# Service bulletins for the 2002 Ford Thunderbird

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.

63 bulletins from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

- [0708](/bulletins/10022290.md), 2007-07-25, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SOLENOID EMISSIONS WARRANTY EXTENSION. SAMPLE CONSUMER LETTER ATTACHED. \*KB
- [02162](/bulletins/10017925.md), 2005-12-08, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY. WATER/MOISTURE IN COP WELLS \- DTC P0301\-P0308 \- 3.9L ENGINE \- VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 5/1/2004. \*TT
- [18615](/bulletins/10017917.md), 2005-12-07, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. UNUSUAL ENGINE NOISE OR ENGINE KNOCK CONCERNS DUE TO REGULAR FUEL. \*TT
- [18515](/bulletins/10014703.md), 2005-05-05, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY. MOISTURE IN STORAGE COMPARTMENT. \*EH
- [18320](/bulletins/10014594.md), 2005-05-05, Service bulletin: STEERING. VIBRATION FELT FOR A FEW MILES OF DRIVING AFTER PARKING. \*EH
- [042107](/bulletins/10014086.md), 2005-04-28, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE \(TCM/PCM/TECM\). GENERAL \(PCM\) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. \*TT
- [04174](/bulletins/10013116.md), 2005-04-08, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP \(MIL\) ILLUMINATED \- SYSTEM LEAN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES \(DTC'S\) \- SERVICE TIPS. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2004 F\-SERIES. \*TT
- [022114](/bulletins/10013089.md), 2005-04-07, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS. WATER LEAK DIAGNOSIS \- REMOVABLE ROOF AND CONVERTIBLE TOP \- SERVICE TIP. \*TT
- [22114](/bulletins/10013065.md), 2005-04-07, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY. REMOVBLE ROOF AND CONVERTIBLE TOP. \*EH
- [02208](/bulletins/10013060.md), 2005-04-07, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. CLIMATE CONTROL A/C SERVICE TECH TIPS. \*EH
- [031404](/bulletins/10011162.md), 2005-01-06, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. ENGINE MISFIRE OR RUNNING \- COIL ON PLUG \(COP\) IGNITION SYSTEMS \- WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIPS. TO INCLUDE VARIOUS 2005 MODELS. \* AR THIS ARTICLE 04161 SUPERSEDES TSB 03\-14\-04.
- [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
- [02176](/bulletins/10008580.md), 2004-08-05, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH. LAMP\-BRAKE\-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. \*MJ
- [17375](/bulletins/10008188.md), 2004-07-23, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP \(MIL\) ON AND HARD START/LONG CRANK. \*TT
- [16581](/bulletins/10005092.md), 2004-01-30, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. INTERMITTENT ENGINE QUIT ON DECEL/STOPS/TURNS. OASIS. \*TT
- [17258](/bulletins/10004912.md), 2004-01-20, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. SQUEAKING NOISE WHEN SWITCHING CLIMATE CONTROL BETWEEN PANEL, FLOOR AND PANEL/FLOOR MODES. \*TT
- [17170](/bulletins/10004063.md), 2003-11-18, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0133 AND/OR P0153. \*TT
- [03181](/bulletins/10004027.md), 2003-11-14, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY \(RKE\) \- SERVICE TIPS. \*TT
- [03148](/bulletins/10003748.md), 2003-10-29, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES. NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER \- SERVICE TIPS. 2003 ESCORT AND SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. \*TT
- [03144](/bulletins/10003744.md), 2003-10-29, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. ENGINE MISFIRE OR ROUGH RUNNING CONDITION WITH COIL ON PLUG \(COP\) IGNITION SYSTEMS MAY BE MORE ACCURATELY DIAGNOSED USING THE OPTIONAL WORLDWIDE DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM \(WDS\) COIL ON PLUG \(COP\) KIT. 2003 SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. \*TT
- [17061](/bulletins/10003169.md), 2003-10-10, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. INTERMITTENT DRIVABILITY SYMPTOMS \- REDUCED POWER ON DECELERATION. \*TT
- [0398](/bulletins/10002780.md), 2003-09-17, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER. MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP \(MIL\) ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0442, P0455, P0456, P0457, P1442 OR CHECK FUEL CAP LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0457. \*TT
- [0373](/bulletins/10002682.md), 2003-09-10, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. ENGINE FLOOD DURING COLD START, EXTENDED CRANKING TIME, OR HARD TO START ENGINE WHEN COLD. \*TT
- [0335](/bulletins/10002482.md), 2003-09-03, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. IDLE AIR CONTROL \(IAC\) VALVE DIAGNOSTIC SERVICE TIPS. \*TT

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