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2003 Lincoln Town Car
2003 Lincoln Town Car
4.6L 8-cyl Engine Code [W] 8-cyl Engine Code [W]
239 bhp. @ 4900 rpm / Torque: 287 ft. lbs. @ 4100 rpm
16 Valves Single Overhead Camshaft
4.6L - V 8-cyl (4601 cc) (Gasoline)
Compression Ratio: 9.4:1

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (2003 Lincoln Town Car with engine code [W]) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  SEO15
    All TEMPS  »  5W-20
  2. Automatic Transmission

  3. Rear Differential

    Standard Differential, Rear Sedan  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  80W-90
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear Sedan  »  GL-5*

    All TEMPS  »  80W-90 [1] [2]
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Standard Differential, Rear Limousine  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  75W-140 [2]
    Severe Gear® 75W-140 (SVOQT)

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear Limousine  »  GL-5*

    All TEMPS  »  75W-140 [1] [2]
    Severe Gear® 75W-140 (SVOQT)
  4. Power Steering Fluid

  5. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [4]
  6. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] Traction-Lok axles add 4oz of friction modifier Ford part No
    XL-3 or equivalent formulated to meet
    Ford spec EST-M2C118-A.
    [2] Synthetic oil is required.
    [3] Per TSB 07-1-7 Mercon V can now be used to service power
    steering systems in which the original recommendation
    was Mercon
    [4] Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 brake fluid, P/N PM-1-C
    or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSS-M6C65-A1.

  7. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  6 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  18.9 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, 4R70W Initial Fill  »  5 quarts
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    4 speed 4R70W  »  13.9 quarts
    Differential, Limousine Rear  »  5.1 pints [2]
    Differential, Sedan Rear  »  5.1 pints [2]
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.
    [2] Fill to no more than 1/4 to 9/16 inch below fill plug hole.
  8. Chassis Lubrication

    0-4 Fittings, 0-5 Plugs  »  LL
  9. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  10 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter 25, 000-Mile Ea Oil Filter (EAO11) [1]
    Oil Filter WIX 51372 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter WIX 46134 Air Filter  
    Transmission Filter WIX 58955 Auto Tran Filter  

    Filter Comments
    [1] Replaces the EaO48, which will still work for this vehicle
  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOBDominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    ASTGasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    APIP.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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ALM5W-20 Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil (ALM)

The Top Tier of AMSOIL Synthetic Motor Oil. AMSOIL Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil delivers extraordinary lubrication in all types of automotive gasoline engines. Engineered for enthusiasts seeking maximum protection and performance. Precision-f...
XLM5W-20 Extended Life Synthetic Motor Oil (XLM)

• AMSOIL Extended-Life Synthetic Motor Oil has 37% more cleaning power 1 to help keep your engine running smoother, longer. • Protection Against LSPI • Save Time and Money with up to 20,000 Miles (32,000 km) Of Gu...
OEM5W-20 OE Series Synthetic Motor Oil (OEM)

OE Synthetic Motor Oil is for mechanics and drivers seeking peace of mind protection and exceptional value in synthetic motor oil. It delivers 100 percent synthetic engine protection for advanced automotive technology, including turbochargers and dir...
ATFSignature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTFOE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
AGLSEVERE GEAR 80W-90 (AGL)

A multi-functional lubricant designed to surpass the requirements of equipment and automotive applications calling for an SAE 80W-90 viscosity grade. Formulated with wax-free synthetic base oils and high-quality additives, AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® res...
SVG75W 90 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVG)

Formulated for the severe operating conditions of today’s pick-up trucks, SUVs, heavy equipment and other hard-working vehicles. AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are premium grade gear oils specifically engi...
SVT75W-110 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVT)

AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are engineered for high-demand applications, including trailer towing, heavy hauling, 4X4 off-road driving, commercial use and racing. Protects gears and bearings from scoring and wea...
SVO75W-140 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVO)

Formulated for the severe operating conditions of today’s pick-up trucks, SUVs, heavy equipment and other hard-working vehicles. AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are premium grade gear oils specifically engi...
BFLVDOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
ANTPCPassenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANTAntifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filterAMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
wix oil filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.
wix air filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Air Filters

WIX panel element air filters have a linear path through the filter for low airflow restriction & an exclusive pocket pleat for the filter media. Radial air filters are constructed of mesh screen on the inside wall diameter for element strength and media protection from backfire.
wix transmission filterWIX Automotive & Light Truck Transmission Filters

WIX Transmission Filters protect automatic transmissions against contaminants in the transmission fluid system. Proper filtration helps improve transmission life by minimizing wear and preventing sticking and scoring of sensitive shift control valves.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
5,000 miles (8,000 km)
Action:
Rotate
Item:
Wheels & tires
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
5,000 miles (8,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Engine oil
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
5
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
5,000 miles (8,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Oil filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake lines, hoses & connections
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Tubes and their connections that carry brake fluid between the various components in a vehicle's brake system.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake system
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A vehicle's stopping mechanism comprised of a pedal connected to a hydraulic master cylinder that can actuate clamping and/or expanding devices at all four wheels that slow or stop a vehicle's rolling motion. Components in a basic brake system are the master cylinder, calipers and/or wheel cylinders, linings or pads or shoes, rotors and/or drums.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Cooling system
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The system that stores and circulates coolant throughout (water cooled) engines to prevent overheating. Some vehicles have air-cooled engines in which high-speed airflow is sufficient to keep the engine cool.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect & lubricate
Item:
Steering & suspension
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A vehicle's steering is the collection of components that enable the operator to direct a vehicle in a desired direction. Suspension is the assemblage of joints, links and other components between a vehicle and its wheels.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Automatic transmission fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Ball joints
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Movable joints in the steering linkage and suspension system of a vehicle that permit rotating movement in any direction between the parts that are joined.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Exhaust system
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A system of tubing that routes exhaust gases from the exhaust manifold to the rear of the car and into the air. The exhaust system includes catalytic converters and mufflers that help reduce air and noise pollution generated by an engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Fuel filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Automatic transmission fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
5
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
45,000 miles (72,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
75,000 miles (120,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive belt(s)
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.03
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
PCV valve
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Positive Crankcase Ventilation valve, an emissions related device that allows venting of combustion gases from the crankcase to the intake system rather than the atmosphere.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.8
Parts Units:
8
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
105,000 miles (168,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Rear differential fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
2.4
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Lubricant that permits quiet and low friction operation of the differential. Can be gear oil, transmission fluid, or a more specialized fluid specified by the manufacturer.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01
Bulletin Number:
062013
NHTSA Item Number:
10020702

Component Description: Parking brake.

Service Bulletin Summary: Parking aid system inoperative - dtc c1983. ( nhtsa item number - 10020702 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01
Bulletin Number:
062513
NHTSA Item Number:
10022299

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Parking aid system is inoperative - dtc c1983. ( nhtsa item number - 10022299 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-05-01
Bulletin Number:
15857
NHTSA Item Number:
637706

Component Description: Wheels.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may exhibit a click or rattle noise coming from the front wheel area. ( nhtsa item number - 637706 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-05-01
Bulletin Number:
15857
NHTSA Item Number:
637707

Component Description: Parking brake.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding rear park brake clicking noise. ( nhtsa item number - 637707 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-05-01
Bulletin Number:
15886
NHTSA Item Number:
637754

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. .

Service Bulletin Summary: Information pertaining to the audiophile alpine radio dsp (digital signal processing) feature. ( nhtsa item number - 637754 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-05-01
Bulletin Number:
15914
NHTSA Item Number:
637811

Component Description: Air bags.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding air bag warning lamp illumination with diagnostic trouble code b2290 / lamp fault code 16. ( nhtsa item number - 637811 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-05-01
Bulletin Number:
15919
NHTSA Item Number:
637819

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. .

Service Bulletin Summary: Poor am radio reception condition. ( nhtsa item number - 637819 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-05-01
Bulletin Number:
15920
NHTSA Item Number:
637820

Component Description: Steering:wheel and handle bar.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles equipped with a passive anti-theft system (pats) may exhibit steering wheel lock and transmission shift selector that will not move out of park. ( nhtsa item number - 637820 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-08-01
Bulletin Number:
16132
NHTSA Item Number:
636155

Component Description: Air bags.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles built before 6/21/2002 may exhibit airbag lamp on with diagnostic trouble code b2290 (0ccupant classification circuit fault). ( nhtsa item number - 636155 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-09-01
Bulletin Number:
02177
NHTSA Item Number:
10008581

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Cooling system-motorcraft premium gold engine coolant-serivce tips. ( nhtsa item number - 10008581 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-09-01
Bulletin Number:
021711
NHTSA Item Number:
10008585

Component Description: Structure:body.

Service Bulletin Summary: Body-collision repair updates. ( nhtsa item number - 10008585 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-10-01
Bulletin Number:
02208
NHTSA Item Number:
10013060

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:air conditioner.

Service Bulletin Summary: Climate control a/c service tech tips. ( nhtsa item number - 10013060 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-10-01
Bulletin Number:
02206
NHTSA Item Number:
10013061

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. .

Service Bulletin Summary: Radio poor am reception. ( nhtsa item number - 10013061 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-10-01
Bulletin Number:
16273
NHTSA Item Number:
10013068

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:air conditioner.

Service Bulletin Summary: Poor a/c cooling performance while traveling between 55 and 70 mph. ( nhtsa item number - 10013068 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-10-01
Bulletin Number:
16309
NHTSA Item Number:
10013078

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:air conditioner.

Service Bulletin Summary: High side pressure fluctuations on vehicles equipped with a fixed scroll a/c compressor. ( nhtsa item number - 10013078 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-11-01
Bulletin Number:
02111
NHTSA Item Number:
10008312

Component Description: Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:pressure relief devices.

Service Bulletin Summary: Fuel pressure relief valve (schrader valve) discontinued. ( nhtsa item number - 10008312 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-11-01
Bulletin Number:
16379
NHTSA Item Number:
10008318

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Battery lamp on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1246 under investigation (qsf). ( nhtsa item number - 10008318 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-11-01
Bulletin Number:
16380
NHTSA Item Number:
10008319

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Service cylinder head gasket for 4. 6l applications. ( nhtsa item number - 10008319 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-11-01
Bulletin Number:
16387
NHTSA Item Number:
10008324

Component Description: Seats.

Service Bulletin Summary: Seating components / contact request. ( nhtsa item number - 10008324 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-11-01
Bulletin Number:
16388
NHTSA Item Number:
10008325

Component Description: Suspension:rear.

Service Bulletin Summary: Rear air suspension height adjustment / service tips. ( nhtsa item number - 10008325 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-01-01
Bulletin Number:
03261
NHTSA Item Number:
10008279

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: New service part - number 5 needle bearing and race kit - 4r70w transmission - service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 10008279 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-02-01
Bulletin Number:
16663
NHTSA Item Number:
10002513

Component Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Power steering lower assist at low speeds / steering light feel at higher speeds. ( nhtsa item number - 10002513 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-03-01
Bulletin Number:
0355
NHTSA Item Number:
10001920

Component Description: Power train:axle assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Rear axle shaft and/or axle bearing premature wear. ( nhtsa item number - 10001920 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-03-01
Bulletin Number:
16679
NHTSA Item Number:
10001935

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: New push type fuel clip and connector removal instructions. ( nhtsa item number - 10001935 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-03-01
Bulletin Number:
16712
NHTSA Item Number:
10001952

Component Description: Fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Fuel gauge that comes off full too quickly or reads lower than the actual fuel tank level (electronic or analog cluster). ( nhtsa item number - 10001952 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-04-01
Bulletin Number:
16802
NHTSA Item Number:
10002672

Component Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist:pump.

Service Bulletin Summary: Excessive power steering pump noise at cold start. ( nhtsa item number - 10002672 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-05-01
Bulletin Number:
0398
NHTSA Item Number:
10002780

Component Description: Fuel system, other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination with diagnostic trouble codes p0442, p0455, p0456, p0457, p1442 or check fuel cap lamp illuminated with diagnostic trouble code p0457. ( nhtsa item number - 10002780 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-06-01
Bulletin Number:
16877
NHTSA Item Number:
10002595

Component Description: Visibility:power window devices and controls.

Service Bulletin Summary: Front door glass that moves slowly or binds - glass stops 1/2 way down. ( nhtsa item number - 10002595 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-06-01
Bulletin Number:
03122
NHTSA Item Number:
10002683

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:air conditioner.

Service Bulletin Summary: Fluttering or hooting noise from the climate control system recirc/fresh air mode door intermittently. ( nhtsa item number - 10002683 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-06-01
Bulletin Number:
03124
NHTSA Item Number:
10002685

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine vibration at idle and/or low engine speeds. ( nhtsa item number - 10002685 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-07-01
Bulletin Number:
031411
NHTSA Item Number:
10003751

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Radiator alignment pin ground clearance. ( nhtsa item number - 10003751 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-07-01
Bulletin Number:
16941
NHTSA Item Number:
10003834

Component Description: Fuel system, other:fuel injection system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Hesitation, buck or surge during steady state driving or light acceleration at 30-60 mph. ( nhtsa item number - 10003834 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-08-01
Bulletin Number:
03164
NHTSA Item Number:
10003118

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles, equipped with the 4. 6l 2v engine, with an engine build date prior to 8/29/03 may exhibit an engine tick noise that is present at all temperatures during idle. 2004 models included. ( nhtsa item number - 10003118 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-08-01
Bulletin Number:
17027
NHTSA Item Number:
10003155

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices.

Service Bulletin Summary: False perimeter alarm activation. ( nhtsa item number - 10003155 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-08-01
Bulletin Number:
17031
NHTSA Item Number:
10003157

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code p0316 (only) stored in memory. ( nhtsa item number - 10003157 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-09-01
Bulletin Number:
03181
NHTSA Item Number:
10004027

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Remote keyless entry (rke) - service tips. ( nhtsa item number - 10004027 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-09-01
Bulletin Number:
03191
NHTSA Item Number:
10004031

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Inoperative engine cooling fan, diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0480 (fan 1 control circuit) and/or engine overheat condition. ( nhtsa item number - 10004031 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-09-01
Bulletin Number:
17101
NHTSA Item Number:
10004044

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) light on and diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p1405 or p1406 with no other dtcs. ( nhtsa item number - 10004044 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-09-01
Bulletin Number:
17178
NHTSA Item Number:
10004068

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Diagnostic trouble code p1133 with possible driveability or no start symptoms. ( nhtsa item number - 10004068 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-10-01
Bulletin Number:
03203
NHTSA Item Number:
10004886

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp illuminated with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0442, p0455, p0456, p0457 or p1442 or a check fuel cap lamp illuminated with dtc p0457 for the evaporative emission system. ( nhtsa item number - 10004886 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-10-01
Bulletin Number:
17297
NHTSA Item Number:
10004939

Component Description: Steering:column locking:anti-theft device.

Service Bulletin Summary: Passive anti-theft system (pats) do not come with a steering wheel lock. ( nhtsa item number - 10004939 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-11-01
Bulletin Number:
17398
NHTSA Item Number:
10008197

Component Description: Seats:front assembly:power adjust.

Service Bulletin Summary: Revised diagnostics for power seat system. ( nhtsa item number - 10008197 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-12-01
Bulletin Number:
03142
NHTSA Item Number:
10003742

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Battery warning lamp on with a diagnostic trouble code p1246 (generator load input failed) in the powertrain control module (pcm). ( nhtsa item number - 10003742 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-12-01
Bulletin Number:
03256
NHTSA Item Number:
10008278

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine-romeo built 4. 6l 2v-tick noise from engine-engines built before 9/17/2003. ( nhtsa item number - 10008278 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01
Bulletin Number:
0476
NHTSA Item Number:
10008204

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Noise-climate control-register vent rattle with a/c blower on. ( nhtsa item number - 10008204 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01
Bulletin Number:
030804
NHTSA Item Number:
10009331

Component Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:blower.

Service Bulletin Summary: Erratic climate control blower motor operation during braking, turning or acceleration. ( nhtsa item number - 10009331 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-02-01
Bulletin Number:
0421
NHTSA Item Number:
10007363

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine knock during initial cold start, the knock will cease after the engine is fully warmed up. ( nhtsa item number - 10007363 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-02-01
Bulletin Number:
17533
NHTSA Item Number:
10008105

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Air bag light on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) b2477 - programmable module installation (pmi) service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 10008105 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-02-01
Bulletin Number:
17545
NHTSA Item Number:
10008116

Component Description: Suspension.

Service Bulletin Summary: Cosmetic cracking of lower control arm bushing sleeve. ( nhtsa item number - 10008116 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-03-01
Bulletin Number:
17589
NHTSA Item Number:
10007387

Component Description: Vehicle speed control.

Service Bulletin Summary: Speed control system not maintaining a steady speed and/or the speed dropping from initial set point when speed is set during light to moderate acceleration. ( nhtsa item number - 10007387 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-05-01
Bulletin Number:
17745
NHTSA Item Number:
10008241

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1233 with possile driveability or no start condition. ( nhtsa item number - 10008241 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-05-01
Bulletin Number:
17809
NHTSA Item Number:
10008568

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: A no crank/no start. Connector c192 or c146 not fully connected. ( nhtsa item number - 10008568 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-05-01
Bulletin Number:
17810
NHTSA Item Number:
10008569

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Transmission failure where there is a large amount of metal or debris in the pan. ( nhtsa item number - 10008569 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-05-01
Bulletin Number:
17828
NHTSA Item Number:
10008573

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Various intermittent/constant electrical concerns. ( nhtsa item number - 10008573 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-06-01
Bulletin Number:
17876
NHTSA Item Number:
10008266

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0442 or p0456. ( nhtsa item number - 10008266 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-06-01
Bulletin Number:
17891
NHTSA Item Number:
10008270

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Parking aid system disabled with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) c1123 or c1983. ( nhtsa item number - 10008270 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-07-01
Bulletin Number:
031501
NHTSA Item Number:
10009321

Component Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:controls/wiring.

Service Bulletin Summary: Inoperative electric rear window defroster (heated backlite) grid lines, integral antenna concerns. ( nhtsa item number - 10009321 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01
Bulletin Number:
04155
NHTSA Item Number:
10011151

Component Description: Suspension:front.

Service Bulletin Summary: Squeak or rubbing noise from front suspension - front spring insulator revised. ( nhtsa item number - 10011151 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01
Bulletin Number:
041514
NHTSA Item Number:
10011159

Component Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:controls/wiring.

Service Bulletin Summary: Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair. ( nhtsa item number - 10011159 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01
Bulletin Number:
041515
NHTSA Item Number:
10011160

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0442. ( nhtsa item number - 10011160 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01
Bulletin Number:
031404
NHTSA Item Number:
10011162

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine misfire or running - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - wds cop kit diagnostic tips. To include various 2005 models. ( nhtsa item number - 10011162 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-09-01
Bulletin Number:
04E12
NHTSA Item Number:
10010000

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor.

Service Bulletin Summary: Emission related service action 04e12. Vehicles serviced with an incorrect right hand catalytic converter. Inspect and replace right hand catalytic converter. Attachments i-iii and customer notification letter. ( nhtsa item number - 10010000 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-09-01
Bulletin Number:
04174
NHTSA Item Number:
10013116

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated - system lean diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) - service tips. Various models including 2004 f-series. ( nhtsa item number - 10013116 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-10-01
Bulletin Number:
18222
NHTSA Item Number:
10010733

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0460 in continuous memory. Oasis. ( nhtsa item number - 10010733 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-11-01
Bulletin Number:
04217
NHTSA Item Number:
10013369

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: General power train control module (pcm) programming procedures. ( nhtsa item number - 10013369 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-11-01
Bulletin Number:
042111
NHTSA Item Number:
10013381

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lampand p0460 dtc in memory. ( nhtsa item number - 10013381 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-12-01
Bulletin Number:
04189
NHTSA Item Number:
10014062

Component Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger system:rear window.

Service Bulletin Summary: Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair. ( nhtsa item number - 10014062 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-12-01
Bulletin Number:
042107
NHTSA Item Number:
10014086

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: General (pcm) power train control module programming procedures. ( nhtsa item number - 10014086 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-12-01
Bulletin Number:
042420
NHTSA Item Number:
10014100

Component Description: Power train:axle assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Limited slip axle chatter, shudder, binding sensation, or vibration during low speed turning maneuvers. ( nhtsa item number - 10014100 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-12-01
Bulletin Number:
04251
NHTSA Item Number:
10014165

Component Description: Structure:body.

Service Bulletin Summary: Aluminum corrosion - service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 10014165 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-01-01
Bulletin Number:
18383
NHTSA Item Number:
10013321

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Am/fm and cellular phone reception interference - service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 10013321 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-01-01
Bulletin Number:
052308
NHTSA Item Number:
10018968

Component Description: Parking brake.

Service Bulletin Summary: Parking aid system inoperative. ( nhtsa item number - 10018968 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-02-01
Bulletin Number:
0531
NHTSA Item Number:
10012947

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Maf diagnostic service tip - vehicles equipped with egr system module (esm). ( nhtsa item number - 10012947 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-02-01
Bulletin Number:
05310
NHTSA Item Number:
10012954

Component Description: Seat belts.

Service Bulletin Summary: Safety belt web stop button service. ( nhtsa item number - 10012954 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-02-01
Bulletin Number:
18426
NHTSA Item Number:
10012964

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. .

Service Bulletin Summary: Am fm and cellular phone reception interference. ( nhtsa item number - 10012964 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-04-01
Bulletin Number:
0567
NHTSA Item Number:
10017901

Component Description: Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch.

Service Bulletin Summary: Door locks being inoperative when using the keypad and/or remote keyless entry (rke) fob - fuse 2. 30 opening intermittently. ( nhtsa item number - 10017901 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-06-01
Bulletin Number:
042421
NHTSA Item Number:
10014138

Component Description: Seat belts:front:retractor.

Service Bulletin Summary: Safety belt retraction speed. ( nhtsa item number - 10014138 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-09-01
Bulletin Number:
05B31
NHTSA Item Number:
10018074

Component Description: Structure:body.

Service Bulletin Summary: Customer satisfaction program 05b31 - information only. A possibility that during a high speed / high energy rear collision, certain components have an increased risk of puncturing the fuel tank on vehicles with limo prep package limo pack ( nhtsa item number - 10018074 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-11-01
Bulletin Number:
041601
NHTSA Item Number:
10018745

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Wds cop kit diagnostic tip - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - engine misfire or rough running. ( nhtsa item number - 10018745 ).

Bulletin Date:
2007-10-01
Bulletin Number:
07212
NHTSA Item Number:
10023943

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some 1997-2008 vehicles equipped with a 4. 6l 2v, 5. 4l 2v, or 6. 8l 2v engine--spark plug thread repair procedure--not covered under new vehicle limited warranty. ( nhtsa item number - 10023943 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

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Make(s):
FORD, LINCOLN
Model(s):
CROWN VICTORIA, TOWN CAR
Year(s):
2003
Manufacturer:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
NHTSA ID:
04V328000
Recall Date:
July 7th, 2004
Units Affected:
47,314

Affected Component: Suspension:rear.

Summary: Certain police, commercial, and passenger vehicles sold to fleets typically input higher loads into the vehicle chassis overloading the wheel bearings and axles. .

Conequence: This could lead to early bearing failure and ultimately to axle shaft fracture. In the event of axle shaft fracture, the vehicle would lose drive function and would coast to a stop. Loss of drive function could lead to a crash. .

Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear wheel bearings, seals,and axle shafts. The recall began on july 15, 2004. Owners should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. .

Notes: Ford recall no. 04s16. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot ( 1-888-327-4236). .

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