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Released 4/23/2018
2005-2012 Escape Hybrid and 2006-2011 Mariner Hybrid - Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) With DTC P0A7E:00 - Hybrid Battery Pack Over Temperature

Released 4/23/2018
2002-2011 Focus/2002-2012 Escape And 2005-2011 Mariner Steering Column Lock Module Replacement Service Tip

TSB Description

Released 4/23/2018
2005-2008 Escape/Mariner Hybrid - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Indicator Illuminated with DTC(s) C1478, C1479, C1480 And/Or C1481

Released 4/23/2018
2005-2008 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.0L/2.3L I4 ENGINE LEAN CODES DUE TO VACUUM LEAK

Released 4/23/2018
2002-2008 ESCAPE / 2005-2008 MARINER - CRACKED WELD DETECTION PROCEDURE FOR 7G120, CYLINDER AND HUB ASSEMBLY, FORWARD, COAST AND DIRECT CLUTCH

Released 9/25/2017
Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Battery Recycling Information General Service Bulletin (GSB)

Released 9/7/2016
2005-2012 Escape Hybrid, 2006-2011 Mariner Hybrid - Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P0A81 And/Or P0A96

Released 1/27/2016
2004 And Newer Vehicles Equipped With Flex Fuel Capability - Flex Fuel General Service Bulletin (GSB)

Released 12/15/2015
Multiple Vehicles - Transmission Cooler Flush General Service Bulletin (GSB)

Released 12/9/2015
Multiple Vehicles - Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) General Service Bulletin (GSB)

Released 12/8/2015
Multiple Vehicles - Engine Failure Analysis General Service Bulletin (GSB)

Released 11/9/2010
FRONT AND/OR REAR CREAK/SQUEAK NOISE DUE TO SUBFRAME LOCATING PINS CONTACTING VEHICLE BODY

Released 1/15/2010
FRONT AND/OR REAR CREAK/SQUEAK NOISE

Released 1/31/2008
INTERMITTENT RED TRIANGLE ON AND “STOP SAFELY NOW” ON MESSAGE CENTER WITH WRENCH LIGHT AND DTC P1A0C

Released 6/6/2007
RCM FAULT REPORTING USING DTCS AND BIT-MAPPED PARAMETER IDENTIFIERS (PIDS)— SERVICE TIPS

Released 2/13/2007
LEATHER-WRAPPED STEERING WHEEL—LEATHER COMING LOOSE

Released 1/12/2007
HYBRID—SPILL IN CARGO AREA

Released 12/16/2006
SPARK KNOCK, HARD START AND/OR HESITATION—VEHICLES BUILT AFTER 8/2/2004 WITH A 3.0L ENGINE

Released 5/20/2006
PARKING AID SPEAKER INOPERATIVE—DTCS C1742 AND C1743

Released 2/9/2006
SPEAKER BUZZ—FRONT DOOR SPEAKERS ONLY

Released 1/19/2006
REAR CARGO AREA CARPET COMING LOOSE

Released 12/20/2005
SEAT MATERIAL—BLACK THREADS FRAYING

Released 12/15/2005
PASSENGER AIR BAG DISABLED (PAD) LAMP INTERMITTENTLY ON WHILE DRIVING—DTC C1414 RETRIEVED DURING OCS DIAGNOSIS/REPAIR

Released 12/6/2005
LACK OF POWER AFTER DECELERATION—MIL AND WRENCH LAMP ON—DTCS P1A13, U2023, AND P2104—VEHICLES BUILT 8/2/2004 THROUGH 2/7/2005

Released 11/22/2005
DOOR SEAL SQUEAKS

Released 11/16/2005
SAFETY BELT RETRACTION SPEED

Released 10/3/2005
SAFETY BELT WEB STOP BUTTON SERVICE

Released 5/4/2005
SHIFTER RELEASE BUTTON CAP FALLS OFF

Released 3/9/2005
INTERIOR PLASTIC TRIM—PAINT-TO-MATCH AND REPAIR—INTERIOR SPRAY PAINT AND ADHESION PROMOTER USAGE INSTRUCTIONS

Released 3/8/2005
HEADLINER SAGGING NEAR REAR HATCH

Released 1/26/2005
LONG CRANK/HARD START—3.0L

Released 12/26/2004
WELD BONDING PROCEDURE

Released 12/25/2004
SERVICEABILITY OF INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER VENTS

Released 6/9/2004
BODY—PAINT—IRON PARTICLE REMOVAL - INDUSTRIAL FALLOUT—ACID RAIN NEUTRALIZATION

Released 5/24/2004
REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR—TERMINAL TAB REPAIR

Released 4/23/2018
2005-2008 Escape/Mariner Hybrid - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Indicator Illuminated with DTC(s) C1478, C1479, C1480 And/Or C1481

Released 1/22/2009
REAR BRAKE NOISE

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Released 2/20/2008
BRAKE GRAB—DAMP CONDITIONS

Released 1/28/2008
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) U2062

Released 5/8/2006
SPEED CONTROL DIAGNOSTICS—W/O SCP

Released 1/22/2006
ABS LIGHT ON AND DTC C1475—HYBRID VEHICLES BUILT FROM 8/2/2004—3/30/2006

Released 8/13/2005
REAR DISC BRAKE GRIND, RUBBING OR THUMP NOISE

Released 5/8/2005
ABS AND BRAKE WARNING LAMP ON WITH DTC C1526—DTC C1524 MAY ALSO BE PRESENT— VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO 2/11/2005

Released 2/23/2004
WHEEL SPEED SENSOR REMOVAL TIP

Released 5/15/2015
SAFETY RECALL - Certain 2005 through 2008 Model Year Escape and Mariner Hybrid Vehicles - Motor Electronics Coolant Pump Replacement

Released 8/27/2009
DTC P0A81 AND/OR P0A96

TSB Description

Released 7/17/2009
DTC P0A81 AND/OR P0A96

Released 11/20/2008
OVERHEATING - ALL HYBRID APPLICATIONS

Released 7/2/2008
OVERHEATING—COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS

Released 12/21/2006
HEATER CORE LEAKAGE AND ELECTROLYSIS (INFORMATION ONLY)

Released 12/24/2004
ENGINE OVERHEATING AND/OR LOSS OF A/C PERFORMANCE

Released 4/23/2018
2005-2012 Escape Hybrid and 2006-2011 Mariner Hybrid - Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) With DTC P0A7E:00 - Hybrid Battery Pack Over Temperature

Released 4/23/2018
2005-2008 Escape/Mariner Hybrid - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Indicator Illuminated with DTC(s) C1478, C1479, C1480 And/Or C1481

TSB Description

Released 4/23/2018
2005-2008 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.0L/2.3L I4 ENGINE LEAN CODES DUE TO VACUUM LEAK

Released 9/25/2017
Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Battery Recycling Information General Service Bulletin (GSB)

Released 9/7/2016
2005-2012 Escape Hybrid, 2006-2011 Mariner Hybrid - Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P0A81 And/Or P0A96

Released 11/4/2011
HYBRID - POSSIBLE MISDIAGNOSIS OF START/STALL WITH OR WITHOUT DTCS P0A7D, P1A0C

Released 9/2/2009
DTC P0A27 - INSTRUMENTATION WARNINGS - REDUCED ENGINE POWER

Released 8/27/2009
DTC P0A81 AND/OR P0A96

Released 2/27/2008
BATTERY SERVICE—OPERATION OF BATTERY EYE—CHARGING SERVICE TIPS

Released 12/7/2007
WRENCH LIGHT/CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON-DTCS TSB 07-25-11 P2110, P2111, P2112, AND/OR P2135-WITH/WITHOUT DRIVEABILITY SYMPTOMS

Released 12/7/2007
WRENCH LIGHT ON—DTC B1239

Released 2/2/2007
HESITATION, MISS, ANTI-THEFT LAMP ON—DTC TSB 07-3-4 B1601

Released 1/12/2007
HYBRID—SPILL IN CARGO AREA

Released 12/23/2006
SERVICE TIPS FOR OPTIONAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM RADIO

Released 8/17/2006
SERVICE WIRING HARNESS REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES—SERVICE TIPS

Released 8/15/2006
KEYPAD DIAGNOSTICS—DEALER INSTALLED ACCESSORY

Released 7/21/2006
AUDIO / NAVIGATION SERVICE AND ORDERING PROCEDURES

Released 6/25/2006
RED ELECTRICAL HAZARD WARNING LAMP AND DTC P0A95—HYBRID VEHICLE

Released 5/8/2006
SPEED CONTROL DIAGNOSTICS—W/O SCP

Released 3/23/2006
SQUEAK—STEERING COLUMN / RACK

Released 1/7/2006
NEUTRAL TOW CAPABILITY—SERVICE KIT REQUIREMENTS

Released 12/15/2005
PASSENGER AIR BAG DISABLED (PAD) LAMP INTERMITTENTLY ON WHILE DRIVING—DTC C1414 RETRIEVED DURING OCS DIAGNOSIS/REPAIR

Released 12/5/2005
WRENCH LAMP ON WITH DTC P0A1F PRESENT IN TBCM AND/OR PCM MODULES—VEHICLES BUILT 8/2/2004 THROUGH 1/26/2005

Released 7/18/2005
WIRING—SOLDERING AND CRIMPING REPAIRS— SOLDERING TIPS

Released 4/6/2005
FALSE PARKING AID WARNINGS

Released 12/17/2004
ESCAPE HYBRID—BATTERY DISCONNECT AND BODY SHOP REPAIR INFORMATION

Released 6/9/2004
BODY—PAINT—IRON PARTICLE REMOVAL - INDUSTRIAL FALLOUT—ACID RAIN NEUTRALIZATION

Released 5/24/2004
REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR—TERMINAL TAB REPAIR

Released 9/18/2009
RED TRIANGLE ON AND STOP SAFELY NOW MESSAGE - DTC P1A0C

Released 9/2/2009
DTC P0A27 - INSTRUMENTATION WARNINGS - REDUCED ENGINE POWER

TSB Description

Released 1/31/2008
INTERMITTENT RED TRIANGLE ON AND “STOP SAFELY NOW” ON MESSAGE CENTER WITH WRENCH LIGHT AND DTC P1A0C

Released 12/7/2007
WRENCH LIGHT/CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON-DTCS TSB 07-25-11 P2110, P2111, P2112, AND/OR P2135-WITH/WITHOUT DRIVEABILITY SYMPTOMS

Released 6/6/2007
RCM FAULT REPORTING USING DTCS AND BIT-MAPPED PARAMETER IDENTIFIERS (PIDS)— SERVICE TIPS

Released 12/16/2006
SPARK KNOCK, HARD START AND/OR HESITATION—VEHICLES BUILT AFTER 8/2/2004 WITH A 3.0L ENGINE

Released 12/6/2005
LACK OF POWER AFTER DECELERATION—MIL AND WRENCH LAMP ON—DTCS P1A13, U2023, AND P2104—VEHICLES BUILT 8/2/2004 THROUGH 2/7/2005

Released 12/5/2005
WRENCH LAMP ON WITH DTC P0A1F PRESENT IN TBCM AND/OR PCM MODULES—VEHICLES BUILT 8/2/2004 THROUGH 1/26/2005

Released 3/5/2005
NO START WITH “SERVICE ENGINE SOON” LIGHT ON—DTC P0A90 OR P0A92 IN TC

Released 1/26/2005
LONG CRANK/HARD START—3.0L

Released 1/11/2005
MIL ON WITH MULTIPLE COIL PRIMARY CIRCUIT DTCS P0351 THROUGH P0356—3.0L ENGINE

Released 3/4/2004
ENGINE—OIL LEAK FROM DIPSTICK OR FRONT OR REAR CRANKSHAFT SEALS—HEATED PCV SERVICE KIT—3.0L DURATEC ENGINE

Released 1/27/2016
2004 And Newer Vehicles Equipped With Flex Fuel Capability - Flex Fuel General Service Bulletin (GSB)

Released 9/14/2010
3.0L ENGINE - MIL ON WITH DTC P0351 THROUGH P0356 - MULTIPLE COIL PRIMARY CIRCUIT - BUILT ON OR BEFORE 10/03/2005

TSB Description

Released 4/15/2009
RED TRIANGLE ON AND STOP SAFELY NOW MESSAGE - DTC P1A0C

Released 1/23/2009
3.0L ENGINE MIL ON WITH DTCS P0351 THROUGH P0356 - MULTIPLE COIL PRIMARY CIRCUIT

Released 2/26/2008
SLOW FUEL FILL AND/OR DTC P0451

Released 7/11/2006
UNSTABLE IDLE— 3.0L AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHUDDER MEXICO

Released 12/15/2005
PASSENGER AIR BAG DISABLED (PAD) LAMP INTERMITTENTLY ON WHILE DRIVING—DTC C1414 RETRIEVED DURING OCS DIAGNOSIS/REPAIR

Released 8/22/2005
WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIPS—COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS—ENGINE MISFIRE OR ROUGH RUNNING

Released 4/18/2005
SLOW FUEL FILL—REPEAT FILLING STATION PUMP SHUT-OFF

Released 1/11/2005
MIL ON WITH MULTIPLE COIL PRIMARY CIRCUIT DTCS P0351 THROUGH P0356—3.0L ENGINE

Released 4/21/2004
STEERING DRIFT/PULL—IMPROVED DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIR PROCEDURE—SERVICE TIP

Released 12/7/2007
WRENCH LIGHT ON—DTC B1239

Released 12/21/2006
HEATER CORE LEAKAGE AND ELECTROLYSIS (INFORMATION ONLY)

TSB Description

Released 9/4/2006
A/C COMPRESSOR NOT OPERATIONAL / LOW FREON—SHAFT SEAL LEAKS

Released 8/17/2006
SERVICE WIRING HARNESS REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES—SERVICE TIPS

Released 12/11/2018
Multiple Vehicle Lines - Revised Engine Oil Leak Diagnostic Procedure Using New White Fluorescent Dye

Released 12/11/2018
2001-2019 Various Vehicles - 2.0L, 2.3L, And 2.5L 4-Cylinder Engine - Rear Main Seal Kit Tool Usage

TSB Description

Released 6/7/2018
Various Vehicles - Engine Failure Analysis General Service Bulletin (GSB)

Released 4/23/2018
2002-2008 ESCAPE / 2005-2008 MARINER - CRACKED WELD DETECTION PROCEDURE FOR 7G120, CYLINDER AND HUB ASSEMBLY, FORWARD, COAST AND DIRECT CLUTCH

Released 12/15/2015
Multiple Vehicles - Transmission Cooler Flush General Service Bulletin (GSB)

Released 12/8/2015
Multiple Vehicles - Engine Failure Analysis General Service Bulletin (GSB)

Released 12/7/2009
CD4E TRANSMISSION FAILURE - REPLACE OR INSTALL TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLER COLD WEATHER BYPASS KIT

Released 2/17/2009
PTU VENT BOLT LEAK - MISDIAGNOSED AS PTU SHAFT SEAL LEAK

Released 3/1/2008
CD4E—ENGINE STALLING ON ENGAGEMENT/STOPPING

Released 12/7/2007
WRENCH LIGHT/CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON-DTCS TSB 07-25-11 P2110, P2111, P2112, AND/OR P2135-WITH/WITHOUT DRIVEABILITY SYMPTOMS

Released 2/2/2007
HESITATION, MISS, ANTI-THEFT LAMP ON—DTC TSB 07-3-4 B1601

Released 1/9/2007
MERCONâ ATF REPLACED BY MERCON (R) V AS A SERVICE FLUID FOR SOME POWER STEERING SYSTEMS

Released 12/18/2006
IDENTIFYING THE CORRECT REPLACEMENT HEAD GASKET FOR CERTAIN REMANUFACTURED ENGINES—SERVICE TIP

Released 12/16/2006
SPARK KNOCK, HARD START AND/OR HESITATION—VEHICLES BUILT AFTER 8/2/2004 WITH A 3.0L ENGINE

Released 7/11/2006
UNSTABLE IDLE— 3.0L AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHUDDER MEXICO

Released 5/3/2006
CAMSHAFT TICK NOISE—3.0L 4V ENGINE ONLY

Released 4/21/2006
2.3L/2.0L DURATEC—NO START/POSSIBLE ENGINE DAMAGE—INSTALL SPECIAL SERVICE TOOLS PRIOR TO REMOVING CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT

Released 4/14/2006
MERCON ATF IS BEING REPLACED BY MERCON V ATF AS A SERVICE FLUID.

Released 12/17/2005
SQUEAK/CREAK NOISE FROM PASSENGER SIDE ENGINE MOUNT—VEHICLES BUILT BETWEEN 12/19/2003 AND 3/21/2004

Released 8/22/2005
WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIPS—COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS—ENGINE MISFIRE OR ROUGH RUNNING

Released 7/10/2005
DRIVELINE WHINE 20-45 MPH (32-72 KM/H)

Released 5/4/2005
SHIFTER RELEASE BUTTON CAP FALLS OFF

Released 4/18/2005
SLOW FUEL FILL—REPEAT FILLING STATION PUMP SHUT-OFF

Released 3/5/2005
NO START WITH “SERVICE ENGINE SOON” LIGHT ON—DTC P0A90 OR P0A92 IN TC

Released 1/11/2005
MIL ON WITH MULTIPLE COIL PRIMARY CIRCUIT DTCS P0351 THROUGH P0356—3.0L ENGINE

Released 12/24/2004
ENGINE OVERHEATING AND/OR LOSS OF A/C PERFORMANCE

Released 3/4/2004
ENGINE—OIL LEAK FROM DIPSTICK OR FRONT OR REAR CRANKSHAFT SEALS—HEATED PCV SERVICE KIT—3.0L DURATEC ENGINE

Released 1/14/2004
TRANSMISSION CONTROL INDICATOR LAMP (TCIL) ON—DTC P1783 AND/OR P0733—COLD CLIMATE SHIFT/ENGAGEMENT CONCERNS—CD4E TRANSAXLE

Released 4/23/2018
2002-2011 Focus/2002-2012 Escape And 2005-2011 Mariner Steering Column Lock Module Replacement Service Tip

Released 12/9/2015
Multiple Vehicles - Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) General Service Bulletin (GSB)

TSB Description

Released 11/9/2010
FRONT AND/OR REAR CREAK/SQUEAK NOISE DUE TO SUBFRAME LOCATING PINS CONTACTING VEHICLE BODY

Released 1/15/2010
FRONT AND/OR REAR CREAK/SQUEAK NOISE

Released 11/18/2009
CLICK/POP NOISE FROM FRONT STABILIZER BAR END LINK AREA WHEN DRIVING OVER BUMPS - BUILT ON OR BEFORE 10/9/2009

Released 3/17/2009
NOISE - FRONT STRUT AREA

Released 2/26/2009
LOWER CONTROL ARM BUSHING INSPECTION PROCEDURE

Released 11/17/2008
VIBRATION DIAGNOSTICS - STEERING WHEEL NIBBLE - TIRE WHEEL RUNOUT AND BALANCE

Released 2/14/2007
VIBRATION DIAGNOSIS—TIRE/WHEEL RUNOUT

Released 2/13/2007
LEATHER-WRAPPED STEERING WHEEL—LEATHER COMING LOOSE

Released 1/9/2007
MERCONâ ATF REPLACED BY MERCON (R) V AS A SERVICE FLUID FOR SOME POWER STEERING SYSTEMS

Released 3/23/2006
SQUEAK—STEERING COLUMN / RACK

Released 3/17/2006
STEERING NOISE—CLUNK/RATTLE

Released 6/20/2005
HIGHWAY SPEED VIBRATION—VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 7/1/2005 EQUIPPED WITH CONTITRAC P235/70R16 104T TIRES

Released 4/21/2004
STEERING DRIFT/PULL—IMPROVED DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIR PROCEDURE—SERVICE TIP

Released 2/23/2004
WHEEL SPEED SENSOR REMOVAL TIP

Released 12/11/2018
Multiple Vehicle Lines - Revised Engine Oil Leak Diagnostic Procedure Using New White Fluorescent Dye

Released 12/11/2018
2001-2019 Various Vehicles - 2.0L, 2.3L, And 2.5L 4-Cylinder Engine - Rear Main Seal Kit Tool Usage

TSB Description

Released 4/21/2006
2.3L/2.0L DURATEC—NO START/POSSIBLE ENGINE DAMAGE—INSTALL SPECIAL SERVICE TOOLS PRIOR TO REMOVING CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT

Released 8/22/2005
WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIPS—COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS—ENGINE MISFIRE OR ROUGH RUNNING

Released 7/18/2005
WIRING—SOLDERING AND CRIMPING REPAIRS— SOLDERING TIPS

Released 3/9/2005
INTERIOR PLASTIC TRIM—PAINT-TO-MATCH AND REPAIR—INTERIOR SPRAY PAINT AND ADHESION PROMOTER USAGE INSTRUCTIONS

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