Some vehicles, built prior to 8/01/2001, may exhibit a whine or howl noise during cold starts at...
Ford technical service bulletin 01142 for 2002 Ford Explorer and 2002 Mercury Mountaineer.
- Bulletin number
- 01142
- Component
- Power train: automatic transmission
- Summary
- Some vehicles, built prior to 8/01/2001, may exhibit a whine or howl noise during cold starts at temperatures below 4 degrees c (40 degrees f). Tt
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1,646 complaints in the transmission category.
Vehicles covered
- Ford Explorer 2002 2002
- Mercury Mountaineer 2002 2002
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