# Service bulletin BC9642961001

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: 50506
- Published by NHTSA: 1997\-04\-24
- Manufacturer's number: BC9642961001
- Manufacturer's date: 1996\-10\-01
- NHTSA component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

## NHTSA's summary

PROCEDURE FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN AODE OR 4R70W TRANSMISSION HAS A CONCERN OF SHUDDER FROM THE TRANSMISSION TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH IN 3RD OR 4TH GEAR OR DURING 3\-4 SHIFT. \*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, Manual transmission

## Vehicles listed

- FORD AEROSTAR
- FORD ASPIRE
- FORD BRONCO
- FORD BRONCO II
- FORD CONTOUR
- FORD CROWN VICTORIA
- FORD E SERIES
- 1998 FORD E\-150
- FORD E150
- FORD E250
- FORD ECONOLINE
- FORD ESCORT
- FORD EXPEDITION
- FORD EXPLORER
- FORD F SERIES
- FORD F SERIES \(LIGHT\)
- FORD F SERIES \(MEDIUM\)
- FORD F SUPER DUTY
- FORD F150
- FORD F250
- FORD F350
- FORD F47
- FORD LTD
- FORD MUSTANG
- FORD PROBE
- FORD RANGER
- FORD TAURUS
- FORD TEMPO
- FORD THUNDERBIRD
- FORD WINDSTAR
- LINCOLN CONTINENTAL
- LINCOLN MARK VIII
- LINCOLN TOWN CAR
- MERCURY COUGAR
- 1991 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS
- MERCURY MARQUIS
- MERCURY MOUNTAINEER
- MERCURY MYSTIQUE
- MERCURY SABLE
- MERCURY TOPAZ
- MERCURY TRACER
- MERCURY VILLAGER

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [BC9694961001](/bulletins/50552.md), 1997-05-27, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. INFORMATION ON VEHICLES THAT MAY EXHIBIT A SLIGHT DELAY IN THE FIRST DRIVE AWAY AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN PARKED OVERNIGHT, OR FOR A LONGER PERIOD OF TIME. \*TT
- [BC5217961001](/bulletins/50492.md), 1997-04-24, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. INFORMATION ON REPLACED/REPAIRED MANUAL TRANSMISSION UNDER WARRANTY AND RETURNED W/ SIGNS OF IMPROPER/LACK OF MAINTENANCE OR MISDIAGNOSIS. \*TT
- [BC4854961001](/bulletins/50444.md), 1997-04-24, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. REVISED EEC CALIBRATION HAS BEEN INCORPORATED IN PCM CALIBRATION FOR VEHICLES WHICH DISPLAY LACK OF POWER DUE TO TORQUE CONVERTER ENGAGEMENT SCHEDULING, CATALYTIC CONVERTER FAILURES, ROUGH IDLE OR HARD START ON HOT RESTART. \*TT

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