2001 Ford Mustang technical service bulletins

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

• May 16, 2008 Service bulletinFord: certain 1999-2001 model year vehicles up to 6000 lb gvwr registered in new york and certain 2001...
• Oct 1, 2007 Service bulletinSome 1997-2008 vehicles equipped with a 4.6L 2V, 5.4L 2V, or 6.8L 2V engine--spark plug thread repair...
• Dec 14, 2005 Service bulletinExtended coverage program 05N04 - extended coverage for composite intake manifold
• Nov 14, 2005 Service bulletinWds cop kit diagnostic tip - coil on plug (COP) ignition systems - engine misfire or rough running
• Jun 7, 2005 Service bulletinSafety belt retraction speed
• Feb 21, 2005 Service bulletinSafety belt web stop button service
• Dec 13, 2004 Service bulletinRear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair
• Dec 13, 2004 Service bulletinGeneral (PCM) power train control module programming procedures
• Nov 1, 2004 Service bulletinExhaust leak - cracked or separated right side exhaust pipe - 3.8L and 3.9L engines
• Oct 4, 2004 Service bulletinManual transmission hard to shift into first/reverse from a stop
• Sep 6, 2004 Service bulletinMalfunction indicator lamp (MIL) illuminated - system lean diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) - service tips
• Aug 23, 2004 Service bulletinEngine misfire or running - coil on plug (COP) ignition systems - wds cop kit diagnostic tips
• Aug 9, 2004 Service bulletinTR3650 manual transmission - jumps out of gear 2ND and/or 3RD - clash noise and/or raspy feel on gear...
• Jul 12, 2004 Service bulletinInoperative electric rear window defroster (heated backlite) grid lines, integral antenna concerns
• Jun 14, 2004 Service bulletinStreamlined diagnostic procedure for vehicles with malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) on and diagnostic...
• Jun 1, 2004 Service bulletinCustomer satisfaction program 02M01 supplement #4
• Jun 1, 2004 Service bulletinIntermittent loss of power or crank no start - possible pats lamp flashing and diagnostic trouble codes...
• May 31, 2004 Service bulletinExhaust leak
• Feb 1, 2004 Service bulletinThump noise when a/c clutch engages
• Feb 1, 2004 Service bulletinGear whine in 1ST, 3RD and reverse gears
• Jan 26, 2004 Service bulletinHeadliner sagging in rear of vehicle
• Jan 26, 2004 Service bulletinStreamlined diagnostic procedure for vehicles with malfunction indicator lamp on and diagnostic trouble...
• Jan 1, 2004 Service bulletinDriveline clunk during gear changes and/or quick acceleration after coast (tip-in) clunk
• Dec 22, 2003 Service bulletinEngine-romeo built 4.6L 2V-TICK noise from engine-engines built before 9/17/2003
• Dec 1, 2003 Service bulletinCondensation and/or water accumulation in the headlamp assembly
• Oct 1, 2003 Service bulletinThump noise when air conditioning clutch engages
• Sep 15, 2003 Service bulletinRemote keyless entry (RKE) - service tips
• Sep 1, 2003 Service bulletinConvertible top lifting unevenly
• Aug 18, 2003 Service bulletinSome vehicles, equipped with the 4.6L 2V engine, with an engine build date prior to 8/29/03 may exhibit an...
• Jul 21, 2003 Service bulletinEngine misfire or rough running condition with coil on plug (COP) ignition systems may be more accurately...
• Jun 1, 2003 Service bulletinLoose door trim panel or a noise from the door trim panel area when driving over bumps
• May 12, 2003 Service bulletinPopping type noise while turning into or out of an incline, such as turning into a driveway, at low speeds...
• May 12, 2003 Service bulletinMalfunction indicator lamp (MIL) illumination with diagnostic trouble codes P0442, P0455, P0456, P0457,...
• Mar 31, 2003 Service bulletinMalfunction indicator lamp on with or without rough running, lack of power, surge or poor fuel economy...
• Feb 3, 2003 Service bulletinStreamlined diagnostic procedure for vehicles with malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) on and diagnostic...
• Feb 1, 2003 Service bulletinSome vehicles equipped with a 3.8L engine and the T5 transmission may exhibit high idle between shifts
• Jan 5, 2003 Service bulletinNew service part - number 5 needle bearing and race kit - 4R70W transmission - service tip
• Dec 1, 2002 Service bulletinPassenger seat rubs against door panel
• Nov 25, 2002 Service bulletinInoperative or inacurrate speedometer, 4X4 lamp illuminatd, and / or diagnostic trouble code P1635 or P1639
• Nov 11, 2002 Service bulletinEngine-gear driven synchronizers-incorrect installation-camshaft position synchronizer (CMP) installation...
• Nov 1, 2002 Service bulletinService cylinder head gasket for 4.6L applications
• Oct 14, 2002 Service bulletinClimate control a/c service tech tips
• Oct 1, 2002 Service bulletinSome convertibles may exhibit a condition where the convertible top lifts unevenly
• Oct 1, 2002 Service bulletinConvertible top lifts unevenly
• Sep 2, 2002 Service bulletinLamp-brake-invadvertent disabling of brake shift interlock
• Sep 2, 2002 Service bulletinNoise-windnoise from the a pillar area
• Jul 1, 2002 Service bulletinSome vehicles with manual transmission may exhibit a hard to shift into gear condition paritcularly from a...
• Jul 1, 2002 Service bulletinSome cobras may exhibit a clunk noise from the driveline during a quick accleration just after coast...
• Jun 1, 2002 Service bulletinSome vehicles may exhibit a wind noise from either side of the a-pillar area
• May 1, 2002 Service bulletinSome vehicles equipped with a 4.6L romeo engine may exhibit a slight oil leak or weep at the cylinder head...
• May 1, 2002 Service bulletinSubject regarding inaccurate speedometer
• May 1, 2002 Service bulletinSome vehicles with the TR6350 manual transmission may exhibit a light ticking / rattle noise while driving...
• Apr 1, 2002 Service bulletinSome vehicles may exhibit a slight oil leak at the cylinder head to block joint
• Mar 18, 2002 Service bulletinOn some vehicles equipped with the 4.6L engine, the front end accessory drive (FEAD) belt may hydroplane...
• Mar 4, 2002 Service bulletinInformation regarding discharged battery charging service tips and guidelines
• Mar 1, 2002 Service bulletinSubject regarding speed control lamp
• Feb 4, 2002 Service bulletinSome vehicles may exhibit an intake manifold crossover (first runner) coolant seepage condition
• Feb 1, 2002 Service bulletinConcerns with cobra spark knock condition
• Feb 1, 2002 Service bulletinConcerns with a TR3650 manual transmission exhibiting clash/grinding sound during the first few miles of...
• Jan 21, 2002 Service bulletinSome engine assemblies with aluminum cylinder heads repaired in-vehile have been found to leak coolant...
• Jan 1, 2002 Service bulletinSome bullitt vehicles may have the lettering come off the bullitt authenticity sticker that is found on...
• Jan 1, 2002 Service bulletinSome cobras may exhibit a spark knock condition under acceleration
• Dec 10, 2001 Service bulletinEngine oil system priming procedures, service tips for reports of premature engine failure
• Dec 1, 2001 Service bulletinInformation on driveline clunk for cobra models
• Dec 1, 2001 Service bulletinConcerns with vehicles exhibiting door glass inoperative condition
• Nov 26, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles equipped with the T45 manual transmission may exhibit a condition of being stuck in reverse,...
• Nov 1, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles may run rough at cruise or momentarily after stopping, a check engine light,and P030X codes
• Oct 29, 2001 Service bulletinSome ignition switch lock cylinder assemblies may exhibit rougness and / or excess effort in turning, key...
• Oct 15, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles may exhibit vacuum or air leaks in the intake manifold and / or engine system causing...
• Oct 1, 2001 Service bulletinSome cobras may exhibit spark knock condition under acceleration
• Oct 1, 2001 Service bulletinSome bullitt vehicles may exhibit a hesitation or stumble condition when driving over bumps
• Sep 17, 2001 Service bulletinBrake shift interlock
• Sep 1, 2001 Service bulletinInformation regarding imrc set screw warranty repair
• Sep 1, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles may exhibit the door glass coming off of the window track
• Sep 1, 2001 Service bulletinSome cobra models may exhibit a spark knock condition under acceleration
• Sep 1, 2001 Service bulletinConcerns with diagnostic trouble codes P1516, P1518, P1519, and P1520
• Sep 1, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles may exhibit a malfunction indicator lamp with diagnostic trouble codes P0161 and / or P0141
• Sep 1, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles may exhibit a fogging condition inside the headlamps
• Aug 6, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles may exhibit heater core leaks
• Aug 6, 2001 Service bulletinInformation regarding transmission fluid usage charts
• Aug 1, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles may exhibit a fead belt jump-off toss
• Aug 1, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles may exhibit a tire vibration caused by the wheels/tires not being properly balanced at the...
• Aug 1, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles may exhibit difficulty engaging 1ST or 2ND gear, transmission shift fork bending
• Aug 1, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles exhibit the door glass popping off track
• Aug 1, 2001 Service bulletinSubject concerning some vehicles equipped with the 4.6L engine may exhibit a MIL lamp illumination with...
• Aug 1, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles may exhibit a stain on the inside of the headlamp lens.
• Jul 9, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles equipped with a 4R70W automatic transmission may exhibit a clunk noise during the 2-1...
• Jul 1, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles equipped with a manual transmission may exhibit a powertrain noise described as a brief...
• Jul 1, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles may exhibit a popping or clunk noise in the suspension or transmission tunnel area when...
• Jul 1, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles equipped with a manual transmission may become hard to shift into gear particularly from a...
• Jun 25, 2001 Service bulletinSome mustang bullitt gt vehcles may exhibit a detonation (spark knock) on heavy acceleration that CAN...
• May 28, 2001 Service bulletinA whining noise heard from the rear during coastdown from 97 to 56 km/h (60 to 35 mph)
• May 1, 2001 Service bulletinInformation pertaining to gt and cobra manual transmission service
• May 1, 2001 Service bulletinThis bulletin states that on some vehicles (including 2002 blackwood) a battery disconnect or parameter...
• May 1, 2001 Service bulletinConcerns with vehicles exhibiting the oil pressure gauge registering low or no oil pressure usually on...
• Apr 2, 2001 Service bulletinVehicles equipped with passive anti-theft system (PATS) may not start or crank
• Apr 1, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles may exhibit inoperative door glass due to the window regulator rear track roller breaking...
• Apr 1, 2001 Service bulletinSubject regarding certain vehicles with 4.6L romeo engines exhibiting an oil leak from the cylinder head...
• Mar 19, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles equipped with the 4R70W automatic transmission may exhibit a ticking or clicking type noise...
• Mar 5, 2001 Service bulletinSubject regarding engine oil recommendations for use in 2001 vehicles - sae 5W-20 motor oil
• Mar 5, 2001 Service bulletinSome 2001 modelyear 3.8L vehicle engines may have oil pumps built with a new sealing process called liquid...
• Mar 1, 2001 Service bulletinConcerns with 4R70W automatic transmission built before 02/22/2001 exhibiiting a ticking noise in first gear
• Mar 1, 2001 Service bulletinInformation on vehicles exhibiting an inoperative auxiliary power point
• Mar 1, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles may exhibit a hard start, diagnostic trouble code P1233 and / or P1414, right front exterior...
• Mar 1, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles built 09/18/2000 - 11/03/2000 may exhibit a shorted coil / open PCM fuse / no start or runs...
• Feb 5, 2001 Service bulletinSeat belt warning system - belt reminder function, operation and service tips
• Jan 1, 2001 Service bulletinSome vehicles may exhibit a speaker / buzz rattle when operating the audio system
• Jan 1, 2001 Service bulletinConcerns with climate control blows defrost regardless of position
• Jan 1, 2001 Service bulletinVehicles may experience transmission ticking noise in 1ST gear
• Dec 1, 2000 Service bulletinSubject regarding parking brake control assembly modification
• Dec 1, 2000 Service bulletinInformation pertaining to 4.6L 4V pulley instructions
• Dec 1, 2000 Service bulletinSome vehicles built before 10/23/00 equipped with 3.8L engines may exhibit a concern with radio...
• Dec 1, 2000 Service bulletinSome police interceptors may exhibit poor acceleration at wide open throttle after the 3-4 shift from 110...
• Dec 1, 2000 Service bulletinSome vehicles equipped with a 5-SPEED manual transmission may exhibit a hesitation / stumble when cold...
• Dec 1, 2000 Service bulletinSome vehicles equipped with a 5 speed manual transmission may exhibit a hesitation / stumble when cold...
• Nov 27, 2000 Service bulletinSome vehicles may exhibit a vibration that may be heard of felt at the clutch pedal between idle and 2300...
• Nov 13, 2000 Service bulletinSome vehicles may experience a whining noise heard from the rear during coastdown from 97 to 56 km/h (60...
• Nov 13, 2000 Service bulletinSubject regarding contamination from prior transmission concerns or excess wear may be trapped in the...
• Nov 1, 2000 Service bulletinSome vehicles equipped with 3.8L engine and built between job #1 through 10/27/2000 may exhibit a rough...
• Jan 1, 2000 Service bulletinSubject regarding installation of crankshaft pulley torque specification