Technical Service Bulletins
- A/C Compressor
- Filtering Refrigerant After Compressor Replacement (98-12-5)
- Identification Of Non-Ford Approved Refrigerants (99-19-6)
- A/C - R-12 To R-134A Retrofit Kit - Factory A/C Only (98-4-8)
- Use Of R-12 Refrigerant Substitutes (96-17-10)
- A/C System Service - List Of Bulletins To Reference (96-15-6)
- R-12 Refrigerant Substitutes - Service Tip (94-14-3)
- Use Of Correct Fluorescent Tracer Dye - Service Tip (93-20-6)
- Air Conditioning - Refrigerant R-12 - Service Tips (91-9-7)
- A/C "O" Ring Usage Table (90-14-8)
- Accessories Control Systems
- Anti-Lock Brakes
- Anti-Theft Systems
- Gear Shift Knob Insert Loose - Silicone Sealer (91-22-1)
- No Crank - Low State Of Battery Charge (91-10-8)
- Latches - Door - Replacement Required (91-8-4)
- Treating Cosmetic Paint Damage From AIRBORN Material (89-13-3)
- Door Handle Breaks In Freezing Weather - New Handle (89-7-2)
- Manual Vent Windows - Glass Sticks To Weatherstrip (88-14-1)
- Power Door Locks Inoperative - Rod Retainer Clip (88-7-1)
- Surface Rust On Chassis Components:Removal Procedure (88-6-6)
- Automatic Trans
- MERCON ATF Is Being Replaced By MERCON V ATF As A Service Fluid (06-14-4)
- Transmission Flush/Fill Tool Available From Rotunda (99-15-2)
- Transmission Fluid Usage Chart (98-8-8)
- Torque Converter Replacement - Cooling SYS. Cleaning (96-26-12)
- Fluid Leakage From Outer CV Joint Boot (96-25-16)
- Torque Converter Leak Test Procedure - New Tool (96-24-9)
- New Rotunda Fluid Changer - Service Tip (95-16-10)
- Adhesives & Sealants - Availability & Usage (89-12-2)
- New ATF Applications Chart (87-18-14)
- Approved Adhesives & Sealants For Eng/Trans/Steering (89-6T-7)
- Auxiliary Emission Control Systems
- EXH Gas Oxygen Sensor Silicone Sealer Contamination (93-23-6)
- New Generation "Star Tester": Proper Connection (93-2-4)
- Distributor & EGR System Modification: Service Kit (91-16-7)
- TPS Service Replacement Chart (89-16-4)
- Throttle Position Sensor Screw Removal (89-14-7)
- Code 16/Mil - EVP/EGR Assembly Testing (88-25-12)
- Electronic Modules - Damage From Static Electricity (88-13-3)
- Emissions System Type Identification (88-11-14)
- 1.3L Eng Hesitation/Surge - Modified Spark Advance (88-10-8)
- Electronic Fuel Control System Quick Test (88-6-18)
- Check Engine/Mil Description/Operation/Application (88-5-7)
- Erasing Electronic Fuel Control System Trouble Codes (87-16-12)
- 1.3L Eng ATX Trans Rough Idle/No Start/No Kick Down (89-13-6)
- Throttle Position Sensor POZIDRIVE Mount Screw Info (89-7T-9)
- Axle Shafts
- Blowers, Superchargers & Turbochargers
- Body Interior
- Brakes Control Systems
- Clutch
- Cooling Fan
- Cooling System (Mechanical)
- Use Of Recycled Engine Coolant - Service Tip (95-18-2)
- Engine Gasket Surface Cleaning Procedures (93-23-14)
- Cooling System - Proper Fluid Concentrations (93-1-10)
- Premature GENL Eng Wear: Grinding Disc Use Not RECMD (92-25-2)
- Distributor & EGR System Modification: Service Kit (91-16-7)
- Cooling System - Use Of Recycled Engine Coolant (90-4-10)
- Engine - RTV Sealer - Limited Shelf Life (90-1-8)
- Adhesives & Sealants - Availability & Usage (89-12-2)
- Fuel Stabilizer During Extended Vehicle Storage (86-13-20)
- Diagnostic Tips For Heater Core Leaks (85-5-2)
- Approved Adhesives & Sealants For Eng/Trans/Steering (89-6T-7)
- Cruise Control Systems
- Differentials & Drive Axles
- Driveshaft & Universal Joints
- Electronic Steering
- Electronic Suspension
- Engine Control Systems
- New Generation "Star Tester": Proper Connection (93-2-4)
- Distributor & EGR System Modification: Service Kit (91-16-7)
- TPS Service Replacement Chart (89-16-4)
- Throttle Position Sensor Screw Removal (89-14-7)
- Code 16/Mil - EVP/EGR Assembly Testing (88-25-12)
- Electronic Modules - Damage From Static Electricity (88-13-3)
- Emissions System Type Identification (88-11-14)
- Electronic Fuel Control System Quick Test (88-6-18)
- Check Engine/Mil Description/Operation/Application (88-5-7)
- Erasing Electronic Fuel Control System Trouble Codes (87-16-12)
- 1.3L Eng ATX Trans Rough Idle/No Start/No Kick Down (89-13-6)
- Throttle Position Sensor POZIDRIVE Mount Screw Info (89-7T-9)
- Entertainment Systems
- Exhaust
- Exterior Body Panels
- Exterior Lights
- Frames, Subframes & Crossmembers
- Lower Body Stone Protection Repair Tips (90-15-3)
- Treating Cosmetic Paint Damage From AIRBORN Material (89-13-3)
- Front/Rear Bumper Paint Color Information (88-6-1)
- Surface Rust On Chassis Components:Removal Procedure (88-6-6)
- License Plate Installation Kit Availability (88-1-3)
- License Plate Installation Kit Availability (87-13-2)
- Front Suspension
- Fuel System
- Fuses & Circuit Breakers
- Wiring - Wire Harness Terminal Repair Kit (99-6-3)
- Electrical - New Terminal Grease For Service (98-24-6)
- No Start: 25 Amp Main Fusible Link Blown (92-22-2)
- No Crank - Low State Of Battery Charge (91-10-8)
- Wire Harness Terminal & Connector Service Kit (89-19-5)
- Wiring Diagram Symbols Explanation (85-11-5)
- Gauges & Instrument Panels
- General Servicing
- Hazardous Waste Material
- Heated Glass/Defoggers
- Horns
- HVAC Control Systems
- Climate Control - Repeat Heater Core Failure (01-15-6)
- Filtering Refrigerant After Compressor Replacement (98-12-5)
- Identification Of Non-Ford Approved Refrigerants (99-19-6)
- A/C - R-12 To R-134A Retrofit Kit - Factory A/C Only (98-4-8)
- Use Of R-12 Refrigerant Substitutes (96-17-10)
- A/C System Service - List Of Bulletins To Reference (96-15-6)
- R-12 Refrigerant Substitutes - Service Tip (94-14-3)
- Use Of Correct Fluorescent Tracer Dye - Service Tip (93-20-6)
- A/C Chemical Smell - Clutch Cycling Pressure Switch (91-11-8)
- Air Conditioning - Refrigerant R-12 - Service Tips (91-9-7)
- A/C "O" Ring Usage Table (90-14-8)
- Air Conditioning Odor Treatment - Service Procedure (89-25B-1)
- Electronic Modules - Damage From Static Electricity (88-13-3)
- Poor Heating - Flush Rust From Heater Core/System (87-13-3)
- Diagnostic Tips For Heater Core Leaks (85-5-2)
- Heater Core Leak Test Procedure (89-14-9)
- Identification
- Ignition Switch/Steering Lock
- Ignition System
- Fuel Economy - Customer Expectations (99-26-9)
- Distributor & EGR System Modification: Service Kit (91-16-7)
- Poor Cold Start/Idle/Run - Fuel Recommendations (91-8-13)
- Distributor Gear Matched To Distributor At Assembly (89-6-11)
- 1.3L Eng Water Enters Timing Belt Cover - Sealer (89-1-7)
- Hard/No Start - TFI Module Connection (88-20-9)
- 1.3L Eng Hesitation/Surge - Modified Spark Advance (88-10-8)
- TFI Module/Pip Sensor New EEC-IV Testing (87-21-10)
- Fuel Stabilizer During Extended Vehicle Storage (86-13-20)
- 1.3L Eng Exhaust Sulfur Smell - Adjust Carb Idle Mix (89-1T-14)
- 1.3L No/Hard Start/Poor PERF - Water In T-Belt Cover (89-1T-13)
- Interior/Exterior Trim
- Gear Shift Knob Insert Loose - Silicone Sealer (91-22-1)
- Door/Trim Panel Rattle - Pad Regulator W/Foam Tape (91-12-9)
- New Front/Rear Ford Oval Emblems (90-10-1)
- Treating Cosmetic Paint Damage From AIRBORN Material (89-13-3)
- Door Handle Breaks In Freezing Weather - New Handle (89-7-2)
- Manual Vent Windows - Glass Sticks To Weatherstrip (88-14-1)
- Adhesive BODYSIDE Mouldings & Nameplates Replacement (88-10-4)
- Carpet Loose At Lower Cowl Area: Reapplied Adhesive (88-7-3)
- Surface Rust On Chassis Components:Removal Procedure (88-6-6)
- License Plate Installation Kit Availability (88-1-3)
- Improved Lower Sound Insulator Panels Availability (87-21-1)
- Rear Quarter Window Water Leak - New Weatherstrip (87-16-3)
- License Plate Installation Kit Availability (87-13-2)
- Lubrication System
- Engine Gasket Surface Cleaning Procedures (93-23-14)
- Premature GENL Eng Wear: Grinding Disc Use Not RECMD (92-25-2)
- Engine - RTV Sealer - Limited Shelf Life (90-1-8)
- Adhesives & Sealants - Availability & Usage (89-12-2)
- Oil Consumption Information (89-9-10)
- 1.3L Eng Sulfur Smell - CARBURETER Idle Mixture Adj (89-1-8)
- Fuel Stabilizer During Extended Vehicle Storage (86-13-20)
- Approved Adhesives & Sealants For Eng/Trans/Steering (89-6T-7)
- Normal Oil Consumption Information (89-5T-13)
- Manual Steering
- Manual Trans
- Fluid Leakage From Outer CV Joint Boot (96-25-16)
- MTX Transaxle Whine - Input Gear/Output Shaft (89-24-6)
- ATX Trans Reverse Gear Rattle - New Input Shaft/Gear (89-10T-15)
- Adhesives & Sealants - Availability & Usage (89-12-2)
- Approved Adhesives & Sealants For Eng/Trans/Steering (89-6T-7)
- MTX Trans Reverse Clunk/Rattle - New Gear/Arm/Shaft (89-20-9)
- Mechanical
- Fuel Economy - Customer Expectations (99-26-9)
- Spark Plug Seizes Or Breaks - Removal & Prevention (93-24-15)
- Engine Gasket Surface Cleaning Procedures (93-23-14)
- Premature GENL Eng Wear: Grinding Disc Use Not RECMD (92-25-2)
- Hard/No Start - New Timing Belt/Gasket/Oil Pan (91-25-5)
- Distributor & EGR System Modification: Service Kit (91-16-7)
- Poor Cold Start/Idle/Run - Fuel Recommendations (91-8-13)
- Engine - RTV Sealer - Limited Shelf Life (90-1-8)
- Adhesives & Sealants - Availability & Usage (89-12-2)
- Oil Consumption Information (89-9-10)
- 1.3/1.6L Eng Timing Belt Chirp - New Belt Guide (89-5-13)
- 1.3L Eng Sulfur Smell - CARBURETER Idle Mixture Adj (89-1-8)
- 1.3L Eng Water Enters Timing Belt Cover - Sealer (89-1-7)
- Oil Pressure Switch Oil Leak When Hot - New Switch (88-18-8)
- 1.3L Eng Camshaft Seized - Replace Head And Cam (88-17-7)
- Oil Dipstick Level Markings Unclear - Reading Marks (88-8-9)
- Fuel Stabilizer During Extended Vehicle Storage (86-13-20)
- 1.3L Eng Exhaust Sulfur Smell - Adjust Carb Idle Mix (89-1T-14)
- Approved Adhesives & Sealants For Eng/Trans/Steering (89-6T-7)
- Normal Oil Consumption Information (89-5T-13)
- Mechanical - Hydraulic
- Wheels - Proper Lug Torque Procedures - Service Tip (98-5A-4)
- Brakes - Roughness Concern During Brake Application (95-6-2)
- On-Vehicle Caliper Mounted Brake Rotor Machining EQP (94-25-2)
- Rear Brake Wear - Service/REPL Park Brake Pivot Pin (92-6-7)
- Brake Shudder/Rotor Damage - Torque LUGNUTS Manually (90-19-9)
- Rear Brakes Squeal When Cold - New Backing Plates (90-9-4)
- Rear Brake Squeal - New Rear Brake Backing Plates (89-23-3)
- Asbestos Brake & Clutch Warnings (83-22-1)
- Mirrors
- Overdrive Unit
- Paint & Coatings
- Urethane Mounted Glass Material Usage Procedure (95-12-1)
- Paint Iron Particle Removal/Acid Rain Neutralization (95-6-1)
- Primed Sheet Metal Prep Procedure & MSDS Information (94-23-4)
- Exterior Paint Comprehensive Repair Procedures (91-18-1)
- Paint Repair Of Sags,Runs & Dull Spots (91-5-2)
- Lower Body Stone Protection Repair Tips (90-15-3)
- New Front/Rear Ford Oval Emblems (90-10-1)
- Treating Cosmetic Paint Damage From AIRBORN Material (89-13-3)
- Difficulty Matching Production Paint Colors (87-15-1)
- Carpet Loose At Lower Cowl Area: Reapplied Adhesive (88-7-3)
- Front/Rear Bumper Paint Color Information (88-6-1)
- Surface Rust On Chassis Components:Removal Procedure (88-6-6)
- 1988 Paint Supplier Cross-Reference List (87-14-1)
- Parking Brake System
- Passive Restraints
- Procedures
- Rear Suspension
- Seats
- Front Passenger Seat Stuck/Binding - Adjustment (89-17-1)
- Safety Belt Tongue Cover Parts Availability (88-25-2)
- Safety Belt - Replacement Procedure After Accident (88-15-3)
- Power Door Locks Inoperative - Rod Retainer Clip (88-7-1)
- Seat Hard To Move - Inspect/Adjust Seat Tracks (89-9T-1)
- Tracks Bind/No Full Seat Travel - Inspect/Adj Tracks (89-9T-1)
- Sleeper
- Starter
- Steering Column
- Steering Control Systems
- Steering Gear
- Steering Linkage
- Sun Roof/T-Top/Convertible Top
- Gear Shift Knob Insert Loose - Silicone Sealer (91-22-1)
- New Front/Rear Ford Oval Emblems (90-10-1)
- Treating Cosmetic Paint Damage From AIRBORN Material (89-13-3)
- Door Handle Breaks In Freezing Weather - New Handle (89-7-2)
- Manual Vent Windows - Glass Sticks To Weatherstrip (88-14-1)
- Carpet Loose At Lower Cowl Area: Reapplied Adhesive (88-7-3)
- Surface Rust On Chassis Components:Removal Procedure (88-6-6)
- Suspension Control Systems
- System
- Fuel Economy - Customer Expectations (99-26-9)
- Engine Gasket Surface Cleaning Procedures (93-23-14)
- EXH Gas Oxygen Sensor Silicone Sealer Contamination (93-23-6)
- New Generation "Star Tester": Proper Connection (93-2-4)
- Premature GENL Eng Wear: Grinding Disc Use Not RECMD (92-25-2)
- Hard/No Start - New Timing Belt/Gasket/Oil Pan (91-25-5)
- Distributor & EGR System Modification: Service Kit (91-16-7)
- No Crank - Low State Of Battery Charge (91-10-8)
- Poor Cold Start/Idle/Run - Fuel Recommendations (91-8-13)
- Engine - RTV Sealer - Limited Shelf Life (90-1-8)
- TPS Service Replacement Chart (89-16-4)
- Throttle Position Sensor Screw Removal (89-14-7)
- Adhesives & Sealants - Availability & Usage (89-12-2)
- Distributor Gear Matched To Distributor At Assembly (89-6-11)
- 1.3L Eng Water Enters Timing Belt Cover - Sealer (89-1-7)
- Code 16/Mil - EVP/EGR Assembly Testing (88-25-12)
- Hard/No Start - TFI Module Connection (88-20-9)
- Electronic Modules - Damage From Static Electricity (88-13-3)
- Emissions System Type Identification (88-11-14)
- 1.3L Eng Hesitation/Surge - Modified Spark Advance (88-10-8)
- Electronic Fuel Control System Quick Test (88-6-18)
- Check Engine/Mil Description/Operation/Application (88-5-7)
- TFI Module/Pip Sensor New EEC-IV Testing (87-21-10)
- CFI Fuel Injector Contamination - Replace Injector (87-17-5)
- Erasing Electronic Fuel Control System Trouble Codes (87-16-12)
- Fuel Stabilizer During Extended Vehicle Storage (86-13-20)
- 1.3L Eng ATX Trans Rough Idle/No Start/No Kick Down (89-13-6)
- 1.3L Eng Exhaust Sulfur Smell - Adjust Carb Idle Mix (89-1T-14)
- 1.3L No/Hard Start/Poor PERF - Water In T-Belt Cover (89-1T-13)
- Approved Adhesives & Sealants For Eng/Trans/Steering (89-6T-7)
- Throttle Position Sensor POZIDRIVE Mount Screw Info (89-7T-9)
- Towing
- Transfer Case
- Transmission Control Systems
- Warning Systems
- Wheel Alignment
- Wheel Hubs
- Wheels & Tire System
- Wheels - Proper Lug Torque Procedures - Service Tip (98-5A-4)
- Tire Company Phone Numbers For Customer Assistance (98-5-2)
- Brake Shudder/Rotor Damage - Torque LUGNUTS Manually (90-19-9)
- Transaxle HALFSHAFT/Rear Bearing Hub Locknut Info (90-12-5)
- Aluminum Rims Leak Air - Inspection/Hot Melt Sealant (89-17-3)
- Alum Wheel Leaks Air - Hot Melt Wheel Repair Info (89-9T-6)
- Aluminum Wheel Air Leak - Use Hot Melt-Stick On Leak (89-9T-6)
- Window Motors & Regulators
- Windshield And Interior Glass - Fog/Film (96-22-1)
- Urethane Mounted Glass Material Usage Procedure (95-12-1)
- Gear Shift Knob Insert Loose - Silicone Sealer (91-22-1)
- New Front/Rear Ford Oval Emblems (90-10-1)
- Door Handle Breaks In Freezing Weather - New Handle (89-7-2)
- Manual Vent Windows - Glass Sticks To Weatherstrip (88-14-1)
- Carpet Loose At Lower Cowl Area: Reapplied Adhesive (88-7-3)
- Power Door Locks Inoperative - Rod Retainer Clip (88-7-1)
- Rear Quarter Window Water Leak - New Weatherstrip (87-16-3)
- Wiper/Washer Systems
- Wiring System (Data Link Connectors, Pwr Dist., Grnd Dist.)
- Wiring - Wire Harness Terminal Repair Kit (99-6-3)
- Electrical - New Terminal Grease For Service (98-24-6)
- No Start: 25 Amp Main Fusible Link Blown (92-22-2)
- No Crank - Low State Of Battery Charge (91-10-8)
- Wire Harness Terminal & Connector Service Kit (89-19-5)
- Inaccurate Speedo Readings - Mechanical & Electronic (89-2-7)
- Wiring Diagram Symbols Explanation (85-11-5)