Technical Service Bulletins

A/C Compressor
- R-12 To R-134A A/C Adaptation Service Procedure (24-01-95 REV. A)
- A/C Refrigerant Caution - Avoid Substitutes (24-11-92)
- A/C End Cover/Valve Plate Leak - Revised Rebuild Kit (24-01-89)
Air Bag, SRS
- Airbag/Clock Spring Service (08-010-01)
- Non-Deployed Airbag Handling Procedures (08-27-00)
Anti-Lock Brakes
- Abs Warning Light - Wheel Speed Sensor Connector (05-08-90)
- Abs Concerns/No Fault Codes - Hydraulic Accumulator (05-02-89)
Anti-Theft Systems
- Security Alarm Arm/Disarm Switch Precaution (08-12-89)
- Front Door/Window Area Wind Noise: Diagnostic/Repair (23-15-88)
- Front/Rear Door Glass Run Seal Gaps - Repair/Replace (23-09-88)
Automatic Trans
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Usage ATF+4 (Type Ms9602) (21-014-07)
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Usage ATF+4 (Type 9602) (21-16-99)
- Reusable Automatic Transmission Oil Pan Gasket (21-05-99 REV. A)
- Running Changes To Transmission Range Sensor (21-04-99)
- 41TE/42LE Service Information (21-18-96)
- 41TE/42LE Transaxle Shudder During An EMCC Shift (21-05-97)
- Shudder During Torque Converter Lockup - Code 38 (18-17-96 REV. B)
- Ratcheting Sound During Garage Shifts And Stopping (21-10-96)
- 30TH/31TH Trans: Slips In Reverse At Low Temperature (21-06-96)
- 41TE/42LE Trans Poor Shift/Slips/Shudder - O/H Pkg. (21-06-95 REV. A)
- Improved Transmission Shift Quality - 41TE Or 42LE (18-27-94 REV. A)
- Erratic Shifts/Power Loss - Fuel Pump Filter Plugged (14-17-94)
- 31TH Transaxle Transfer Gear Noise: Service Kit (21-40-93)
- Engine Coolant Recommendations (07-05-93)
- Harsh 2-1 Downshift On 41TE Transaxle - Revised TCM (21-16-93 REV. A)
- A/T Gear Selection: Operation Information (21-09-93)
- A-604 Trans High Frequency Whine - New Transfer Gear (21-09-91)
- A413 & A670 3-SPD Trans - Surge At 35-55 Mph (18-02-90)
- Coolant Recycling: Information On Recycled Coolant (07-03-90)
- A604 Trans 1-2 Upshift Shudder - Diagnosis/Repair (21-22-90)
- A604 Trans Repeated Failure - Cooler Flush/Flow Test (21-16-90)
- A670/640 TRANS FAILURE BELOW -20DegreesF - COOLER BYPASS (21-28-89)
- Tough To Shift From Park - New Sprag Guide Bracket (21-25-89)
- A/T Failure - ATF Cooler Flushing Procedure (21-10-89)
- A604 A/T Bearing Preload/Shimming Procedure (21-20-89)
- Shifting Difficulties - Under/Overdrive Fluid Leak (21-01-89)
- A604 Transmission Pressure Testing Caution (21-09-89)
- Auto Transaxle Service - New Reaction Shaft Support (21-08-89)
- A604 Trans Dipstick Does Not Seat - Bend Dipstick (21-09-88)
Auxiliary Emission Control Systems
- Use Of Two Digit Calendar Year Codes In Computers (08-36-98)
- Cold Start Hesitation, Tip In And/Or DTC 13: New Pcm (18-06-94)
- 3.0L Mil/Power Loss/Code 13 - Relocate Map Sensor (18-09-91)
- 3.0L Eng Long Crank Time Diagnosis (18-16-88)
- 3.0/3.3L Eng Stall &/Or DECEL Die Out - New SMEC (18-31-90)
- 2.2/2.5L F.I. Eng Intermittent Rough Idle (18-20-90)
- Intermittent Test - Solenoid Relay & Voltage Sensor (18-17-90)
- Checking Intermittent Faults For Solenoids/Relays (18-14-90)
- 2.2L EFI/2.5L EFI/3.0L Eng: Map Sensor Replacement (18-03-90)
- TPS Voltage High - Diagnosis Update (26-02-90)
- 2.2/2.5/2.6/3.0L Eng EGR Valve Diagnostic (25-01-89)
- Erratic Low Idle ANR/Or No Fast Idle With Code 25 (18-18-88)
Brakes Control Systems
- Abs Warning Light - Wheel Speed Sensor Connector (05-08-90)
- Abs Concerns/No Fault Codes - Hydraulic Accumulator (05-02-89)
Charging Systems
- 2.2/2.5L Alternator Belt Noise - Pulley Alignment (07-03-91 REV. A)
- Alternator Belt Noise Caused By Pulley Misalignment (07-03-89 REV. A)
Cooling System (Mechanical)
- 3.3L/3.8L Lower Engine Oil Leaks: Suppl. Procedures (09-15-92)
- Oil Leak Diagnosis - Dye/Black Lite Test Info (09-17-94)
- Engine Coolant Recommendations (07-05-93)
- Fuel Pump/Filter Diagnosis And Service (14-03-93)
- 3.0L Head Gasket Coolant Leak - New Replacement Head (09-01-91)
- Coolant Recycling: Information On Recycled Coolant (07-03-90)
- 2.2/2.5L EFI Valve Cover Gasket Oil Leak - New Cover (09-17-89)
Cruise Control Systems
- Intermittent Loss Of Speed Control (21-06-99)
- Speed Control Overshoot/Undershoot Speed Setting (08-16-95 REV. A)
Differentials & Drive Axles
- Engine Coolant Recommendations (07-05-93)
- Coolant Recycling: Information On Recycled Coolant (07-03-90)
Electronic Steering
- Uneven Tire Wear Excessive Tread Noise - Rear Align (02-07-90)
- Power Steering Gear Hiss - Replace Lower Coupling (19-02-89)
Electronic Suspension
- Install Pivot Bushing\Rear Suspension Noise (02-08-90)
- Uneven Tire Wear Excessive Tread Noise - Rear Align (02-07-90)
- Power Steering Gear Hiss - Replace Lower Coupling (19-02-89)
Engine Control Systems
- Use Of Two Digit Calendar Year Codes In Computers (08-36-98)
- Cold Start Hesitation, Tip In And/Or DTC 13: New Pcm (18-06-94)
- 3.0L Mil/Power Loss/Code 13 - Relocate Map Sensor (18-09-91)
- 3.0/3.3L Eng Stall &/Or DECEL Die Out - New SMEC (18-31-90)
- Intermittent Test - Solenoid Relay & Voltage Sensor (18-17-90)
- Checking Intermittent Faults For Solenoids/Relays (18-14-90)
- 2.2L EFI/2.5L EFI/3.0L Eng: Map Sensor Replacement (18-03-90)
- TPS Voltage High - Diagnosis Update (26-02-90)
- Erratic Low Idle ANR/Or No Fast Idle With Code 25 (18-18-88)
Entertainment Systems
- Poor Am Radio Reception - New Power Antenna/Sealant (08-08-91)
Exhaust
- Exhaust Flex Joint Squeak When Shifting - Seal Ring (11-01-90 REV. A)
Exterior Lights
- Turn Signals Don't Cancel - Index Steering Wheel Pin (08-03-89)
Frames, Subframes & Crossmembers
- Chalky Residue On Black Plastic Body Components (23-03-97)
Front Suspension
- Front Shock Towers Sheet Metal Screws Installation (02-08-92)
- Install Pivot Bushing\Rear Suspension Noise (02-08-90)
- Uneven Tire Wear Excessive Tread Noise - Rear Align (02-07-90)
- Power Steering Gear Hiss - Replace Lower Coupling (19-02-89)
Fuel System
- Erratic Shifts/Power Loss - Fuel Pump Filter Plugged (14-17-94)
- 3.0L Eng Long Crank Time Diagnosis (18-16-88)
- Flooded Engine - Check And Replace Oil And Filter (18-11-90)
Fuses & Circuit Breakers
- Wire Splice Repairs (08-06-00)
- Use Of Brake Parts Cleaner On Electrical Connectors (08-11-94)
- A-604 EATX Wiring Harness/Connector Repair Kit (08-16-90)
- Fuse Blows - Reverse IGN Key Light Connectors (08-01-89)
Gauges & Instrument Panels
- 3.0L Mil/Power Loss/Code 13 - Relocate Map Sensor (18-09-91)
- Erratic Speedometer/Cruise Control - 2-Way Connector (08-10-91)
Headlights
- Turn Signals Don't Cancel - Index Steering Wheel Pin (08-03-89)
HVAC Control Systems
- R-12 To R-134A A/C Adaptation Service Procedure (24-01-95 REV. A)
- A/C Refrigerant Caution - Avoid Substitutes (24-11-92)
- Defrost Mode Change Delay - New Check Valve ASSY (24-06-89)
- 3.0L Eng Variable Displacement A/C Service (24-02-89)
Identification
- Vehicle Identification Number Code Charts (26-24-89)
- TSB Body Code Usage/Table (26-09-88)
Ignition System
- Fuel Pump/Filter Diagnosis And Service (14-03-93)
- Flooded Engine - Check And Replace Oil And Filter (18-11-90)
- 3.0L Eng Power Loss On DECEL - Clean Throttle Body (18-08-89)
- 3.0L Eng Erratic Idle-Cold Temp Replace AIS (18-21-88)
Interior/Exterior Trim
- Chalky Residue On Black Plastic Body Components (23-03-97)
- Front/Rear Door Glass Run Seal Gaps - Repair/Replace (23-09-88)
Interior/Illumination Lights
- Turn Signals Don't Cancel - Index Steering Wheel Pin (08-03-89)
Locking Hubs
- Uneven Tire Wear Excessive Tread Noise - Rear Align (02-07-90)
- Power Steering Gear Hiss - Replace Lower Coupling (19-02-89)
Lubrication System
- 3.3L/3.8L Lower Engine Oil Leaks: Suppl. Procedures (09-15-92)
- Oil Leak Diagnosis - Dye/Black Lite Test Info (09-17-94)
- Engine Coolant Recommendations (07-05-93)
- Fuel Pump/Filter Diagnosis And Service (14-03-93)
- Excessive Oil Consumption (3.0L):CYL Valves Reseal (09-18-92 REV. A)
- 3.0L Head Gasket Coolant Leak - New Replacement Head (09-01-91)
- Coolant Recycling: Information On Recycled Coolant (07-03-90)
- 2.2/2.5L EFI Valve Cover Gasket Oil Leak - New Cover (09-17-89)
- 3.0L Eng - Abnormal Oil Consumption - Oil Drain Hole (09-16-89)
- New "SG" Quality Engine Oil (10-51-89)
Manual Steering
- Power Steering Fluid Requirements (19-05-89)
- Power Steering Gear Hiss - Replace Lower Coupling (19-02-89)
Mechanical
- Rough Idle Lacks Power - Intake Valve Deposits (18-20-94)
- 2.5L/3.0L MMC Engine Crankshaft Identification (09-20-95)
- 3.3L/3.8L Lower Engine Oil Leaks: Suppl. Procedures (09-15-92)
- Oil Leak Diagnosis - Dye/Black Lite Test Info (09-17-94)
- Fuel Pump/Filter Diagnosis And Service (14-03-93)
- Excessive Oil Consumption (3.0L):CYL Valves Reseal (09-18-92 REV. A)
- 3.0L Head Gasket Coolant Leak - New Replacement Head (09-01-91)
- 2.2/2.5L EFI Valve Cover Gasket Oil Leak - New Cover (09-17-89)
- 3.0L Eng High Oil Consumption - Replace Rocker Cover (09-16-89)
- 3.0L Eng Power Loss On DECEL - Clean Throttle Body (18-08-89)
- New "SG" Quality Engine Oil (10-51-89)
- ACCEL Pedal Stuck In Freezing Temp - Except E Bodies (18-01-89)
- 3.0L Eng Erratic Idle-Cold Temp Replace AIS (18-21-88)
Mechanical - Hydraulic
- Rear Brake Lining Wear: Revised Caliper Service (05-10-94)
- Engine Coolant Recommendations (07-05-93)
- Coolant Recycling: Information On Recycled Coolant (07-03-90)
Mirrors
- Poor Am Radio Reception - New Power Antenna/Sealant (08-08-91)
Paint & Coatings
- Anti-Chip (Stone Guard) Paint Repair Procedure (23-37-93)
- Off Color Paint - Color Variance Chart Program (23-02-91)
Passive Restraints
- Child Seat Tether Anchor Installation (23-35-99 REV.A)
- Uneven Tire Wear Excessive Tread Noise - Rear Align (02-07-90)
- Power Steering Gear Hiss - Replace Lower Coupling (19-02-89)
Rear Suspension
- Front Shock Towers Sheet Metal Screws Installation (02-08-92)
- Install Pivot Bushing\Rear Suspension Noise (02-08-90)
- Uneven Tire Wear Excessive Tread Noise - Rear Align (02-07-90)
- Power Steering Gear Hiss - Replace Lower Coupling (19-02-89)
Seats
- Child Seat Tether Anchor Installation (23-35-99 REV.A)
- Poor Am Radio Reception - New Power Antenna/Sealant (08-08-91)
- Child Seat Tether Anchorage Installation Procedures (23-22-88)
Starter
- Fuel Pump/Filter Diagnosis And Service (14-03-93)
- 3.0L Eng Power Loss On DECEL - Clean Throttle Body (18-08-89)
Steering Column
- Uneven Tire Wear Excessive Tread Noise - Rear Align (02-07-90)
- Power Steering Gear Hiss - Replace Lower Coupling (19-02-89)
Steering Linkage
- Uneven Tire Wear Excessive Tread Noise - Rear Align (02-07-90)
- Power Steering Gear Hiss - Replace Lower Coupling (19-02-89)
Suspension Control Systems
- Install Pivot Bushing\Rear Suspension Noise (02-08-90)
System
- Use Of Two Digit Calendar Year Codes In Computers (08-36-98)
- Rough Idle Lacks Power - Intake Valve Deposits (18-20-94)
- Cold Start Hesitation, Tip In And/Or DTC 13: New Pcm (18-06-94)
- Erratic Shifts/Power Loss - Fuel Pump Filter Plugged (14-17-94)
- Fuel Pump/Filter Diagnosis And Service (14-03-93)
- 3.0L Head Gasket Coolant Leak - New Replacement Head (09-01-91)
- 3.0L Mil/Power Loss/Code 13 - Relocate Map Sensor (18-09-91)
- 3.0L Eng Long Crank Time Diagnosis (18-16-88)
- 3.0/3.3L Eng Stall &/Or DECEL Die Out - New SMEC (18-31-90)
- 2.2/2.5L F.I. Eng Intermittent Rough Idle (18-20-90)
- Intermittent Test - Solenoid Relay & Voltage Sensor (18-17-90)
- Checking Intermittent Faults For Solenoids/Relays (18-14-90)
- Flooded Engine - Check And Replace Oil And Filter (18-11-90)
- 2.2L EFI/2.5L EFI/3.0L Eng: Map Sensor Replacement (18-03-90)
- TPS Voltage High - Diagnosis Update (26-02-90)
- 2.2/2.5L EFI Valve Cover Gasket Oil Leak - New Cover (09-17-89)
- 2.2/2.5/2.6/3.0L Eng EGR Valve Diagnostic (25-01-89)
- 3.0L Eng Power Loss On DECEL - Clean Throttle Body (18-08-89)
- 3.0L Eng Erratic Idle-Cold Temp Replace AIS (18-21-88)
- Erratic Low Idle ANR/Or No Fast Idle With Code 25 (18-18-88)
Transmission Control Systems
- Ratcheting Sound During Garage Shifts And Stopping (21-10-96)
- Learn Procedure Requirement After Transaxle Service (21-09-96)
- A-604 Auto Trans Diagnosis (21-05-91)
- A-604 EATX Wiring Harness/Connector Repair Kit (08-16-90)
- A-604 Trans Excessive Up/Down Shift - New Controller (21-12-90)
- Shifting Difficulties - Under/Overdrive Fluid Leak (21-01-89)
Vacuum Pumps/Lines/Tanks/Water Trap
- 3.3L/3.8L Lower Engine Oil Leaks: Suppl. Procedures (09-15-92)
- Oil Leak Diagnosis - Dye/Black Lite Test Info (09-17-94)
Wheel Alignment
- Uneven Tire Wear Excessive Tread Noise - Rear Align (02-07-90)
Wheels & Tire System
- Tire Thump/Vibration - Flat-Spotting Diagnosis (22-52-89)
- Vibration At 45-65 Mph - Wheel RUNOUT/Imbalance Diag (22-01-89)
Window Motors & Regulators
- Poor Am Radio Reception - New Power Antenna/Sealant (08-08-91)
- Front/Rear Door Glass Run Seal Gaps - Repair/Replace (23-09-88)
Wiper/Washer Systems
- Windshield Washer Nozzle Freeze Up (23-26-92)
- Loose Wiper On Pivot - Clean Then RETORQUE Wiper Arm (23-11-89)
Wiring System (Data Link Connectors, Pwr Dist., Grnd Dist.)
- Wire Splice Repairs (08-06-00)
- Use Of Brake Parts Cleaner On Electrical Connectors (08-11-94)
- A-604 EATX Wiring Harness/Connector Repair Kit (08-16-90)
- Fuse Blows - Reverse IGN Key Light Connectors (08-01-89)