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Old Apr 5, 2007 | 06:32 PM
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Tsb 17280

Where can I find out about TSB's and there outcome ?


1.TSB # 17280 Oct. 2003 Reagarding the Generator causing a whistle or "Hoot" during cold weather. I have this problem.
2. TSB # 05136 Jan 2005.
Any help would be appreciated
 
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Old Apr 6, 2007 | 10:09 AM
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"17280" is not a valid TSB number.

Ford dealers all have these on hand. Additionally, you can purchase access to them at www.alldatadiy.com if all else fails.

Certain members here have copies of the TSB database. If the correct item can be identified, it can often be posted or sent to you.

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Old Apr 6, 2007 | 01:55 PM
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This is the only "hoot" info I've seen:

OASIS SPECIAL SERVICE MESSAGE NUMBER: 17217
MESSAGE TITLE: 2002-2004 EXPLORER 4DR/MOUNTAINEER - A/C HOOT ON ACCELERATION - HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURE

APPLICABLE VEHICLES :
2002 - 2004 TRUCK : 00070 MOUNTAINEER 00134 EXPLORER 4DR

OASIS MESSAGE :
SOME 2002-2004 EXPLORER 4DR/MOUNTAINEER VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A BRIEF HOOTING
NOISE DURING LIGHT LOAD ACCELERATION AT LOW SPEEDS, FROM 1000-1300 RPM. TO
DUPLICATE, OUTSIDE TEMPERATURES TYPICALLY MUST BE 85 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT (29
CELSIUS) OR HIGHER WITH HIGH HUMIDITY. TO SERVICE, PERFORM NORMAL
DIAGNOSTICS. IF A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE IS NOT IDENTIFIED, BE AWARE THAT
ENGINEERING IS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING VIA THE QUICKER SERVICE FIX (QSF)
PROCESS. A SERVICE PROCEDURE WILL BE PUBLISHED AS SOON AS IT BECOMES
AVAILABLE. PLEASE CONTINUE TO SUBMIT CONCERN REPORTS (EDSR) FOR ANY VEHICLE
WHICH EXHIBITS THIS CONDITION. MONITOR OASIS FOR UPDATES.

Steve
 
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Old Apr 6, 2007 | 05:24 PM
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Try going here first...........our own TSB

https://www.ford-trucks.com/navrecalltsb.html
 
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Old Apr 8, 2007 | 05:14 PM
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Try going here first...........our own TSB

https://www.ford-trucks.com/navrecalltsb.html
... except this site doesn't have the TSBs for the small trucks, only the F-series platform.....
 
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Old Apr 9, 2007 | 10:28 AM
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tsb ?

Thank You rojectsho99 !
 
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