Technical Service Bulletins of the 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort)

There have been 57 technical service bulletins issued for the 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort).

1 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort) catalytic convertor TSB (Bulletin CSP-08B01)

Bulletin Date: May. 16, 2008
Component: Catalytic convertor.
Bulletin Summary: Ford: certain 1999-2001 model year vehicles up to 6000 lb gvwr registered in new york and certain 2001 vehicles up to 6000 lb gvwr registered in the state of maine, certified for sale in California-federal emission warranty refund.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford Contour, 2000 Ford Contour, 2001 Ford Contour, 1999 Ford Crown Victoria, 2000 Ford Crown Victoria, 2001 Ford Crown Victoria, 2000 Ford Escape, 2001 Ford Escape, 1999 Ford Escort, 2000 Ford Escort, 2001 Ford Escort, 1999 Ford Explorer, 2000 Ford Explorer, 2001 Ford Explorer, 1999 Ford Explorer Sport, 2000 Ford Explorer Sport, 2001 Ford Explorer Sport, 1999 Ford F Series, 2000 Ford F Series, 2001 Ford F Series, 1999 Ford F Series (light), 2000 Ford F Series (light), 2001 Ford F Series (light), 1999 Ford F-150, 2000 Ford F-150, 2001 Ford F-150, 1999 Ford Fairlane Nf, 2000 Ford Fairlane Nf, 1999 Ford Fairlane Nl, 2000 Ford Fairlane Nl, 1999 Ford Falcon Ef, 2000 Ford Falcon Ef, 1999 Ford Falcon El, 2000 Ford Falcon El, 1999 Ford Fiesta, 2000 Ford Fiesta, 2001 Ford Fiesta, 1999 Ford Focus, 2000 Ford Focus, 2001 Ford Focus, 1999 Ford Ford, 2000 Ford Ford, 2001 Ford Ford, 2001 Ford Freda, 2000 Ford Ikon, 2001 Ford Ikon, 2001 Ford KA, 1999 Ford L Series, 1999 Ford Lariat, 2000 Ford Lariat, 2001 Ford Lariat, 2001 Ford Laser, 1999 Ford LTD, 2001 Ford Lynx, 2001 Ford Mondeo, 2000 Ford Mondeo Cd132, 2001 Ford Mondeo Cd132, 1999 Ford Mountaineer, 2000 Ford Mountaineer, 2001 Ford Mountaineer, 1999 Ford Mustang, 2000 Ford Mustang, 2001 Ford Mustang, 1999 Ford Mustang Cobra, 2000 Ford Mustang Cobra, 1999 Ford Mustang Convertible, 2000 Ford Mustang Convertible, 2001 Ford Mustang Convertible, 1999 Ford Probe, 2001 Ford Puma, 1999 Ford Ranger, 2000 Ford Ranger, 2001 Ford Ranger, 1999 Ford Taurus, 2000 Ford Taurus, 2001 Ford Taurus, 1999 Ford Taurus Sho, 1999 Ford Tempo, 2000 Ford Tempo, 1999 Ford Thunderbird, 1999 Ford Transit, 2000 Ford Transit, 2001 Ford Transit, 1999 Ford Utility Van Xh, 2000 Ford Utility Van Xh, 1999 Ford VE83, 2000 Ford VE83, 1999 Ford Windstar, 2000 Ford Windstar, 2001 Ford Windstar, 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2000 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2001 Ford Zx2 (escort).

2 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort) defroster/defogger system rear window TSB (Bulletin 04189)

Bulletin Date: Dec. 13, 2004
Component: Defroster/defogger system rear window.
Bulletin Summary: Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford Contour, 2000 Ford Contour, 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, 2001 Ford Escape, 2002 Ford Escape, 2003 Ford Escape, 2004 Ford Escape, 2005 Ford Escape, 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, 2005 Ford Excursion, 1999 Ford Expedition, 2000 Ford Expedition, 2001 Ford Expedition, 2002 Ford Expedition, 2003 Ford Expedition, 2004 Ford Expedition, 2005 Ford Expedition, 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, 2004 Ford F-150, 2005 Ford F-150, 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, 1999 Ford Mustang, 2000 Ford Mustang, 2001 Ford Mustang, 2002 Ford Mustang, 2003 Ford Mustang, 2004 Ford Mustang, 2005 Ford Mustang, 1999 Ford Taurus, 2000 Ford Taurus, 2001 Ford Taurus, 2002 Ford Taurus, 2003 Ford Taurus, 2004 Ford Taurus, 2005 Ford Taurus, 1999 Ford Windstar, 2000 Ford Windstar, 2001 Ford Windstar, 2002 Ford Windstar, 2003 Ford Windstar, 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort), 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, 2002 Lincoln Blackwood, 2003 Lincoln Blackwood, 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, 1999 Lincoln Navigator, 2000 Lincoln Navigator, 2001 Lincoln Navigator, 2002 Lincoln Navigator, 2003 Lincoln Navigator, 2004 Lincoln Navigator, 2005 Lincoln Navigator, 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, 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 Mariner, 2005 Mercury Montego, 2004 Mercury Monterey, 2005 Mercury Monterey, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer, 2000 Mercury Mountaineer, 2001 Mercury Mountaineer, 2002 Mercury Mountaineer, 2003 Mercury Mountaineer, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer, 1999 Mercury Mystique, 2000 Mercury Mystique, 1999 Mercury Sable, 2000 Mercury Sable, 2001 Mercury Sable, 2002 Mercury Sable, 2003 Mercury Sable, 2004 Mercury Sable, 2005 Mercury Sable, 1999 Mercury Tracer, 1999 Mercury Villager, 2000 Mercury Villager, 2001 Mercury Villager, 2002 Mercury Villager.

3 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort) defroster/defogger system windshield controls/wiring TSB (Bulletin 041514)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 9, 2004
Component: Defroster/defogger system windshield controls/wiring.
Bulletin Summary: Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford Contour, 2000 Ford Contour, 2001 Ford Crown Victoria, 2002 Ford Crown Victoria, 2003 Ford Crown Victoria, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria, 2001 Ford Escape, 2002 Ford Escape, 2003 Ford Escape, 2004 Ford Escape, 2005 Ford Escape, 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, 1999 Ford Expedition, 2000 Ford Expedition, 2001 Ford Expedition, 2002 Ford Expedition, 2003 Ford Expedition, 2004 Ford Expedition, 1999 Ford Explorer, 2000 Ford Explorer, 2001 Ford Explorer, 2002 Ford Explorer, 2003 Ford Explorer, 2004 Ford Explorer, 2001 Ford Explorer Sport, 2002 Ford Explorer Sport, 2003 Ford Explorer Sport, 2004 Ford F-150, 2000 Ford Focus, 2001 Ford Focus, 2002 Ford Focus, 2003 Ford Focus, 2004 Ford Focus, 2005 Ford Focus, 2004 Ford Freestar, 2005 Ford Freestar, 1999 Ford Mustang, 2000 Ford Mustang, 2001 Ford Mustang, 2002 Ford Mustang, 2003 Ford Mustang, 2004 Ford Mustang, 1999 Ford Taurus, 2000 Ford Taurus, 2001 Ford Taurus, 2002 Ford Taurus, 2003 Ford Taurus, 2004 Ford Taurus, 2002 Ford Thunderbird, 2003 Ford Thunderbird, 2004 Ford Thunderbird, 1999 Ford Windstar, 2000 Ford Windstar, 2001 Ford Windstar, 2002 Ford Windstar, 2003 Ford Windstar, 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort), 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, 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, 1999 Lincoln Navigator, 2000 Lincoln Navigator, 2001 Lincoln Navigator, 2002 Lincoln Navigator, 2003 Lincoln Navigator, 2004 Lincoln Navigator, 1999 Lincoln Town Car, 2000 Lincoln Town Car, 2001 Lincoln Town Car, 2002 Lincoln Town Car, 2003 Lincoln Town Car, 2004 Lincoln Town Car, 1999 Mercury Cougar, 2000 Mercury Cougar, 2001 Mercury Cougar, 2002 Mercury Cougar, 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2003 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2004 Mercury Monterey, 2005 Mercury Monterey, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer, 2000 Mercury Mountaineer, 2001 Mercury Mountaineer, 2002 Mercury Mountaineer, 2003 Mercury Mountaineer, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer, 1999 Mercury Sable, 2000 Mercury Sable, 2001 Mercury Sable, 2002 Mercury Sable, 2003 Mercury Sable, 2004 Mercury Sable, 1999 Mercury Tracer, 1999 Mercury Villager, 2000 Mercury Villager, 2001 Mercury Villager, 2002 Mercury Villager.

4 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort) defroster/defogger system windshield controls/wiring TSB (Bulletin 031501)

Bulletin Date: Jul. 12, 2004
Component: Defroster/defogger system windshield controls/wiring.
Bulletin Summary: Inoperative electric rear window defroster (heated backlite) grid lines, integral antenna concerns.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford Contour, 2000 Ford Contour, 1999 Ford Crown Victoria, 2000 Ford Crown Victoria, 2001 Ford Crown Victoria, 2002 Ford Crown Victoria, 2003 Ford Crown Victoria, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria, 2001 Ford Escape, 2002 Ford Escape, 2003 Ford Escape, 2004 Ford Escape, 2005 Ford Escape, 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, 1999 Ford Expedition, 2000 Ford Expedition, 2001 Ford Expedition, 2002 Ford Expedition, 2003 Ford Expedition, 2004 Ford Expedition, 1999 Ford Explorer, 2000 Ford Explorer, 2001 Ford Explorer, 2002 Ford Explorer, 2003 Ford Explorer, 2004 Ford Explorer, 2001 Ford Explorer Sport, 2002 Ford Explorer Sport, 2003 Ford Explorer Sport, 2000 Ford Focus, 2001 Ford Focus, 2002 Ford Focus, 2003 Ford Focus, 2004 Ford Focus, 2005 Ford Focus, 2004 Ford Freestar, 2005 Ford Freestar, 1999 Ford Mustang, 2000 Ford Mustang, 2001 Ford Mustang, 2002 Ford Mustang, 2003 Ford Mustang, 2004 Ford Mustang, 1999 Ford Taurus, 2000 Ford Taurus, 2001 Ford Taurus, 2002 Ford Taurus, 2003 Ford Taurus, 2004 Ford Taurus, 2002 Ford Thunderbird, 2003 Ford Thunderbird, 2004 Ford Thunderbird, 1999 Ford Windstar, 2000 Ford Windstar, 2001 Ford Windstar, 2002 Ford Windstar, 2003 Ford Windstar, 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort), 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, 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, 1999 Lincoln Navigator, 2000 Lincoln Navigator, 2001 Lincoln Navigator, 2002 Lincoln Navigator, 2003 Lincoln Navigator, 2004 Lincoln Navigator, 1999 Lincoln Town Car, 2000 Lincoln Town Car, 2001 Lincoln Town Car, 2002 Lincoln Town Car, 2003 Lincoln Town Car, 2004 Lincoln Town Car, 1999 Mercury Cougar, 2000 Mercury Cougar, 2001 Mercury Cougar, 2002 Mercury Cougar, 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2003 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2004 Mercury Monterey, 2005 Mercury Monterey, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer, 2000 Mercury Mountaineer, 2001 Mercury Mountaineer, 2002 Mercury Mountaineer, 2003 Mercury Mountaineer, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer, 1999 Mercury Mystique, 2000 Mercury Mystique, 1999 Mercury Sable, 2000 Mercury Sable, 2001 Mercury Sable, 2002 Mercury Sable, 2003 Mercury Sable, 2004 Mercury Sable, 1999 Mercury Tracer, 1999 Mercury Villager, 2000 Mercury Villager, 2001 Mercury Villager, 2002 Mercury Villager.

5 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort) engine TSB (Bulletin 031514)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 4, 2003
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: The malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may be illuminated and diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p1380, p1381, p1383, and/or p0340 may be stored in memory.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1998 Ford Contour, 1999 Ford Contour, 2000 Ford Contour, 1998 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2000 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2001 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2002 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2003 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1999 Mercury Cougar, 2000 Mercury Cougar, 2001 Mercury Cougar, 2002 Mercury Cougar, 1998 Mercury Mystique, 1999 Mercury Mystique, 2000 Mercury Mystique.

6 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort) engine TSB (Bulletin 031515)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 4, 2003
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: Idle vibration on vehicles equipped with 2. 0l spi or zetec engine only.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford Escort, 1998 Ford Escort, 1999 Ford Escort, 2000 Ford Escort, 2001 Ford Escort, 2002 Ford Escort, 1998 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2000 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2001 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2002 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2003 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1997 Mercury Tracer, 1998 Mercury Tracer, 1999 Mercury Tracer.

7 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort) fuel system TSB (Bulletin 0398)

Bulletin Date: May. 12, 2003
Component: Fuel system.
Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination with diagnostic trouble codes p0442, p0455, p0456, p0457, p1442 or check fuel cap lamp illuminated with diagnostic trouble code p0457.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
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, 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, 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, 1997 Ford Expedition, 1998 Ford Expedition, 1999 Ford Expedition, 2000 Ford Expedition, 2001 Ford Expedition, 2002 Ford Expedition, 2003 Ford Expedition, 1997 Ford Explorer, 1998 Ford Explorer, 1999 Ford Explorer, 2000 Ford Explorer, 2001 Ford Explorer, 2002 Ford Explorer, 2003 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, 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, 1997 Ford F-250, 1998 Ford F-250, 1999 Ford F-250, 2000 Ford Focus, 2001 Ford Focus, 2002 Ford Focus, 2003 Ford Focus, 1997 Ford Mustang, 1998 Ford Mustang, 1999 Ford Mustang, 2000 Ford Mustang, 2001 Ford Mustang, 2002 Ford Mustang, 2003 Ford Mustang, 1997 Ford Ranger, 1998 Ford Ranger, 1999 Ford Ranger, 2000 Ford Ranger, 2001 Ford Ranger, 2002 Ford Ranger, 2003 Ford Ranger, 1999 Ford Super Duty F Series, 2000 Ford Super Duty F Series, 2001 Ford Super Duty F Series, 2002 Ford Super Duty F Series, 1997 Ford Taurus, 1998 Ford Taurus, 1999 Ford Taurus, 2000 Ford Taurus, 2001 Ford Taurus, 2002 Ford Taurus, 2003 Ford Taurus, 2002 Ford Thunderbird, 2003 Ford Thunderbird, 1997 Ford Windstar, 1998 Ford Windstar, 1999 Ford Windstar, 2000 Ford Windstar, 2001 Ford Windstar, 2002 Ford Windstar, 2003 Ford Windstar, 1998 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2000 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2001 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2002 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2003 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2002 Lincoln Blackwood, 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, 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, 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, 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, 1997 Mercury Mountaineer, 1998 Mercury Mountaineer, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer, 2000 Mercury Mountaineer, 2001 Mercury Mountaineer, 2002 Mercury Mountaineer, 2003 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, 1997 Mercury Tracer, 1998 Mercury Tracer, 1999 Mercury Tracer.

8 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort) gasoline engine TSB (Bulletin 15256)

Bulletin Date: Sep. 1, 2001
Component: Gasoline engine.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles with automatic transaxles may exhibit a clunk noise on initial reverse engagement cold.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1998 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2000 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2001 Ford Zx2 (escort).
 

9 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort) air conditioner TSB (Bulletin 14379)

Bulletin Date: Sep. 1, 2000
Component: Air conditioner.
Bulletin Summary: Vehicles may experience inoperative or incorrect a/c operation after replacing the ccrm.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1998 Ford Escort, 1999 Ford Escort, 2000 Ford Escort, 1998 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2000 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1998 Mercury Tracer, 1999 Mercury Tracer, 2000 Mercury Tracer.

10 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort) gasoline engine TSB (Bulletin 8454)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 1, 2000
Component: Gasoline engine.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may experience spark knock during acceleration. *
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford Zx2 (escort).

11 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort) brake foundation components TSB (Bulletin 0069)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 20, 2000
Component: Brake foundation components.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may exhibit a grinding noise while braking, brake drag and/or uneven front brake pad wear may occur.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford Escort, 1998 Ford Escort, 1999 Ford Escort, 1997 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1998 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1997 Mercury Tracer, 1998 Mercury Tracer, 1999 Mercury Tracer.

12 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort) air conditioner TSB (Bulletin 0051)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 6, 2000
Component: Air conditioner.
Bulletin Summary: Vehicles may exhibit engine hesitation or surge when the a/c compressor cycles may occur.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1998 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort).

13 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort) gasoline engine TSB (Bulletin 0059)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 6, 2000
Component: Gasoline engine.
Bulletin Summary: Subject concerning the idle-vibration- 2. 0l and zetec engines- service tip.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford Escort, 1998 Ford Escort, 1999 Ford Escort, 1997 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1998 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1997 Mercury Tracer, 1998 Mercury Tracer, 1999 Mercury Tracer.

14 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort) gasoline engine TSB (Bulletin 8454)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 1, 2000
Component: Gasoline engine.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles equipped with 2. 0l zetec 4v engine with manual transmission only, may exhibit spark knock during acceleration.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford Zx2 (escort).

15 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort) gasoline engine TSB (Bulletin 14028)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 1, 2000
Component: Gasoline engine.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles equipped with 2. 0l zetec 4v engine with manual transmissions only, may exhibit spark knock during acceleration.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford Zx2 (escort).

16 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort) unknown or other TSB (Bulletin 0037)

Bulletin Date: Feb. 7, 2000
Component: Unknown or other.
Bulletin Summary: Vehicle may experience the malfunction inciator lamp (mil) illumination with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs).
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1998 Ford Contour, 1999 Ford Contour, 2000 Ford Contour, 1998 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2000 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1999 Mercury Cougar, 2000 Mercury Cougar, 1998 Mercury Mystique, 1999 Mercury Mystique, 2000 Mercury Mystique.

17 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort) automatic transmission TSB (Bulletin 9912701)

Bulletin Date: Dec. 6, 1999
Component: Automatic transmission.
Bulletin Summary: Engineering is investigating concerns with vehicles exhibiting diagnostic trouble codes po705, po708 or p1705 (transmission range sensor).
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1998 Ford Escort, 1999 Ford Escort, 1998 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1998 Mercury Tracer, 1999 Mercury Tracer.

18 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort) engine TSB (Bulletin 13468)

Bulletin Date: Nov. 1, 1999
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles equipped with 2. 0l engine may exhibit a timing belt shredding or timing belt striking the front cover.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1998 Ford Contour, 1999 Ford Contour, 2000 Ford Contour, 1999 Ford Focus, 2000 Ford Focus, 1998 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort), 2000 Ford Zx2 (escort), 1998 Mercury Cougar, 1999 Mercury Cougar, 2000 Mercury Cougar, 1998 Mercury Mystique, 1999 Mercury Mystique, 2000 Mercury Mystique.

19 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort) cruise control TSB (Bulletin 13430)

Bulletin Date: Nov. 1, 1999
Component: Cruise control.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles equipped with manual or automatic transmission, built after February 9, 1999, may exhibit an rpm fluctuation (rolling idle) or possible stall at idle.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford Zx2 (escort).

20 1999 Ford Zx2 (escort) cruise control TSB (Bulletin 7417)

Bulletin Date: Nov. 1, 1999
Component: Cruise control.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles with the 2. 0l zetec engine (4v), with manual or automatic transmission, built after February 9, 1999, may exhibit an rpm fluctuation (rolling idle) or possible stall at idle.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1999 Ford Zx2 (escort).


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