Lincoln LS 2000–2002 — technical service bulletin

Bulletin 16133 · NHTSA communication 636156 · issued Aug 1, 2002

Technical service bulletin

communication type

Power Train

component

2000–2002

model years

vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles may exhibit an advance trac system (ats) warning lamp on with diagnostic trouble codes c1288 and c1289 stored and a low / spongy brake pedal feel. *tt

Vehicles covered

2000 Lincoln LS
2001 Lincoln LS
2002 Lincoln LS

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.