FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Service Bulletins

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FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Service Bulletins


Technical Service Bulletins (TSB) are recommended procedures for repairing vehicles. Technical Service Bulletin is issued when there are several occurrences of an unanticipated FORD THUNDERBIRD problem; it is issed by a FORD manufacturer. TSBs can be vehicle-specific or cover an entire product lines. Usually TSB address the specified repair into a step-by-step process. The majority of TSBs are created by the first automotive technician to come up with a FORD repair procedure. There are sometimes more than one way to fix a problem, resulting in multiple TSBs for the same problem.

FORD THUNDERBIRD:ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #03144

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued July 21, 2003.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ENGINE. ENGINE MISFIRE OR ROUGH RUNNING CONDITION WITH COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS MAY BE MORE ACCURATELY DIAGNOSED USING THE OPTIONAL WORLDWIDE DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (WDS) COIL ON PLUG (COP) KIT. 2003 SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #03181

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Sept 15, 2003.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) - SERVICE TIPS. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #17258

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Oct 01, 2004.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed EQUIPMENT AIR CONDITIONER. SQUEAKING NOISE WHEN SWITCHING CLIMATE CONTROL BETWEEN PANEL, FLOOR AND PANEL/FLOOR MODES. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #17479

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Jan 01, 2004.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH IGNITION COIL RELATED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (P035X). *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #17512

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Jan 01, 2004.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 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. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #17666

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Mar 01, 2004.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ENGINE. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) U0300 (INTERNAL CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE INCOMPATIBILITY) STORED IN THE PCM WITH NO OTHER DTC'S PRESENT. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #17338

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 01, 2003.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P2106 STORED IN THE PCM (POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE). *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #17382

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 01, 2003.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0300-P0308 OR P0350-P0358. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #17740

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Apr 01, 2004.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. ELECTTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL WARNING MESSAGE OR LAMP ON - MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P2106 - POSSIBLE DRIVEABILITY SYMPTOMS. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #17756

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Apr 01, 2004.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed STEERING GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION). STEERING GEAR NOISE. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #17852

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued June 01, 2004.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed POWER TRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON, E DISPLAYED FOR GEAR POSITION, HARSH SHIFTS, AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0705 AND P1702 AFTER POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) REPROGRAMMING. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:STEERING

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #04101

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued May 31, 2004.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed STEERING. STEERING GEAR SQUEAK WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL, ESPECIALLY DURING LOW SPEED PARKING MANEUVERS. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #031501

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued July 12, 2004.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed VISIBILITY DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM WINDSHIELD CONTROLS/WIRING. INOPERATIVE ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER (HEATED BACKLITE) GRID LINES, INTEGRAL ANTENNA CONCERNS. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #17942

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued July 01, 2004.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. KEY-IN-IGNITION WARNING CHIME SOUND WHENEVER THE DRIVER'S DOOR IS OPEN (EVEN WITH NO KEY IN THE IGNITION), THE EASY EXIT FEATURE INOPERATIVE WHEN THE KEY IS REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION, OR THE STEERING COLUMN (AND SEAT IF APPLICABLE) MOVING B.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #17946

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued July 01, 2004.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC ANTILOCK ABS WARNING LIGHT. ABS WARNING INDICATOR ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE C1145 AND/OR C1155. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #041514

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Aug 09, 2004.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed VISIBILITY DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM WINDSHIELD CONTROLS/WIRING. REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #031404

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Aug 23, 2004.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ENGINE. ENGINE MISFIRE OR RUNNING - COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS - WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIPS. TO INCLUDE VARIOUS 2005 MODELS. * AR THIS ARTICLE 04161 SUPERSEDES TSB 03-14-04. .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #04174

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Sept 06, 2004.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED - SYSTEM LEAN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC'S) - SERVICE TIPS. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2004 F-SERIES. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #04B22

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued May 27, 2005.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed POWER TRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. IMPROPERLY FORMULATED TRANSMISSION FLUID THAT, OVER TIME, MAY CAUSE DELAYED/HARSH REVERSE ENGAGEMENTS. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM 04B22. 5R55S/E & 5R44E TRANSMISSION FLUID ADDITIVE. *TT SUPPLEMENT #1. *TT SUPPLEMENT #2. *TT SUPP.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #04219

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued June 07, 2005.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) AND ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL (ETC) LAMPS ON WITH BOTH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P2106 AND P2135. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #042213

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 15, 2004.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC ANTILOCK ABS WARNING LIGHT. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) C1145 AND/OR C1155 STORED IN ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) MODULE. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #042107

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Dec 13, 2004.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed POWER TRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM). GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:STEERING

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #18320

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Dec 01, 2004.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed STEERING. VIBRATION FELT FOR A FEW MILES OF DRIVING AFTER PARKING. *EH .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:STRUCTURE:BODY

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #18515

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Mar 01, 2005.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed STRUCTURE BODY. MOISTURE IN STORAGE COMPARTMENT. *EH .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:POWER TRAIN

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #05612

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Apr 01, 2005.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed POWER TRAIN. DELAYED OR HARSH REVERSE ENGAGEMENTS - 5R55S TRANSMISSION - VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO 09/23/2004. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #18615

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued May 01, 2005.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. UNUSUAL ENGINE NOISE OR ENGINE KNOCK CONCERNS DUE TO REGULAR FUEL. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:STRUCTURE:BODY

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #02162

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued June 07, 2005.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed STRUCTURE BODY. WATER/MOISTURE IN COP WELLS - DTC P0301-P0308 - 3.9L ENGINE - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 5/1/2004. *TT .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #0708

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Apr 19, 2007.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed POWER TRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SOLENOID EMISSIONS WARRANTY EXTENSION. SAMPLE CONSUMER LETTER ATTACHED. *KB .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #CSP 07M07

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued May 20, 2008.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ENGINE. FORD/LINCOLN MERCURY: CERTAIN 2003-2005 MODEL YEAR LINCOLN LS AND FORD THUNDERBIRD VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.9L ENGINE WITH EXTENDED WARRANTY COVERAGE ON IGNITION COIL ASSEMBLIES AND ON 2003 MY VEHICLES ONLY , ENGINE VALVE COVER GASKETS. .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #CSP 07M07

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued May 20, 2008.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IGNITION. FORD/LINCOLN MERCURY: CERTAIN 2003-2005 MODEL YEAR LINCOLN LS AND FORD THUNDERBIRD VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.9L ENGINE WITH EXTENDED WARRANTY COVERAGE ON IGNITION COIL ASSEMBLIES AND ON 2003 MY VEHICLES ONLY , ENGINE VALVE COVER GASKETS. .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #TSB-12-8-1

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Aug 01, 2012.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BATTERY. FORD/LINCOLN/MERCURY: MAY HAVE SLUDGE BUILDUP IN THROTTLE BODY LEADING TO LESS AIRFLOW OR ENGINE IDLING RPM FLUCTUATION AND HARD STARTS OR BATTERY DISCONNECT OR DEAD BATTERY AFTER KEEP ALIVE MEMORY (KAM) CLEAR. MODELS 2003-05 THUNDERBIRD.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:(PWS)

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #TSB-12-8-1

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Aug 01, 2012.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed (PWS). FORD/LINCOLN/MERCURY: MAY HAVE SLUDGE BUILDUP IN THROTTLE BODY LEADING TO LESS AIRFLOW OR ENGINE IDLING RPM FLUCTUATION AND HARD STARTS OR BATTERY DISCONNECT OR DEAD BATTERY AFTER KEEP ALIVE MEMORY (KAM) CLEAR. MODELS 2003-05 THUNDERBIRD.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD:ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 Technical Bulletin #0295

FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 technical service bulletin was issued Nov 14, 2005.FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 had a failed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BATTERY. EXCESSIVE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CURRENT DRAW WHICH COULD RESULT IN A DISCHARGED BATTERY AND A NO CRANK CONDITION. *TT SERVICE TIPS. *TT .
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THUNDERBIRD 2004 Systems


Recall usually evolves out of safety issues and the ensuing recall maintenance/repair work is usually done at no charge to the THUNDERBIRD owner. Dealers are usually under no mandate to call in cars for which there are TSBs to do the related repairs. Nor is there an obligation to do the THUNDERBIRD TSB repairs for free or at reduced charges to the owner. TSB are beneficial because they are widely circulating among dealership service departments and mechanics an engineering-level description and solution for a problem common to type, year, make or model of car. TSB process provides organized, itemized THUNDERBIRD repair procedures, and standardize the repair process.

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