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Technical Service Bulletins of the 1997 Ford F Series

There have been 142 technical service bulletins issued for the 1997 Ford F Series.

1 1997 Ford F Series engine TSB (Bulletin TB-08-258)

Bulletin Date: Dec. 29, 2008
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: Jerr-dan: anti stall feature for Ford f series light duty chassis with v10 gas engine and an engine drive clutch pump. Model years unknown.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1994 Ford F Series, 1995 Ford F Series, 1996 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series, 1998 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford F Series, 2000 Ford F Series, 2001 Ford F Series, 2002 Ford F Series, 2003 Ford F Series, 2004 Ford F Series, 2005 Ford F Series, 2006 Ford F Series, 2007 Ford F Series, 2008 Ford F Series, Ford F Series.

2 1997 Ford F Series electrical system TSB (Bulletin TB-08-258)

Bulletin Date: Dec. 29, 2008
Component: Electrical system.
Bulletin Summary: Jerr-dan: anti stall feature for Ford f series light duty chassis with v10 gas engine and an engine drive clutch pump. Model years unknown.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1994 Ford F Series, 1995 Ford F Series, 1996 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series, 1998 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford F Series, 2000 Ford F Series, 2001 Ford F Series, 2002 Ford F Series, 2003 Ford F Series, 2004 Ford F Series, 2005 Ford F Series, 2006 Ford F Series, 2007 Ford F Series, 2008 Ford F Series, Ford F Series.

3 1997 Ford F Series automatic transmission control module (tcm, pcm) TSB (Bulletin 042107)

Bulletin Date: Dec. 13, 2004
Component: Automatic transmission control module (tcm, pcm).
Bulletin Summary: General (pcm) power train control module programming procedures.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford Aerostar, 1997 Ford B Series, 1998 Ford B Series, 1999 Ford B Series, 1997 Ford Contour, 1998 Ford Contour, 1999 Ford Contour, 2000 Ford Contour, 1997 Ford Crown Victoria, 1998 Ford Crown Victoria, 1999 Ford Crown Victoria, 2000 Ford Crown Victoria, 2001 Ford Crown Victoria, 2002 Ford Crown Victoria, 2003 Ford Crown Victoria, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria, 1997 Ford E Series, 1998 Ford E Series, 1999 Ford E Series, 2000 Ford E Series, 2001 Ford E Series, 2002 Ford E Series, 2003 Ford E Series, 2004 Ford E-250, 2005 Ford E-250, 2004 Ford E-350, 2005 Ford E-350, 2004 Ford E-450, 2005 Ford E-450, 2004 Ford E-550, 2001 Ford Escape, 2002 Ford Escape, 2003 Ford Escape, 2004 Ford Escape, 2005 Ford Escape, 1997 Ford Escort, 1998 Ford Escort, 1999 Ford Escort, 2000 Ford Escort, 2001 Ford Escort, 2002 Ford Escort, 1997 Ford Expedition, 1998 Ford Expedition, 1999 Ford Expedition, 2000 Ford Expedition, 2001 Ford Expedition, 2002 Ford Expedition, 2003 Ford Expedition, 2004 Ford Expedition, 2005 Ford Expedition, 1997 Ford Explorer, 1998 Ford Explorer, 1999 Ford Explorer, 2000 Ford Explorer, 2001 Ford Explorer, 2002 Ford Explorer, 2003 Ford Explorer, 2004 Ford Explorer, 2005 Ford Explorer, 2001 Ford Explorer Sport, 2002 Ford Explorer Sport, 2003 Ford Explorer Sport, 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2004 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 1997 Ford F Series, 1998 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F-150, 1998 Ford F-150, 1999 Ford F-150, 2000 Ford F-150, 2001 Ford F-150, 2002 Ford F-150, 2003 Ford F-150, 2004 Ford F-150, 2005 Ford F-150, 1997 Ford F-250, 1998 Ford F-250, 1999 Ford F-250, 2000 Ford F-250, 2001 Ford F-250, 2002 Ford F-250, 2003 Ford F-250, 2004 Ford F-250, 2005 Ford F-250, 1997 Ford F-350, 1998 Ford F-350, 1999 Ford F-350, 2000 Ford F-350, 2001 Ford F-350, 2002 Ford F-350, 2003 Ford F-350, 2004 Ford F-350, 2005 Ford F-350, 1997 Ford F-450, 1998 Ford F-450, 1999 Ford F-450, 2000 Ford F-450, 2001 Ford F-450, 2002 Ford F-450, 2003 Ford F-450, 2004 Ford F-450, 1997 Ford F-550, 1998 Ford F-550, 1999 Ford F-550, 2000 Ford F-550, 2001 Ford F-550, 2002 Ford F-550, 2003 Ford F-550, 2004 Ford F-550, 2005 Ford Five Hundred, 2000 Ford Focus, 2001 Ford Focus, 2002 Ford Focus, 2003 Ford Focus, 2004 Ford Focus, 2005 Ford Focus, 2004 Ford Freestar, 2005 Ford Freestar, 2005 Ford Freestyle, 1997 Ford Mustang, 1998 Ford Mustang, 1999 Ford Mustang, 2000 Ford Mustang, 2001 Ford Mustang, 2002 Ford Mustang, 2003 Ford Mustang, 2004 Ford Mustang, 2005 Ford Mustang, 1997 Ford Ranger, 1998 Ford Ranger, 1999 Ford Ranger, 2000 Ford Ranger, 2001 Ford Ranger, 2002 Ford Ranger, 2003 Ford Ranger, 2004 Ford Ranger, 2005 Ford Ranger, 1997 Ford Taurus, 1998 Ford Taurus, 1999 Ford Taurus, 2000 Ford Taurus, 2001 Ford Taurus, 2002 Ford Taurus, 2003 Ford Taurus, 2004 Ford Taurus, 2005 Ford Taurus, 1997 Ford Thunderbird, 2002 Ford Thunderbird, 2003 Ford Thunderbird, 2004 Ford Thunderbird, 2005 Ford Thunderbird, 1997 Ford Windstar, 1998 Ford Windstar, 1999 Ford Windstar, 2000 Ford Windstar, 2001 Ford Windstar, 2002 Ford Windstar, 2003 Ford Windstar, 2000 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2001 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2002 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2003 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2003 Lincoln Aviator, 2004 Lincoln Aviator, 2005 Lincoln Aviator, 1997 Lincoln Continental, 1998 Lincoln Continental, 1999 Lincoln Continental, 2000 Lincoln Continental, 2001 Lincoln Continental, 2002 Lincoln Continental, 2000 Lincoln LS, 2001 Lincoln LS, 2002 Lincoln LS, 2003 Lincoln LS, 2004 Lincoln LS, 2005 Lincoln LS, 1997 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1998 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1997 Lincoln Navigator, 1998 Lincoln Navigator, 1999 Lincoln Navigator, 2000 Lincoln Navigator, 2001 Lincoln Navigator, 2002 Lincoln Navigator, 2003 Lincoln Navigator, 2004 Lincoln Navigator, 2005 Lincoln Navigator, 1997 Lincoln Town Car, 1998 Lincoln Town Car, 1999 Lincoln Town Car, 2000 Lincoln Town Car, 2001 Lincoln Town Car, 2002 Lincoln Town Car, 2003 Lincoln Town Car, 2004 Lincoln Town Car, 2005 Lincoln Town Car, 1997 Mercury Cougar, 1998 Mercury Cougar, 1999 Mercury Cougar, 2000 Mercury Cougar, 2001 Mercury Cougar, 2002 Mercury Cougar, 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2003 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2005 Mercury Montego, 2004 Mercury Monterey, 2005 Mercury Monterey, 1997 Mercury Mountaineer, 1998 Mercury Mountaineer, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer, 2000 Mercury Mountaineer, 2001 Mercury Mountaineer, 2002 Mercury Mountaineer, 2003 Mercury Mountaineer, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer, 1997 Mercury Mystique, 1998 Mercury Mystique, 1999 Mercury Mystique, 2000 Mercury Mystique, 1997 Mercury Sable, 1998 Mercury Sable, 1999 Mercury Sable, 2000 Mercury Sable, 2001 Mercury Sable, 2002 Mercury Sable, 2003 Mercury Sable, 2004 Mercury Sable, 2005 Mercury Sable, 1997 Mercury Tracer, 1998 Mercury Tracer, 1999 Mercury Tracer, 1997 Mercury Villager, 1998 Mercury Villager, 1999 Mercury Villager, 2000 Mercury Villager, 2001 Mercury Villager, 2002 Mercury Villager.

4 1997 Ford F Series automatic transmission control module (tcm, pcm) TSB (Bulletin 04217)

Bulletin Date: Nov. 1, 2004
Component: Automatic transmission control module (tcm, pcm).
Bulletin Summary: General power train control module (pcm) programming procedures.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford B Series, 1998 Ford B Series, 1999 Ford B Series, 2001 Ford Escape, 2002 Ford Escape, 2003 Ford Escape, 2004 Ford Escape, 2005 Ford Escape, 1997 Ford Explorer Sport, 1998 Ford Explorer Sport, 1999 Ford Explorer Sport, 2000 Ford Explorer Sport, 2001 Ford Explorer Sport, 2002 Ford Explorer Sport, 2003 Ford Explorer Sport, 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2004 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 1997 Ford F Series, 1998 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F-150, 1998 Ford F-150, 1999 Ford F-150, 2000 Ford F-150, 2001 Ford F-150, 2002 Ford F-150, 2003 Ford F-150, 2004 Ford F-150, 2005 Ford F-150, 1997 Ford F-250, 1998 Ford F-250, 1999 Ford F-250, 2000 Ford F-250, 2001 Ford F-250, 2002 Ford F-250, 2003 Ford F-250, 2004 Ford F-250, 2005 Ford F-250, 2004 Ford Freestar, 2005 Ford Freestar, 1997 Ford Ranger, 1998 Ford Ranger, 1999 Ford Ranger, 2000 Ford Ranger, 2001 Ford Ranger, 2002 Ford Ranger, 2003 Ford Ranger, 2004 Ford Ranger, 2005 Ford Ranger, 2003 Lincoln Aviator, 2004 Lincoln Aviator, 2005 Lincoln Aviator, 1997 Lincoln Continental, 1998 Lincoln Continental, 1999 Lincoln Continental, 2000 Lincoln Continental, 2001 Lincoln Continental, 2002 Lincoln Continental, 2000 Lincoln LS, 2001 Lincoln LS, 2002 Lincoln LS, 2003 Lincoln LS, 2004 Lincoln LS, 2005 Lincoln LS, 1997 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1998 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1997 Lincoln Navigator, 1998 Lincoln Navigator, 1999 Lincoln Navigator, 2000 Lincoln Navigator, 2001 Lincoln Navigator, 2002 Lincoln Navigator, 2003 Lincoln Navigator, 2004 Lincoln Navigator, 2005 Lincoln Navigator, 1997 Lincoln Town Car, 1998 Lincoln Town Car, 1999 Lincoln Town Car, 2000 Lincoln Town Car, 2001 Lincoln Town Car, 2002 Lincoln Town Car, 2003 Lincoln Town Car, 2004 Lincoln Town Car, 2005 Lincoln Town Car, 1997 Mercury Cougar, 1998 Mercury Cougar, 1999 Mercury Cougar, 2000 Mercury Cougar, 2001 Mercury Cougar, 2002 Mercury Cougar, 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2003 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2005 Mercury Montego, 2004 Mercury Monterey, 2005 Mercury Monterey, 1997 Mercury Mountaineer, 1998 Mercury Mountaineer, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer, 2000 Mercury Mountaineer, 2001 Mercury Mountaineer, 2002 Mercury Mountaineer, 2003 Mercury Mountaineer, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer, 1997 Mercury Mystique, 1998 Mercury Mystique, 1999 Mercury Mystique, 2000 Mercury Mystique, 1997 Mercury Sable, 1998 Mercury Sable, 1999 Mercury Sable, 2000 Mercury Sable, 2001 Mercury Sable, 2002 Mercury Sable, 2003 Mercury Sable, 2004 Mercury Sable, 2005 Mercury Sable, 1997 Mercury Tracer, 1998 Mercury Tracer, 1999 Mercury Tracer, 1997 Mercury Villager, 1998 Mercury Villager, 1999 Mercury Villager, 2000 Mercury Villager, 2001 Mercury Villager, 2002 Mercury Villager.

5 1997 Ford F Series engine TSB (Bulletin 11675)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 30, 2003
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: Rough idle, miss and various other driveability concerns on vehicles with 7. 3l dit engine. This may be related to injector bore scuffing caused by fuel quality issues.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1994 Ford F Series, 1995 Ford F Series, 1996 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series, 1998 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford F Series.

6 1997 Ford F Series electrical system TSB (Bulletin 03181)

Bulletin Date: Sep. 15, 2003
Component: Electrical system.
Bulletin Summary: Remote keyless entry (rke) - service tips.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1994 Ford Bronco, 1995 Ford Bronco, 1996 Ford Bronco, 1995 Ford Contour, 1996 Ford Contour, 1997 Ford Contour, 1998 Ford Contour, 1999 Ford Contour, 2000 Ford Contour, 1993 Ford Crown Victoria, 1994 Ford Crown Victoria, 1995 Ford Crown Victoria, 1996 Ford Crown Victoria, 1997 Ford Crown Victoria, 1998 Ford Crown Victoria, 1999 Ford Crown Victoria, 2000 Ford Crown Victoria, 2001 Ford Crown Victoria, 2002 Ford Crown Victoria, 2003 Ford Crown Victoria, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria, 1992 Ford E Series, 1993 Ford E Series, 1994 Ford E Series, 1995 Ford E Series, 1996 Ford E Series, 1997 Ford E Series, 1998 Ford E Series, 1999 Ford E Series, 2000 Ford E Series, 2001 Ford E Series, 2002 Ford E Series, 2003 Ford E Series, 2001 Ford Escape, 2002 Ford Escape, 2003 Ford Escape, 2004 Ford Escape, 1997 Ford Escort, 1998 Ford Escort, 1999 Ford Escort, 2000 Ford Escort, 2001 Ford Escort, 2002 Ford Escort, 2000 Ford Excursion, 2001 Ford Excursion, 2002 Ford Excursion, 2003 Ford Excursion, 2004 Ford Excursion, 1997 Ford Expedition, 1998 Ford Expedition, 1999 Ford Expedition, 2000 Ford Expedition, 2001 Ford Expedition, 2002 Ford Expedition, 2003 Ford Expedition, 2004 Ford Expedition, 1993 Ford Explorer, 1994 Ford Explorer, 1995 Ford Explorer, 1996 Ford Explorer, 1997 Ford Explorer, 1998 Ford Explorer, 1999 Ford Explorer, 2000 Ford Explorer, 2001 Ford Explorer, 2002 Ford Explorer, 2003 Ford Explorer, 2004 Ford Explorer, 2000 Ford Explorer Sport, 2001 Ford Explorer Sport, 2002 Ford Explorer Sport, 2003 Ford Explorer Sport, 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 1994 Ford F Series, 1995 Ford F Series, 1996 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series, 1998 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford F Series, 2000 Ford F Series, 2001 Ford F Series, 2002 Ford F Series, 2003 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Super Duty, 1998 Ford F Super Duty, 1999 Ford F Super Duty, 2000 Ford F Super Duty, 2001 Ford F Super Duty, 2002 Ford F Super Duty, 2003 Ford F Super Duty, 2000 Ford Focus, 2001 Ford Focus, 2002 Ford Focus, 2003 Ford Focus, 2004 Ford Freestar, 1994 Ford Mustang, 1995 Ford Mustang, 1996 Ford Mustang, 1997 Ford Mustang, 1998 Ford Mustang, 1999 Ford Mustang, 2000 Ford Mustang, 2001 Ford Mustang, 2002 Ford Mustang, 2003 Ford Mustang, 2004 Ford Mustang, 1993 Ford Probe, 1994 Ford Probe, 1995 Ford Probe, 1996 Ford Probe, 1997 Ford Probe, 1995 Ford Ranger, 1996 Ford Ranger, 1997 Ford Ranger, 1998 Ford Ranger, 1999 Ford Ranger, 2000 Ford Ranger, 2001 Ford Ranger, 2002 Ford Ranger, 2003 Ford Ranger, 2004 Ford Ranger, 1993 Ford Taurus, 1994 Ford Taurus, 1995 Ford Taurus, 1996 Ford Taurus, 1997 Ford Taurus, 1998 Ford Taurus, 1999 Ford Taurus, 2000 Ford Taurus, 2001 Ford Taurus, 2002 Ford Taurus, 2003 Ford Taurus, 2004 Ford Taurus, 1993 Ford Thunderbird, 1994 Ford Thunderbird, 1995 Ford Thunderbird, 1996 Ford Thunderbird, 1997 Ford Thunderbird, 2002 Ford Thunderbird, 2003 Ford Thunderbird, 2004 Ford Thunderbird, 1994 Ford Windstar, 1995 Ford Windstar, 1996 Ford Windstar, 1997 Ford Windstar, 1998 Ford Windstar, 1999 Ford Windstar, 2000 Ford Windstar, 2001 Ford Windstar, 2002 Ford Windstar, 2003 Ford Windstar, 2000 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2001 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2002 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2003 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2003 Lincoln Aviator, 2004 Lincoln Aviator, 2002 Lincoln Blackwood, 2003 Lincoln Blackwood, 1992 Lincoln Continental, 1993 Lincoln Continental, 1994 Lincoln Continental, 1995 Lincoln Continental, 1996 Lincoln Continental, 1997 Lincoln Continental, 1998 Lincoln Continental, 1999 Lincoln Continental, 2000 Lincoln Continental, 2001 Lincoln Continental, 2002 Lincoln Continental, 2000 Lincoln LS, 2001 Lincoln LS, 2002 Lincoln LS, 2003 Lincoln LS, 2004 Lincoln LS, 1993 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1994 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1995 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1996 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1997 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1998 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1998 Lincoln Navigator, 1999 Lincoln Navigator, 2000 Lincoln Navigator, 2001 Lincoln Navigator, 2002 Lincoln Navigator, 2003 Lincoln Navigator, 2004 Lincoln Navigator, 1993 Lincoln Town Car, 1994 Lincoln Town Car, 1995 Lincoln Town Car, 1996 Lincoln Town Car, 1997 Lincoln Town Car, 1998 Lincoln Town Car, 1999 Lincoln Town Car, 2000 Lincoln Town Car, 2001 Lincoln Town Car, 2002 Lincoln Town Car, 2003 Lincoln Town Car, 2004 Lincoln Town Car, 1993 Mercury Cougar, 1994 Mercury Cougar, 1995 Mercury Cougar, 1996 Mercury Cougar, 1997 Mercury Cougar, 1999 Mercury Cougar, 2000 Mercury Cougar, 2001 Mercury Cougar, 2002 Mercury Cougar, 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2003 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1997 Mercury Mountaineer, 1998 Mercury Mountaineer, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer, 2000 Mercury Mountaineer, 2001 Mercury Mountaineer, 2002 Mercury Mountaineer, 2003 Mercury Mountaineer, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer, 1995 Mercury Mystique, 1996 Mercury Mystique, 1997 Mercury Mystique, 1998 Mercury Mystique, 1999 Mercury Mystique, 2000 Mercury Mystique, 1993 Mercury Sable, 1994 Mercury Sable, 1995 Mercury Sable, 1996 Mercury Sable, 1997 Mercury Sable, 1998 Mercury Sable, 1999 Mercury Sable, 2000 Mercury Sable, 2001 Mercury Sable, 2002 Mercury Sable, 2003 Mercury Sable, 2004 Mercury Sable, 1997 Mercury Tracer, 1998 Mercury Tracer, 1999 Mercury Tracer.

7 1997 Ford F Series engine TSB (Bulletin 16683)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 1, 2003
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: False failure of the vapor management valve (vmv).
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford Econoline, 1998 Ford Econoline, 1999 Ford Econoline, 2000 Ford Econoline, 2001 Ford Econoline, 2002 Ford Econoline, 2003 Ford Econoline, 1997 Ford Expedition, 1998 Ford Expedition, 1999 Ford Expedition, 2000 Ford Expedition, 2001 Ford Expedition, 2002 Ford Expedition, 2003 Ford Expedition, 1997 Ford F Series, 1998 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford F Series, 2000 Ford F Series, 2001 Ford F Series, 2002 Ford F Series, 2003 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford Motor Home, 1998 Ford Motor Home, 1999 Ford Motor Home, 2000 Ford Motor Home, 2001 Ford Motor Home, 2002 Ford Motor Home, 2003 Ford Motor Home, 1997 Lincoln Navigator, 1998 Lincoln Navigator, 1999 Lincoln Navigator, 2000 Lincoln Navigator, 2001 Lincoln Navigator, 2002 Lincoln Navigator, 2003 Lincoln Navigator.

8 1997 Ford F Series automatic transmission TSB (Bulletin 03261)

Bulletin Date: Jan. 5, 2003
Component: Automatic transmission.
Bulletin Summary: New service part - number 5 needle bearing and race kit - 4r70w transmission - service tip.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1994 Ford Crown Victoria, 1995 Ford Crown Victoria, 1996 Ford Crown Victoria, 1997 Ford Crown Victoria, 1998 Ford Crown Victoria, 1999 Ford Crown Victoria, 2000 Ford Crown Victoria, 2001 Ford Crown Victoria, 2002 Ford Crown Victoria, 2003 Ford Crown Victoria, 1994 Ford E Series, 1995 Ford E Series, 1996 Ford E Series, 1997 Ford E Series, 1998 Ford E Series, 1999 Ford E Series, 2000 Ford E Series, 2001 Ford E Series, 2002 Ford E Series, 2003 Ford E Series, 2004 Ford E-150, 2004 Ford E-250, 2004 Ford E-350, 1996 Ford Explorer, 1997 Ford Explorer, 1998 Ford Explorer, 1999 Ford Explorer, 2000 Ford Explorer, 2001 Ford Explorer, 1994 Ford F Series, 1995 Ford F Series, 1996 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series, 1998 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford F Series, 2000 Ford F Series, 2001 Ford F Series, 2002 Ford F Series, 2003 Ford F Series, 1994 Ford Mustang, 1995 Ford Mustang, 1996 Ford Mustang, 1997 Ford Mustang, 1998 Ford Mustang, 1999 Ford Mustang, 2000 Ford Mustang, 2001 Ford Mustang, 2002 Ford Mustang, 2003 Ford Mustang, 1994 Ford Thunderbird, 1995 Ford Thunderbird, 1996 Ford Thunderbird, 1997 Ford Thunderbird, 1994 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1995 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1996 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1997 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1998 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1994 Lincoln Town Car, 1995 Lincoln Town Car, 1996 Lincoln Town Car, 1997 Lincoln Town Car, 1998 Lincoln Town Car, 1999 Lincoln Town Car, 2000 Lincoln Town Car, 2001 Lincoln Town Car, 2002 Lincoln Town Car, 2003 Lincoln Town Car, 1994 Mercury Cougar, 1995 Mercury Cougar, 1996 Mercury Cougar, 1997 Mercury Cougar, 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2003 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1997 Mercury Mountaineer, 1998 Mercury Mountaineer, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer, 2000 Mercury Mountaineer, 2001 Mercury Mountaineer.
 

9 1997 Ford F Series suspension TSB (Bulletin 02169)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 19, 2002
Component: Suspension.
Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding vehicle lean correction procedure developed for diagnosing and correcting vehicle lean.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1996 Ford Aeromax, 1997 Ford Aeromax, 1992 Ford B Series, 1993 Ford B Series, 1994 Ford B Series, 1995 Ford B Series, 1996 Ford B Series, 1997 Ford B Series, 1992 Ford Cargo, 1993 Ford Cargo, 1994 Ford Cargo, 1995 Ford Cargo, 1996 Ford Cargo, 1997 Ford Cargo, 1992 Ford F Series, 1993 Ford F Series, 1994 Ford F Series, 1995 Ford F Series, 1996 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford F800, 1992 Ford L Series, 1993 Ford L Series, 1994 Ford L Series, 1995 Ford L Series, 1996 Ford L Series, 1997 Ford L Series, 1996 Ford Louisville, 1997 Ford Louisville.

10 1997 Ford F Series gasoline engine TSB (Bulletin 15901)

Bulletin Date: May. 1, 2002
Component: Gasoline engine.
Bulletin Summary: This bulletin states that some 4. 6l fqr engine assemblies may have a smaller or larger knock sensor threaded hold than the one in the original engine assembly.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford E Series, 1998 Ford E Series, 1997 Ford Expedition, 1998 Ford Expedition, 1997 Ford F Series, 1998 Ford F Series, 1996 Ford Mustang Cobra, 1997 Ford Mustang Cobra, 1998 Ford Mustang Cobra.

11 1997 Ford F Series wheels TSB (Bulletin 15708)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 1, 2002
Component: Wheels.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may exhibit wheels that seize to the hubs and are difficult to remove during service.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford Expedition, 1998 Ford Expedition, 1999 Ford Expedition, 2000 Ford Expedition, 2001 Ford Expedition, 2002 Ford Expedition, 1997 Ford F Series, 1998 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford F Series, 2000 Ford F Series, 2001 Ford F Series, 2002 Ford F Series, 1998 Lincoln Navigator, 1999 Lincoln Navigator, 2000 Lincoln Navigator, 2001 Lincoln Navigator, 2002 Lincoln Navigator.

12 1997 Ford F Series unknown or other TSB (Bulletin 15605)

Bulletin Date: Feb. 1, 2002
Component: Unknown or other.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may exhibit driveability conditions and / or check engine lamp illuminated with a diagnostic trouble p0455 (gross leak detected).
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford Expedition, 1998 Ford Expedition, 1999 Ford Expedition, 2000 Ford Expedition, 2001 Ford Expedition, 2002 Ford Expedition, 2002 Ford Explorer, 1997 Ford F Series, 1998 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford F Series, 2000 Ford F Series, 2001 Ford F Series, 2002 Ford F Series, 1998 Ford Ranger, 1999 Ford Ranger, 2000 Ford Ranger, 2001 Ford Ranger, 2002 Ford Ranger, 2002 Lincoln Blackwood, 1998 Lincoln Navigator, 1999 Lincoln Navigator, 2000 Lincoln Navigator, 2001 Lincoln Navigator, 2002 Lincoln Navigator, 2002 Mercury Mountaineer.

13 1997 Ford F Series unknown or other TSB (Bulletin 15504)

Bulletin Date: Jan. 1, 2002
Component: Unknown or other.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may exhibit driveabilty conditions and/or check engine lamp illuminated with a diagnostic trouble code p0455 (gross leak detected).
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford Expedition, 1998 Ford Expedition, 1999 Ford Expedition, 2000 Ford Expedition, 2001 Ford Expedition, 2002 Ford Expedition, 2002 Ford Explorer, 1997 Ford F Series, 1998 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford F Series, 2000 Ford F Series, 2001 Ford F Series, 2002 Ford F Series, 1998 Ford Ranger, 1999 Ford Ranger, 2000 Ford Ranger, 2001 Ford Ranger, 2002 Ford Ranger, 2002 Lincoln Blackwood, 1998 Lincoln Navigator, 1999 Lincoln Navigator, 2000 Lincoln Navigator, 2001 Lincoln Navigator, 2002 Lincoln Navigator, 2002 Mercury Mountaineer.

14 1997 Ford F Series unknown or other TSB (Bulletin 15373)

Bulletin Date: Nov. 1, 2001
Component: Unknown or other.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may run rough at cruise or momentarily after stopping, a check engine light,and p030x codes.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford E Series, 1998 Ford E Series, 1999 Ford E Series, 2000 Ford E Series, 2001 Ford E Series, 2002 Ford E Series, 1997 Ford F Series, 1998 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford F Series, 2000 Ford F Series, 2001 Ford F Series, 2002 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford Mustang, 2000 Ford Mustang, 2001 Ford Mustang, 2002 Ford Mustang, 1996 Ford Windstar, 1997 Ford Windstar, 1998 Ford Windstar, 1999 Ford Windstar, 2000 Ford Windstar, 2001 Ford Windstar, 2002 Ford Windstar.

15 1997 Ford F Series cooling system TSB (Bulletin 15397)

Bulletin Date: Nov. 1, 2001
Component: Cooling system.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may exhibit a condition of oil contamination in cooling system.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1994 Ford E Series, 1995 Ford E Series, 1996 Ford E Series, 1997 Ford E Series, 1998 Ford E Series, 1999 Ford E Series, 2000 Ford E Series, 2001 Ford E Series, 2002 Ford E Series, 2000 Ford Excursion, 2001 Ford Excursion, 2002 Ford Excursion, 1994 Ford F Series, 1995 Ford F Series, 1996 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series, 1998 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford F Series, 2000 Ford F Series, 2001 Ford F Series, 2002 Ford F Series.

16 1997 Ford F Series ignition module TSB (Bulletin 15355)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 1, 2001
Component: Ignition module.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles equipped with 7. 3l di engine may exhibit false diagnostic trouble codes p1105, p1106 (upper and lower alternator faults).
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1994 Ford E Series, 1995 Ford E Series, 1996 Ford E Series, 1997 Ford E Series, 1998 Ford E Series, 1999 Ford E Series, 2000 Ford E Series, 2001 Ford E Series, 2002 Ford E Series, 2000 Ford Excursion, 2001 Ford Excursion, 2002 Ford Excursion, 1994 Ford F Series, 1995 Ford F Series, 1996 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series, 1998 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford F Series, 2000 Ford F Series, 2001 Ford F Series, 2002 Ford F Series.

17 1997 Ford F Series tires TSB (Bulletin 01B77)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 1, 2001
Component: Tires.
Bulletin Summary: Owner notification program supplement 7 revised information - regarding replacement of wilderness at tires.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1991 Ford Bronco, 1992 Ford Bronco, 1993 Ford Bronco, 1994 Ford Bronco, 1999 Ford Expedition, 2000 Ford Expedition, 2001 Ford Expedition, 1991 Ford Explorer, 1992 Ford Explorer, 1993 Ford Explorer, 1994 Ford Explorer, 1995 Ford Explorer, 1996 Ford Explorer, 1997 Ford Explorer, 1998 Ford Explorer, 1999 Ford Explorer, 2000 Ford Explorer, 2001 Ford Explorer, 2002 Ford Explorer, 2001 Ford Explorer Sport, 2002 Ford Explorer Sport, 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 1991 Ford F Series, 1992 Ford F Series, 1993 Ford F Series, 1994 Ford F Series, 1995 Ford F Series, 1996 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series, 1991 Ford Ranger, 1992 Ford Ranger, 1993 Ford Ranger, 1994 Ford Ranger, 1995 Ford Ranger, 1996 Ford Ranger, 1997 Ford Ranger, 1998 Ford Ranger, 1999 Ford Ranger, 2000 Ford Ranger, 2001 Ford Ranger, 1997 Mercury Mountaineer, 1998 Mercury Mountaineer, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer, 2000 Mercury Mountaineer, 2001 Mercury Mountaineer, 2002 Mercury Mountaineer.

18 1997 Ford F Series wheel rim TSB (Bulletin 15225)

Bulletin Date: Sep. 1, 2001
Component: Wheel rim.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may exhibit a difficult to remove wheel rim condition.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1998 Ford Expedition, 1999 Ford Expedition, 2000 Ford Expedition, 2001 Ford Expedition, 1997 Ford F Series, 1998 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford F Series, 2000 Ford F Series, 2001 Ford F Series, 1998 Lincoln Navigator, 1999 Lincoln Navigator, 2000 Lincoln Navigator, 2001 Lincoln Navigator.

19 1997 Ford F Series vehicle speed control TSB (Bulletin 14484)

Bulletin Date: Nov. 1, 2000
Component: Vehicle speed control.
Bulletin Summary: Some California 7. 3l engine equipped vehicles may exhibit a buck / surge / jerk (also known as hitching) during highway driving at speeds 40 mph or greater with the cruise control engaged.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford F Series.

20 1997 Ford F Series engine TSB (Bulletin 99B29#1)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 1, 2000
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: Information regarding replacment of engine front cover gasket. *
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford F Series, 1996 Ford Mustang, 1997 Ford Mustang, 1996 Ford Thunderbird, 1997 Ford Thunderbird, 1996 Mercury Cougar, 1997 Mercury Cougar.


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