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2004 Ford Taurus
3.0L 6-cyl Engine Code [S] Engine Code [S]
201 bhp. @ 5500 rpm / Torque: 207 ft. lbs. @ 4500 rpm
24 Valves Double Overhead Camshaft
3.0L - V 6-cyl (2967 cc) (Gasoline)
Compression Ratio: 10.1:1

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  SEO15
    All TEMPS  »  5W-20
  2. Automatic Transmission

  3. Power Steering Fluid

  4. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [1]
  5. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 brake fluid, P/N PM-1-C
    or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSS-M6C65-A1.
    [2] Per TSB 07-1-7 Mercon V can now be used to service power
    steering systems in which the original recommendation
    was Mercon

  6. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  6 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  10.6 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, 4F50N Initial Fill  »  Not Specified
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    4 speed 4F50N  »  13.4 quarts
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.
  7. Chassis Lubrication

    Police
    2 Fittings, 0 Plugs  »  LL
    W/O POL
    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs
  8. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  16-22 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter 25, 000-Mile Ea Oil Filter (EAO11) [1]
    Oil Filter WIX 51372 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter WIX 42385 Air Filter  
    Cabin Air Filter WIX 24773 Cabin Air Filter  
    Fuel Filter WIX 33097 Fuel Filter  
    Transmission Filter WIX 58822 Auto Tran Filter [2]
    Transmission Filter WIX 58815 Auto Tran Filter [3]

    Filter Comments
    [1] Replaces the EaO48, which will still work for this vehicle
    [2] with Deep Pan
    [3] with Shallow Pan
  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOBDominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    ASTGasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    APIP.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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ALM5W-20 Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil (ALM)

The Top Tier of AMSOIL Synthetic Motor Oil. AMSOIL Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil delivers extraordinary lubrication in all types of automotive gasoline engines. Engineered for enthusiasts seeking maximum protection and performance. Precision-f...
XLM5W-20 Extended Life Synthetic Motor Oil (XLM)

• AMSOIL Extended-Life Synthetic Motor Oil has 37% more cleaning power 1 to help keep your engine running smoother, longer. • Protection Against LSPI • Save Time and Money with up to 20,000 Miles (32,000 km) Of Gu...
OEM5W-20 OE Series Synthetic Motor Oil (OEM)

OE Synthetic Motor Oil is for mechanics and drivers seeking peace of mind protection and exceptional value in synthetic motor oil. It delivers 100 percent synthetic engine protection for advanced automotive technology, including turbochargers and dir...
ATFSignature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTFOE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
BFLVDOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
ANTPCPassenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANTAntifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filterAMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
wix oil filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.
wix air filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Air Filters

WIX panel element air filters have a linear path through the filter for low airflow restriction & an exclusive pocket pleat for the filter media. Radial air filters are constructed of mesh screen on the inside wall diameter for element strength and media protection from backfire.
wix cabin filterWIX Cabin Air Filters

WIX offers high-efficiency cabin air filters for passenger cars, light trucks, heavy trucks, buses & off-highway vehicles. Trap & eliminate harmful microbes in the filter medium and reduce the opportunity for those microbes to be released into the air of vehicle occupants.
wix fuel filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck and Racing Fuel Filters

wix filterWIX Fuel Filters provide an unmatched fuel cleansing performance. They prevent pump wear, injector clogging, premature engine wear and help boost fuel efficiency. Offer quick, easy filter replacement, long life and the possibility of extended service intervals.
wix transmission filterWIX Automotive & Light Truck Transmission Filters

WIX Transmission Filters protect automatic transmissions against contaminants in the transmission fluid system. Proper filtration helps improve transmission life by minimizing wear and preventing sticking and scoring of sensitive shift control valves.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
5,000 miles (8,000 km)
Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure
Item:
Wheels & tires
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
5,000 miles (8,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Engine oil
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.19
Parts Units:
4.7
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
5,000 miles (8,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Oil filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake drums
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Metal drums mounted at the rear wheels on some cars. The brake shoes press against the inner surfaces of the drums to slow/stop the vehicle.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake lines, hoses & connections
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Tubes and their connections that carry brake fluid between the various components in a vehicle's brake system.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake pads
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.15
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: High-friction material attached to a metal backing plate.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake rotors
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Rotating discs mounted to the front and/or rear spindles and axles, which brake pads clamp to when the brake pedal is depressed to slow/stop the vehicle.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Cooling system
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The system that stores and circulates coolant throughout (water cooled) engines to prevent overheating. Some vehicles have air-cooled engines in which high-speed airflow is sufficient to keep the engine cool.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Parking brake
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The mechanical brake connected by cables to either a ratcheting hand lever or foot pedal used to hold or apply a vehicle's rear and sometimes front brakes while left unattended or under conditions of hydraulic circuit failure. Sometimes referred to as the emergency brake.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Steering linkage
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The arrangement of rods and lubricated joints connecting the steering gearbox to the wheel spindles.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Suspension
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The assemblage of joints, links and other components between a vehicle and its wheels. The suspension in concert with the wheels and tires is largely responsible for a given vehicle's ride and handling characteristics
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Wheel bearings
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The assemblies that permit smooth rotation between the wheel hub and spindle.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Automatic transmission fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Ball joints
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Movable joints in the steering linkage and suspension system of a vehicle that permit rotating movement in any direction between the parts that are joined.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Cabin air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Exhaust system
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A system of tubing that routes exhaust gases from the exhaust manifold to the rear of the car and into the air. The exhaust system includes catalytic converters and mufflers that help reduce air and noise pollution generated by an engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Fuel filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Automatic transmission fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
13
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive belt(s)
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.03
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
PCV valve
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Positive Crankcase Ventilation valve, an emissions related device that allows venting of combustion gases from the crankcase to the intake system rather than the atmosphere.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
6
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1.5
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
96
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1.5
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
200,000 miles (320,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
132
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1.5
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
250,000 miles (400,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
168
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1.5
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
300,000 miles (480,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
204
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1.5
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01
Bulletin Number:
05145
NHTSA Item Number:
10016808

Component Description: Power train:driveline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Erratic fluid level reading on transaxle dipstick-leaks-4f50n, ax4n, ax4s transaxle. ( nhtsa item number - 10016808 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01
Bulletin Number:
051113
NHTSA Item Number:
10016815

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Various driveability conditions-3. 0l 2v and flex fuel engine. ( nhtsa item number - 10016815 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01
Bulletin Number:
19087
NHTSA Item Number:
10019807

Component Description: Digital instrument panel.

Service Bulletin Summary: Tenths digit not displayed on odometer after 10,000 miles/kilometers. ( nhtsa item number - 10019807 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-09-01
Bulletin Number:
03181
NHTSA Item Number:
10004027

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Remote keyless entry (rke) - service tips. ( nhtsa item number - 10004027 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-09-01
Bulletin Number:
17225
NHTSA Item Number:
10004082

Component Description: Steering:column locking:anti-theft device.

Service Bulletin Summary: Steering column lock discontinued. ( nhtsa item number - 10004082 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-09-01
Bulletin Number:
17234
NHTSA Item Number:
10004089

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine oil leaks from the filter area on vehicles with a 3. 0l 2-valve engine. ( nhtsa item number - 10004089 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01
Bulletin Number:
17480
NHTSA Item Number:
10007324

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: A no start/hard start condition during a cold start. ( nhtsa item number - 10007324 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01
Bulletin Number:
17481
NHTSA Item Number:
10007325

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Hesitation when accelerating or during transmission upshift. On 3. 0l 2-valve engine with powertrain control module (pcm) tear tag ptf3. ( nhtsa item number - 10007325 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01
Bulletin Number:
17511
NHTSA Item Number:
10007343

Component Description: Suspension:front.

Service Bulletin Summary: Noise from front suspension area. ( nhtsa item number - 10007343 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01
Bulletin Number:
17512
NHTSA Item Number:
10007344

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: An intermittent malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0462 (fuel level sensor a circuit low) or p2067 (fuel level sensor b circuit low) caused by an improperly installed remote start system. ( nhtsa item number - 10007344 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01
Bulletin Number:
0415
NHTSA Item Number:
10007358

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Lower engine oil leaks 3. 0l 2v vulcan engine. Diagnostic service tips. ( nhtsa item number - 10007358 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01
Bulletin Number:
0464
NHTSA Item Number:
10008200

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Uncommanded decklid opening, dome-light illuminated, chime sounding, and/or multiple door ajar warning. ( nhtsa item number - 10008200 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01
Bulletin Number:
041410
NHTSA Item Number:
10009330

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp illumination due to wire harness chafing. ( nhtsa item number - 10009330 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-02-01
Bulletin Number:
17551
NHTSA Item Number:
10008117

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Air bag system warning light on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) b1884. ( nhtsa item number - 10008117 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-03-01
Bulletin Number:
17653
NHTSA Item Number:
10007418

Component Description: Fuel system, other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Fuel gauge reads empty with fuel in tank. ( nhtsa item number - 10007418 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-04-01
Bulletin Number:
17681
NHTSA Item Number:
10008206

Component Description: Equipment:electrical.

Service Bulletin Summary: Autolocks and (rke) remote keyless entry inoperative. ( nhtsa item number - 10008206 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-04-01
Bulletin Number:
17682
NHTSA Item Number:
10008207

Component Description: Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal.

Service Bulletin Summary: Vibration in accelerator pedal 40-42 mph. ( nhtsa item number - 10008207 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-04-01
Bulletin Number:
17692
NHTSA Item Number:
10008209

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Hard start/no start cold and/or malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p2196/p2198. ( nhtsa item number - 10008209 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-04-01
Bulletin Number:
17705
NHTSA Item Number:
10008219

Component Description: Equipment:electrical.

Service Bulletin Summary: Speedometer concerns. ( nhtsa item number - 10008219 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-04-01
Bulletin Number:
17725
NHTSA Item Number:
10008227

Component Description: Wheels:cap/cover/hub.

Service Bulletin Summary: Wheel cover noise. ( nhtsa item number - 10008227 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-05-01
Bulletin Number:
17802
NHTSA Item Number:
10008563

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code p0300 (random misfire detected). ( nhtsa item number - 10008563 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-06-01
Bulletin Number:
17867
NHTSA Item Number:
10008261

Component Description: Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal.

Service Bulletin Summary: Vibration in accelerator pedal 40-42 mph on 2004-2005 taurus/sable models. ( nhtsa item number - 10008261 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-07-01
Bulletin Number:
01431
NHTSA Item Number:
10009315

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Cold engine hard start/no start and/or slight surging at idle. Diagnostic trouble code p0300 (misfire). 3. 0l 2-valve engine (gas and ffv). ( nhtsa item number - 10009315 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-07-01
Bulletin Number:
031501
NHTSA Item Number:
10009321

Component Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:controls/wiring.

Service Bulletin Summary: Inoperative electric rear window defroster (heated backlite) grid lines, integral antenna concerns. ( nhtsa item number - 10009321 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-07-01
Bulletin Number:
17914
NHTSA Item Number:
10009333

Component Description: Visibility:windshield wiper/washer.

Service Bulletin Summary: Windshield wiper continues to run. ( nhtsa item number - 10009333 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01
Bulletin Number:
17358
NHTSA Item Number:
10008183

Component Description: Power train.

Service Bulletin Summary: Groan/buzz/vibration when the gear selector is in park with the vehicle parked on an incline. ( nhtsa item number - 10008183 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01
Bulletin Number:
031506
NHTSA Item Number:
10011149

Component Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:blower.

Service Bulletin Summary: Water in the blower case or on the passenger side floor, an inoperative climate control blower motor, a motor that operates on high speed only, and/or a blower motor resistor failure. Vehicles built 5/1/2001 to 12/15/2003. ( nhtsa item number - 10011149 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01
Bulletin Number:
04158
NHTSA Item Number:
10011154

Component Description: Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor.

Service Bulletin Summary: Wiper motor continuous operation. ( nhtsa item number - 10011154 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01
Bulletin Number:
041514
NHTSA Item Number:
10011159

Component Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:controls/wiring.

Service Bulletin Summary: Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair. ( nhtsa item number - 10011159 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01
Bulletin Number:
031404
NHTSA Item Number:
10011162

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine misfire or running - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - wds cop kit diagnostic tips. To include various 2005 models. ( nhtsa item number - 10011162 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01
Bulletin Number:
17960
NHTSA Item Number:
10011176

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0171/p0174, p1131/p1151, and/or p2195/p2197 in continuous memory. ( nhtsa item number - 10011176 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-09-01
Bulletin Number:
041512
NHTSA Item Number:
10011157

Component Description: Power train.

Service Bulletin Summary: 4f50n transaxle no 1-2 upshift and diagnositc trouble code p0732. ( nhtsa item number - 10011157 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-09-01
Bulletin Number:
04174
NHTSA Item Number:
10013116

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated - system lean diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) - service tips. Various models including 2004 f-series. ( nhtsa item number - 10013116 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-11-01
Bulletin Number:
04223
NHTSA Item Number:
10013395

Component Description: Visibility:power window devices and controls.

Service Bulletin Summary: Grunting noise from front power window glass is powered to the full up position. ( nhtsa item number - 10013395 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-12-01
Bulletin Number:
04224
NHTSA Item Number:
10013397

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Acceleration pedal vibration. ( nhtsa item number - 10013397 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-12-01
Bulletin Number:
04189
NHTSA Item Number:
10014062

Component Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger system:rear window.

Service Bulletin Summary: Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair. ( nhtsa item number - 10014062 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-12-01
Bulletin Number:
042107
NHTSA Item Number:
10014086

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: General (pcm) power train control module programming procedures. ( nhtsa item number - 10014086 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-12-01
Bulletin Number:
04251
NHTSA Item Number:
10014165

Component Description: Structure:body.

Service Bulletin Summary: Aluminum corrosion - service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 10014165 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-12-01
Bulletin Number:
042512
NHTSA Item Number:
10014264

Component Description: Electrical system:battery.

Service Bulletin Summary: No crank - battery discharged on 3. 0l 4v engine. ( nhtsa item number - 10014264 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-02-01
Bulletin Number:
05310
NHTSA Item Number:
10012954

Component Description: Seat belts.

Service Bulletin Summary: Safety belt web stop button service. ( nhtsa item number - 10012954 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-02-01
Bulletin Number:
18411
NHTSA Item Number:
10012969

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code p0133, p1131 or p2195. ( nhtsa item number - 10012969 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-03-01
Bulletin Number:
18471
NHTSA Item Number:
10014663

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Rke inoperative. ( nhtsa item number - 10014663 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-05-01
Bulletin Number:
18614
NHTSA Item Number:
10017916

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Surge, idle roll, rough idle only when the engine cooling fans are operating. ( nhtsa item number - 10017916 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-06-01
Bulletin Number:
042421
NHTSA Item Number:
10014138

Component Description: Seat belts:front:retractor.

Service Bulletin Summary: Safety belt retraction speed. ( nhtsa item number - 10014138 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-11-01
Bulletin Number:
05224
NHTSA Item Number:
10018738

Component Description: Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch.

Service Bulletin Summary: Power lock concerns - service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 10018738 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-11-01
Bulletin Number:
05227
NHTSA Item Number:
10018742

Component Description: Visibility:power window devices and controls.

Service Bulletin Summary: Power window concerns - service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 10018742 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-11-01
Bulletin Number:
041601
NHTSA Item Number:
10018745

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Wds cop kit diagnostic tip - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - engine misfire or rough running. ( nhtsa item number - 10018745 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-11-01
Bulletin Number:
052218
NHTSA Item Number:
10018749

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Spark knock, hesitation above 3000 rpm, loss of power, misfire, and possible engine damage due to detonation and pre-ignition - 3. 0l-2v vulcan gas/ffv. ( nhtsa item number - 10018749 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-01-01
Bulletin Number:
04208
NHTSA Item Number:
10019382

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Camshaft tick noise - 3. 0l 4v engine only. ( nhtsa item number - 10019382 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-01-01
Bulletin Number:
0655
NHTSA Item Number:
10019913

Component Description: Electrical system:starter assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Flex fuel - long crank/hard start. ( nhtsa item number - 10019913 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-12-01
Bulletin Number:
0607
NHTSA Item Number:
10022203

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: Extended warranty coverage for vehicles with hard start when operating on e85 fuel, powertrain control module (pcm) calibration. Warranty extended for 10 years or 100,000 miles which ever comes first. Sample consumer letter attached. ( nhtsa item number - 10022203 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

#
1
Make(s):
FORD, MERCURY
Model(s):
SABLE, TAURUS, THUNDERBIRD
Year(s):
2004
Manufacturer:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
NHTSA ID:
04V330000
Recall Date:
July 8th, 2004
Units Affected:
24,277

Affected Component: Seats:front assembly:power adjust.

Summary: Certain passenger vehicles equipped with power adjustable seats may have been inadequately welded. .

Conequence: The seat may not perform as intended during a crash which could increase the risk of injury. .

Remedy: Dealers will replace the upper support assembly on the power seats. The recall began on july 20, 2004. Owners should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. .

Notes: Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

#
2
Make(s):
FORD, LINCOLN, MERCURY
Model(s):
CONTINENTAL, MARK VIII, SABLE, TAURUS, TAURUS SHO
Year(s):
1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Manufacturer:
Robert Bosch LLC
NHTSA ID:
16E026000
Recall Date:
April 1st, 2016
Units Affected:
49,635

Affected Component: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads.

Summary: Bosch brake components llc (bosch) is recalling certain aftermarket replacement front brake pads, models bosch quietcast bc598 and bp765, bosch blue be598 and be598h, prostop pd598 and pd765m, duralast gold dg598, duralast mkd598, stop master st598, ultrastop ult598, ultralife mx598 and mx765, brakebest mkd765, and prostop platinum pgd598. These brake pads, manufactured october 1, 2014, to october 31, 2015 are intended for use on 2001-2007 ford taurus, 2001-2005 mercury sable, 1995-1999 ford taurus sho, 1995-2002 lincoln continental, and 1993-1998 lincoln mark viii vehicles. The brake pad shim may shift out of position causing the shim to contact the brake disc resulting in damage to the disc. .

Conequence: A damaged or broken brake disc may reduce a vehicle's braking power, increasing the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Bosch will instruct the owners how to have the affected brake pads replaced, free of charge. The recall began on may 26, 2016. Owners may contact bosch customer service at 1-888-715-3616. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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