# Service bulletin 13468

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: 6092221
- Published by NHTSA: 2000\-11\-28
- Manufacturer's number: 13468
- Manufacturer's date: 1999\-11\-01
- NHTSA component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

## NHTSA's summary

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.0L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A TIMING BELT SHREDDING OR TIMING BELT STRIKING THE FRONT COVER. \*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

Engine

## Vehicles listed

- 1998 to 2000 FORD CONTOUR
- 1999 FORD FOCUS
- 2000 FORD FOCUS
- 1998 FORD ZX2 \(ESCORT\)
- 1999 to 2000 FORD ZX2 \(ESCORT\)
- 1998 MERCURY COUGAR
- 1999 to 2000 MERCURY COUGAR
- 1998 to 2000 MERCURY MYSTIQUE

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2000246](/recalls/tc/2000246.md), 2000-10-26: Engine
- [1999231](/recalls/tc/1999231.md), 1999-12-16: Engine
- [1999139](/recalls/tc/1999139.md), 1999-07-27: Engine

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [CSP\-08B01](/bulletins/10026389.md), 2008-10-24, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR. FORD: CERTAIN 1999\-2001 MODEL YEAR VEHICLES UP TO 6000 LB GVWR REGISTERED IN NEW YORK AND CERTAIN 2001 VEHICLES UP TO 6000 LB GVWR REGISTERED IN THE STATE OF MAINE, CERTIFIED FOR SALE IN CALIFORNIA\-FEDERAL EMISSION WARRANTY REFUND. \*PE
- [19016](/bulletins/10019076.md), 2006-02-11, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS. REPLACE TIMING BELT IDLER PULLEY DURING 2.0L ZETEC ENGINE CYLINDER HEAD REPLACEMENT \- SERVICE TIP. \*TT
- [042410](/bulletins/10014082.md), 2005-04-28, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. ENGINE VIBRATION AT IDLE. \*TT
- [18425](/bulletins/10012962.md), 2005-04-05, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. NO CRANK ON START CHARGING SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR ON DRIVEABILITY CONCERNS AND OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON. \*EH
- [16408](/bulletins/10008338.md), 2004-07-28, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. SPI ENGINE \- OIL LEAK \- CONTRACT REQUEST. \*MJ
- [17536](/bulletins/10008108.md), 2004-07-22, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. BELT SQUEAL. \*MJ
- [17505](/bulletins/10007338.md), 2004-06-14, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. RUNS ROUGH AND/OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP \(MIL\) ON CONDITION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES \(DTCS\) P402 AND/OR P0403 \(EGR FLOW EXCESSIVE DETECTED/EGR CONTROL CIRCUIT\) IN WET WEATHER OR IN A CAR WASH. \*TT
- [17174](/bulletins/10004066.md), 2003-11-18, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM. MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0171/P0174 OR P1072/P0175 STORED IN MEMORY OR AS HARD FAULTS. HESITATION, LACK OF POWER OR RUNS ROUGH CONDITION. \*TT
- [031515](/bulletins/10003194.md), 2003-10-10, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. IDLE VIBRATION ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.0L SPI OR ZETEC ENGINE ONLY. \*TT
- [031514](/bulletins/10003193.md), 2003-10-10, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP \(MIL\) MAY BE ILLUMINATED AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES \(DTCS\) P1380, P1381, P1383, AND/OR P0340 MAY BE STORED IN MEMORY. \*TT

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