Tailgate Striker Noise Rattle – 2004-2008 Ford & Lincoln

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TAILGATE STRIKER – NOISE/RATTLE   FORD: 2004-2005 Explorer Sport Trac 2004-2008 F-150, F-Super Duty 2007-2008 Explorer Sport Trac LINCOLN: 2006-2008 Mark LT   2004-2008 F-Super Duty and F-150, 2006-2008 Mark LT, and 2004-2005 and 2007-2008 Explorer Sport Trac vehicles with a customer complaint of a noise or rattle in the tailgate may have worn tailgate … Read more

Exhaust Vibration Resonance at 850 RPM – 2005 Ford Mustang

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EXHAUST VIBRATION AT 850 RPM – 4.0L ENGINE AND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION   FORD: 2005 Mustang   2005 Mustang vehicles equipped with a 4.0L engine and automatic transmission, may exhibit an exhaust vibration or resonance at approximately 850 RPM.   ACTION: Install a damper kit to counter the effects of the vibrating exhaust. Refer to the … Read more

Rattle/Buzz/Vibration from Center Stack (Radio/Heater), Steering Wheel, Seat, Floorpan, Gearshift Area – 2005-2008 Ford Mustang

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RATTLE/BUZZ/VIBRATION – TRANSMISSION CROSS-MEMBER EXHAUST MOUNT – BUILT BEFORE 12/3/2007   FORD: 2005-2008 Mustang   2005-2008 Mustang vehicles, built before 12/3/2007, may exhibit a concern with rattle/buzz/vibration from either the center stack (radio/heater) console, steering wheel, seat, floorpan, and/or gearshift area.   SERVICE PROCEDURE The rattle/buzz/vibration may be caused by one or both of the … Read more

4th Gear Rattle Knock Noise on Acceleration – 2005-2007 Ford Mustang

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4.0L WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION – 4TH GEAR RATTLE/KNOCK NOISE ON ACCELERATION – 1800-2200 RPM APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH (72 KM/H)   FORD: 2005-2007 Mustang   2005-2007 Mustang vehicles, equipped with a 4.0L engine and manual transmission, may exhibit a rattle or knocking noise on light acceleration between 1800-2200 RPM around 45 MPH (72 Km/h). It is … Read more

RPM Flare during Light Acceleration during the 3-4 Upshift – 2007-2008 Ford Lincoln

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5.4L 3V / 4R75E ONLY – BUILT BETWEEN 12/4/2006 TO 5/20/2008 – ENGINE RPM FLARE DURING 3-4 UPSHIFT UNDER LIGHT THROTTLE ONLY   FORD: 2007-2008 F-150 LINCOLN: 2007-2008 Mark LT   2007-2008 F-150 and Mark LT vehicles built between 12/4/2006 to 5/20/2008 and equipped with a 5.4L 3V and 4R75E, may exhibit an engine RPM … Read more