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Technical Service Bulletins of the 1997 Ford L Series

There have been 33 technical service bulletins issued for the 1997 Ford L Series.

1 1997 Ford L 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.

2 1997 Ford L Series suspension TSB (Bulletin 99205)

Bulletin Date:	Oct. 4, 1999
Component:	Suspension.
Bulletin Summary:	Subject regarding vehicle lean correction procedure.
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, 2000 Ford F-650, 2000 Ford F-750, 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.

3 1997 Ford L Series air conditioner TSB (Bulletin 99196)

Bulletin Date:	Sep. 20, 1999
Component:	Air conditioner.
Bulletin Summary:	Information on identifying non-approved / alternate refrigerants which could cause safety, and performance concerns if installed in Ford a/c systems.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:	1997 Ford Aeromax, 1998 Ford Aeromax, 1986 Ford Aerostar, 1987 Ford Aerostar, 1988 Ford Aerostar, 1989 Ford Aerostar, 1990 Ford Aerostar, 1991 Ford Aerostar, 1992 Ford Aerostar, 1993 Ford Aerostar, 1994 Ford Aerostar, 1995 Ford Aerostar, 1996 Ford Aerostar, 1997 Ford Aerostar, 1994 Ford Aspire, 1995 Ford Aspire, 1996 Ford Aspire, 1997 Ford Aspire, 1985 Ford B Series, 1986 Ford B Series, 1987 Ford B Series, 1988 Ford B Series, 1989 Ford B Series, 1990 Ford B Series, 1991 Ford B Series, 1992 Ford B Series, 1993 Ford B Series, 1994 Ford B Series, 1995 Ford B Series, 1996 Ford B Series, 1997 Ford B Series, 1998 Ford B Series, 1999 Ford B Series, 2000 Ford B Series, 1985 Ford Bronco, 1986 Ford Bronco, 1987 Ford Bronco, 1988 Ford Bronco, 1989 Ford Bronco, 1990 Ford Bronco, 1991 Ford Bronco, 1992 Ford Bronco, 1993 Ford Bronco, 1994 Ford Bronco, 1995 Ford Bronco, 1996 Ford Bronco, 1985 Ford Bronco Ii, 1986 Ford Bronco Ii, 1987 Ford Bronco Ii, 1988 Ford Bronco Ii, 1989 Ford Bronco Ii, 1990 Ford Bronco Ii, 1986 Ford Cargo, 1987 Ford Cargo, 1988 Ford Cargo, 1989 Ford Cargo, 1990 Ford Cargo, 1991 Ford Cargo, 1992 Ford Cargo, 1993 Ford Cargo, 1994 Ford Cargo, 1995 Ford Cargo, 1996 Ford Cargo, 1997 Ford Cargo, 1998 Ford Cargo, 1985 Ford CL9000, 1986 Ford CL9000, 1987 Ford CL9000, 1988 Ford CL9000, 1989 Ford CL9000, 1990 Ford CL9000, 1991 Ford CL9000, 1985 Ford CLT9000, 1986 Ford CLT9000, 1987 Ford CLT9000, 1988 Ford CLT9000, 1989 Ford CLT9000, 1990 Ford CLT9000, 1991 Ford CLT9000, 1995 Ford Contour, 1996 Ford Contour, 1997 Ford Contour, 1998 Ford Contour, 1999 Ford Contour, 2000 Ford Contour, 1985 Ford Crown Victoria, 1986 Ford Crown Victoria, 1987 Ford Crown Victoria, 1988 Ford Crown Victoria, 1989 Ford Crown Victoria, 1990 Ford Crown Victoria, 1991 Ford Crown Victoria, 1992 Ford Crown Victoria, 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, 1985 Ford Econoline, 1986 Ford Econoline, 1987 Ford Econoline, 1988 Ford Econoline, 1989 Ford Econoline, 1990 Ford Econoline, 1991 Ford Econoline, 1992 Ford Econoline, 1993 Ford Econoline, 1994 Ford Econoline, 1995 Ford Econoline, 1996 Ford Econoline, 1997 Ford Econoline, 1998 Ford Econoline, 1999 Ford Econoline, 2000 Ford Econoline, 1985 Ford Escort, 1986 Ford Escort, 1987 Ford Escort, 1988 Ford Escort, 1989 Ford Escort, 1990 Ford Escort, 1991 Ford Escort, 1992 Ford Escort, 1993 Ford Escort, 1994 Ford Escort, 1995 Ford Escort, 1996 Ford Escort, 1997 Ford Escort, 1998 Ford Escort, 1999 Ford Escort, 2000 Ford Escort, 1985 Ford EXP, 1986 Ford EXP, 1987 Ford EXP, 1988 Ford EXP, 1997 Ford Expedition, 1998 Ford Expedition, 1999 Ford Expedition, 2000 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, 1985 Ford F Series, 1986 Ford F Series, 1987 Ford F Series, 1988 Ford F Series, 1989 Ford F Series, 1990 Ford F Series, 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, 1998 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford F Series, 2000 Ford F Series, 1988 Ford F Super Duty, 1989 Ford F Super Duty, 1990 Ford F Super Duty, 1991 Ford F Super Duty, 1992 Ford F Super Duty, 1993 Ford F Super Duty, 1994 Ford F Super Duty, 1995 Ford F Super Duty, 1996 Ford F Super Duty, 1997 Ford F Super Duty, 1985 Ford F-150, 1986 Ford F-150, 1987 Ford F-150, 1988 Ford F-150, 1989 Ford F-150, 1990 Ford F-150, 1991 Ford F-150, 1992 Ford F-150, 1993 Ford F-150, 1994 Ford F-150, 1995 Ford F-150, 1996 Ford F-150, 1997 Ford F-150, 1998 Ford F-150, 1999 Ford F-150, 2000 Ford F-150, 1985 Ford F-250, 1986 Ford F-250, 1987 Ford F-250, 1988 Ford F-250, 1989 Ford F-250, 1990 Ford F-250, 1991 Ford F-250, 1992 Ford F-250, 1993 Ford F-250, 1994 Ford F-250, 1995 Ford F-250, 1996 Ford F-250, 1997 Ford F-250, 1998 Ford F-250, 1999 Ford F-250, 2000 Ford F-250, 1985 Ford F-350, 1986 Ford F-350, 1987 Ford F-350, 1988 Ford F-350, 1989 Ford F-350, 1990 Ford F-350, 1991 Ford F-350, 1992 Ford F-350, 1993 Ford F-350, 1994 Ford F-350, 1995 Ford F-350, 1996 Ford F-350, 1997 Ford F-350, 1988 Ford Festiva, 1989 Ford Festiva, 1990 Ford Festiva, 1991 Ford Festiva, 1992 Ford Festiva, 1993 Ford Festiva, 2000 Ford Focus, 1985 Ford L Series, 1986 Ford L Series, 1987 Ford L Series, 1988 Ford L Series, 1989 Ford L Series, 1990 Ford L Series, 1991 Ford L Series, 1992 Ford L Series, 1993 Ford L Series, 1994 Ford L Series, 1995 Ford L Series, 1996 Ford L Series, 1997 Ford L Series, 1998 Ford L Series, 1999 Ford L Series, 1997 Ford Louisville, 1998 Ford Louisville, 1985 Ford LTD, 1986 Ford LTD, 1985 Ford Mustang, 1986 Ford Mustang, 1987 Ford Mustang, 1988 Ford Mustang, 1989 Ford Mustang, 1990 Ford Mustang, 1991 Ford Mustang, 1992 Ford Mustang, 1993 Ford Mustang, 1994 Ford Mustang, 1995 Ford Mustang, 1996 Ford Mustang, 1997 Ford Mustang, 1998 Ford Mustang, 1999 Ford Mustang, 2000 Ford Mustang, 1989 Ford Probe, 1990 Ford Probe, 1991 Ford Probe, 1992 Ford Probe, 1993 Ford Probe, 1994 Ford Probe, 1995 Ford Probe, 1996 Ford Probe, 1997 Ford Probe, 1985 Ford Ranger, 1986 Ford Ranger, 1987 Ford Ranger, 1988 Ford Ranger, 1989 Ford Ranger, 1990 Ford Ranger, 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, 1999 Ford Super Duty F Series, 2000 Ford Super Duty F Series, 1986 Ford Taurus, 1987 Ford Taurus, 1988 Ford Taurus, 1989 Ford Taurus, 1990 Ford Taurus, 1991 Ford Taurus, 1992 Ford Taurus, 1993 Ford Taurus, 1994 Ford Taurus, 1995 Ford Taurus, 1996 Ford Taurus, 1997 Ford Taurus, 1998 Ford Taurus, 1999 Ford Taurus, 2000 Ford Taurus, 1985 Ford Tempo, 1986 Ford Tempo, 1987 Ford Tempo, 1988 Ford Tempo, 1989 Ford Tempo, 1990 Ford Tempo, 1991 Ford Tempo, 1992 Ford Tempo, 1993 Ford Tempo, 1994 Ford Tempo, 1985 Ford Thunderbird, 1986 Ford Thunderbird, 1987 Ford Thunderbird, 1988 Ford Thunderbird, 1989 Ford Thunderbird, 1990 Ford Thunderbird, 1991 Ford Thunderbird, 1992 Ford Thunderbird, 1993 Ford Thunderbird, 1994 Ford Thunderbird, 1995 Ford Thunderbird, 1996 Ford Thunderbird, 1997 Ford Thunderbird, 1995 Ford Windstar, 1996 Ford Windstar, 1997 Ford Windstar, 1998 Ford Windstar, 1999 Ford Windstar, 2000 Ford Windstar, 1985 Lincoln Continental, 1986 Lincoln Continental, 1987 Lincoln Continental, 1988 Lincoln Continental, 1989 Lincoln Continental, 1990 Lincoln Continental, 1991 Lincoln Continental, 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, 2000 Lincoln LS, 1985 Lincoln Mark Vii, 1986 Lincoln Mark Vii, 1987 Lincoln Mark Vii, 1988 Lincoln Mark Vii, 1989 Lincoln Mark Vii, 1990 Lincoln Mark Vii, 1991 Lincoln Mark Vii, 1992 Lincoln Mark Vii, 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, 1985 Lincoln Town Car, 1986 Lincoln Town Car, 1987 Lincoln Town Car, 1988 Lincoln Town Car, 1989 Lincoln Town Car, 1990 Lincoln Town Car, 1991 Lincoln Town Car, 1992 Lincoln Town Car, 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, 1991 Mercury Capri, 1992 Mercury Capri, 1993 Mercury Capri, 1994 Mercury Capri, 1985 Mercury Cougar, 1986 Mercury Cougar, 1987 Mercury Cougar, 1988 Mercury Cougar, 1989 Mercury Cougar, 1990 Mercury Cougar, 1991 Mercury Cougar, 1992 Mercury Cougar, 1993 Mercury Cougar, 1994 Mercury Cougar, 1995 Mercury Cougar, 1996 Mercury Cougar, 1997 Mercury Cougar, 1999 Mercury Cougar, 2000 Mercury Cougar, 1985 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1986 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1988 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1989 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1990 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1991 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis, 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, 1985 Mercury Lynx, 1986 Mercury Lynx, 1987 Mercury Lynx, 1985 Mercury Marquis, 1986 Mercury Marquis, 1997 Mercury Mountaineer, 1998 Mercury Mountaineer, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer, 2000 Mercury Mountaineer, 1995 Mercury Mystique, 1996 Mercury Mystique, 1997 Mercury Mystique, 1998 Mercury Mystique, 1999 Mercury Mystique, 2000 Mercury Mystique, 1986 Mercury Sable, 1987 Mercury Sable, 1988 Mercury Sable, 1989 Mercury Sable, 1990 Mercury Sable, 1991 Mercury Sable, 1992 Mercury Sable, 1993 Mercury Sable, 1994 Mercury Sable, 1995 Mercury Sable, 1996 Mercury Sable, 1997 Mercury Sable, 1998 Mercury Sable, 1999 Mercury Sable, 2000 Mercury Sable, 1985 Mercury Topaz, 1986 Mercury Topaz, 1987 Mercury Topaz, 1988 Mercury Topaz, 1989 Mercury Topaz, 1990 Mercury Topaz, 1991 Mercury Topaz, 1992 Mercury Topaz, 1993 Mercury Topaz, 1994 Mercury Topaz, 1987 Mercury Tracer, 1988 Mercury Tracer, 1989 Mercury Tracer, 1991 Mercury Tracer, 1992 Mercury Tracer, 1993 Mercury Tracer, 1994 Mercury Tracer, 1995 Mercury Tracer, 1996 Mercury Tracer, 1997 Mercury Tracer, 1998 Mercury Tracer, 1999 Mercury Tracer, 2000 Mercury Tracer, 1993 Mercury Villager, 1994 Mercury Villager, 1995 Mercury Villager, 1996 Mercury Villager, 1997 Mercury Villager, 1998 Mercury Villager, 1999 Mercury Villager, 2000 Mercury Villager, 1988 Merkur Scorpio, 1989 Merkur Scorpio, 1985 Merkur Xr4ti, 1986 Merkur Xr4ti, 1987 Merkur Xr4ti, 1988 Merkur Xr4ti, 1989 Merkur Xr4ti.

4 1997 Ford L Series vehicle speed control accelerator pedal TSB (Bulletin 991413)

Bulletin Date:	Jul. 12, 1999
Component:	Vehicle speed control accelerator pedal.
Bulletin Summary:	Vehicles equipped with fd1060 or fd1460 midrange diesel engines may experience a vibration or buzz through the throttle pedal.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:	1992 Ford B Series, 1993 Ford B Series, 1994 Ford B Series, 1995 Ford B Series, 1996 Ford B Series, 1997 Ford B Series, 1998 Ford B Series, 1999 Ford B 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, 1998 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford F Series, 1993 Ford L Series, 1994 Ford L Series, 1995 Ford L Series, 1996 Ford L Series, 1997 Ford L Series.

5 1997 Ford L Series gasoline engine TSB (Bulletin 12116)

Bulletin Date:	Nov. 1, 1998
Component:	Gasoline engine.
Bulletin Summary:	Information on servicing the air cleaner element on all 1995- 1996-1997 l-series equipped with cat 3306 engines.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:	1995 Ford L Series, 1996 Ford L Series, 1997 Ford L Series.

6 1997 Ford L Series body hood TSB (Bulletin 98214)

Bulletin Date:	Nov. 1, 1998
Component:	Body hood.
Bulletin Summary:	Concerns of air cleaner cover may rub a hole in the hood at the front edge of the air cleaner inlet " wagon wheel " on some vehicles.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:	1995 Ford L Series, 1996 Ford L Series, 1997 Ford L Series.

7 1997 Ford L Series tires TSB (Bulletin 9852)

Bulletin Date:	Apr. 13, 1998
Component:	Tires.
Bulletin Summary:	Information on tire company telephone numbers for customer assistance.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:	1996 Ford Aeromax, 1997 Ford Aeromax, 1998 Ford Aeromax, 1984 Ford Aerostar, 1985 Ford Aerostar, 1986 Ford Aerostar, 1987 Ford Aerostar, 1988 Ford Aerostar, 1989 Ford Aerostar, 1990 Ford Aerostar, 1991 Ford Aerostar, 1992 Ford Aerostar, 1993 Ford Aerostar, 1994 Ford Aerostar, 1995 Ford Aerostar, 1996 Ford Aerostar, 1997 Ford Aerostar, 1994 Ford Aspire, 1995 Ford Aspire, 1996 Ford Aspire, 1997 Ford Aspire, 1984 Ford B Series, 1985 Ford B Series, 1986 Ford B Series, 1987 Ford B Series, 1988 Ford B Series, 1989 Ford B Series, 1990 Ford B Series, 1991 Ford B Series, 1992 Ford B Series, 1993 Ford B Series, 1994 Ford B Series, 1995 Ford B Series, 1996 Ford B Series, 1997 Ford B Series, 1998 Ford B Series, 1984 Ford Bronco, 1985 Ford Bronco, 1986 Ford Bronco, 1987 Ford Bronco, 1988 Ford Bronco, 1989 Ford Bronco, 1990 Ford Bronco, 1991 Ford Bronco, 1992 Ford Bronco, 1993 Ford Bronco, 1994 Ford Bronco, 1995 Ford Bronco, 1996 Ford Bronco, 1984 Ford Bronco Ii, 1985 Ford Bronco Ii, 1987 Ford Bronco Ii, 1988 Ford Bronco Ii, 1989 Ford Bronco Ii, 1990 Ford Bronco Ii, 1984 Ford C Series, 1985 Ford C Series, 1986 Ford C Series, 1987 Ford C Series, 1988 Ford C Series, 1989 Ford C Series, 1990 Ford C Series, 1991 Ford C Series, 1986 Ford Cargo, 1987 Ford Cargo, 1988 Ford Cargo, 1989 Ford Cargo, 1990 Ford Cargo, 1991 Ford Cargo, 1992 Ford Cargo, 1993 Ford Cargo, 1994 Ford Cargo, 1995 Ford Cargo, 1996 Ford Cargo, 1997 Ford Cargo, 1995 Ford Contour, 1996 Ford Contour, 1997 Ford Contour, 1998 Ford Contour, 1984 Ford Crown Victoria, 1985 Ford Crown Victoria, 1986 Ford Crown Victoria, 1987 Ford Crown Victoria, 1988 Ford Crown Victoria, 1989 Ford Crown Victoria, 1990 Ford Crown Victoria, 1991 Ford Crown Victoria, 1992 Ford Crown Victoria, 1993 Ford Crown Victoria, 1994 Ford Crown Victoria, 1995 Ford Crown Victoria, 1996 Ford Crown Victoria, 1997 Ford Crown Victoria, 1998 Ford Crown Victoria, 1984 Ford Econoline, 1985 Ford Econoline, 1986 Ford Econoline, 1987 Ford Econoline, 1988 Ford Econoline, 1989 Ford Econoline, 1990 Ford Econoline, 1991 Ford Econoline, 1992 Ford Econoline, 1993 Ford Econoline, 1994 Ford Econoline, 1995 Ford Econoline, 1996 Ford Econoline, 1997 Ford Econoline, 1998 Ford Econoline, 1984 Ford Escort, 1985 Ford Escort, 1986 Ford Escort, 1987 Ford Escort, 1988 Ford Escort, 1989 Ford Escort, 1990 Ford Escort, 1991 Ford Escort, 1992 Ford Escort, 1993 Ford Escort, 1994 Ford Escort, 1995 Ford Escort, 1996 Ford Escort, 1997 Ford Escort, 1998 Ford Escort, 1984 Ford EXP, 1986 Ford EXP, 1987 Ford EXP, 1988 Ford EXP, 1997 Ford Expedition, 1998 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, 1984 Ford F Series, 1985 Ford F Series, 1986 Ford F Series, 1987 Ford F Series, 1988 Ford F Series, 1989 Ford F Series, 1990 Ford F Series, 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, 1998 Ford F Series, 1984 Ford F Super Duty, 1985 Ford F Super Duty, 1986 Ford F Super Duty, 1987 Ford F Super Duty, 1988 Ford F Super Duty, 1989 Ford F Super Duty, 1990 Ford F Super Duty, 1991 Ford F Super Duty, 1992 Ford F Super Duty, 1993 Ford F Super Duty, 1995 Ford F Super Duty, 1996 Ford F Super Duty, 1997 Ford F Super Duty, 1984 Ford F-150, 1985 Ford F-150, 1986 Ford F-150, 1987 Ford F-150, 1988 Ford F-150, 1989 Ford F-150, 1990 Ford F-150, 1991 Ford F-150, 1992 Ford F-150, 1993 Ford F-150, 1994 Ford F-150, 1995 Ford F-150, 1996 Ford F-150, 1997 Ford F-150, 1998 Ford F-150, 1984 Ford F-250, 1985 Ford F-250, 1986 Ford F-250, 1987 Ford F-250, 1988 Ford F-250, 1989 Ford F-250, 1990 Ford F-250, 1991 Ford F-250, 1992 Ford F-250, 1993 Ford F-250, 1994 Ford F-250, 1995 Ford F-250, 1996 Ford F-250, 1997 Ford F-250, 1998 Ford F-250, 1984 Ford F-350, 1985 Ford F-350, 1986 Ford F-350, 1987 Ford F-350, 1988 Ford F-350, 1989 Ford F-350, 1990 Ford F-350, 1991 Ford F-350, 1992 Ford F-350, 1993 Ford F-350, 1994 Ford F-350, 1995 Ford F-350, 1996 Ford F-350, 1997 Ford F-350, 1988 Ford Festiva, 1989 Ford Festiva, 1990 Ford Festiva, 1991 Ford Festiva, 1992 Ford Festiva, 1993 Ford Festiva, 1984 Ford L Series, 1985 Ford L Series, 1986 Ford L Series, 1987 Ford L Series, 1988 Ford L Series, 1989 Ford L Series, 1990 Ford L Series, 1991 Ford L Series, 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, 1998 Ford Louisville, 1984 Ford LTD, 1985 Ford LTD, 1986 Ford LTD, 1984 Ford Mustang, 1985 Ford Mustang, 1986 Ford Mustang, 1987 Ford Mustang, 1988 Ford Mustang, 1989 Ford Mustang, 1990 Ford Mustang, 1991 Ford Mustang, 1992 Ford Mustang, 1993 Ford Mustang, 1994 Ford Mustang, 1995 Ford Mustang, 1996 Ford Mustang, 1997 Ford Mustang, 1998 Ford Mustang, 1989 Ford Probe, 1990 Ford Probe, 1991 Ford Probe, 1992 Ford Probe, 1993 Ford Probe, 1994 Ford Probe, 1995 Ford Probe, 1996 Ford Probe, 1997 Ford Probe, 1984 Ford Ranger, 1985 Ford Ranger, 1986 Ford Ranger, 1988 Ford Ranger, 1989 Ford Ranger, 1990 Ford Ranger, 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 Super Duty F Series, 1986 Ford Taurus, 1987 Ford Taurus, 1988 Ford Taurus, 1989 Ford Taurus, 1990 Ford Taurus, 1991 Ford Taurus, 1992 Ford Taurus, 1993 Ford Taurus, 1995 Ford Taurus, 1996 Ford Taurus, 1997 Ford Taurus, 1998 Ford Taurus, 1984 Ford Tempo, 1985 Ford Tempo, 1986 Ford Tempo, 1987 Ford Tempo, 1989 Ford Tempo, 1990 Ford Tempo, 1991 Ford Tempo, 1992 Ford Tempo, 1993 Ford Tempo, 1994 Ford Tempo, 1984 Ford Thunderbird, 1985 Ford Thunderbird, 1986 Ford Thunderbird, 1987 Ford Thunderbird, 1988 Ford Thunderbird, 1989 Ford Thunderbird, 1990 Ford Thunderbird, 1991 Ford Thunderbird, 1993 Ford Thunderbird, 1994 Ford Thunderbird, 1995 Ford Thunderbird, 1996 Ford Thunderbird, 1997 Ford Thunderbird, 1995 Ford Windstar, 1996 Ford Windstar, 1997 Ford Windstar, 1998 Ford Windstar, 1984 Lincoln Mark Vii, 1986 Lincoln Mark Vii, 1987 Lincoln Mark Vii, 1988 Lincoln Mark Vii, 1989 Lincoln Mark Vii, 1990 Lincoln Mark Vii, 1991 Lincoln Mark Vii, 1992 Lincoln Mark Vii, 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, 1995 Lincoln Town Car, 1997 Lincoln Town Car, 1998 Lincoln Town Car, 1991 Mercury Capri, 1992 Mercury Capri, 1993 Mercury Capri, 1994 Mercury Capri, 1984 Mercury Cougar, 1985 Mercury Cougar, 1986 Mercury Cougar, 1987 Mercury Cougar, 1988 Mercury Cougar, 1989 Mercury Cougar, 1990 Mercury Cougar, 1991 Mercury Cougar, 1992 Mercury Cougar, 1993 Mercury Cougar, 1994 Mercury Cougar, 1995 Mercury Cougar, 1996 Mercury Cougar, 1997 Mercury Cougar, 1984 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1985 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1986 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1988 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1989 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1990 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1991 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1984 Mercury LN7, 1985 Mercury LN7, 1986 Mercury LN7, 1987 Mercury LN7, 1984 Mercury Lynx, 1985 Mercury Lynx, 1986 Mercury Lynx, 1987 Mercury Lynx, 1997 Mercury Mountaineer, 1998 Mercury Mountaineer, 1995 Mercury Mystique, 1996 Mercury Mystique, 1997 Mercury Mystique, 1998 Mercury Mystique, 1986 Mercury Sable, 1987 Mercury Sable, 1988 Mercury Sable, 1989 Mercury Sable, 1990 Mercury Sable, 1991 Mercury Sable, 1992 Mercury Sable, 1993 Mercury Sable, 1994 Mercury Sable, 1995 Mercury Sable, 1996 Mercury Sable, 1997 Mercury Sable, 1998 Mercury Sable, 1984 Mercury Topaz, 1985 Mercury Topaz, 1986 Mercury Topaz, 1987 Mercury Topaz, 1988 Mercury Topaz, 1989 Mercury Topaz, 1990 Mercury Topaz, 1991 Mercury Topaz, 1992 Mercury Topaz, 1993 Mercury Topaz, 1994 Mercury Topaz, 1987 Mercury Tracer, 1988 Mercury Tracer, 1989 Mercury Tracer, 1990 Mercury Tracer, 1991 Mercury Tracer, 1992 Mercury Tracer, 1993 Mercury Tracer, 1994 Mercury Tracer, 1995 Mercury Tracer, 1996 Mercury Tracer, 1997 Mercury Tracer, 1998 Mercury Tracer, 1993 Mercury Villager, 1994 Mercury Villager, 1995 Mercury Villager, 1996 Mercury Villager, 1997 Mercury Villager, 1998 Mercury Villager.

8 1997 Ford L Series structure body TSB (Bulletin 9833)

Bulletin Date:	Feb. 16, 1998
Component:	Structure body.
Bulletin Summary:	Service tips for surface defect removal without repainting.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:	1997 Ford Aeromax, 1997 Ford Aerostar, 1997 Ford Aspire, 1997 Ford B Series, 1997 Ford Cargo, 1997 Ford Contour, 1998 Ford Contour, 1998 Ford Crown Victoria, 1998 Ford Econoline, 1998 Ford Escort, 1997 Ford Expedition, 1998 Ford Expedition, 1997 Ford Explorer, 1998 Ford Explorer, 1997 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford F Super Duty, 1997 Ford F-150, 1998 Ford F-150, 1997 Ford F-250, 1998 Ford F-250, 1997 Ford L Series, 1997 Ford Louisville, 1998 Ford Mustang, 1997 Ford Probe, 1997 Ford Ranger, 1998 Ford Ranger, 1998 Ford Taurus, 1997 Ford Thunderbird, 1997 Ford Windstar, 1998 Ford Windstar, 1998 Lincoln Continental, 1998 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1998 Lincoln Navigator, 1998 Lincoln Town Car, 1997 Mercury Cougar, 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1997 Mercury Mountaineer, 1998 Mercury Mountaineer, 1997 Mercury Mystique, 1998 Mercury Mystique, 1998 Mercury Sable, 1998 Mercury Tracer, 1997 Mercury Villager, 1998 Mercury Villager.

9 1997 Ford L Series engine TSB (Bulletin 970902971817)

Bulletin Date:	Sep. 2, 1997
Component:	Engine.
Bulletin Summary:	Some electronically controlled diesel engines can be modified to increase engine output by altering the original engine management system.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:	1995 Ford Aeromax, 1996 Ford Aeromax, 1997 Ford Aeromax, 1998 Ford Aeromax, 1995 Ford L Series, 1996 Ford L Series, 1997 Ford L Series, 1998 Ford L Series, 1995 Ford Louisville, 1996 Ford Louisville, 1997 Ford Louisville, 1998 Ford Louisville.

10 1997 Ford L Series vehicle speed control TSB (Bulletin BC2312970501)

Bulletin Date:	May. 1, 1997
Component:	Vehicle speed control.
Bulletin Summary:	New throttle cable to reduce vibration atthe accelerator pedal.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:	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 F Series, 1993 Ford F Series, 1994 Ford F Series, 1995 Ford F Series, 1996 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series, 1992 Ford L Series, 1993 Ford L Series, 1994 Ford L Series, 1995 Ford L Series, 1996 Ford L Series, 1997 Ford L Series.

11 1997 Ford L Series diesel engine TSB (Bulletin 97716)

Bulletin Date:	Mar. 31, 1997
Component:	Diesel engine.
Bulletin Summary:	Fuel injection pump- bosch- service information for fd1060/1460 diesel engines.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:	1996 Ford Aerostar, 1997 Ford Aerostar, 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 C Series, 1993 Ford C Series, 1994 Ford C Series, 1995 Ford C Series, 1996 Ford C Series, 1997 Ford C 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, 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.

12 1997 Ford L Series catalytic convertor TSB (Bulletin 97630)

Bulletin Date:	Mar. 17, 1997
Component:	Catalytic convertor.
Bulletin Summary:	Hard starting- possible plugged catalytic converter/muffler (ccm)- vehicles built after 11/29/93 equipped with 1994 emission level fd1060 or fd1460 diesel engine.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:	1996 Ford Aeromax, 1997 Ford Aeromax, 1994 Ford B Series, 1995 Ford B Series, 1996 Ford B Series, 1997 Ford B Series, 1994 Ford Cargo, 1995 Ford Cargo, 1996 Ford Cargo, 1997 Ford Cargo, 1994 Ford F Series, 1995 Ford F Series, 1996 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series, 1994 Ford L Series, 1995 Ford L Series, 1996 Ford L Series, 1997 Ford L Series, 1996 Ford Louisville, 1997 Ford Louisville.

13 1997 Ford L Series diesel engine TSB (Bulletin 97517)

Bulletin Date:	Mar. 3, 1997
Component:	Diesel engine.
Bulletin Summary:	Engine- diesel- fd1060 and fd1460- white smoke from exhaust- service tip.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:	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, 1992 Ford L Series, 1993 Ford L Series, 1994 Ford L Series, 1995 Ford L Series, 1996 Ford L Series, 1997 Ford L Series, 1997 Ford Louisville.

14 1997 Ford L Series cooling system fan TSB (Bulletin 97412)

Bulletin Date:	Feb. 17, 1997
Component:	Cooling system fan.
Bulletin Summary:	Cooling system- engine cooling fan cracks at center hub.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:	1996 Ford Aeromax, 1997 Ford Aeromax, 1991 Ford L Series, 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.

15 1997 Ford L Series engine gasoline belts and associated pulleys TSB (Bulletin 97411)

Bulletin Date:	Feb. 17, 1997
Component:	Engine gasoline belts and associated pulleys.
Bulletin Summary:	Fead belt- high wear and/or comes off of the drive pulley- vehicles built from 4/1/92 through 6/1/96 with fd1060 engine.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:	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, 1992 Ford L Series, 1993 Ford L Series, 1994 Ford L Series, 1995 Ford L Series, 1996 Ford L Series, 1997 Ford L Series.

16 1997 Ford L Series front suspension springs TSB (Bulletin BC3201970214)

Bulletin Date:	Feb. 14, 1997
Component:	Front suspension springs.
Bulletin Summary:	Hendrickson air ride suspension with transverse mounted torque rods- the flat washers used on the rod to axle attatching bolt may deform.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:	1993 Ford L Series, 1994 Ford L Series, 1995 Ford L Series, 1996 Ford L Series, 1997 Ford L Series.

17 1997 Ford L Series starter assembly TSB (Bulletin BC3236970211)

Bulletin Date:	Feb. 11, 1997
Component:	Starter assembly.
Bulletin Summary:	Fd 1060 engines - new design starter motor to alleviate hard start/no start concerns in cold ambients.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:	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 Cf Series, 1993 Ford Cf Series, 1994 Ford Cf Series, 1995 Ford Cf Series, 1996 Ford Cf Series, 1997 Ford Cf Series, 1992 Ford F Series (medium), 1993 Ford F Series (medium), 1994 Ford F Series (medium), 1995 Ford F Series (medium), 1996 Ford F Series (medium), 1997 Ford F Series (medium), 1992 Ford L Series, 1993 Ford L Series, 1994 Ford L Series, 1995 Ford L Series, 1996 Ford L Series, 1997 Ford L Series.

18 1997 Ford L Series starter assembly TSB (Bulletin 97315)

Bulletin Date:	Feb. 3, 1997
Component:	Starter assembly.
Bulletin Summary:	No start- starter will not turn engine over- vehicles with fd1060 engine.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:	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, 1992 Ford L Series, 1993 Ford L Series, 1994 Ford L Series, 1995 Ford L Series, 1996 Ford L Series, 1997 Ford L Series.

19 1997 Ford L Series fuel pump TSB (Bulletin BC3505972301)

Bulletin Date:	Jan. 23, 1997
Component:	Fuel pump.
Bulletin Summary:	The fuel shutoff solenoid on the p-7100 pump.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:	1994 Ford Aeromax, 1995 Ford Aeromax, 1996 Ford Aeromax, 1997 Ford Aeromax, 1994 Ford B Series, 1995 Ford B Series, 1996 Ford B Series, 1997 Ford B Series, 1994 Ford Cf Series, 1995 Ford Cf Series, 1996 Ford Cf Series, 1997 Ford Cf Series, 1994 Ford F Series, 1995 Ford F Series, 1996 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series, 1994 Ford L Series, 1995 Ford L Series, 1996 Ford L Series, 1997 Ford L Series, 1994 Ford Louisville, 1995 Ford Louisville, 1996 Ford Louisville, 1997 Ford Louisville.

20 1997 Ford L Series fuel pump TSB (Bulletin BC1018797230)

Bulletin Date:	Jan. 23, 1997
Component:	Fuel pump.
Bulletin Summary:	Diagnose the fuel shutoff solenoid on the p-7100 pump.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:	1994 Ford Aeromax, 1995 Ford Aeromax, 1996 Ford Aeromax, 1997 Ford Aeromax, 1994 Ford B Series, 1995 Ford B Series, 1996 Ford B Series, 1997 Ford B Series, 1994 Ford Cf Series, 1995 Ford Cf Series, 1996 Ford Cf Series, 1997 Ford Cf Series, 1994 Ford F Series, 1995 Ford F Series, 1996 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series, 1994 Ford L Series, 1995 Ford L Series, 1996 Ford L Series, 1997 Ford L Series, 1994 Ford Louisville, 1995 Ford Louisville, 1996 Ford Louisville, 1997 Ford Louisville.

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