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Automotive Recalls and Technical Service Bulletins (TSB) for
1988 Ford Festiva L4-81 1.3L SOHC

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Technical Service Bulletin Titles for 1988 Ford Festiva L4-81 1.3L SOHC
APRIL            1996 Recall - Seat Belt Buckle Inspection/Replacement

Technical Service Bulletin Titles for 1988 Ford Festiva L4-81 1.3L SOHC
AUGUST        1991 Recall - EGR Valve Replacement

Technical Service Bulletin Titles for 1988 Ford Festiva L4-81 1.3L SOHC
JULY             2006 A/T - Mercon V ATF Usage
NOVEMBER   2001 Engine Coolant - Propylene Glycol Recommendations
MAY              2001 Wire Harness - Terminal Repair Kit
DECEMBER   1999 Fuel Economy - Customer Expectation vs. Vehicle Usage
NOVEMBER   1999 Wire Harness - Terminal Repair Kit/Wire Splice Procedure
SEPTEMBER 1999 A/C - Identification of Non Approved Refrigerants
JULY             1999 A/T - Transmission Flush and Fill Tool Available
DECEMBER   1998 Electrical - New Terminal Grease Released For Service
JUNE             1998 A/C - Filtering Refrigerant After Compressor Replacement
MARCH         1998 Lug Nuts - Proper Installation/Torqueing Procedure
MARCH         1998 Vehicle - Towing Behind RVs Guidelines
MARCH         1998 Air Conditioning - R12 to R134A Retrofit Kit
DECEMBER   1996 Torque Converter - Cleaning and Replacement Guidelines
DECEMBER   1996 Axle Shafts - Fluid Leaks
NOVEMBER   1996 A/T Torque Converter - Leak Test Procedure
NOVEMBER   1996 Electrical Diode - Identification and Replacement
OCTOBER      1996 Windshield/Interior Glass - Fog/Film
AUGUST        1996 A/C - R12 Refrigerant Substitutes Service Tip
JULY             1996 A/C System - Service TSB List
SEPTEMBER 1995 Air Conditioning - Approved Flushing Procedures
SEPTEMBER 1995 Recycled Engine Coolant - Service Tips
AUGUST        1995 A/T - New Rotunda Fluid Changer Service Tip
JUNE             1995 Windshield - Material Usage Procedure
MARCH         1995 Brakes - Roughness During Application
MARCH         1995 Paint - Iron Particle Removal
JANUARY      1995 A/T - Drive Axle and Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications
DECEMBER   1994 Brake Rotor - Machining Equipment/Warranty Information
NOVEMBER   1994 Paint - Preparation Procedure And MSDS Information
JULY             1994 R-12 Refrigerant - Substitutes
NOVEMBER   1993 Cooling System - New System Diagnostics
NOVEMBER   1993 Spark Plug - Seizes or Breaks/Removal Procedure
NOVEMBER   1993 EGO Sensors - Silicone Contamination
NOVEMBER   1993 Engine Gasket Surface - Cleaning Procedures
OCTOBER      1993 Glass - Iridescence or Mottling In Tempered Glass
SEPTEMBER 1993 Air Conditioning - Use of Correct Fluorescent Tracer Dye
JANUARY      1993 `Star Tester` - Proper Hook Up Procedure
JANUARY      1993 Cooling System - Proper Fluid Concentrations
DECEMBER   1992 Engine - Repair Tips to Avoid Potential Damage
OCTOBER      1992 Engine - No Start Condition
APRIL            1992 Suspension - Rear Alignment Specifications/Adustments
MARCH         1992 Parking Brakes - Difficult to Release
JANUARY      1992 A/T - Diagnostic Trouble Codes for 1983-1992
JANUARY      1992 A/T - EEC Trouble Codes
DECEMBER   1991 Wheel Hub/Rotor Assembly - Removal Revision
DECEMBER   1991 Engine - No Start/Hard Start/Poor Performance
DECEMBER   1991 Tail Lights - Lens Replacement Procedure
NOVEMBER   1991 A/T - How To Use A Pressure Gauge
OCTOBER      1991 Gear Shift Knob - Insert Loose
SEPTEMBER 1991 Exterior Paint - Comprehensive Repair Procedures
AUGUST        1991 Engine - Hesitation On Acceleration/Surge While Driving
JULY             1991 R/H Exterior Mirror - Service Part Availability
JUNE             1991 Rear Wheel Alignment/Repair Procedures - Revision
JUNE             1991 Replacement Odometer Sticker - Manual Revision
JUNE             1991 Door Trim Panels - Rattling Noise
MAY              1991 Battery - No Engine Crank/Low Battery Charge
MAY              1991 Battery - Test Procedure
MAY              1991 A/C - R12 Refrigerant Service Tips
APRIL            1991 Door Latches - Adjustment/Modification Prohibition
APRIL            1991 Engine - Rough Idle/Hesitation/Backfire/Stalling
MARCH         1991 Electric Rear Window Defroster - Inoperative
OCTOBER      1990 Audio Systems - Authorized Service Centers
OCTOBER      1990 A/T - Engine Vacuum Testing
SEPTEMBER 1990 Driveability TSB`s - Summary
JULY             1990 Lower Body Stone Protection - Repair Procedure
JUNE             1990 Rear Brakes - Squeal During Light Applications
MAY              1990 Emblem - Chrome Peeling/Moisture Inside
FEBRUARY   1990 Engine Coolant - Recycled Coolant Not Authorized
FEBRUARY   1990 A/T - Choosing the Right ATF
JANUARY      1990 Ford RTV Sealer - Shelf Life
DECEMBER   1989 A/C - Musty Odor Coming From Vents
DECEMBER   1989 M/T - MTX Whining Noise Above 40 MPH
OCTOBER      1989 M/T - Click/Clunk/Rattle In Reverse Gear
OCTOBER      1989 A/T - Math Part II
SEPTEMBER 1989 Wire Harness Terminal and Connector - Service Kit
SEPTEMBER 1989 EVP Sensor - Manual Revision
SEPTEMBER 1989 Key On Engine Off Self Test Procedure - Manual Revision
SEPTEMBER 1989 A/T - Twenty Steps To Successful Repairs
AUGUST        1989 Aluminum Wheel - Air Leaks
AUGUST        1989 Seat - Does Not Easily Move Full Travel Fore and Aft
AUGUST        1989 A/T - Math Formulas Part I
JULY             1989 Heater Core - Core Leak Test Procedure
JUNE             1989 Engine - Rough Idle/No Start/No WOT Kickdown
JUNE             1989 Paint - Cosmetic Damage From Airborn Materials
JUNE             1989 Breakout Box Diagnostic Routines - Manual Revision
JUNE             1989 Camshaft Timing/Ignition System Service - Revision
JUNE             1989 Adhesives & Sealants - Availability and Usage
JUNE             1989 Emission Control System - Technician`s Glossary
MAY              1989 Fuel System - Technician`s Glossary
MAY              1989 Electrical/Electronic/Fuel Induction - Glossary
MAY              1989 Engine - Normal Oil Consumption
APRIL            1989 Exterior Door Handle - Breaks Off In Freezing Weather
MARCH         1989 Engine Timing Belt - Chirping/Squeaking Noise
FEBRUARY   1989 Speed Control - Abnormal Operation When Hot
JANUARY      1989 Speedometer/Odometer - Inaccurate Readings
JANUARY      1989 Engine - Hard/No Start/Poor Performance
JANUARY      1989 Exhaust System - Sulfur Smell
DECEMBER   1988 EGR/EVP Sensor - MIL ON/Self Test Code 16 Set
DECEMBER   1988 Safety Belt - Tongue Cover Now Available
DECEMBER   1988 VECI Label - Final Issue
SEPTEMBER 1988 Engine - No Start or Hard Start Condition
AUGUST        1988 Oil Pressure Switch - Leaks Oil
AUGUST        1988 Cylinder Head - Seized Camshaft Service Tips
AUGUST        1988 Engine - Low Oil Pressure/Oil Sludge Build-Up
JULY             1988 EEC IV Emissions Diagnosis - Supplemental Information
JULY             1988 Safety Belts - Service Procedure, Manual Revision
JULY             1988 Windshield Wipers - Inoperative
JULY             1988 Vent Windows - May Stick to Weatherstrip
JUNE             1988 Electronic Modules - Protection From Static Electricity
MAY              1988 Adhesive Mouldings & Nameplates - Replacement
MAY              1988 Carburetor - Fast Idle Manual Correction
MAY              1988 Emission Control Systems - Identification
MAY              1988 M/T Input Shaft Play/Output Shaft Preload - Correction
MAY              1988 Vehicle - Build Date Location and Information
APRIL            1988 Engine - Oil Dipstick May Not Be Read Correctly
APRIL            1988 Maintenance - Interval Correction
APRIL            1988 Vehicle Storage - Maintenance Tips
MARCH         1988 Chassis Components - Cosmetic Surface Rust
MARCH         1988 Electronic Fuel Control Quick Test - Manual Correction
MARCH         1988 Front/Rear Bumper - Aftermarket Paint Information
MARCH         1988 M/T - Hard to Shift/Gear Clash
MARCH         1988 Malfunction Indicator Light - Explanation
MARCH         1988 Carpeting - Loose At Lower Cowl Panel
MARCH         1988 Distributor Diaphragm - Parts Return
MARCH         1988 Distributor Diaphragm - Request For Return
DECEMBER   1987 Clutch Pedal - Free Play Adjustment Correction
NOVEMBER   1987 Air Conditioning - Odor Service Procedure
NOVEMBER   1987 Rotunda Gas Chek Kit - Requires Modification
SEPTEMBER 1987 Paint - Poor Paint Appearance
SEPTEMBER 1987 A/T - Front Bushing Wear
AUGUST        1987 Fuel System - Injector Tester/Cleaner Service Tips
AUGUST        1987 EFCS - Service Code Erasure
AUGUST        1987 Rear Quarter Windows - Water Leaks
AUGUST        1987 A/T - Slipping or No-Shift/Metal Sealing Rings
JULY             1987 Paint - Difficulty Matching Production Colors
JULY             1987 Wiring - Circuit Number/Color Code Charts
JULY             1987 License Plate - Installation Kit
JULY             1987 Paint - Codes/Cross References
JUNE             1987 Horn - Goes Off By Itself At High Temperatures
MAY              1987 Production Build Date Stamp - Relocation
APRIL            1987 Owner Guide - Illustration Correction


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