2004 Ford Escape service bulletins & manufacturer communications
47 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2004 Ford Escape. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 47
- The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnos…SSM 46085 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 21, 2016
- Safety recall 14S02 - Corrosion at forward attachment of lower control arm - requests for recall service actionTSB160071 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Apr 21, 2016
- 2001-2004 Escape vehicles Safety Recall 14S02 has been issued for vehicles that are operated in high corrosion areas for an extended period, where a corrosion-related separation of…16-0071 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 21, 2016
- Ford: the lower control arm (lca) forward attachment will separate from subframe, causing diminishing directional control, due to operating in high corrosion areas for extended per…TSB-14-0143 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Aug 11, 2014
- Possible engine damage - install special service tools prior to removing crankshaft pulley bolt - service tip. *tt06116 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Pcm failure - electrical accessories intermittent - inoperative. *tt0693 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Neutral tow capability - service kit requirements. *tt0645 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Camshaft tick noise - 3.0l 4v engine only. *tt04208 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Replace timing belt idler pulley during 2.0l zetec engine cylinder head replacement - service tip. *tt19016 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Neutral tow capability -- service kit requirements. *tt05252 · Technical service bulletin · Trailer Hitches · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Wds cop kit diagnostic tip - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - engine misfire or rough running. *tt041601 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 14, 2005
- Restraint system - safety belt buckle and pretensioner diagnostic trouble code (dtc) b1877 and/or b1881. *tt04244 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 7, 2005
- Safety belt retraction speed. *tt042421 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Jun 7, 2005
- Safety belt web stop button service. *eh05310 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Feb 21, 2005
- Vibration diagnosis - tire/wheel runout. *tt052624 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Jan 1, 2005
- Side air bag diagnostic trouble code (dtc) b1994 or b1998. *tt042612 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Dec 31, 2004
- Warning indicators-parking aid-reverse sensing system (rss) and forward sensing system (fss)-false activation of warning tone-service tips. *mj update. *tt0471 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 31, 2004
- Serviceability of instrument panel register vents. *tt042513 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Dec 27, 2004
- General (pcm) power train control module programming procedures. *tt042107 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 13, 2004
- Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair. *tt04189 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Dec 13, 2004
- Safety belt buckle and pretensioner diagnostic trouble code (dtc) b1877, b1881, b1885 or b1886. *tt04191 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Dec 13, 2004
- Wheel speed sensor removal tip. *eh04232 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 29, 2004
- High airflow from defroster vents when in floor or floor defrost modes. *eh18284 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Nov 1, 2004
- Condensation inside the foglamps. *eh18281 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Nov 1, 2004
- Air bag warning lamp on . *eh18280 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Nov 1, 2004
- General power train control module (pcm) programming procedures. *tt04217 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 1, 2004
- Steering drift/pull - improved diagnostic and repair procedure - service tip. *tt04214 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Nov 1, 2004
- Airbag lamp illuminated and diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) b1877 (driver pretensioner circuit open) or b1881 (passenger pretensioner circuit open). *tt this bulletin supersedes ts…032011 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 4, 2004
- Multiple vehicles - fuel level indication concerns - service tip. Various models including 2005 super duty f-series, excursion, expedition, explorer, mountaineer and aviator. *tt18217 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Oct 1, 2004
- Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated - system lean diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) - service tips. Various models including 2004 f-series. *tt04174 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 6, 2004
- A final drive whine at 25-45 mph (40-72 km/h). *tt18173 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 1, 2004
- 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 03-14-04.031404 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 23, 2004
- Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair. *tt041514 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 9, 2004
- Inoperative electric rear window defroster (heated backlite) grid lines, integral antenna concerns. *tt031501 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jul 12, 2004
- Clutch chatter when cold. *tt17657 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 2004
- Low pressure power steering line leak after cold soak in temperatures of -23c (-10) or lower. *mj17532 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Feb 1, 2004
- Transmission control indicator lamp (tcil) on with diagnostic trouble code p1783 and/or p0733 cold climate shift/engagement concerns with a cd4e transaxle. *tt04141 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2004
- Harsh shifts and engagements with only diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1502. *tt17482 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2004
- Excessive front rotor wear and/or brake dust. *tt17457 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jan 1, 2004
- Demonstration/delivery hold - special field action 03l17. Revised smog emissions information. *tt03L17 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 1, 2003
- Final drive whine most noticeable at 25-45 mph during light acceleration or deceleration. *tt17366 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 1, 2003
- Front safety belt slow to retract and/or missing web stop button. *tt17343 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Nov 1, 2003
- Fuel signal to instrument cluster service tip. *tt17316 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Nov 1, 2003
- Remote keyless entry (rke) - service tips. *tt03181 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 15, 2003
- Tie rod end inspection procedure. *tt031513 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Aug 4, 2003
- 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 plu…03144 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 21, 2003
- Excessive brake pad/lining dust and wear. *tt16964 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jul 1, 2003