# Service bulletin 12216

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: 615477
- Published by NHTSA: 2001\-01\-17
- Manufacturer's number: 12216
- Manufacturer's date: 1998\-12\-01
- NHTSA component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

## NHTSA's summary

THIS BULLETIN MENTIONS THAT FOR ALL VEHICLES WITH ANTILOCK BRAKE MODULE CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICIAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING THE MODULE. \*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

Brakes, Anti\-lock brakes

## Vehicles listed

- 1997 to 1999 FORD ESCORT
- 1997 to 1999 FORD EXPEDITION
- 1997 to 1999 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER
- 1997 to 1999 MERCURY TRACER

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [14905](/bulletins/620219.md), 2001-07-20, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AMBER ANTI\-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM \(ABS\) LAMP ON WITH UNDEFINED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES \(DTCS\) STORED. \*TT
- [01110](/bulletins/618083.md), 2001-04-03, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE\-INACTIVE. AIR BAG LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES B1994 AND / OR B1998 STORED IN MEMORY. \*TT
- [13074](/bulletins/6091877.md), 2000-11-16, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN ABS LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1676 IN SELF TEST. \*TT
- [6035](/bulletins/606949.md), 2000-11-07, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TEVES FOUR WHEEL ANTI\-LOCK BRAKES \(4WABS\) MAY EXHIBIT A YELLOW ANTI\-LOCK BRAKE LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH NO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES IN MEMORY. \*TT
- [12776](/bulletins/607095.md), 2000-11-03, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN ANTI\-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM \(ABS\) INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH NO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES \(DTC\) DETECTED. \*TT
- [12750](/bulletins/607072.md), 2000-11-03, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT. SOME VHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN ANTI\-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM \(ABS\) INDICATOR LAMP WITH NO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES \(DTC\). \*TT
- [7367](/bulletins/610794.md), 2000-05-15, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FOUR WHEEL ANTI\-LOCK BRAKES \(4WABS\) MAY EXHIBIT WHEEL SPEED PARAMETER IDENTIFICATIONS \(PIDS\) WHICH READ N/A IMMEDIATELY OR ABOVE 7 MPH WHEN VIEWED USING THE NEW GENERATION STAR \(NGS\) TESTER. \*TT
- [6514](/bulletins/610671.md), 2000-05-10, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN ABS LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1676 IN SELF TEST. \*TT
- [13424](/bulletins/609689.md), 2000-04-06, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FOUR WHEEL ANTI LOCK BRAKES MAY EXHIBIT WHEEL SPEED PARAMETER IDENTIFICATIONS WHICH READ N/A IMMEDIATELY OR ABOVE 7 MPH. \*TT
- [996836](/bulletins/608780.md), 1999-12-03, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT. SUBJECT REGARDING VEHICLES EXHIBITING AN ABS LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE \(DTC\) B1676 IN SELF TEST. \*TT

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