VACUUM PUMP INOPERATIVE OR RUNS CONTINUOUSLY – CLIMATE CONTROL DEFAULTS TO DEFROST MODE FORD: 1999-2006 F-Super Duty 2000-2005 Excursion 1999-2006 F-650, F-750 1999-2006 F-Super Duty and 2000-2005 Excursion vehicles built before 6/27/2005 and 1999-2006 F650/750 vehicles, all vehicles equipped with the 7.3L or 6.0L diesel engine, may exhibit a vacuum pump that is … Read more
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0442 FORD: 2003-2004 Crown Victoria LINCOLN: 2003-2004 Town Car MERCURY: 2003-2004 Grand Marquis 2003-2004 Crown Victoria/Grand Marquis and Town Car vehicles may exhibit a malfunction indicator light (MIL) with DTC P0442 (Evaporative Emission System Leak Detected (small leak)) in memory. This may be an erroneous DTC set due … Read more
WATER/MOISTURE IN COP WELLS – DTC P0301-P0308 – 3.9L ENGINE – VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 5/1/2004 FORD: 2002-2005 Thunderbird LINCOLN: 2000-2005 LS 2000-2005 Lincoln LS and 2002-2005 Thunderbird vehicles equipped with the 3.9L engine and built through 5/1/2004, may exhibit a misfire condition and possible diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0301-P0308. This may be … Read more
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
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