# Service bulletin 15159

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: 624866
- Published by NHTSA: 2001\-11\-15
- Manufacturer's number: 15159
- Manufacturer's date: 2001\-08\-01
- NHTSA component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE \(EGR VALVE\)

## NHTSA's summary

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A PCV DISENGAGED AT THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD IN THE EVENT OF AN ENGINE BACKFIRE. \*SLC

## 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, Exhaust and emissions, EGR valve

## Vehicles listed

- 2001 to 2002 FORD ESCAPE

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [02M01](/bulletins/10007207.md), 2004-06-04, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE \(EGR VALVE\). CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM 02M01 SUPPLEMENT \#4. CERTAIN FORD 2000 THROUGH 2003 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A TUBE\-MOUNTED EGR PRESSURE SENSOR \- ADDITIONAL EGR PRESSURE SENSOR WARRANTY COVERAGE. \*TT SUPPLEMENT \#3. \*MJ SUPPLEMENT \#6. \*TT
- [14536](/bulletins/616930.md), 2001-03-14, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE \(EGR VALVE\). SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 3.0L DURATEC \(24V\) ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE \(DTC\) P0401 AND / OR P0402, RELATED TO THE EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION SYSTEM \(EGR\). \*TT

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