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Automotive Recalls and Technical Service Bulletins (TSB) for
1990 Mercury Cougar/XR7 V6-232 3.8L

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Technical Service Bulletin Titles for 1990 Mercury Cougar/XR7 V6-232 3.8L
NOVEMBER   1995 Recall - Ignition Switch Replacement
MAY              1991 Recall - Windshield Wiper Motor Inspection
MARCH         1990 Recall - Starter Cable Replacement

Technical Service Bulletin Titles for 1990 Mercury Cougar/XR7 V6-232 3.8L
DECEMBER   1993 Campaign - Throttle Lever Grommet Replacement
OCTOBER      1992 Campaign - Front Disc Rotor and Pad Replacement
JANUARY      1992 Campaign - Running Light Module, Extended Coverage
OCTOBER      1990 Campaign - Brake Rotor/Pad Replacement

Technical Service Bulletin Titles for 1990 Mercury Cougar/XR7 V6-232 3.8L
JANUARY      2007 M/T - Mercon(R) V ATF Usage Information
AUGUST        2002 Audio System - Whining/Buzzing Noise From Speakers
NOVEMBER   2001 Engine Coolant - Propylene Glycol Recommendations
MAY              2001 Wire Harness - Terminal Repair Kit
APRIL            2001 Fuel Pump - Whine Heard Through Radio Speakers
NOVEMBER   2000 A/T - In Line Fluid Filter Kit
OCTOBER      2000 Climate Control - Blower Control Service Tips
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
MAY              1999 Motor Oil - Viscosity Grade Recommendation
JANUARY      1999 Fuel - Volatility Related Driveability Concerns
NOVEMBER   1998 Engine - Lean Driveability Symptoms
SEPTEMBER 1998 A/C Evaporator Core - Water Drips Onto Floor
SEPTEMBER 1998 Seat Leather - Cleaning Procedure Tips
JUNE             1998 A/C - Filtering Refrigerant After Compressor Replacement
APRIL            1998 Engine - New Gasket Sealer
MARCH         1998 Brakes - New Silicone Compound/Grease
MARCH         1998 Lug Nuts - Proper Installation/Torqueing Procedure
MARCH         1998 Air Conditioning - R12 to R134A Retrofit Kit
DECEMBER   1997 Blower Motor - Chirping/Squeaking
AUGUST        1997 Rear View Mirror - Reattachment
APRIL            1997 Rear Axle - Whining/Howling Noise
DECEMBER   1996 Torque Converter - Cleaning and Replacement Guidelines
NOVEMBER   1996 A/T Torque Converter - Leak Test Procedure
NOVEMBER   1996 Electrical Diode - Identification and Replacement
OCTOBER      1996 Windshield/Interior Glass - Fog/Film
OCTOBER      1996 Alternator - Discharge
AUGUST        1996 A/C - R12 Refrigerant Substitutes Service Tip
JULY             1996 A/C System - Service TSB List
JUNE             1996 Differential - Chatter On Turns
MAY              1996 Fuel - California Reformulated Gasoline
JANUARY      1996 New Design Tie Rods - Revised Torque Requirements
DECEMBER   1995 Engine - Rocker Arm Squeak/Chirp/Knock Noise
NOVEMBER   1995 Air Conditioning - Water Drips On Floor
OCTOBER      1995 Power Windows - Groaning Noise
SEPTEMBER 1995 Air Conditioning - Approved Flushing Procedures
SEPTEMBER 1995 Recycled Engine Coolant - Service Tips
SEPTEMBER 1995 Temperature Gauge - Fluctuation/Inaccurate
AUGUST        1995 A/T - New Rotunda Fluid Changer Service Tip
JULY             1995 Temperature Gauge - Reads Low/Erratic
JUNE             1995 Windshield - Material Usage Procedure
APRIL            1995 Wiper Motor - Upgraded Service Kits
MARCH         1995 Brakes - Roughness During Application
MARCH         1995 Paint - Iron Particle Removal
MARCH         1995 A/C - Adding Refrigerant Oil Service Tip
MARCH         1995 Windshield/Backlite - Sealer Drips on Interior Trim
JANUARY      1995 Air Conditioning - O Ring Removal Service Tip
JANUARY      1995 A/T - AOD Harsh 4-3 Kickdown/Valve Body Repair
JANUARY      1995 A/T - Drive Axle and Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications
DECEMBER   1994 Antitheft System - Recap of TSB`s/Service Tips
DECEMBER   1994 Brake Rotor - Machining Equipment/Warranty Information
NOVEMBER   1994 Paint - Preparation Procedure And MSDS Information
OCTOBER      1994 Front Seat Track Covers - Come Off When Moved Rearward
AUGUST        1994 Rear View Mirror - Detaches From Windshield
JULY             1994 A/C Compressor - Service Tips
JULY             1994 R-12 Refrigerant - Substitutes
JUNE             1994 A/C - Evaporator Core and Case Assembly Application
JUNE             1994 Axle - Rear Axle Cover Vent Hose Lubricant Leakage
MAY              1994 Engine - Rocker Arm Squeak/Chirp/Knock
MAY              1994 Keyless Entry - Key Pad Illumination Non Functional
MAY              1994 Lower Intake Bolt/Stud - Revised Torque Procedure
APRIL            1994 Evaporator Core - Replacement
JANUARY      1994 A/C - Water Leaks From the Floor Ducts
JANUARY      1994 Air Conditioning - Poor Performance
JANUARY      1994 Fuel Pressure Regulator - Obsolete Part Return
JANUARY      1994 A/T - AODE Cooler Return Line Filter Installation
DECEMBER   1993 Heated Backlite - Inoperative
DECEMBER   1993 Power Steering System - Noisy
DECEMBER   1993 Starter Solenoids and Drives - Obsolete Parts Return
DECEMBER   1993 A/C Evaporator Tube - Refrigerant Leaks
NOVEMBER   1993 Bumper Cover - Repair Materials Update
NOVEMBER   1993 Cooling System - New System Diagnostics
NOVEMBER   1993 Instrument Cluster Warning Lights - Dimly Lit
NOVEMBER   1993 A/T - AOD Diagnostic Information
NOVEMBER   1993 EGO Sensors - Silicone Contamination
NOVEMBER   1993 Engine Gasket Surface - Cleaning Procedures
NOVEMBER   1993 Moon Roof - Wind Noise When Fully Open
OCTOBER      1993 Air Conditioning - Return of Obsolete Filter Kits
OCTOBER      1993 Glass - Iridescence or Mottling In Tempered Glass
SEPTEMBER 1993 Air Conditioning - Use of Correct Fluorescent Tracer Dye
SEPTEMBER 1993 Body - Collision Repair Manual Revision
JUNE             1993 Steering - Clunk/Rattle/Premature Tire Wear
JUNE             1993 Engine - Stalls/Hesitates/Long Cranking Times
JUNE             1993 Speedometer - Service Replacements With Pre-Set Mileage
APRIL            1993 Exterior Clearcoat - Cracking/Eroding/Peeling Off
MARCH         1993 A/C Coupling - Cleaning Procedures
MARCH         1993 Rear Brakes - Pedal Pulsation
MARCH         1993 Front Seat - Feels Loose
FEBRUARY   1993 Rear Axle - Moan or Slow Beating Noise At 55 MPH
JANUARY      1993 Power Door Lock - Inoperative
JANUARY      1993 Cooling System - Proper Fluid Concentrations
DECEMBER   1992 Engine - Repair Tips to Avoid Potential Damage
NOVEMBER   1992 A/C Compressor - Oil Recovery & Measuring Procedure
NOVEMBER   1992 A/T - AOD Gear Whine
OCTOBER      1992 Alarm System - False Security Alarm
SEPTEMBER 1992 A/C Clutch - Slips At High Ambient Temperature
SEPTEMBER 1992 Automatic Ride Control - Diagnostic Test Revision
AUGUST        1992 A/C Compressor - Oil Recovery/Measuring Procedures
AUGUST        1992 A/C Compressor - Moan At Idle to 1,500RPM
JUNE             1992 Starter Motor Brushes - Replacement Revision
JUNE             1992 A/C - Condensation Enters Passenger Compartment
JUNE             1992 Brakes - Roughness/Runout Check
MAY              1992 Front Door Glass - Separates From the Glass Bracket
FEBRUARY   1992 A/C - FX 15 Compressor Clutch Shaft and Hub Assembly
FEBRUARY   1992 Safety Belts - Front/Rear Twisted at `D` Ring
FEBRUARY   1992 Brakes - Roughness/Pulsation/Steering Wheel Shake
FEBRUARY   1992 Radio - Buzz/Whine and Ignition Noise
JANUARY      1992 Horn Pad - High Operating Effort
JANUARY      1992 Oil Pan Front Cover Gasket - Leaks Oil
JANUARY      1992 Power Seat - Operation Slow/Stalled/Inoperative
JANUARY      1992 A/T - Diagnostic Trouble Codes for 1983-1992
JANUARY      1992 A/T - EEC Trouble Codes
DECEMBER   1991 Engine - Hard Cold Starts/Hesitation/Stalls On Start-Up
NOVEMBER   1991 Ignition Pinpoint Tests - Service Tips
NOVEMBER   1991 A/T - How To Use A Pressure Gauge
SEPTEMBER 1991 Fuel Injector - New Cleaning Method
SEPTEMBER 1991 Power Window Regulator - Counterbalance Spring
SEPTEMBER 1991 Exterior Paint - Comprehensive Repair Procedures
SEPTEMBER 1991 Radio Speakers - Distorted Sound
AUGUST        1991 Tape Player - Hissing Noise
AUGUST        1991 A/T - AOD Delayed Shift Times
JULY             1991 A/C System - Chemical/Refrigerator Type Odor
JULY             1991 Cowl - Water Leaks On Passenger Side Front Floor
JULY             1991 A/T - AOD Direct Clutch Failure/Excessive Case Bore Wear
JUNE             1991 Exhaust - Moan/Vibration At 2,100 RPM
JUNE             1991 Fuel Gauge - Intermittently Shows Increase In Fuel Level
JUNE             1991 IDM and Spark Timing Diagnosis - Manual Revision
JUNE             1991 Octane Adjust Shorting Bar - Revised Procedures
JUNE             1991 Supercharger - Diagnostic Procedures Revision
MAY              1991 A/T - AOD Harsh/Rough Shifts
MAY              1991 Fixed Antenna - Whistling Wind Noise
MAY              1991 Battery - No Engine Crank/Low Battery Charge
MAY              1991 Battery - Test Procedure
MAY              1991 Gaskets - Loctite®(R) 510 High Temperature Gasket Maker
MAY              1991 Passive Restraint - Service Part Information
MAY              1991 A/C - R12 Refrigerant Service Tips
MAY              1991 Engine - Detonation/Hard Start/Rough Idle/Stall
MAY              1991 Paint - Paint Blistering or Peeling Off Bumper Covers
APRIL            1991 Door Latches - Adjustment/Modification Prohibition
APRIL            1991 Engine - Rough Idle/Hesitation/Backfire/Stalling
APRIL            1991 Passive Restraint Track Dust Seals - Torn
APRIL            1991 Vehicle - Welding Precautions
MARCH         1991 Refrigerant System Leak Testing - Manual Update
MARCH         1991 Electric Rear Window Defroster - Inoperative
MARCH         1991 Wiper Arm - Adjustment Procedure
MARCH         1991 A/T - AOD 4th Gear Complaints
FEBRUARY   1991 A/T - AOD Noise/Delayed Shifts/No Engagements
JANUARY      1991 Intake Manifold - Revised Torque Specifications
DECEMBER   1990 Horn/Speed Control Switch Assembly - Revision
DECEMBER   1990 Keyless Entry System - Connector Color Codes Revised
DECEMBER   1990 Passive Restraint System - Chattering Noise
DECEMBER   1990 Radio - Poor AM/FM Reception
DECEMBER   1990 Horn Button - High Operation Effort
DECEMBER   1990 Speed Control - Diagnostic Tips
NOVEMBER   1990 Parking Brake Release Button - Separates From Handle
NOVEMBER   1990 Instrument Cluster - Dim or Blank Display
NOVEMBER   1990 Temperature Gauge - Not Functioning Correctly
OCTOBER      1990 Audio Systems - Authorized Service Centers
OCTOBER      1990 Brakes - Intermittent Brake Squeal
OCTOBER      1990 A/T - Engine Vacuum Testing
SEPTEMBER 1990 Lug Nuts - Proper Torqueing Procedure
SEPTEMBER 1990 Seat Track - Sticking/Slow/Inoperative
SEPTEMBER 1990 Driveability TSB`s - Summary
SEPTEMBER 1990 EEC IV EGR Pinpoint Test - Manual Correction
SEPTEMBER 1990 Ignition Timing Procedure - Manual Update
SEPTEMBER 1990 Ride Control Test Fault Codes - Revised
SEPTEMBER 1990 Rotunda EVO System Tester - Revised Information
SEPTEMBER 1990 Speed Control - Manual Revision
SEPTEMBER 1990 Speed Sensor Resistance Reading - Manual Revision
SEPTEMBER 1990 Split Fold Down Rear Seat - Manual Update
AUGUST        1990 Fuel Pump - Buzzing/Humming After Engine Shut Down
AUGUST        1990 Engine - No Crank Condition
JULY             1990 Lower Body Stone Protection - Repair Procedure
JULY             1990 Speedometer Needle - Fluctuation
JUNE             1990 Wheels - Loss Of Balance Weights
JUNE             1990 Electronic Chime Diagnosis - Manual Revision
JUNE             1990 Speed Control - Clicking/Buzzing Noise
MAY              1990 Body/Frame - Arc Welding Precautions
MARCH         1990 Intercooler/Components - Manual Revision
MARCH         1990 Suspension Specification - Manual Revision
MARCH         1990 Rear Speakers - Sound Is Distorted
MARCH         1990 VECI Decal - Initial Index
FEBRUARY   1990 Engine Coolant - Recycled Coolant Not Authorized
FEBRUARY   1990 A/T - Choosing the Right ATF
JANUARY      1990 Hood Lift Retainers - Loose/Broken
JANUARY      1990 VMM Oil Change Indicator - Reset Procedure
JANUARY      1990 Seat Shoulder/Lap Belt - Production Updates
JANUARY      1990 Ford RTV Sealer - Shelf Life
DECEMBER   1989 A/C - Musty Odor Coming From Vents
DECEMBER   1989 Hood Lift - Loose/Broken, New Service Procedure
DECEMBER   1989 Ignition Lock - Ignition Key Hard to Remove
NOVEMBER   1989 Fuel Pump/Sender - Defective Parts Return
NOVEMBER   1989 Door Window Bracket Assembly - Part Return
NOVEMBER   1989 A/T - AOD Separator Plate Gasket Changes
NOVEMBER   1989 A/C Compressor Shaft Seal - Leaks
OCTOBER      1989 A/T - Math Part II
SEPTEMBER 1989 Ignition Key Warning Switch - Replacement Procedure
SEPTEMBER 1989 Wire Harness Terminal and Connector - Service Kit
SEPTEMBER 1989 A/T - Twenty Steps To Successful Repairs
SEPTEMBER 1989 Outside Mirror Glass - Replacement Revision
AUGUST        1989 Aluminum Wheel - Air Leaks
AUGUST        1989 EEC Connector - Color Code Changes
AUGUST        1989 Running Lights - Flicker On and Off
AUGUST        1989 Outside Mirror Replacement - Manual Correction
AUGUST        1989 A/T - Math Formulas Part I
JULY             1989 A/T - AOD Governor Pressure Leaks
JUNE             1989 A/T - AOD 3-4 Shift Accumulator Deletion
JUNE             1989 Emission Control System - Technician`s Glossary
MAY              1989 Power Steering Pump - New Design Fitting At Pump Outlet
MAY              1989 Electrical/Electronic/Fuel Induction - Glossary
MARCH         1989 A/T - AOD 3-4 Accumulator Change
JUNE             1988 Electronic Modules - Protection From Static Electricity
SEPTEMBER 1987 A/T - Front Bushing Wear
AUGUST        1987 A/T - Slipping or No-Shift/Metal Sealing Rings


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