# Service bulletin 02208

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: 10013060
- Published by NHTSA: 2005\-04\-07
- Manufacturer's number: 02208
- Manufacturer's date: 2002\-10\-14
- NHTSA component: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

## NHTSA's summary

CLIMATE CONTROL A/C SERVICE TECH TIPS. \*EH

## 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

Equipment and accessories, Heating and air conditioning

## Vehicles listed

- 1995 to 2000 FORD CONTOUR
- 1992 to 2003 FORD CROWN VICTORIA
- 2001 to 2003 FORD ESCAPE
- 1992 to 2002 FORD ESCORT
- 2003 FORD ESCORT
- 2000 to 2003 FORD EXCURSION
- 1997 to 2003 FORD EXPEDITION
- 2000 to 2003 FORD FOCUS
- 1992 to 2003 FORD MUSTANG
- 1992 to 2003 FORD TAURUS
- 1992 to 1997 FORD THUNDERBIRD
- 2002 to 2003 FORD THUNDERBIRD
- 1995 to 2003 FORD WINDSTAR
- 2003 LINCOLN AVIATOR
- 2002 LINCOLN BLACKWOOD
- 1992 to 2002 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL
- 2000 to 2003 LINCOLN LS
- 1993 to 1998 LINCOLN MARK VIII
- 1998 to 2003 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR
- 1992 to 2003 LINCOLN TOWN CAR
- 1992 to 1997 MERCURY COUGAR
- 1999 to 2002 MERCURY COUGAR
- 1992 to 2003 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS
- 1997 to 2003 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER
- 1995 to 2000 MERCURY MYSTIQUE
- 1992 to 2003 MERCURY SABLE
- 1992 to 1999 MERCURY TRACER
- 1993 to 2002 MERCURY VILLAGER
- 1998 to 2001 POLARIS EXPLORER

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [02V239000](/recalls/nhtsa/02V239000.md), 2002-09-09: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- [01V262000](/recalls/nhtsa/01V262000.md), 2001-08-15: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
- [2001161](/recalls/tc/2001161.md), 2001-06-21: Accessories
- [2000283](/recalls/tc/2000283.md), 2000-11-28: Heater And Defroster
- [00V396000](/recalls/nhtsa/00V396000.md), 2000-11-28: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
- [2000274](/recalls/tc/2000274.md), 2000-11-21: Accessories
- [00V355000](/recalls/nhtsa/00V355000.md), 2000-11-03: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
- [00V242000](/recalls/nhtsa/00V242000.md), 2000-08-24: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- [00V200000](/recalls/nhtsa/00V200000.md), 2000-07-18: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER
- [99V361000](/recalls/nhtsa/99V361000.md), 1999-12-29: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [TSB 20\-2307](/bulletins/10181917.md), 2020-11-05, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; WHEELS; EQUIPMENT. Some 2003\-2020 Expedition/Navigator and 2006\-2020 F\-150 vehicles equipped with TOD transfer cases may exhibit grinding/clicking/ratcheting noise from the front wheel area. This may be due to partial engagement of the integrated wheel ends \(IWE\). To correct this condition, follow the Service Procedure steps to remove and cap the vacuum supply line.
- [TSB 19\-2026](/bulletins/10156863.md), 2019-04-08, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE. Some 2000 and newer Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint with or without accompanying white dust. Panel replacement is recommended. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition
- [TSB\-14\-0164](/bulletins/10058101.md), 2015-07-31, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY. FORD/LINCOLN: SAFETY RECALL REGARDING HIGH CORROSION AREAS FOR OPERATING, FOR AN EXTENDED TIME, VEHICLES WHERE BOTH OR ONE STRAP OF FUEL TANK CAN FRACTURE, AFTER CONTACTING GROUND. MODEL 1997\-99 F250 LD, 1997\-03 F150, 2004 F150 HERITAGE, 2002\-03 BLACKWOOD. \*PE
- [CSP\-14N01](/bulletins/10056190.md), 2014-10-01, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. FORD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. INFORMATION REGARDING THE LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE EXTENDED WARRANTY COVERAGE, FOR SOME VEHICLES, TO 15 YEARS OR 250,000 MILES, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST. MODEL 2003\-2005 VICTORIA, GRAND MARQUIS. \*PE
- [TB\-21406](/bulletins/10034588.md), 2010-12-09, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. LINCOLN: RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE REPLACEMENT. WHEN REPLACING THE RCM IN VEHICLE, ENSURE THAT YOU ARE INSTALLING THE CORRECT REPLACEMENT PARTS AND THAT YOUR IDS SOFTWARE IS UPDATED TO VERSION 67.07 OR NEWER IN ORDER TO PREVENT A CONFIGURATION ERROR. \*PE
- [05174](/bulletins/10018067.md), 2005-12-15, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM. VACUUM PUMP INOPERATIVE OR RUNS CONTINUOUSLY \- CLIMATE CONTROL DEFAULTS TO DEFROST MODE. \*TT
- [18471](/bulletins/10014663.md), 2005-05-05, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. RKE INOPERATIVE. \*EH
- [041802](/bulletins/10014091.md), 2005-04-28, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. DEPLOYABLE RUNNING BOARDS \(DRB\) INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE. \*TT
- [04189](/bulletins/10014062.md), 2005-04-28, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW. REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR \- TERMINAL TAB REPAIR. \*TT
- [18273](/bulletins/10013416.md), 2005-04-18, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. A/C CONDENASTION LEAK. \*EH

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