1995 MERCURY COUGAR TSBs (89)

Bulletin:
94235
Component:
034530 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
Summary:
front disc brake noise while braking. *tw
Bulletin:
94239
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
excessive clutch air gap on fs-10 a/c compressors can allow the clutch disc to move away from the pulley. *tw
Bulletin:
94263
Component:
113100 electrical system:starter assembly:solenoid
Summary:
some vehicles may exhibit a no-crank condition due to corrosion at the starter solenoid connector. *tw
Bulletin:
9524
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
new radiator manufacturing process/modification. *tw
Bulletin:
BC3061950301
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
vehicles exhibit a high pitched whistle/whine noise coming from the engine compartment. *tw
Bulletin:
95313
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
possible water intrusion in the mlp/tr sensor causing shift concern. *tw
Bulletin:
BC2850950401
Component:
103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Summary:
torque converter clutch shudder/vibration. *tw
Bulletin:
BC2966950401
Component:
113100 electrical system:starter assembly:solenoid
Summary:
No crank or intermittent no crank due to moisture freeze up in the starter solenoid. *tw
Bulletin:
BC8899950401
Component:
113100 electrical system:starter assembly:solenoid
Summary:
vehicles may exhibit a no crank or intermittent no crank concern due to moisture freeze up in the starter solenoid. *tw
Bulletin:
95515
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
there may be an intermittent loss of torque during or just after the 3-4 upshift or in 4th gear on some vehicles. *tw
Bulletin:
9562
Component:
034500 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
Summary:
roughness concern during brake application. *tw
Bulletin:
BC8899950401
Component:
034420 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum:shoes/linings
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
95212
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
the use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable because it may be incompatible with the rubber material used in the disc brake system. if petroleum-based grease is used to lubricate any par
Bulletin:
BC0678961025
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Information on aode/4r7w transmission main control & case replacement. *tt
Bulletin:
BC0810961011
Component:
103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Summary:
Vehicles equipped w/ an aode or 4r70w trans has a concern of shudder from the transmission torque converter clutch in 3rd or 4th gear or during 3-4 shift. *tt
Bulletin:
BC0407961115
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Instructions for replacing diagnosed failed parts. *tw
Bulletin:
96246
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Wiring - electrical diode identification and service replacements. *tw
Bulletin:
96249
Component:
103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Summary:
Torque converter - leak test procedure - service tip. *tw
Bulletin:
96221
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
Windshield and interior glass - fog/film. *tw
Bulletin:
96222
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Brakes - elimination of sanding rotors and drums - service tip. *tw
Bulletin:
96225
Component:
075000 fuel system, gasoline:carburetor system
Summary:
Mass air flow sensor - replacement as an assembly - service tip. *tw
Bulletin:
96226
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Air conditioning - compressor failure - insufficient amount of refrigerant oil. *tw
Bulletin:
962511
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
Powertrain control module -reprogram powertrain control module (pcm) - service procedures - service tip. *tw
Bulletin:
962517
Component:
103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Summary:
Transmission - aode - 4r70w - shudder or vibration under light to moderate acceleration above 56 km/h (35 mph) while in 3rd or 4th gear. *tw
Bulletin:
962612
Component:
103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Summary:
Transaxle - torque converter replacement guidelines and torque converter/transaxle cooling system cleaning procedures - service tip. *tw
Bulletin:
BC1023897230
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Vehicle exhibits a pull while braking, follow procedures outlined in 06-00-4 & pinpoint test "a" on 06-00-5 of the 1997 service manual. *jd
Bulletin:
BC3231970211
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
Windnoise from factory installed moonroofs. *tw
Bulletin:
BC3281970206
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Vehicles exhibit a pull while braking - check for kinked brake lines , replace if necessary - replace lower arm and strut bushings on the side the vehicle pull to. *tw
Bulletin:
9751
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Interior- leather seat cleaning procedure- service tip. *jd
Bulletin:
97511
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Fluid- transmission fluid usage charts. *jd
Bulletin:
9768
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Fuel economy- customer expectations versus vehicle usage. *jd
Bulletin:
97610
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Blower motor- "chirping" or "squeaking" from blower motor at low speeds. *jd
Bulletin:
97111097234
Component:
113000 electrical system:starter assembly
Summary:
Vehicles exhibiting a "squeaking" or "chirping" from the blower motor at low blower motor speeds. *yc
Bulletin:
97090297184
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience static in the am band of the radio while driving. *yc
Bulletin:
9834
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Air inlet-water in air inlet elbow-malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminates due to water contamination of air filter and/or mass air flow sensor (maf)- vehicle swith 4.6l engine. *ak
Bulletin:
985A5
Component:
034530 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
Summary:
Hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment from rotunda is now approved for warranty and service use. *yc
Bulletin:
985A11
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Service tip information regarding elimination of sanding rotors and drums. *yc
Bulletin:
985A13
Component:
034500 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
Summary:
The use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable. *yc
Bulletin:
9887
Component:
103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Summary:
Experiencing a torque converter clutch shudder or vibration. *yc
Bulletin:
9888
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Information on a new transmission fluid usage chart. *yc
Bulletin:
9845
Component:
045300 service brakes, air:disc:rotor
Summary:
Availability of hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment. *yc
Bulletin:
9852
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Information on tire company telephone numbers for customer assistance. *yc
Bulletin:
9864
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Information on a buzzing or rattle noise from the exhaust system. *tt
Bulletin:
9873
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Experiencing a whining / buzzing noise in the speakers of the entertainment radio or two-way radio. *tt
Bulletin:
9874
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
A new silicone gasket and sealant. *yc
Bulletin:
98216
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
A steering wheel movement felt when driving over rough surfaces.
Bulletin:
982010
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Experiencing a " buzzing " or " rattling " noise from the exhaust system. *yc
Bulletin:
982310
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Mass air flow (maf)- sensor contamination- service tip. *ak
Bulletin:
9943
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Information regarding reprogramming powertrain control modules (pcms). *tt
Bulletin:
9814
Component:
034530 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
Summary:
Subject regarding the availability of hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment. *tt
Bulletin:
99816
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Ford motor company now recommends sae 5w-30 viscosity grade for servicing any ford gasoline-powered vehicle regardless of model year. *tt
Bulletin:
9996
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Experiencing a delayed or no 2-3 upshift, primarily when the transmission is cold on vehicles with ford qality remanufactured (fqr) 4r70w transmission exchange units with julian build between 062-97 and 040-99. *tt
Bulletin:
99129
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Experiencing a whine / buzz type noise in the speakers of the entertainment radio or two-way radio on vehicles with an in-tank electric fuel pump. *tt
Bulletin:
99139
Component:
125000 exterior lighting:brake lights
Summary:
Conditions with the brake lamps inadvertently disabling the brake shift interlock. *tt
Bulletin:
996041
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Vehicles may exhibit a hard to shift condition in cold weather. *tt
Bulletin:
983224
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Some vehicles may have water contamination in the air filter and / or the mass air flow sensor. *tt
Bulletin:
99222
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Subject on a wire harness terminal repair kit available for repairing electrical wiring harnesses. *tt
Bulletin:
99194
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Information for servicing and diagnosing brake vibration, brake inspection, and brake friction material replacement. *tt
Bulletin:
99196
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Information on identifying non-approved / alternate refrigerants which could cause safety, and performance concerns if installed in ford a/c systems. *tt
Bulletin:
6997
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Some service manuals may list the incorrect camshaft position sensor alignment tool for vehicles with various engine sizes. *tt
Bulletin:
13180
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Information regarding camshaft position (cmp) sensor alignment tool chart. *mjs
Bulletin:
0015
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Information regarding the new transmission cooler flusher- service tip. *mjs
Bulletin:
0019
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Information regarding several internal changes that have been implemented on the mrx-75 transaxle to improve shift efforts. *mjs
Bulletin:
12098
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Some vehicles with non-functional windshield wipers may require wiper motor replacement. *mjs
Bulletin:
985111
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Some vehicles with non-functional windshield wipers may require wiper motor replacement. *tt
Bulletin:
96714
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Subject regarding a new transmission case and main control released for service on aode / 4r70w transmissions. *tt
Bulletin:
00M10
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Subject regarding owner notification program supplement #1 3.8l engine head gaskets. *tt
Bulletin:
985A18
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit brake roughness (brake pedal pulsation, steering wheel shake and / or nibble) under light brake applications from 105 to 0 km/h (65 to 0 mph). *yc
Bulletin:
985A6
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Some vehicles may cycle when brakes are applied on rough roads or on an incline while making a sharp turn. *yc
Bulletin:
99-8-15
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Subject regarding door trim panel replacement - service tip. *tt
Bulletin:
99111
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information designed to aid in the diagnosis, testing and repair of noise, vibration and harshness (nvh) concerns. *tt
Bulletin:
99152
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Information on the new flush and fill tool available through rotunda. *tt
Bulletin:
00M10S2
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit premature failure of the head gasket(s). this condition may result in engine coolant leakage, which, if not detected, can cause engine overheating. *tt
Bulletin:
002310
Component:
103600 power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines
Summary:
Subject regarding contamination from prior transmission concerns or excess wear may be trapped in the transmission fluid cooling system. *tt
Bulletin:
0147
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Subject regarding engine oil recommendations for use in 2001 vehicles - sae 5w-20 motor oil. *tt
Bulletin:
01156
Component:
138120 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:heater core
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit heater core leaks. *slc
Bulletin:
01157
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information regarding transmission fluid usage charts. *slc
Bulletin:
01181
Component:
103800 power train:automatic transmission:park/neutral start switch
Summary:
Brake shift interlock.*jb
Bulletin:
00M09
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Information regarding engine replacements warranty extension program. *yh
Bulletin:
00M10
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Information regarding engine replacements warranty extension program. *yh
Bulletin:
0214
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some engine assemblies with aluminum cylinder heads repaired in-vehile have been found to leak coolant and/or oil from the cylinder head gasket area. *tt
Bulletin:
01246
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Engine oil system priming procedures, service tips for reports of premature engine failure. *tt
Bulletin:
870197
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Incorrectly installed gear driven camshaft position (cmp) sensor synchronizer assemblies causing surge, lost of power, malfunction indicator lamp on and diagnostic trouble codes p1336, p1309 and p0340. *tt
Bulletin:
03148
Component:
103600 power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines
Summary:
New transmission cooler flusher - service tips. 2003 escort and super duty f series included. *tt
Bulletin:
03181
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Remote keyless entry (rke) - service tips. *tt
Bulletin:
03261
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
New service part - number 5 needle bearing and race kit - 4r70w transmission - service tip. *tt
Bulletin:
02221
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine-gear driven synchronizers-incorrect installation-camshaft position synchronizer (cmp) installation tool correct application. *mj
Bulletin:
02176
Component:
032100 service brakes, hydraulic:switches:brake light
Summary:
Lamp-brake-invadvertent disabling of brake shift interlock. *mj
Bulletin:
02208
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Climate control a/c service tech tips. *eh

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