Engine Controls - Intermittent Engine Stall/Idle Dip: Overview
Bulletin No: 01-014/02RLast Issued: 10/01/2002
Subject:
INTERMITTENT ENGINE QUIT OR IDLE DIP
BULLETIN NOTE
^ This bulletin supercedes Last Issued: 09/10/2002. The vehicle built date under step a. of No. 3 PCM Reflashing has been updated.
APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINs
2001-2003 Tributes with 3.0L Duratec engine only.
DESCRIPTION
Some vehicles equipped with a 3.0L Duratec engine may exhibit an intermittent engine quit condition. This is usually a one time event during closed throttle deceleration with no Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and no Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL). The engine will restart immediately.
When normal diagnostics cannot pinpoint the root cause, refer to the Driveability Checklist in repair procedure for details.
PART(S) INFORMATION
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Note:
This information applies to verified customer complaints on vehicles covered under normal warranty. Refer to the SRT microfiche for warranty term information.
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