FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 Technical Service Bulletins

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 01, 1995.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC ANTILOCK. 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.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 22, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed SEATS FRONT ASSEMBLY POWER ADJUST. INFORMATION ON SIDE SHIELD FOR THE POWER DRIVER & PASSENGER SEAT. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 22, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC FOUNDATION COMPONENTS. BRAKE WARNING INDICATOR STAYS ON RED IN CLUSTER. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 22, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC SWITCHES BRAKE LIGHT. BRAKE EXTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON (TAIL & HIGH MOUNT STOP LIGHT). *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 16, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed VISIBILITY WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER MOTOR. WASHER FLUID LEAKAGE AT THE BASE OF THE WASHER PUMP. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 11, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed POWER TRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION TORQUE CONVERTER. 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 .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 21, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ENGINE. INFORMATION ON ENGINE OIL LEAK AT THE OIL PAN, FRONT COVER &/OR THE FRONT & REAR CRANKSHAFT OIL SEAL. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 01, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed POWER TRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FOR CONCERNS OF STALLING, REFLASH PCM W/ 1996 CALIBRATION (R11 LEVEL). *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 01, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed TIRES. FIRESTONE P235 TIRES MAY EXHIBIT A HIGH FREQUENCY VIBRATION AT 65-75 MPH. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 01, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed POWER TRAIN MANUAL TRANSMISSION. REPAIR PROCEDURE FOR VEHICLES EXPERIENCING A DELAYED 1-2 &/OR ROUGH 3-4 SHIFTS. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 01, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. PROCEDURE FOR THE ABS 'AMBER LIGHT' COMES ON. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 01, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IGNITION MODULE. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT, CODE P030X, WITH NO DRIVEABILITY COMPLAINT. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 15, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING EXHAUST SYSTEM. INSTRUCTIONS FOR REPLACING DIAGNOSED FAILED PARTS. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 14, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed VISIBILITY POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS. CONCERN OF A POP NOISE FROM THE POWER WINDOW MECHANISM WHEN THE WINDOW REACHES FULL UP OR FULL DOWN POSITION. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 12, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING EXHAUST SYSTEM. INSTRUCTIONS FOR REPLACING DIAGNOSED FAILED COMPONENT. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 01, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed VISIBILITY WINDSHIELD. POP NOISE FROM POWER WINDOW MECHANISM. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 01, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed TIRES. DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES FOR CORRECTING VEHICLE DRIFT WHEN VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH 15" OR 16" TIRES. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 01, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING EXHAUST SYSTEM. DIAGNOSTIC INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICING EVAPORATIVE EMISSION PURGE FLOW SYSTEM. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 18, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WIRING. WIRING - ELECTRICAL DIODE IDENTIFICATION AND SERVICE REPLACEMENTS. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 18, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed POWER TRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION TORQUE CONVERTER. TORQUE CONVERTER - LEAK TEST PROCEDURE - SERVICE TIP. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 21, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed VISIBILITY WINDSHIELD. WINDSHIELD AND INTERIOR GLASS - FOG/FILM. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 21, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC FOUNDATION COMPONENTS. BRAKES - ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS - SERVICE TIP. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 21, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL CRUISE CONTROL. LONG CRANK - STICKING IDLE AIR CONTROL (IAC) VALVE - VEHICLES BUILT FROM 11/1/94 THROUGH 3/30/96 -STALL - AFTER STARTING WHEN ENGINE ALLOWED TO SOAK FROM 1-4 HOURS - STICKING IDLE AIR CONTROL (IAC) VALVE. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Dec 02, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IGNITION MODULE. MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) - DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P0305, P0306, P0307 AND/OR P0308 STORED IN MEMORY. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Dec 02, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IGNITION MODULE. POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE -REPROGRAM POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) - SERVICE PROCEDURES - SERVICE TIP. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Dec 16, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IGNITION MODULE. MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) - DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P0305, P0306, P0307, AND/OR P0308 STORED IN MEMORY. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Dec 16, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed POWER TRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION TORQUE CONVERTER. TRANSAXLE - TORQUE CONVERTER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES AND TORQUE CONVERTER/TRANSAXLE COOLING SYSTEM CLEANING PROCEDURES - SERVICE TIP. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Jan 02, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed POWER TRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. ERRATIC SHIFTHING OF THE TRANSMISSION. *JD .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Jan 02, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed POWER TRAIN MANUAL TRANSMISSION. THERE MAY BE DELAYED ENGAGEMENTS FROM "PARK" TO "REVERSE" OR "PARK" TO "OVERDRIVE" AND/OR DELAYED 1-2 SHIFTS OR ROUGH 3-4 SHIFTS- THIS MAY BE DUE TO THE CALIBRATION OF THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE. *JD .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Jan 23, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed UNKNOWN OR OTHER. 4.6L 2V ENGINE ASSEMBLY FOR VEHICLES IS AVAILABLE AS A FORD QUALITY RENEWAL ASSEMBLY. *JD .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Jan 23, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed UNKNOWN OR OTHER. EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY THE 4.6L 2V ENGINE ASSEMBLY FOR THE VEHICLE IS AVAILABLE AS A FORD QUALITY RENEWAL ASSEMBLY. *JD .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Jan 23, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed UNKNOWN OR OTHER. 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 .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Feb 03, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed EQUIPMENT AIR CONDITIONER. AIR CONDITIONING- R-134A TRACER DYE INSTALLED IN A/C SYSTEM AND THREE O-RING SPRING LOCK COUPLERS- SERVICE TIP. *JD .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Feb 01, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed UNKNOWN OR OTHER. EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY THE 4.6L 2V ENGINE ASSEMBLY FOR THE VEHICLE IS AVAILABLE AS A FORD QUALITY RENEWAL ASSEMBLY. *JD .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Feb 11, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed VISIBILITY SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY. WINDNOISE FROM FACTORY INSTALLED MOONROOFS. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Feb 10, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING COOLING SYSTEM HOSE. ENGINE COOLING LIGHT ON - POSSIBLE OIL LEAK AT UPPER JAM NUT ON THE UPPER TRANSMISSION COOLER LINE. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Feb 07, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed EXTERIOR LIGHTING HEADLIGHTS. REPLACEMENT HEADLAMP BULBS - SEVERAL AFTERMARKET COMPANIES ARE OFFERING REPLACEMENT BULBS WITH A HIGHER WATTAGE THAT ARE NOT DOT APPROVED - SOLD WITH DISCLAIMER OF "FOR OFF-ROAD USE ONLY" - THE BULBS DRAW MORE CURRENT THAN THE OEM BULBS A.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Feb 06, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed SUSPENSION. 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 .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Feb 06, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ENGINE GASOLINE BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS. VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A COLD START ENGINE FEAD BELT CHIRP NOISE. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Mar 03, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed SEATS. INTERIOR- LEATHER SEAT CLEANING PROCEDURE- SERVICE TIP. *JD .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Mar 03, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed TIRES. VIBRATION- TIRES- VIBRATION FELT WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS- VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 12/20/96 EQUIPPED WITH 16 INCH GOODYEAR TIRES. *JD .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Mar 03, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed POWER TRAIN MANUAL TRANSMISSION COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY. TRANSMISSION- 4R70W- DELAYED 1-2 SHIFT AND/OR ROUGH 3-4 SHIFTS- VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.6L ENGINE BUILT THROUGH 6/24/96. *JD .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Mar 03, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed POWER TRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FLUID- TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *JD .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Mar 17, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed UNKNOWN OR OTHER. FUEL ECONOMY- CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS VERSUS VEHICLE USAGE. *JD .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Mar 17, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ENGINE. BLOWER MOTOR- "CHIRPING" OR "SQUEAKING" FROM BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW SPEEDS. *JD .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued May 01, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed UNKNOWN OR OTHER. INSTRUCTIONS FOR REMOVING AND REINSTALLING A LOOSE FENDER CLADDING. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued May 01, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed STRUCTURE BODY. INSTRUCTIONS FOR RE-INSTALLING LOOSE FENDER CLADDING. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued May 01, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE ILLUMINATION OF THE ENGINE COOLING INDICATOR LIGHT. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 10, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM STARTER ASSEMBLY. VEHICLES EXHIBITING A "SQUEAKING" OR "CHIRPING" FROM THE BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW BLOWER MOTOR SPEEDS. *YC .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Sept 02, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed EQUIPMENT ELECTRICAL RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE STATIC IN THE AM BAND OF THE RADIO WHILE DRIVING. *YC .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Feb 16, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING EXHAUST SYSTEM EMISSION CONTROL. 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 .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Mar 18, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC FOUNDATION COMPONENTS DISC ROTOR. HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT FROM ROTUNDA IS NOW APPROVED FOR WARRANTY AND SERVICE USE. *YC .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Mar 18, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC ANTILOCK. SOME VEHICLES MAY CYCLE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED ON ROUGH ROADS OR ON AN INCLINE WHILE MAKING A SHARP TURN. *YC .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Mar 18, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC FOUNDATION COMPONENTS. SERVICE TIP INFORMATION REGARDING ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS. *YC .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Mar 18, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC FOUNDATION COMPONENTS DISC. THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE. *YC .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Mar 18, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC FOUNDATION COMPONENTS. 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 .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Apr 27, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed POWER TRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION TORQUE CONVERTER. EXPERIENCING A TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH SHUDDER OR VIBRATION. *YC .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Apr 27, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed POWER TRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. INFORMATION ON A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHART. *YC .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Mar 02, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed SERVICE BRAKES, AIR DISC ROTOR. AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *YC .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Apr 13, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed TIRES. INFORMATION ON TIRE COMPANY TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE. *YC .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Mar 30, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING EXHAUST SYSTEM. INFORMATION ON A BUZZING OR RATTLE NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Apr 13, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed EQUIPMENT ELECTRICAL RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. EXPERIENCING A WHINING / BUZZING NOISE IN THE SPEAKERS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RADIO OR TWO-WAY RADIO. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 01, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed STEERING. A STEERING WHEEL MOVEMENT FELT WHEN DRIVING OVER ROUGH SURFACES. .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 12, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING EXHAUST SYSTEM. EXPERIENCING A " BUZZING " OR " RATTLING " NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *YC .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 23, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING EXHAUST SYSTEM EMISSION CONTROL. MASS AIR FLOW (MAF)- SENSOR CONTAMINATION- SERVICE TIP. *AK .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 23, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed STRUCTURE BODY. INFORMATION REGARDING REPLACEMENT AND / OR REPAIRS ON ANY LOCK COMPONENT. *YC .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Dec 07, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A NEW ELECTRICAL GREASE ( F8AZ - 19G208-AA ) TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF MOISTURE CORROSION AT THE TERMINALS. *YC .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Mar 08, 1999.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed POWER TRAIN. INFORMATION REGARDING REPROGRAMMING POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULES (PCMS). *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Jan 19, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC FOUNDATION COMPONENTS DISC ROTOR. SUBJECT REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Jan 19, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE CARBURETOR SYSTEM. INFORMATION REGARDING ADDITIONAL COVERAGE FOR INTAKE MANIFOLD MALFUNCTIONS. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued May 03, 1999.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed STRUCTURE BODY DOOR. SUBJECT REGARDING DOOR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - SERVICE TIP. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued May 17, 1999.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed POWER TRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. 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 .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued June 14, 1999.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed UNKNOWN OR OTHER. INFORMATION DESIGNED TO AID IN THE DIAGNOSIS, TESTING AND REPAIR OF NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS (NVH) CONCERNS. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued June 14, 1999.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE DELIVERY FUEL PUMP. INFORMATION ON "WHINING" / "BUZZING" NOISE COMING THROUGH ENTERTAINMENT OR TWO-WAY RADIO SPEAKER CAUSED BY THE FUEL PUMP. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued June 14, 1999.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed EQUIPMENT ELECTRICAL RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. 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 .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued June 14, 1999.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed UNKNOWN OR OTHER. FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A PRIVATE LABELED MATERIAL TO BE USED FOR IRON PARTICLE / ACID RAIN SERVICE REPAIRS. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued June 28, 1999.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. CONCERNS WITH ENGINE COOLANT LEAKING INTO ENGINE OIL ON SOME VEHICLES. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued June 28, 1999.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed EXTERIOR LIGHTING BRAKE LIGHTS. CONDITIONS WITH THE BRAKE LAMPS INADVERTENTLY DISABLING THE BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Feb 01, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ENGINE GASOLINE. EFFECTIVE MARCH 2, 1998M3.8L ENGINE ASSEMBLY IS ADDED TO FQR(FORD QUALITY RENEWAL) ASSEMBLY PROGRAM. *AK .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Feb 12, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ENGINE. SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE WATER CONTAMINATION IN THE AIR FILTER AND / OR THE MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued July 26, 1999.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed POWER TRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. INFORMATION ON THE NEW FLUSH AND FILL TOOL AVAILABLE THROUGH ROTUNDA. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Jan 10, 2000.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed POWER TRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. INFORMATION REGARDING THE NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER- SERVICE TIP. *MJS .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Dec 01, 1999.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE ENGINE COOLANT LEAKS AT THE ENGINE FRONT COVER GASKET. OWNER NOTIFICATION PROGRAM PROVIDING REPLACEMENT OF THE ENGINE FRONT COVER GASKET. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 01, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed VISIBILITY WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. SOME VEHICLES WITH NON-FUNCTIONAL WINDSHIELD WIPERS MAY REQUIRE WIPER MOTOR REPLACEMENT. *MJS .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 01, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed VISIBILITY WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. SOME VEHICLES WITH NON-FUNCTIONAL WINDSHIELD WIPERS MAY REQUIRE WIPER MOTOR REPLACEMENT. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Mar 25, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES DOORS LATCH. SUBJECT REGARDING NEW DESIGN LOCKSETS INSTALLED ON CERTAIN TRAIL VEHICLES. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Mar 25, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC FOUNDATION COMPONENTS. INFORMATION STATING THAT THE REAR BRAKES ON VEHICLES WITHOUT THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) WERE CHANGED ON 11/18/95 FROM DRUM BRAKES TO DISC BRAKES. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Mar 25, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed POWER TRAIN MANUAL TRANSMISSION. SOME 4R70W TRANSMISSIONS WERE BUILT WITH A UNIQUE CASE AND REQUIRE A SPACER TO BE INSTALLED BETWEEN THE LOW / REVERSE SERVO COVER AND RETAINING RING. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Apr 01, 2000.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ENGINE. INFORMATION REGARDING REPLACMENT OF ENGINE FRONT COVER GASKET. **MR .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Aug 01, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ENGINE GASOLINE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN RPM FLARE ON A FORCED 4/2 DOWNSHIFT. ADDITIONALLY, THE COMMANDED ELECTRONIC PRESSURE CONTROL IS AT APPROMATELY 10 PSI. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Aug 01, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed POWER TRAIN MANUAL TRANSMISSION. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN RPM FLARE ON A FORCED 4/2 DOWNSHIFT. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 13, 2000.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed POWER TRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION COOLING UNIT AND LINES. SUBJECT REGARDING CONTAMINATION FROM PRIOR TRANSMISSION CONCERNS OR EXCESS WEAR MAY BE TRAPPED IN THE TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLING SYSTEM. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Mar 05, 2001.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ENGINE GASOLINE. SUBJECT REGARDING ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE IN 2001 VEHICLES - SAE 5W-20 MOTOR OIL. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Aug 06, 2001.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed VISIBILITY DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM WINDSHIELD HEATER CORE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HEATER CORE LEAKS. *SLC .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Aug 06, 2001.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed UNKNOWN OR OTHER. INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *SLC .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Sept 17, 2001.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed POWER TRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH. BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK.*JB .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Jan 21, 2002.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ENGINE GASOLINE. 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 .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Dec 10, 2001.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ENGINE GASOLINE. ENGINE OIL SYSTEM PRIMING PROCEDURES, SERVICE TIPS FOR REPORTS OF PREMATURE ENGINE FAILURE. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Feb 04, 2002.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTAKE MANIFOLD CROSSOVER (FIRST RUNNER) COOLANT SEEPAGE CONDITION. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 04, 1999.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. SUBJECT ON ENGINE COOLANT LEAKING INTO THE ENGINE OIL ON SOME VEHICLES. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 18, 1999.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WIRING. SUBJECT ON A WIRE HARNESS TERMINAL REPAIR KIT AVAILABLE FOR REPAIRING ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESSES. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Sept 20, 1999.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC FOUNDATION COMPONENTS. INFORMATION FOR SERVICING AND DIAGNOSING BRAKE VIBRATION, BRAKE INSPECTION, AND BRAKE FRICTION MATERIAL REPLACEMENT. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Sept 20, 1999.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed EQUIPMENT AIR CONDITIONER. INFORMATION ON IDENTIFYING NON-APPROVED / ALTERNATE REFRIGERANTS WHICH COULD CAUSE SAFETY, AND PERFORMANCE CONCERNS IF INSTALLED IN FORD A/C SYSTEMS. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Sept 01, 1999.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ENGINE. INFORMATION REGARDING A CHANGE IN THE TORQUE VALUES OF THE ENGINE FRONT COVER WATER PUMP BOLTS. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Sept 01, 1999.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. INFORMATION REGARDING FRONT COVER & WATER PUMP BOLTS-TORQUE VALVE REVISION/3.8-4.2L. *MJS .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 22, 2002.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ENGINE. 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 .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Sept 15, 2003.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) - SERVICE TIPS. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Jan 05, 2003.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed POWER TRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. NEW SERVICE PART - NUMBER 5 NEEDLE BEARING AND RACE KIT - 4R70W TRANSMISSION - SERVICE TIP. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 11, 2002.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ENGINE. ENGINE-GEAR DRIVEN SYNCHRONIZERS-INCORRECT INSTALLATION-CAMSHAFT POSITION SYNCHRONIZER (CMP) INSTALLATION TOOL CORRECT APPLICATION. *MJ .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Sept 02, 2002.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC SWITCHES BRAKE LIGHT. LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 14, 2002.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed EQUIPMENT AIR CONDITIONER. CLIMATE CONTROL A/C SERVICE TECH TIPS. *EH .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Apr 13, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ENGINE. A NEW SILICONE GASKET AND SEALANT. *YC .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued May 03, 1999.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ENGINE GASOLINE. FORD MOTOR COMPANY NOW RECOMMENDS SAE 5W-30 VISCOSITY GRADE FOR SERVICING ANY FORD GASOLINE-POWERED VEHICLE REGARDLESS OF MODEL YEAR. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 21, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE CARBURETOR SYSTEM. MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR - REPLACEMENT AS AN ASSEMBLY - SERVICE TIP. *TW .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 21, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1996 had a failed EQUIPMENT AIR CONDITIONER. AIR CONDITIONING - COMPRESSOR FAILURE - INSUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF REFRIGERANT OIL. *TW .
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