Technical Service Bulletins

• A/C Compressor
  • R-12 To R-134A A/C Adaptation Service Procedure (24-01-95 REV. A)
  • A/C Refrigerant Caution - Avoid Substitutes (24-11-92)
  • A/C End Cover/Valve Plate Leak - Revised Rebuild Kit (24-01-89)
• Accessories Control Systems
  • Fm Radio Noise - Replace SMEC (08-09-88)
• Anti-Theft Systems
  • Revised Sliding Door Ct/LWR Track Over-Travel Stops (23-06-93)
• Automatic Trans
  • Erratic Shifts/Power Loss - Fuel Pump Filter Plugged (14-17-94)
  • Coolant Recycling: Information On Recycled Coolant (07-03-90)
  • A670/640 TRANS FAILURE BELOW -20DegreesF - COOLER BYPASS (21-28-89)
  • A/T Failure - ATF Cooler Flushing Procedure (21-10-89)
  • 3.0L Torque Converter Growl Under Load - Replace (21-05-89)
  • Speedo Gauge Failure - SIEZED Speedo Cable (08-06-88)
  • A413/A470 Harsh/Abrupt Engagement Inti Drive (21-04-88)
  • 2.5/3.0L Buck/Surge Above 35MPH - Lockup Torque CONV (18-13-87)
  • A/T Delayed D Or R Engagement - Separator Plate (21-03-88)
• Auxiliary Emission Control Systems
  • 3.0L Mil/Power Loss/Code 13 - Relocate Map Sensor (18-09-91)
  • Initial Start Up Sag Stumble Hesitation: 3.0L (18-25-90)
  • Fault Code 13 And/Or 14 Map Output Voltage (18-10-91)
  • 3.0L Eng Long Crank Time Diagnosis (18-16-88)
  • 2.2/2.5L F.I. Eng Intermittent Rough Idle (18-20-90)
  • 2.2L EFI/2.5L EFI/3.0L Eng: Map Sensor Replacement (18-03-90)
  • 2.2/2.5/2.6/3.0L Eng Sag/Stumble On Start/Tip In (18-15-89)
  • 2.2/2.5/2.6/3.0L Eng EGR Valve Diagnostic (25-01-89)
  • Erratic Low Idle ANR/Or No Fast Idle With Code 25 (18-18-88)
  • 3.0L Eng Surge With Cruise On - Replace SMEC (08-08-88)
  • 3.0L Eng False Code 13 - Map Sensor Relocation Kit (18-14-88)
• Body Interior
  • Fm Radio Noise - Replace SMEC (08-09-88)
• Clutch
  • Clutch Growl At Medium/High Speed - Release Lever (06-02-89 REV. A)
• Cooling System (Mechanical)
  • 3.0L Head Gasket Coolant Leak - New Replacement Head (09-01-91)
  • Coolant Recycling: Information On Recycled Coolant (07-03-90)
  • 2.2/2.5L EFI Valve Cover Gasket Oil Leak - New Cover (09-17-89)
  • Engine Overheat - Modify Premium Front Bumper Fascia (07-01-90)
  • 3.0L Eng Rear Cam Plug Oil Leak - Replace Plug (09-04-88)
• Differentials & Drive Axles
  • Coolant Recycling: Information On Recycled Coolant (07-03-90)
• Electronic Steering
  • Power Steering Gear Hiss - Replace Lower Coupling (19-02-89)
• Electronic Suspension
  • Power Steering Gear Hiss - Replace Lower Coupling (19-02-89)
• Engine Control Systems
  • 3.0L Mil/Power Loss/Code 13 - Relocate Map Sensor (18-09-91)
  • Initial Start Up Sag Stumble Hesitation: 3.0L (18-25-90)
  • Fault Code 13 And/Or 14 Map Output Voltage (18-10-91)
  • 2.2L EFI/2.5L EFI/3.0L Eng: Map Sensor Replacement (18-03-90)
  • 2.2/2.5/2.6/3.0L Eng Sag/Stumble On Start/Tip In (18-15-89)
  • Erratic Low Idle ANR/Or No Fast Idle With Code 25 (18-18-88)
  • 3.0L Eng Surge With Cruise On - Replace SMEC (08-08-88)
  • 3.0L Eng False Code 13 - Map Sensor Relocation Kit (18-14-88)
• Entertainment Systems
  • Fm Radio Noise - Replace SMEC (08-09-88)
• Exhaust
  • 2.5L Short Deck Service - New Catalytic Converter (09-14-89)
  • Exhaust Drone At 40-50 Mph - New Exhaust Heat Shield (11-02-89)
  • 2.2/2.5L Eng Exhaust Chirp/Clunk Noise Or Leak (11-01-88)
• Exterior Body Panels
  • Liftgate Prop Rods Attachment Points Cracks Repair (23-23-93)
  • Windshield/Drip Rail Water Leak Diagnostics (23-01-88)
• Frames, Subframes & Crossmembers
  • Windshield/Drip Rail Water Leak Diagnostics (23-01-88)
• Front Suspension
  • Front Shock Towers Sheet Metal Screws Installation (02-08-92)
  • Power Steering Gear Hiss - Replace Lower Coupling (19-02-89)
• Fuel System
  • Erratic Shifts/Power Loss - Fuel Pump Filter Plugged (14-17-94)
  • Initial Start Up Sag Stumble Hesitation: 3.0L (18-25-90)
  • 3.0L Eng Long Crank Time Diagnosis (18-16-88)
  • Flooded Engine - Check And Replace Oil And Filter (18-11-90)
• Gauges & Instrument Panels
  • Dash Panel Crack Repair Procedure (23-01-93)
  • 3.0L Mil/Power Loss/Code 13 - Relocate Map Sensor (18-09-91)
• HVAC Control Systems
  • R-12 To R-134A A/C Adaptation Service Procedure (24-01-95 REV. A)
  • A/C Heater Blend Air Door Sticking (24-11-94)
  • A/C Refrigerant Caution - Avoid Substitutes (24-11-92)
• Identification
  • TSB Body Code Usage/Table (26-05-87)
• Ignition System
  • Flooded Engine - Check And Replace Oil And Filter (18-11-90)
  • 3.0L Eng Power Loss On DECEL - Clean Throttle Body (18-08-89)
  • 3.0L Eng Erratic Idle-Cold Temp Replace AIS (18-21-88)
  • No Start - Distributor Coil Wire Disengaging Warning (18-06-88)
• Interior/Exterior Trim
  • Rear Quarter Trim Panels Crack - Replace Panels (23-12-88)
  • Sliding Door Trim Panel Removal Procedure (23-08-88)
• Locking Hubs
  • Power Steering Gear Hiss - Replace Lower Coupling (19-02-89)
• Lubrication System
  • Excessive Oil Consumption (3.0L):CYL Valves Reseal (09-18-92 REV. A)
  • 3.0L Head Gasket Coolant Leak - New Replacement Head (09-01-91)
  • Coolant Recycling: Information On Recycled Coolant (07-03-90)
  • 2.2/2.5L EFI Valve Cover Gasket Oil Leak - New Cover (09-17-89)
  • 3.0L Eng - Abnormal Oil Consumption - Oil Drain Hole (09-16-89)
  • 2.2/2.5L Eng Oil Pan Buzz - Relief Valve Plunger (09-04-89)
  • New "SG" Quality Engine Oil (10-51-89)
  • 3.0L Eng Rear Cam Plug Oil Leak - Replace Plug (09-04-88)
  • 3.0L Eng Oil Filter Replacement (10-01-87)
• Manual Steering
  • Power Steering Gear Hiss - Replace Lower Coupling (19-02-89)
• Manual Trans
  • No Reverse Gear - Diagnosis/Clutch Sleeves Repair (21-06-89)
  • Clutch Splines/Pilot Bushing Lubricant Info (06-01-89)
  • Speedo Gauge Failure - SIEZED Speedo Cable (08-06-88)
  • A520/A525/A555 Trans No 2ND/3RD Gear Engagement (21-01-88)
  • A520/A555/F5M22 Manual Trans Rev Gear Inoperative (21-13-87)
• Mechanical
  • Rough Idle Lacks Power - Intake Valve Deposits (18-20-94)
  • 2.5L/3.0L MMC Engine Crankshaft Identification (09-20-95)
  • Excessive Oil Consumption (3.0L):CYL Valves Reseal (09-18-92 REV. A)
  • 3.0L Head Gasket Coolant Leak - New Replacement Head (09-01-91)
  • 2.2/2.5L EFI Valve Cover Gasket Oil Leak - New Cover (09-17-89)
  • 2.5L Short Deck Service - New Catalytic Converter (09-14-89)
  • 3.0L Eng High Oil Consumption - Replace Rocker Cover (09-16-89)
  • 3.0L Eng Power Loss On DECEL - Clean Throttle Body (18-08-89)
  • New "SG" Quality Engine Oil (10-51-89)
  • ACCEL Pedal Stuck In Freezing Temp - Except E Bodies (18-01-89)
  • 3.0L Eng Erratic Idle-Cold Temp Replace AIS (18-21-88)
  • 3.0L Eng Rear Cam Plug Oil Leak - Replace Plug (09-04-88)
  • Rocker Cover Bolt Torque Revision (3.0L Engine) (09-03-88)
  • 3.0L Eng Leaded Fuel Overseas Operating Caution (14-02-87)
• Mechanical - Hydraulic
  • Coolant Recycling: Information On Recycled Coolant (07-03-90)
• Paint & Coatings
  • Off Color Paint - Color Variance Chart Program (23-02-91)
  • Standard Paint Formula Codes Specification (23-03-88)
• Passive Restraints
  • Power Steering Gear Hiss - Replace Lower Coupling (19-02-89)
• Rear Suspension
  • Front Shock Towers Sheet Metal Screws Installation (02-08-92)
  • Power Steering Gear Hiss - Replace Lower Coupling (19-02-89)
• Restraints Control Systems
  • Fm Radio Noise - Replace SMEC (08-09-88)
• Seats
  • Middle Outboard Seat Belt Modification (23-14-91)
  • Front SEATBELT Tension Reliever Diagnosis/Inspection (23-11-88)
• Starter
  • 3.0L Eng Power Loss On DECEL - Clean Throttle Body (18-08-89)
• Steering Column
  • Power Steering Gear Hiss - Replace Lower Coupling (19-02-89)
• Steering Linkage
  • Power Steering Gear Hiss - Replace Lower Coupling (19-02-89)
  • Sealed For Life Tie Rod Ends (19-01-88)
• System
  • Rough Idle Lacks Power - Intake Valve Deposits (18-20-94)
  • Erratic Shifts/Power Loss - Fuel Pump Filter Plugged (14-17-94)
  • 3.0L Head Gasket Coolant Leak - New Replacement Head (09-01-91)
  • 3.0L Mil/Power Loss/Code 13 - Relocate Map Sensor (18-09-91)
  • Initial Start Up Sag Stumble Hesitation: 3.0L (18-25-90)
  • Fault Code 13 And/Or 14 Map Output Voltage (18-10-91)
  • 3.0L Eng Long Crank Time Diagnosis (18-16-88)
  • 2.2/2.5L F.I. Eng Intermittent Rough Idle (18-20-90)
  • Flooded Engine - Check And Replace Oil And Filter (18-11-90)
  • 2.2L EFI/2.5L EFI/3.0L Eng: Map Sensor Replacement (18-03-90)
  • 2.2/2.5L EFI Valve Cover Gasket Oil Leak - New Cover (09-17-89)
  • 2.2/2.5/2.6/3.0L Eng Sag/Stumble On Start/Tip In (18-15-89)
  • 2.2/2.5/2.6/3.0L Eng EGR Valve Diagnostic (25-01-89)
  • 3.0L Eng Power Loss On DECEL - Clean Throttle Body (18-08-89)
  • 3.0L Eng Erratic Idle-Cold Temp Replace AIS (18-21-88)
  • Erratic Low Idle ANR/Or No Fast Idle With Code 25 (18-18-88)
  • 3.0L Eng Surge With Cruise On - Replace SMEC (08-08-88)
  • 3.0L Eng False Code 13 - Map Sensor Relocation Kit (18-14-88)
  • 3.0L Eng Rear Cam Plug Oil Leak - Replace Plug (09-04-88)
  • No Start - Distributor Coil Wire Disengaging Warning (18-06-88)
• Wheels & Tire System
  • Tire Thump/Vibration - Flat-Spotting Diagnosis (22-52-89)
  • Vibration/Shake At 45-65 Mph - Tire RUNOUT/Balance (22-01-87)
• Window Motors & Regulators
  • Drum And Cable Window Regulator Retrofit Procedure (23-29-93)
  • Liftgate Prop Rods Attachment Points Cracks Repair (23-23-93)
• Wiper/Washer Systems
  • Loose Wiper On Pivot - Clean Then RETORQUE Wiper Arm (23-11-89)