFT DEVICES

  Mfr Comm. #:

  985A12

  Date Added:

  June 29, 2000

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

  RECOMMENDED GUIDELINES FOR TOWING BEHIND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES. *TT

  Associated Products (121)

  1997 Ford Escort1997 Ford F-1501997 Mercury Mountaineer1997 Mercury Tracer1996 Ford Aspire1996 Ford Bronco1996 Ford E-3501996 Ford Escort1996 Ford Explorer1996 Ford F-1501996 Ford F-2501996 Ford F-3501996 Ford F-Super Duty1996 Ford Probe1996 Ford Ranger1996 Ford Taurus1996 Mercury Tracer1995 Ford Aspire1995 Ford Bronco1995 Ford E-350+ 101 more
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• March 18, 1998•Document ID: 601012

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

  Mfr Comm. #:

  985A13

  Date Added:

  June 17, 1998

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

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

  Associated Products (213)

  1996 Ford Aspire1996 Ford Bronco1996 Ford Contour1996 Ford Crown Victoria1996 Ford Escort1996 Ford Explorer1996 Ford F-1501996 Ford F-2501996 Ford F-3501996 Ford F-Super Duty1996 Ford Mustang1996 Ford Probe1996 Ford Ranger1996 Ford Taurus1996 Ford Thunderbird1996 Lincoln Continental1996 Lincoln Mark1996 Lincoln Town Car1996 Mercury Cougar1996 Mercury Grand Marquis+ 193 more
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• March 18, 1998•Document ID: 601009

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  985A11

  Date Added:

  June 17, 1998

  Manufacturer:

  LINCOLN

  Summary

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

  Associated Products (112)

  1997 Ford Aspire1997 Ford Contour1997 Ford Crown Victoria1997 Ford Escort1997 Ford Expedition1997 Ford Explorer1997 Ford F-1501997 Ford F-2501997 Ford F-3501997 Ford F-Super Duty1997 Ford Mustang1997 Ford Probe1997 Ford Ranger1997 Ford Taurus1997 Ford Thunderbird1997 Lincoln Continental1997 Lincoln Mark1997 Lincoln Town Car1997 Mercury Cougar1997 Mercury Grand Marquis+ 92 more
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• March 18, 1998•Document ID: 601003

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

  Mfr Comm. #:

  985A5

  Date Added:

  June 17, 1998

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

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

  Associated Products (133)

  1999 Ford F-Super Duty1998 Ford Contour1998 Ford Crown Victoria1998 Ford Escort1998 Ford Expedition1998 Ford Explorer1998 Ford F-1501998 Ford F-2501998 Ford Mustang1998 Ford Ranger1998 Ford Taurus1998 Lincoln Continental1998 Lincoln Mark1998 Lincoln Navigator1998 Lincoln Town Car1998 Mercury Grand Marquis1998 Mercury Mountaineer1998 Mercury Mystique1998 Mercury Sable1998 Mercury Tracer+ 113 more
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• March 2, 1998•Document ID: 601264

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR

  Mfr Comm. #:

  9845

  Date Added:

  July 15, 1998

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

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

  Associated Products (129)

  1998 Ford Contour1998 Ford Escort1998 Ford Expedition1998 Ford Explorer1998 Ford F-1501998 Ford F-2501998 Ford Mustang1998 Ford Ranger1998 Ford Taurus1998 Lincoln Continental1998 Lincoln Mark1998 Lincoln Navigator1998 Lincoln Town Car1998 Mercury Grand Marquis1998 Mercury Mountaineer1998 Mercury Mystique1998 Mercury Sable1997 Ford Aspire1997 Ford Contour1997 Ford Crown Victoria+ 109 more
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• February 27, 1998•Document ID: 607369

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  983074

  Date Added:

  September 21, 1999

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

  CONCERNS WITH AXLE WIND-UP AND / OR CLUNKING, POPPING, RATCHETING TYPE NOISES WHEN MAKING CORNERING MANEUVERS. *TT

  Associated Products (55)

  1998 Ford Bronco1998 Ford Expedition1998 Ford Explorer1998 Ford F-1501998 Ford F-2501998 Ford F-3501998 Ford Ranger1998 Lincoln Navigator1998 Mercury Mountaineer1997 Ford Bronco1997 Ford Expedition1997 Ford Explorer1997 Ford F-1501997 Ford F-2501997 Ford F-3501997 Ford Ranger1997 Lincoln Navigator1997 Mercury Mountaineer1996 Ford Bronco1996 Ford Explorer+ 35 more
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• January 19, 1998•Document ID: 605608

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  98126

  Date Added:

  July 13, 1999

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

  SUBJECT REGARDING LAMP OUTAGE MODULE HOUSING AND SURROUNDING PLASTIC COMPONENTS MELTED - EDDIE BAUER AND LIMITED EDITION MODELS EQUIPPED WITH MESSAGE CENTERS AND IMPROPERLY CONNECTED TOW WIRING KITS (VEHICLES BEING TOWED). *TT

  Associated Products (3)

  1997 Ford Explorer1996 Ford Explorer1995 Ford Explorer
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• January 19, 1998•Document ID: 605603

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  98124

  Date Added:

  July 13, 1999

  Manufacturer:

  FORD

  Summary

  SUBJECT REGARDING AN OVERHEATING CONDITION OCCURRING TO THE LAMP OUTAGE MODULE (LOM-2) WITH THE INSTALLATION OF CERTAIN AFTERMARKET TRAILER KITS THAT IMPROPERLY CONNECT TO THE TAIL AND BRAKE LAMPS CIRCUITS. *TT

  Associated Products (3)

  1997 Ford Explorer1996 Ford Explorer1995 Ford Explorer
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