# Service bulletin 00213

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: 618546
- Published by NHTSA: 2001\-04\-16
- Manufacturer's number: 00213
- Manufacturer's date: 2000\-10\-16
- NHTSA component: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

## NHTSA's summary

SUBJECT REGARDING CLIMATE CONTROL \- EATC \- BLOWER MOTOR CONTROL SERVICE TIPS. \*JB

## 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

- 1990 to 2001 FORD CROWN VICTORIA
- 1995 to 2001 FORD EXPLORER
- 1990 to 1993 FORD THUNDERBIRD
- 2000 to 2001 LINCOLN LS
- 1990 to 2001 LINCOLN TOWN CAR
- 1990 to 1993 MERCURY COUGAR
- 1990 to 2001 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS
- 1997 to 2001 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [00V313000](/recalls/nhtsa/00V313000.md), 2000-10-17: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- [00V200000](/recalls/nhtsa/00V200000.md), 2000-07-18: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER
- [96V161000](/recalls/nhtsa/96V161000.md), 1996-08-29: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- [90V134000](/recalls/nhtsa/90V134000.md), 1990-07-27: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- [90V133000](/recalls/nhtsa/90V133000.md), 1990-07-27: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [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
- [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
- [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
- [022115](/bulletins/10013090.md), 2005-04-07, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. MUSTY ODOR FROM CLIMATE CONTROL. \*TT
- [22115](/bulletins/10013066.md), 2005-04-07, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. MUSTY ORDOR FROM CLIMATE CONTROL. \*EH
- [02208](/bulletins/10013060.md), 2005-04-07, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. CLIMATE CONTROL A/C SERVICE TECH TIPS. \*EH
- [18426](/bulletins/10012964.md), 2005-04-05, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. AM FM AND CELLULAR PHONE RECEPTION INTERFERENCE . \*EH
- [041514](/bulletins/10011159.md), 2005-01-05, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT. REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR \- TERMINAL TAB REPAIR. \*TT
- [031501](/bulletins/10009321.md), 2004-09-23, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT. INOPERATIVE ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER \(HEATED BACKLITE\) GRID LINES, INTEGRAL ANTENNA CONCERNS. \*TT
- [03228](/bulletins/10008160.md), 2004-07-23, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. LACK OF AIR CONDITIONER \(A/C\) COOLING AND RESTRICTED/REDUCED AIR FLOW THROUGH THE A/C VENTS TYPICALLY DURING EXTENDED IDLING CONDITIONS. \*TT

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