2002 TSBs
Technical Service Bulletins
- US (English)
The Technical Service Bulletins (TSB's) listed here may NOT apply to the vehicle you are working on. You MUST run OASIS with a specific VIN and Symptom Code to determine if it applies. If OASIS does not return the TSB, then it does NOT apply.
09-12-12
5R55S/5R55N/5R55W TRANSMISSIONS - SHIFT CONCERNS, LOSS OF 2ND, 3RD AND 5TH GEAR, INCORRECT RATIO DTC'S - PROCEDURE TO INSPECT AND REPAIR SERVO PIN BORE WEAR
08-16-5
3.9L ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT SNAP NOISE IN FREEZING TEMPERATURES
07-5-8
BATTERY SERVICE - OPERATION OF BATTERY EYE - CHARGING SERVICE TIPS
07-4-3
LEATHER-WRAPPED STEERING WHEEL - LEATHER COMING LOOSE
07-1-7
MERCON® ATF REPLACED BY MERCON® V AS A SERVICE FLUID FOR SOME POWER STEERING SYSTEMS
06-25-15
ALUMINUM BODY PANELS - CORROSION - SERVICE TIP
06-21-19
HEATER CORE LEAKAGE AND ELECTROLYSIS (INFORMATION ONLY)
06-18-16
IDENTIFYING THE CORRECT REPLACEMENT HEAD GASKET FOR CERTAIN REMANUFACTURED ENGINES - SERVICE TIP
06-15-8
KEYPAD DIAGNOSTICS - DEALER INSTALLED ACCESSORY
06-8-3
SPEED CONTROL DIAGNOSTIC TIPS - PCM
05-22-9
BATTERY DRAIN DIAGNOSIS - SERVICE TIPS
05-22-8
WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIPS - COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS - ENGINE MISFIRE OR ROUGH RUNNING
05-18-7
WIRING - SOLDERING AND CRIMPING REPAIRS - SERVICE TIPS
05-16-11
SAFETY BELT RETRACTION SPEED
05-16-2
WATER/MOISTURE IN COP WELLS - DTC P0301-P0308 - 3.9L ENGINE - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 5/1/2004
05-3-10
SAFETY BELT WEB STOP BUTTON SERVICE
04-24-5
REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR
04-17-4
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED - SYSTEM LEAN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC'S) - SERVICE TIPS
04-10-2
BODY - TRIM EXTERIOR - LOOSE REAR LICENSE PLATE ATTACHMENT
04-6-3
BODY - POWER WINDOW - REAR POWER WINDOW INOPERATIVE - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 1/22/2002 - REVISED SERVICE PROCEDURE
ELECTRICAL - POWER WINDOW - REAR POWER WINDOW INOPERATIVE - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 1/22/2002 - REVISED SERVICE PROCEDURE
03-23-2
BODY - MIRROR - EXTERIOR MIRROR GLASS AND MOTOR REPLACEMENT - SERVICE TIPS
03-20-3
DRIVEABILITY - MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED WITH DTC'S P0442, P0455, P0456, P0457, P1442 OR CHECK FUEL CAP LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DTC P0457
03-18-1
ELECTRICAL - REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) - SERVICE TIPS
03-16-2
BODY - HEADLAMP - MOISTURE IN HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY
ELECTRICAL - HEADLAMP - MOISTURE IN HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY
03-14-8
TRANSMISSION - NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER - SERVICE TIPS
03-10-1
PAINT - PLASTIC BUMPER/FASCIA PARTS - PREPARATION PROCEDURES - SERVICE TIPS
03-8-3
ENGINE - ENGINE OIL LEVEL INDICATOR MARKINGS - REPORTS OF LOW OIL LEVELS
03-7-3
DRIVEABILITY - ENGINE FLOODING, EXTENDED CRANK TIME OR HARD STARTING - COLD ENGINE WITH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES 30-40 F (-1-5 C) WITH GREATER THAN 75% HUMIDITY ONLY
03-3-7
BODY - PAINT - NO CLEARCOAT BLENDING - COLLISION MANUAL CHANGE
03-3-5
DRIVEABILITY - IDLE AIR CONTROL (IAC) VALVE DIAGNOSTIC SERVICE TIPS
03-3-4
CLIMATE CONTROL - LACK OF COOLING FROM DRIVER AND/OR PASSENGER SIDE VENTS - VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (DATC) ONLY
03-2-3
BRAKES - ABS/ATS (ANTILOCK BRAKING SYSTEM/ADVANCE TRAC SYSTEM) DTCS C1288/C1289 DIAGNOSIS - SERVICE TIPS
03-1-7
DRIVEABILITY - MIL (MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT) WITH DTC P0460 (FUEL LEVEL SENSOR CIRCUIT ERROR) - SERVICE TIPS
ELECTRICAL - MIL (MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT) WITH DTC P0460 (FUEL LEVEL SENSOR CIRCUIT ERROR) - SERVICE TIPS
02-25-2
ELECTRICAL - CDX6 RADIO DAMAGED DURING SERVICE SHIPPING - CORRECT SHIPMENT PROCEDURES FOR CDX6 RADIO - SERVICE TIPS
02-23-7
COOLING SYSTEM - MOTORCRAFT PREMIUM GOLD ENGINE COOLANT - SERVICE TIPS
02-21-15
CLIMATE CONTROL - MUSTY ODOR FROM CLIMATE CONTROL
02-21-13
ENGINE - STRAIGHTEDGE PROCEDURE FOR CHECKING CYLINDER HEAD AND BLOCK FLATNESS
02-21-3
STEERING - STEERING COLUMN POP/CLICK NOISE REPAIR PROCEDURE
02-20-3
TRANSMISSION - 5R55N, 5R55S, 5R55W - NEW ROTUNDA TOOL FOR CHECKING FLUID LEVEL AND FILLING TRANSMISSIONS
02-17-6
LAMP - BRAKE - INADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK
02-16-3
PAINT - NEW POLISHING PRODUCTS - SERVICE PROCEDURES
02-13-7
ELECTRICAL - SIDE AIR BAG DIAGNOSTIC CODES (DTC) B1994 AND/OR B1998 - VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 2/18/02 ONLY
02-12-2
ELECTRICAL - VEHICLE SYSTEMS GROUND LOCATIONS - INTERMITTENT FAULT DIAGNOSTIC TIPS
02-11-4
ENGINE - NEW GASKET REMOVER/CLEANER AND SERVICE TIPS FOR ALUMINUM HEADS AND BLOCKS
02-6-6
TRANSMISSION - 5R55N - FLUID LEAK AT TRANSMISSION FLUID PAN DRAIN PLUG
02-5-6
SHEET METAL - PRIMED SERVICE PARTS - PREP PROCEDURE AND MSDS INFORMATION
02-4-4
ELECTRICAL - RAIN SENSE WIPER SYSTEM INFORMATION - DIAGNOSTIC AID - SERVICE TIPS
02-1-9
ENGINE - ENGINE OIL - RECOMMENDED APPLICATIONS FOR SAE 5W-20 AND SAE 5W-30 MOTOR OILS - GASOLINE AND FLEXIBLE FUEL VEHICLES ONLY
01-23-6
ENGINE COOLANT - PROPYLENE GLYCOL - FORD MOTOR COMPANY POSITION ON ENGINE COOLANTS MADE FROM PROPYLENE GLYCOL
ENGINE COOLANT - PROPYLENE GLYCOL-BASED - FORD MOTOR COMPANY POSITION ON PROPYLENE GLYCOL-BASED ENGINE COOLANTS
01-21-11
DRIVEABILITY - DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) P1285 AND/OR P1299 - ENGINE OVERHEAT CONDITION
ELECTRICAL - LAMP - MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED - DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) P1285 AND/OR P1299 - ENGINE OVERHEAT CONDITION
COOLING SYSTEM - ENGINE OVERHEAT
ENGINE - ENGINE OVERHEAT
01-21-7
NOISE - "MOANING/DRONING" DURING LIGHT ACCELERATION AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS
01-15-1
STEERING - STEERING WHEEL "NIBBLE" - SPEEDS ABOVE 100 KM/H (60 MPH)
NOISE - LOW FREQUENCY "HUM" AND/OR "BOOM" - SPEEDS ABOVE 100 KM/H (60 MPH)
VIBRATION - FELT IN SEAT, STEERING WHEEL AND/OR FLOORPAN - SPEEDS ABOVE 100 KM/H (60 MPH)
01-10-12
WIRING - WIRE HARNESS TERMINAL REPAIR KIT AND WIRE SPLICE PROCEDURE