# Service bulletin 00182

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: 618586
- Published by NHTSA: 2001\-04\-17
- Manufacturer's number: 00182
- Manufacturer's date: 2000\-09\-01
- NHTSA component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

## NHTSA's summary

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT NO FORWARD GEAR RANGES DUE TO THE MISALIGNMENT OF THE FORWARD / COAST CLUTCH CYLINDER SNAP RING WITH RESPECT TO THE LEGS OF THE FORWARD CLUTCH PISTON. \*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

Transmission and driveline, Axle

## Vehicles listed

- 1994 FORD CONTOUR
- 1995 to 2000 FORD CONTOUR
- 2001 FORD ESCAPE
- 1994 to 1997 FORD PROBE
- 1999 to 2001 MERCURY COUGAR
- 1994 MERCURY MYSTIQUE
- 1995 to 2000 MERCURY MYSTIQUE

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [16717](/bulletins/10001954.md), 2003-07-29, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHUDDER. \*TT \*JB
- [0224](/bulletins/630631.md), 2002-04-19, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE CD4E TRANSAXLE MAY EXHIBIT HARSH AND DELAYED 1\-2/2\-3 UPSHIFTS AFTER TRANSAXLE OR TURBINE SHAFT SPEED SENSOR REPLACEMENT, POSSIBLE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES 628, 642, 645, 646, 647, 648, P0731, P0732, P0734, P0741 AND P01744. \*TT
- [15062](/bulletins/621063.md), 2001-09-06, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A MANUAL TRANSAXLES MAY EXHIBIT GEAR SHIFTER BUZZ OR RATTLE WHINE IN 3RD OR 4TH GEAR. \*TT
- [14552](/bulletins/620474.md), 2001-08-09, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TRANSAXLES MAY EXHIBIT GEAR SHIFTER BUZZ OR RATTLE WHILE IN 3RD OR 4TH GEAR. THIS CONDITION IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. \*TT
- [14936](/bulletins/620232.md), 2001-07-23, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CD4E AUTO TRANSAXLES MAY EXHIBIT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES FOR GEAR RATIO OR HARSH AND DELAYED 1\-2 / 2\-3 UPSHIFTS AFTER TRANSAXLE OR TURBINE SPEED SENSOR \(TSS\) REPLACEMENT. \*TT
- [14761](/bulletins/619486.md), 2001-06-01, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. CD4E TRANSAXLE MAY EXHIBIT A LEAK IN THE TRANSAXLE CONVERTER HOUSING NEAR THE COOLER LINE CONNECTOR. \*TT
- [0177](/bulletins/619271.md), 2001-05-22, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. REAR AXLE PINION SEAL LEAK AT THE ROTARY BLADE COUPLING \(RBC\). \*TT
- [010201](/bulletins/618040.md), 2001-04-03, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. SUBJECT PERTAINING TO TRANSAXLE DIFFERENTIAL SHIM MEASUREMENT. \*JB
- [12519](/bulletins/6091763.md), 2000-11-14, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. CD4E TRANSAXLE MAY EXHIBIT A NO FORWARD DRIVE CONCERN. \*TT
- [11520](/bulletins/613781.md), 2000-08-03, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. SOME VEHICLES WITH MTX V6 TRANSAXLE CASES MAY MALFUNCTION DUE TO DIFFERENTIAL GEAR FAILURE POSSIBLY CAUSED BY ABUSIVE DRIVING. \*TT

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