# Service bulletin 031511

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10003191
- Published by NHTSA: 2003\-10\-10
- Manufacturer's number: 031511
- Manufacturer's date: 2003\-08\-04
- NHTSA component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

## NHTSA's summary

INTERMEDIATE AXLE SHAFT BEARING REPLACEMENT. \*TT

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Transmission and driveline, Axle

## Vehicles listed

- 2000 to 2003 FORD FOCUS

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [18463](/bulletins/10014656.md), 2005-05-05, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. VENT LEAK. \*EH
- [042119](/bulletins/10013391.md), 2005-04-18, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. TRANSAXLE NOISE AT IDLE IN NEUTRAL WITH CLUTCH PEDAL RELEASED PREMATURE CLUTCH. \*EH
- [16956](/bulletins/10003840.md), 2003-11-04, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT. NOISE FROM RIGHT HALFSHAFT SUPPORT BEARING. \*TT
- [03145](/bulletins/10003745.md), 2003-10-29, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. SOME PZEV \(PARTIAL ZERO EMISSIONS VEHICLE\) VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT LONG CRANK TIME, ROUGH RUNNING COLD OR INCORRECT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE DISPLAYED AND LONG 2\-3 UPSHIFTS DURING COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. \*TT
- [01254](/bulletins/630534.md), 2002-04-18, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. CONCERNS WITH DELAYED SHIFTS AFTER FINAL DRIVE GEARSET RATIO CHANGE OR TRANSAXLE REPLACEMENT. \*TT
- [15102](/bulletins/621114.md), 2001-09-07, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.0L ZETEC ENGINE AND MTX\-75 MANUAL TRANSAXLE MAY EXHIBIT A GEAR RATTLE OR NEUTRAL GEAR ROLL OVER NOISE FROM THE TRANSAXLE AT IDLE, IN NEUTRAL, WITH THE CLUTCH PEDAL UP \(ENGAGED\). \*TT
- [14381](/bulletins/618644.md), 2001-04-18, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT. A HALFSHAFT BEARING NOISE \(WHINE / MOAN, WHISTLING, HUMMING, DRUMMING OR RATTLING\) FROM THE DRIVETRAIN WHICH APPEARS TO BE EMANATING FROM THE TRANSMISSION. \*JB
- [7258](/bulletins/6090851.md), 2000-03-31, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE MAY EXHIBIT A HARSH TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT WITH POSSIBLE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP \(MIL\) ON AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE \(DTC\) PO705. \*TT

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