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December 1, 1998 Service bulletin

Some vehicles equipped with 4R70W transmissions may exhibit delayed or no 2-3 upshift, primarily when the...

Ford technical service bulletin 12298 for 1997-1998 Ford Explorer, 1997-1998 Ford Mustang and 1997-1998 Mercury Grand Marquis and others.

Bulletin number
12298
Component
Power train: automatic transmission
Summary
Some vehicles equipped with 4r70w transmissions may exhibit delayed or no 2-3 upshift, primarily when the transmission is cold. Transmission control indicator light (tcil) may also flash with diagnostic trouble code p0782. Tt

Owners of these vehicles have filed 311 complaints in the transmission category.

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