# Service bulletin 9943

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: 604751
- Published by NHTSA: 1999\-05\-11
- Manufacturer's number: 9943
- Manufacturer's date: 1999\-03\-08
- NHTSA component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE; POWER TRAIN

## NHTSA's summary

INFORMATION REGARDING REPROGRAMMING POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULES \(PCMS\). \*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

Electrical system, Transmission and driveline, Ignition

## Vehicles listed

- 1996 to 1997 FORD AEROSTAR
- 1996 FORD BRONCO
- 1996 to 1999 FORD CONTOUR
- 1995 to 1999 FORD CROWN VICTORIA
- 1995 to 1999 FORD ECONOLINE
- 1996 to 1999 FORD ESCORT
- 1997 to 1999 FORD EXPEDITION
- 1996 to 1999 FORD EXPLORER
- 1994 to 1997 FORD F SUPER DUTY
- 1999 FORD F SUPER DUTY
- 1996 to 1999 FORD F\-150
- 1994 to 1999 FORD F\-250
- 1994 to 1997 FORD F\-250 SD
- 1994 to 1997 FORD F\-350
- 1994 to 1999 FORD MUSTANG
- 1996 to 1997 FORD PROBE
- 1995 to 1999 FORD RANGER
- 1996 to 1999 FORD TAURUS
- 1994 to 1997 FORD THUNDERBIRD
- 1995 to 1999 FORD WINDSTAR
- 1995 to 1999 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL
- 1996 to 1998 LINCOLN MARK VIII
- 1998 to 1999 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR
- 1995 to 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR
- 1994 to 1997 MERCURY COUGAR
- 1999 MERCURY COUGAR
- 1995 to 1999 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS
- 1997 to 1999 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER
- 1996 to 1999 MERCURY MYSTIQUE
- 1996 to 1999 MERCURY SABLE
- 1996 to 1999 MERCURY TRACER

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [99V060000](/recalls/nhtsa/99V060000.md), 1999-03-17: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
- [99V029000](/recalls/nhtsa/99V029000.md), 1999-02-09: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
- [97V215000](/recalls/nhtsa/97V215000.md), 1997-11-24: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI\-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE
- [94V101000](/recalls/nhtsa/94V101000.md), 1994-05-25: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [17871](/bulletins/10008264.md), 2004-07-24, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION. MULTIPLE DRIVEABILITY CONCERNS UNDER ACCELERATION CAUSED BY IGNITION COIL. \*TT
- [15828](/bulletins/637571.md), 2002-12-03, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1213, B1342, B1601, B2431. \*TT
- [15740](/bulletins/636376.md), 2002-11-07, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 3.8L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT LEAN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0171 / P0174. \*TT
- [15440](/bulletins/630366.md), 2002-04-16, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI\-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT INTERMITTENT UNCOMMANDED ACTIVATION OF THE PERIMETER ANTI\-THEFT SYSTEM. \*TT
- [012113](/bulletins/627774.md), 2002-02-22, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH. SOME IGNITION SWITCH LOCK CYLINDER ASSEMBLIES MAY EXHIBIT ROUGNESS AND / OR EXCESS EFFORT IN TURNING, KEY DOES NOT FULLY RETURN FROM START, A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP MAY ILLUMINATE WITH P0500, P1502 AND U1039 STORED IN POWERTRIAN CONTROL MODULE \(PCM\). \*TT
- [01193](/bulletins/627683.md), 2002-02-13, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE. ON SOME ELECTRIC AND ELECTRIC POSTAL VEHICLES, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B2785 TRACTION INVERTER MODULE \(TIM\) MAY BE SET AND THE VEHICLE WILL ENTER A POWER LIMITED MODE OF OPERATION. \*TT
- [14967](/bulletins/622759.md), 2001-10-22, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI\-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT INTERMITTENT UNCOMMANDED ACTIVATION OF THE PERIMEMTER ANTI\-THEFT SYSTEM. \*TT
- [0162](/bulletins/619266.md), 2001-05-22, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI\-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE. VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH PASSIVE ANTI\-THEFT SYSTEM \(PATS\) MAY NOT START OR CRANK. \*TT
- [980309](/bulletins/607712.md), 2001-02-06, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION. STALL ON COLD START WHEN COLD. \*AK
- [5208](/bulletins/615340.md), 2001-01-13, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI\-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE. INFORMATION ON VEHICLES WITH THE ACTIVE ANTI\-THEFT SYSTEM. \*TT

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