Grinding Noise from Climate Control – 2005-2008 Ford & Lincoln

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GRINDING NOISE FROM CLIMATE CONTROL – CHANGING AIR DISTRIBUTION MODES – BUILT AFTER 11/29/2005   FORD: 2005-2008 F-150 LINCOLN: 2006-2008 Mark LT   2005-2008 F-150 (excludes Heritage) and 2006-2008 Lincoln Mark LT vehicles built after 11/29/2005 may exhibit a grinding noise from the climate control system while changing air distribution modes.   ACTION: Perform the … Read more

Buzzing Noise from Accelerator Pedal – 1999-2000 Ford Explorer

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NOISE – “BUZZING” COMING FROM ACCELERATOR PEDAL – 4.0L OHV VEHICLES VIBRATION – VIBRATION COMING FROM ACCELERATOR PEDAL – 4.0L OHV VEHICLES   FORD: 1999-2000 EXPLORER   Vehicles equipped with a 4.0L OHV engine may exhibit a vibration or buzz at the accelerator pedal.   This may be caused by engine vibration that is transmitted … Read more

MIL with DTC’s P0171 and P0172 – 1996-1998 Ford Contour & Lincoln-Mercury Mystique

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MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) – MIL ILLUMINATED – DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0171 AND P0172 STORED IN MEMORY – VEHICLES WITH 2.0L ENGINE LAMP – MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED – DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0171 AND P0172 STORED IN MEMORY – VEHICLES WITH 2.0L ENGINE   FORD: 1996-1998 CONTOUR LINCOLN-MERCURY: 1996-1998 MYSTIQUE   Malfunction … Read more

Idle Vibration Rough Idle Sensation Felt in Steering Wheel – 2002-2006 Ford Taurus & 2002-2005 Mercury Sable

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IDLE VIBRATION – COOLING FAN INDUCED BODY BOOM, ROUGH ENGINE IDLE SENSATION OR VIBRATION FELT IN STEERING WHEEL   FORD: 2002-2006 Taurus MERCURY: 2002-2005 Sable   2002-2006 Taurus and 2002-2005 Sable vehicles may exhibit an engine cooling fan induced body boom, rough engine idle sensation or unusual vibration felt at the steering wheel at idle … Read more

Front Brake Roughness Shudder while Braking – 2004-2006 Ford Expedition & Lincoln Navigator

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BRAKE SHUDDER   FORD: 2004-2006 Expedition LINCOLN: 2004-2006 Navigator   2004-2006 Expedition/Navigator vehicles built between 12/18/2003 and 03/01/2006 may experience repeat front brake roughness and / or shudder while braking.   ACTION: Determine if the vehicle has the old level rotors. If old level rotors, replace the front rotors and front caliper assemblies. If vehicle … Read more