03148
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER - SERVICE TIPS. 2003 ESCORT AND SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT
Vehicle report
1994 MERCURY VILLAGER
Service bulletins
112 bulletinsTechnical service bulletins are instructions a manufacturer sent its dealers about a known fault. They are not recalls and the work is usually not free, but they are the clearest signal of a problem the manufacturer already knows about.
02208
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
CLIMATE CONTROL A/C SERVICE TECH TIPS. *EH
02176
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ
0214
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME ENGINE ASSEMBLIES WITH ALUMINUM CYLINDER HEADS REPAIRED IN-VEHILE HAVE BEEN FOUND TO LEAK COOLANT AND/OR OIL FROM THE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET AREA. *TT
01194
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
THIS ARITLCE IS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON REPLACEMENT OF OLD STYLE HOOD LAMP SWITCH TO THE RVISED MECHANICAL HOOD LAMP SWITCH. *TT
01181
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK.*JB
01156
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HEATER CORE LEAKS. *SLC
01157
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *SLC
14757
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION ON SERVICING THE FORWARD CLUTCH. *TT
0015
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION REGARDING THE NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER- SERVICE TIP. *MJS
13760
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION REGARDING THE SERVICING OF THE FORWARD CLUTCH, WHICH HAS BEEN REPLACED BY THREE INDIVIDUAL PARTS. *MJS
7922
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
BE AWARE THAT THE F6XZ-7A360-AA FORWARD CLUTCH ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN REPLACED BY 3 INDIVIDUAL PARTS. XF5Z-7A360-AA(DRUM), XF5Z-7A398-AA (PLANETARY) AND F3XY-7B066-F (PRESSURE PLATE). USE OF ANY OF THE ORIGINAL COMPONENTS IN PLACE OF THOSE LISTED COULD CAUSE AN ENDPLAY AND/OR SHIFTING CONCERN.
99222
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUBJECT ON A WIRE HARNESS TERMINAL REPAIR KIT AVAILABLE FOR REPAIRING ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESSES. *TT
13368
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ADDRESSING AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION WHERE THE SPEED CONTROL WILL NOT SET OR MAY DISENGAGE WHILE DRIVING. *TT
7264
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EXHIBITING AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION WHERE THE SPEED CONTROL WILL NOT SET OR MAY DISENGAGE WHILE DRIVING. *TT
99194
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION FOR SERVICING AND DIAGNOSING BRAKE VIBRATION, BRAKE INSPECTION, AND BRAKE FRICTION MATERIAL REPLACEMENT. *TT
99196
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION ON IDENTIFYING NON-APPROVED / ALTERNATE REFRIGERANTS WHICH COULD CAUSE SAFETY, AND PERFORMANCE CONCERNS IF INSTALLED IN FORD A/C SYSTEMS. *TT
99139
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
CONDITIONS WITH THE BRAKE LAMPS INADVERTENTLY DISABLING THE BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *TT
99129
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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
99103
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ON SOME VEHICLES THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LAMP MAY ILLUMINATE AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES 32, 35, P0400, P0402, P1400, P1401, P1402 OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP 0302, 0305, 0306, 0514, 1005 MAY BE STORED INDICATING A MALFUNCTION IN THE EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR) SYSTEM. *TT
99816
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
FORD MOTOR COMPANY NOW RECOMMENDS SAE 5W-30 VISCOSITY GRADE FOR SERVICING ANY FORD GASOLINE-POWERED VEHICLE REGARDLESS OF MODEL YEAR. *TT
996018
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
BRIEF INFORMATION REGARDING EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR) SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS. *TT
12534
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION REGARDING SHORTAGE OF NEW TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLIES. *TT
12623
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION REGARDING EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR) SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS. *TT
5858
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY SHORTAGE. *TT
98L20
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SPECIAL FIELD ACTION REGARDING REVISED WARANTY INFORMATION. *TT
12081
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES MAY DISPLAY DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) 34, OR PO325 (MIL DTC 0304) WHEN TESTING THE ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM, INDICATING A FAULT WITH THE ENGINE KNOCK SENSOR CIRCUIT. *MJS
985094
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES MAY DISPLAY DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 34, OR P0325 (MIL DTC 0304) WHEN TESTING THE ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM. *TT
982015
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE ( DTC ) 32. *YC
982016
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EXPERIENCING LOW OR NO A/C PERFORMANCE IN HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. *YC
98-4816
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
CONCERNS WITH EGR FLOW MALFUNCTION. *TT
98161
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
WHINING NOISE FROM TRANSAXLE ON LIGHT ACCELERATION, TIP-IN ACCELERATION BETWEEN 40-64 KM/H (25-40 MPH)
98154
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
REAR BRAKES ARE BINDING OR OVERHEATING AFTER HAVING BEEN SERVICED. YD
11778
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES WITH ANALOG INSTRUMENT CLUSTERS MAY EXHIBIT A CONCERN OF A FLUCTUATING OR JUMPING TACHOMETER INDICATOR NEEDLE. *TT
4661
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES WITH ANALOG INSTRUMENT CLUSTERS MAY EXHIBIT A CONCERN OF A FLUCTUATING OR JUMPING TACHOMETER INDICATOR NEEDLE. *TT
9888
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION ON A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHART. *YC
9852
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION ON TIRE COMPANY TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE. *YC
985A11
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SERVICE TIP INFORMATION REGARDING ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS. *YC
985A13
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE. *YC
985A33
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
THE REAR BRAKES MAY BIND OR OVERHEAT AFTER HAVING BEEN RECENTLY SERVICED. *YC
985A49
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EXPERIENCING A SQUEALING OR GRINDING NOISE FROM EITHER THE FRONT OR REAR BRAKES WHEN THE CUSTOMER LIGHTLY APPLIES THE BRAKES. *TT
985A5
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT FROM ROTUNDA IS NOW APPROVED FOR WARRANTY AND SERVICE USE. *YC
9845
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *YC
983114
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
THIS BULLETIN MENTIONS THE TWO DIFFERENT CYLINDERS AVAILABLE FOR REPLACEMENT LIFTGATE SUPPORT CYLINDERS. *TT
9811312
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN ILLUMINATED ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) WARNING LAMP AND TROUBLE CODES 41/45/55/63. *TT
983072
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT ABS WARNING LAMP CONCERN AND TROUBLE CODES 41/ 45/ 55/ 63 MAY BE RETRIEVED DURING A QUICK TEST. *TT
9814
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUBJECT REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *TT
97111097234
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
VEHICLES EXHIBITING A "SQUEAKING" OR "CHIRPING" FROM THE BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW BLOWER MOTOR SPEEDS. *YC
BC2290970501
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
FRONT DOOR WINDOW BINDING WHILE TRAVELING UP OR DOWN. *TW
BC2304970501
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EGR FUNCTION TESTING. *TW
BC2361970501
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
AUTHORIZED WARRANTY PART REPLACEMENT OF BRAKE PADS TO CORRECT EXCESSIVE BRAKE NOISE. *TW
BC2443970501
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO MANUALLY CLEAR CODES FROM MEMORY AFTER AN ABS BRAKE REPAIR. *TW
97610
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
BLOWER MOTOR- "CHIRPING" OR "SQUEAKING" FROM BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW SPEEDS. *JD
9768
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
FUEL ECONOMY- CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS VERSUS VEHICLE USAGE. *JD
9751
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INTERIOR- LEATHER SEAT CLEANING PROCEDURE- SERVICE TIP. *JD
97511
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
FLUID- TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *JD
BC3164970218
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SULPHUR ODOR CONCERNS. *TW
9743
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
BLOWER MOTOR- "CHIRP" OR "SQUEAK" FROM BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW SPEEDS. *JD
BC1031497020
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SULPHUR ODOR CONCERNS. *JD
BC0055972301
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
A CHUNCH/GRUNT NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR LEAF SPRING SHACKLE BUSHING MAY BE REPAIRED BY INSTALLING AN IMPROVED SHACKLE ASSEMBLY.JD
BC1020497230
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
THE ABS PUMP MOTOR RUNNING WHILE THE VEHICLE IS SITTING STILL. *JD
BC1021597230
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POOR HEATER CAPABILITY IN VILLAGERS DURING COLD WEATHER WHILE THE ENGINE IS AT IDLE. *JD
BC1023397230
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
WHEN ATTEMPTING TO INTERFACE WITH VILLAGER PCM/TCM ON 1996 & 1997 VEHICLES, USE THE OBD II DLC CONNECTOR LOCATED JUST BENEATH THE STEERING COLUMN. *JD
BC3353972301
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INTERFACE WITH THE VILLAGER PCM/TCM ON VEHICLES, USE THE OBD II DLC CONNECTOR LOCATED JUST BENEATH THE THE STEERING COLUMN. *JD
BC3411972301
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POOR HEATER CAPABILITY IN VEHICLES DURING COLD WEATHER WHILE THE ENGINE IS AT IDLE. *JD
BC3433972301
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
CONCERNS OF THE ABS PUMP MOTOR RUNNING WHILE THE VEHICLE IS SITTING STILL. *JD
BC3480972301
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INTERMITTENT ABS LAMP ON AND WHEEL SENSOR DTC'S SET WHILE DRIVEING THE VEHICLE ON THE HIGHWAY. *JD
BC0055970201
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
CHUNCH/GRUNT NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR LEAF SPRING SHACKLE BUSHING MAY BE REPAIRED BY INSTALLING AN IMPROVED SHACKLE ASSEMBLY. *JD
962612
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TRANSAXLE - TORQUE CONVERTER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES AND TORQUE CONVERTER/TRANSAXLE COOLING SYSTEM CLEANING PROCEDURES - SERVICE TIP. *TW
962522
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EXTENDED CRANK - LONG CRANK TIME DURING MORNING START-UPS - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 7/1/96 NO START - NO START AFTER SHORT HOT SOAK - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 7/1/96 STALLING - INTERMITTENT IN HOT AMBIENT TEMPERATURES - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 7/1/96. *TW
96249
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TORQUE CONVERTER - LEAK TEST PROCEDURE - SERVICE TIP. *TW
BC0482961113
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EXTENDED CRANK OR INTERMITTENT STALLING IN HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. *TW
BC0306961101
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INTERMITTENT POWER DOOR LOCK ACTIVATION. *TW
BC0678961025
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION ON AODE/4R7W TRANSMISSION MAIN CONTROL & CASE REPLACEMENT. *TT
BC0690961023
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
IMPROVED REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS AVAILABLE. *TT
96222
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
BRAKES - ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS - SERVICE TIP. *TW
96225
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR - REPLACEMENT AS AN ASSEMBLY - SERVICE TIP. *TW
96226
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
AIR CONDITIONING - COMPRESSOR FAILURE - INSUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF REFRIGERANT OIL. *TW
BC0751961017
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
IMPROVED FUEL PUMP W/ AN IMPROVED, HARDENED INNER GEROTOR GEAR. *TT
BC0842961008
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
PROCEDURE FOR INTERMITTENT ENGINE FLARE ON STARTUP FROM A STOP. *TT
BC5178961001
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
FUEL PUMP IMPROVED, HARDENED INNER GEROTOR GEAR. IMPROVEMENT WILL REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF INTERMITTENT STALLING IN HOT AMBIENT TEMPS & A LONG CRANK TIME AFTER A COLD SOAK. *TT
BC9669961001
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
2.3L EFI ENGINES DISPLAY A ROLLING IDLE CONCERN. *TT
BC9685961001
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
PARTS INFORMATION FOR REPLACING THE MAIN CONTROL. *TT
96717
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
THERE MAY BE A SQUEAK / RATTLE NOISE FROM THE SLIDING DOOR AREA AND / OR THE SLIDING DOOR MAY BE DIFFICULT TO CLOSE. *TT
96722
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EXPERIENCING A CRUNCH / GRUNT NOISE FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION OF SOME VEHICLES. *TT
BC0104960102
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
MAY EXHIBIT A GRINDING/SQUEALING NOISE FROM THE REAR BRAKES. THE NOISE TYPICALLY APPEARS IN THE VEHICLE WHEN ITS COLD OR IN THE MORNING UNDER FIRST APPLICATION. ENGINEERING IS CURRENTLY DEVELOPING A REVISED MATERIAL THAT WILL BE AVAILABLE BY JOB 1, 1997.
95212
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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 PART OF THE DISC BRAKE SYSTEM, IT COULD CAUSE RUBBER PARTS TO SWELL IF LUBRICANT CONTACTS THE RUBBER MATERIAL.
BC1241950906
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
CRUNCHING NOISE COMING FROM REAR LEAF SPRING. *TW
BC1252950906
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A GRINDING/SQUEALING NOISE WHEN IT IS COLD IN THE MORNING AND AT THE FIRST APPLICATION OF BRAKES. *TW
BC1422950906
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE A MINOR EXTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRROR VIBRATION. *TW
BC1501950906
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INTERMITTENT TO OCCASIONAL BRAKE SQUEAL OR BRAKE CREEP/GROAN. *TW
BC2074950705
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INTERMITTENT OR INOPERATIVE POWER DOOR LOCKS. *TW
BC4296950705
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INTERMITTENT OR INOPERATIVE POWER DOOR LOCKS. *TW
9592
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
UNKNOWN
BC2540950503
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
TRANSMISSION OVERDRIVE WHINE BETWEEN 25 TO 40 MPH. *TW
9578
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
THE REAR BRAKES MAY BIND OR OVERHEAT AFTER HAVING BEEN RECENTLY SERVICED. *TW
BC2900950401
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
VILLAGERS MAY EXPERIENCE A TIMING BELT WHINE AT LOW ENGINE RPM.
BC2903950401
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
FUEL PUMP WHINE DUE TO MISPLACED SOUND DEADING STRIPS, ALLOWING THE FUEL TANK TO GROUND OUT AGAINST THE FRAME. *TW
95511
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
CHIRP OR SQUEAK FROM BLOWER MOTOR. *TW
95520
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
REAR WIPER MOTOR INOPERATIVE OR INTERMITTENT OPERATION. *TW
9566
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
CHIRP OR SQUEAK NOISE FROM BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW SPEEDS. *TW
BC3260950301
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SIDE WINDOW LATCH MAY NOT STAY IN OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION. *TW
BC4159950301
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A LOW TONED RATTLE/CLUNK FROM THE REAR PORTION OF THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVINE LESS THAN 25 MPH. *TW
BC3320950201
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A GRINDING/SQUEALING NOISE FROM THE REAR BRAKES. *TW
BC3482950201
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
THE TIMING BELT DESIGN AND CAMSHAFT SPROCKET GEAR HAVE BEEN CHANGED. *TW
BC4188950401
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE TIMING BELT WHINE AT LOW ENGINE RPM. *TW
9524
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
NEW RADIATOR MANUFACTURING PROCESS/MODIFICATION. *TW
BC4053950103
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A DRIVEABILITY CONCERN DUE TO A BROKEN CRANKSHAFT. *TW
BC0383941201
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A TRANSMISSION SHIFT HUNTING CONDITION. *TW
BC0400941201
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CLUNK NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR. *TW
BC0542941201
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
VEHICLE IGNITION CYLINDERS MAY REQUIRE AN EXCESSIVE EFFORT. *TW
BC4038941201
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A TRANSMISSION SHIFT HUNT CONDITION FROM 3-4 TO 4-3. *TW
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