Repair and Diagnosis: Technical Service Bulletins
- How to Find Technical Service Bulletins by Category/Symptom
- Recalls
- Generals
- Safety
- Recall - Firestone Tire Recall
- Recall - Firestone Tire Recall Supplement
- Recall 98V095000: Lug Nut Defect
- Recall 98V060000: Fuel Line Leakage Hazard
- Recall 98V060000: Fuel Line Leakage
- Recall 00V422000: Throttle Body Sticking
- Recall 99V164000: Secondary Hood Latch, Corrosion
- Recall - Secondary Hood Latch Replacement
- Recall 06V286000: Cruise Control Switch Fire Hazard
- Recall 99V062001: Cruise Control Cables, Binding
- Recall - Speed Control Cable Replacement
- Overview
- Dealer Letter
- Attachment I - Administrative Information
- Attachment II - Labor and Parts Information
- Attachment III - Technical Information
- Attachment IV - Question and Answer Sheet
- Owner Letter
- Supplement # 1 - Dealer Letter
- Supplement # 1 - Attachment I
- Supplement # 1 - Attachment II
- Supplement # 1 - Attachment III
- Supplement # 2 - Dealer Letter
- Supplement # 2 - Attachment I
- Supplement # 2 - Attachment II
- Supplement # 2 - Attachment III
- Supplement # 2 - Owner Letter
- Recall 99V062000: Sticking Cruise Control Cable
- Recall - Warning Chime Inadequate Ground
- Recall 97V215000: Warning Chime Inoperative
- Recall 00V168000: Daytime Running Lights Too Bright
- Recall - Daytime Running Lamp Non-Compliance
- Recall - Airbag Deactivation Shunt Replacement
- Recall - Driver Seat Recliner Bolt Defect
- Recall 07V336000: Cruise Control Fire Hazard
- Recall - Cruise Control Deactivation Switch Inspection
- Important Reminder Customer Letter - Truck
- Dealer Letter
- Attachment I - Administrative Information
- Attachment II - Labor and Parts Information
- Attachment III - Technical Information
- Attachment IV - FJH Parts Application Chart
- Attachment V - Dealer Q & A
- Important Reminder Owner Letter - Car - Parts Available
- Important Reminder Owner Letter - Truck - Required Service Not Performed Yet
- Owner Letter
- Recall 09V399000: Cruise Control Deactivation Switch
- Recall - Cruise Control Deactivation Switch Overheating
- Customer Interest
- PCM - Harsh Downshift From 3-1/Hesitates/Lacks Power
- Fuel Pump - Driveability Lack of Fuel Pressure
- Fuel Pump - Whine Heard Through Radio Speakers
- Engine - No Start/Parked On Incline w/Nose Down
- Audio System - Whining/Buzzing Noise From Speakers
- Blower Motor - Burning Odor/Smoke/Rustling Noise
- A/C - Condensate Drips Onto Passenger Floor
- Power Steering - Grunting Noise On Slow Speed Turns
- A/T Cooler - Fluid Leaks at Radiator
- Exhaust/Driveshaft - Rubbing Noise On R/H Turns
- A/C - Erratic or Insufficient Temperature Control
- A/C - Lack Of Temperature Control
- Steering - Drift/Pull to the Right
- Steering - Drift/Pull/Tire Wear/Poor Ride Quality
- Side Doors - Wind Noises
- Steering Column - Clunking Felt Rocking Steering Wheel
- A/T - 4R44E/5R55E OD Lamp Flashing/Codes Set
- Engine Controls - Engine Surge/Rolling Idle/DTC's Set
- A/T - MIL Flashing, DTC'S P0741 And P1728 Set
- Engine - Lean Driveability Symptoms
- Speedometer/Odometer - Inaccurate/Inoperative
- Engine Controls - MIL ON/DTC's P0420/P0430
- Accelerator Pedal Bracket - Cracks or Fatigues
- Power Seat Switch - Button Comes Off
- Emissions - MIL ON/DTC's Stored/Check Fuel Cap Lamp ON
- A/T - 4R70W TCIL ON/Code P0782/Delayed/No 2-3 Upshift
- A/T - No 2nd, 3rd Gear/No Engine Braking/DTC's Set
- Drivetrain - Front Drive Axle Vent Tube Fluid Leaks
- Windshield - Water Leaks
- Instrument panel - Squeaking/Creaking From Right Side
- Exhaust System - Buzzing/Rattling Noise
- Console - CD Player Skips/Squeaks/Vibration
- Ignition Switch - High Turning Effort/MIL ON/DTC's Set
- A/C - Cold Air Blows From Floor Ducts
- Paint - Rough Texture
- A/T - Inadvertent Shift Interlock Disabling
- A/T - 4R44E/5R55E Whistling/Hissing Noise At Idle
- Front Axle - Vent Tube Fluid Leaks
- Relays - Multiple Electrical Concerns
- A/T - 4R70W (Remanufactured) Delayed or No 2-3 Upshift
- M/T - M5OD Buzzing/Grinding Noise
- Front Seat Back - Recliner Lever Bent
- Moonroof - Water Leaks Into Vehicle
- Front Axle - Squealing/Whistling Noise
- A/C - Heater Core Electrolysis/Leakage
- 4X4/AWD System - Shudder On Accel/Decel/Binding On Turns
- Chemicals,Additives
- Safety
- Seals, Gaskets
- Superceded Bulletins
- Recall - Speed Control Deactivation Switch Defects
- Recall - Cruise Control Switch Circuit Defect
- 05S28S12 - 08/20/07
- 05S28S11 - 08/03/07
- Recall - Cruise Control Deactivation Switch/Fire Hazard
- Recall - Speed Control System Modification
- Recall - Cruise Control Deactivation Switch Defects
- Recall - Seat Back Recliner Bolt Defect
- Paint - Materials For Warranty And Post Warranty Repair
- Paint - Recommended Materials
- Locks - Lock Service Package Availability
- Locks - Lock Service Kit Availability
- Locks - Lock Service Kits Availability
- Interior Trim - Repairs To Vinyl Surfaces
- Side Doors - Wind noise Service Tip
- Side Doors - Wind Noise Service Tip
- Side Door - Wind Noise Service Tips
- GEM Module - Multiple Electrical Faults
- Passive Antitheft System (PATS) - Diagnostics Tips
- Passive Antitheft System - Diagnostic Tips
- Passive Antitheft System (PATS) - Diagnostic Tips
- Passive Anti Theft System - Diagnostic Service Tips
- Electrical - Intermittent Or Loss Of Power
- A/C - Identification Of Non Approved Refrigerants
- A/C - Condensate Drips Onto The Passenger Floor
- Blower Motor - Rustling Noise/Smoke/Burning Odor
- A/C - No Temperature Control
- A/T - 4R70W Delayed Or No 2-3 Upshift
- Electrical - Wiring Soldering/Crimping Tips
- Wire Splicing And Wire Harness- Terminal Repair Kit
- Wire Harness - Terminal Repair Kit/Wire Splice Procedure
- Wire Harness - Terminal Repair And Wire Splice Kit
- Wire Harness - Terminal Repair Kit/Wire Splice Repair
- Passive Antitheft System - Diagnostic Service Tip
- Battery - Service/Charging Tips
- Battery - Charging Tips and Guidelines
- Brakes - Roughness/Vibration
- Brake Rotor - Hub Mounted Machining Equipment
- Driveline - Pinging/Creaking When Vehicle Put In Gear
- Driveline - Pinging/Creaking Noise
- Front Dust Seals - Squeal/Whistling Noise
- Drivetrain - Front Drive Axle Vent Tube Leaks
- Axle (Front) - Fluid Leaks From Vent
- A/T - New Transmission Cooler Flusher/Service Tip
- A/T - 4R44E/5R55E Whistling/Hissing Noise at Idle
- A/T - Slipping Shifts/Delayed Engagements/DTC's Set
- Shift Interlock (BRAKE) - Inadvertent Disabling
- A/T - Fluid Leak At Radiator Oil Cooler
- Radiator - Transmission Fluid Leaks
- Speaker - Whining/Buzzing Noise
- Speakers - Whining/Buzzing Noise
- EVAP System - MIL ON Multiple DTC's Set
- Evaporative Emission Canister - Components Availability
- Engine Controls - General PCM Reprogramming Procedures
- Engine Controls - MIL ON/DTC P0420 Stored in Memory
- Speedometer - Inaccurate/MIL ON
- EVAP - MIL ON/DTC's P0442/P0455/No Driveability Concerns
- EVAP System - MIL ON/DTC's P0442/P0455 Stored
- EVAP System - MIL ON/DTC's P0442 and P0455 Set
- EVAP System - MIL ON/DTC's P0442/P0455 Set
- O2 Sensor - MIL ON/DTC's P0174/P1131/P1151 Set
- O2 Sensor - MIL ON/Multiple Codes Set
- Emissions - MIL ON/EVAP System DTC's Set
- PCM - Out Of Vehicle Reprogramming
- Exhaust System - Buzzing/Rattling Noises
- Temp Gauge/Cooling System - Fluctuates/Noise
- Heater Core - Repeated Failure
- Engine - Cylinder Head Straightedge Flatness Check
- Battery - Battery EYE Function/Charging Service Tips
- A/T - Fluid Application Charts
- Suspension - Drift/Pull/Tire Wear
- A/T - Slipping/Delayed Engagement/DTC P1762 Set
- Automatic Transmission - Fluid Usage Charts
- A/C - Identification of Non-Approved Refrigerants
- A/C - Identifying Non-Approved Refrigerants
- All Technical Service Bulletins
- A/C - Filtering Refrigerant After Compressor Replacement
- PCM - Harsh Downshift From 3-1/Hesitates/Lacks Power
- Drivetrain - Neutral Tow Availability
- Driveability - Vacuum Leak Detection
- Aluminum Engine - New Cleaners/Service Tips
- Electrical - New Terminal Grease Released For Service
- Fuel Pump - Replacement Procedure
- Fuel Pump - Driveability Lack of Fuel Pressure
- Fuel Pump - Whine Heard Through Radio Speakers
- Engine - No Start/Parked On Incline w/Nose Down
- Audio System - Whining/Buzzing Noise From Speakers
- Blower Motor - Burning Odor/Smoke/Rustling Noise
- A/C - Condensate Drips Onto Passenger Floor
- Heater Core - On Car Pressure Test For Warranty Claim
- Power Steering - Grunting Noise On Slow Speed Turns
- Engine - Aluminum Block/Head Machining
- Engine - Cylinder Head Straightedge Surface Check
- A/T Cooler - Fluid Leaks at Radiator
- Exhaust/Driveshaft - Rubbing Noise On R/H Turns
- A/C - Erratic or Insufficient Temperature Control
- A/C - Lack Of Temperature Control
- Transmission Crossmember - New Service Kit
- Wheels/Tires - Road Force Measurement Equipment
- Recall - Firestone Tire Recall
- Campaign - Supplemental Tire Inflation Label
- Steering - Drift/Pull to the Right
- Recall - Firestone Tire Recall Supplement
- Steering - Drift/Pull/Tire Wear/Poor Ride Quality
- Recall 98V095000: Lug Nut Defect
- Side Doors - Wind Noises
- Steering Column - Clunking Felt Rocking Steering Wheel
- A/T - 4R44E/5R55E OD Lamp Flashing/Codes Set
- A/T - Cooler Flushing Service Tips
- Fuel Injectors - Non Warranty Reimbursement Testing
- Engine Controls - Engine Surge/Rolling Idle/DTC's Set
- A/T - MIL Flashing, DTC'S P0741 And P1728 Set
- PCM - Reprogramming Out of Vehicle
- Emissions/Engine Controls - Driveability Diagnosis
- Engine - Lean Driveability Symptoms
- Speedometer/Odometer - Inaccurate/Inoperative
- Engine Controls - MIL ON/DTC's P0420/P0430
- Engine Controls - General PCM Programming Procedures
- Recall 98V060000: Fuel Line Leakage Hazard
- Recall 98V060000: Fuel Line Leakage
- Recall 00V422000: Throttle Body Sticking
- Accelerator Pedal Bracket - Cracks or Fatigues
- Power Seat Switch - Button Comes Off
- Hub-Mount Brake Rotor Machining Equipment
- Engine Head Gasket - Approved Replacement Procedures
- Paint - Anti Chip Stone Abrasion Undercoat Service Tip
- Safety Certification Label - Cleaning Precautions
- Body - Structural Adhesive Recommendations
- PATS System - Diagnostic Service Tips
- Evaporative Emission Canister - Components Availabilit
- EVAP - DTC's P0442/P0455/MIL ON/No Driveability Concerns
- Emissions - MIL ON/DTC's Stored/Check Fuel Cap Lamp ON
- A/T - Multiple DTC's Stored Diagnosis
- A/T - 4R70W TCIL ON/Code P0782/Delayed/No 2-3 Upshift
- A/T - No 2nd, 3rd Gear/No Engine Braking/DTC's Set
- Recall 99V164000: Secondary Hood Latch, Corrosion
- Recall - Secondary Hood Latch Replacement
- Drivetrain - Front Drive Axle Vent Tube Fluid Leaks
- Interior Door Trim Panel - Replacement Tip
- Windshield - Water Leaks
- Front Bumper Bracket - Replacement Tip
- Instrument panel - Squeaking/Creaking From Right Side
- Motor Oil - Viscosity Grade Recommendation
- Engine Oil - Oil Recommendations/Applications
- Engine Coolant - Propylene Glycol Recommendations
- Exhaust System - Buzzing/Rattling Noise
- Console - CD Player Skips/Squeaks/Vibration
- A/T - 4R70W Orange Service Tag Service Procedure
- A/T - Cold Fluid Level Checking
- A/T - In Line Fluid Filter Kit
- A/T - Transmission Flush and Fill Tool Available
- Recall 06V286000: Cruise Control Switch Fire Hazard
- Recall 99V062001: Cruise Control Cables, Binding
- Recall - Speed Control Cable Replacement
- Overview
- Dealer Letter
- Attachment I - Administrative Information
- Attachment II - Labor and Parts Information
- Attachment III - Technical Information
- Attachment IV - Question and Answer Sheet
- Owner Letter
- Supplement # 1 - Dealer Letter
- Supplement # 1 - Attachment I
- Supplement # 1 - Attachment II
- Supplement # 1 - Attachment III
- Supplement # 2 - Dealer Letter
- Supplement # 2 - Attachment I
- Supplement # 2 - Attachment II
- Supplement # 2 - Attachment III
- Supplement # 2 - Owner Letter
- Recall 99V062000: Sticking Cruise Control Cable
- Recall - Warning Chime Inadequate Ground
- Ignition Switch - High Turning Effort/MIL ON/DTC's Set
- Recall 97V215000: Warning Chime Inoperative
- Climate Control - Blower Control Service Tips
- A/C - Cold Air Blows From Floor Ducts
- Engine - New Gasket Sealer
- Engine - Oil System Priming Procedures
- Wire Harness - Terminal Repair Kit
- Fuel Economy - Customer Expectation vs. Vehicle Usage
- Remote Keyless Entry - Diagnostic Service Tips
- Keyless Entry System - Service Tips
- Interior Trim - Vinyl Surface Repair Tips
- Locks - Lock Service Packages Available
- Paint - Surface Defect Removal Without Repainting
- Paint - Materials For After Warranty/Warranty Repairs
- Paint - Rough Texture
- A/T - Inadvertent Shift Interlock Disabling
- Floor Mat - Installation Procedure Service Tip
- A/T - 4R44E/5R55E Whistling/Hissing Noise At Idle
- Front Axle - Vent Tube Fluid Leaks
- Relays - Multiple Electrical Concerns
- Hood Lamp Switch - Revised
- A/T - 4R70W (Remanufactured) Delayed or No 2-3 Upshift
- A/C - Identification of Non Approved Refrigerants
- M/T - M5OD Buzzing/Grinding Noise
- Front Seat Back - Recliner Lever Bent
- Recall 00V168000: Daytime Running Lights Too Bright
- Recall - Daytime Running Lamp Non-Compliance
- Brakes - Vibration/Inspection Service Tips
- Fuel - Volatility Related Driveability Concerns
- Steering/Suspension - Alignment Procedure Revision
- Recall - Airbag Deactivation Shunt Replacement
- Moonroof - Water Leaks Into Vehicle
- Seat Leather - Cleaning Procedure Tips
- Recall - Driver Seat Recliner Bolt Defect
- Front Axle - Squealing/Whistling Noise
- Engine - Reman Engine Head Gasket Identification
- A/C - Heater Core Electrolysis/Leakage
- A/T - 5R44E/5R55E Part Level Change/Compatibility
- Keyless Entry - Keypad Diagnostics
- Steering - Mercon V(R) Fluid Usage
- M/T - Mercon(R) V ATF Usage Information
- Recall 07V336000: Cruise Control Fire Hazard
- 4X4/AWD System - Shudder On Accel/Decel/Binding On Turns
- Recall - Cruise Control Deactivation Switch Inspection
- Important Reminder Customer Letter - Truck
- Dealer Letter
- Attachment I - Administrative Information
- Attachment II - Labor and Parts Information
- Attachment III - Technical Information
- Attachment IV - FJH Parts Application Chart
- Attachment V - Dealer Q & A
- Important Reminder Owner Letter - Car - Parts Available
- Important Reminder Owner Letter - Truck - Required Service Not Performed Yet
- Owner Letter
- Recall 09V399000: Cruise Control Deactivation Switch
- Recall - Cruise Control Deactivation Switch Overheating
- Comprehensive Noise/Vibration/Harshness Procedure
- Overview
- Description and Operation
- Diagnosis and Testing
- Overview
- Diagnostic Process
- 1. Customer Interview
- 2. Pre-Drive Check
- 3. Preparing For the Road Test
- 4. Verify the Customer Concern
- 5. Road Test
- 6. Check OASIS/TSBs/Repair History
- 7. Diagnostic Procedure
- NVH Condition and Symptom Categories
- Symptom Charts
- Pinpoint Tests
- Overview
- Pinpoint Test A: Brake Vibration/Shudder Diagnosis
- Pinpoint Test B: Engine Ticking Noise Diagnosis
- Pinpoint Test C:Front ENG. ACC. Drive (Fead) Bearing Hoot Diag.
- Pinpoint Test D: Power Steering Moan Diagnosis
- Pinpoint Test E: Engine Driven Cooling Fan Moan Diagnosis
- Pinpoint Test F: Drumming Noise Diagnosis
- Pinpoint Test G: Engine Ticking, Knock/Continuous Rattle Diag.
- Pinpoint Test H: Front Suspension Noise Diagnosis
- Pinpoint Test I: Rear Suspension Noise Diagnosis
- Pinpoint Test J: Wheel and Tire Diagnosis
- Pinpoint Test K: High Speed Shake or Shimmy Diagnosis
- Pinpoint Test L: Clutch Vibration
- Pinpoint Test M: Transfer Case Vibration
- Component Tests
- Tire Wear Patterns & Frequency Calculations
- General Procedures