1986 Ford Thunderbird V6-232 3.8L Recall and Technical Service Bulletin Titles
TSB Number & Issue Date TSB Title 91E14 MAY 92 Recall - Catalyst Inspection and/or Replacement
91E03 JAN 92 Recall - Catalyst Inspection/Replacement
90E88 SEP 90 Recall - Catalyst/Y Pipe Replacement
89E83 DEC 89 Recall - Emissions Control Modifications
89E77 AUG 89 Recall - Thermactor Air Bypass Kit Installation
88E73 APR 89 Recall - Catalytic Convertor and Y-Pipe Replacement
TSB Number & Issue Date TSB Title M56 FEB 88 Campaign - Heater/Engine Bypass Hose Replacement
TSB Number & Issue Date TSB Title 06-26-1 JAN 07 M/T - Mercon(R) V ATF Usage Information
06-14-4 JUL 06 A/T - Mercon V ATF Usage
01-10-12 MAY 01 Wire Harness - Terminal Repair Kit
00-23-10 NOV 00 A/T - In Line Fluid Filter Kit
99-19-6 SEP 99 A/C - Identification of Non Approved Refrigerants
99-15-2 JUL 99 A/T - Transmission Flush and Fill Tool Available
98-26-2 JAN 99 Fuel - Volatility Related Driveability Concerns
98-17-1 SEP 98 Seat Leather - Cleaning Procedure Tips
98-12-5 JUN 98 A/C - Filtering Refrigerant After Compressor Replacement
98-7-4 APR 98 Engine - New Gasket Sealer
98-5A-13 MAR 98 Brakes - New Silicone Compound/Grease
98-5A-4 MAR 98 Lug Nuts - Proper Installation/Torqueing Procedure
98-4-8 MAR 98 Air Conditioning - R12 to R134A Retrofit Kit
962612 DEC 96 Torque Converter - Cleaning and Replacement Guidelines
96249 NOV 96 A/T Torque Converter - Leak Test Procedure
96246 NOV 96 Electrical Diode - Identification and Replacement
96221 OCT 96 Windshield/Interior Glass - Fog/Film
96214 OCT 96 Alternator - Discharge
961710 AUG 96 A/C - R12 Refrigerant Substitutes Service Tip
96156 JUL 96 A/C System - Service TSB List
96107 MAY 96 Fuel - California Reformulated Gasoline
9611 JAN 96 New Design Tie Rods - Revised Torque Requirements
95184 SEP 95 Air Conditioning - Approved Flushing Procedures
95182 SEP 95 Recycled Engine Coolant - Service Tips
951610 AUG 95 A/T - New Rotunda Fluid Changer Service Tip
95132 JUL 95 Temperature Gauge - Reads Low/Erratic
95121 JUN 95 Windshield - Material Usage Procedure
9562 MAR 95 Brakes - Roughness During Application
9561 MAR 95 Paint - Iron Particle Removal
9522 JAN 95 Air Conditioning - O Ring Removal Service Tip
94234 NOV 94 Paint - Preparation Procedure And MSDS Information
94-14-3 JUL 94 R-12 Refrigerant - Substitutes
94139 JUN 94 A/C Discharge Hose - Obsolete Part return
9481 APR 94 Bumpers - Isolator and Bracket Assembly Replacement
ATRATB254 JAN 94 A/T - AODE Cooler Return Line Filter Installation
ATRATB261 JAN 94 A/T - C5 Slipping On 1-2 Shift After Rebuild
93261 DEC 93 Heated Backlite - Inoperative
93241 NOV 93 Bumper Cover - Repair Materials Update
93248 NOV 93 Cooling System - New System Diagnostics
932410 NOV 93 Instrument Cluster Warning Lights - Dimly Lit
932318 NOV 93 A/T - AOD Diagnostic Information
932313 NOV 93 EATC or Instrument Display - Dim or Blank
93236 NOV 93 EGO Sensors - Silicone Contamination
93226 OCT 93 Air Conditioning - Return of Obsolete Filter Kits
93211 OCT 93 Glass - Iridescence or Mottling In Tempered Glass
93206 SEP 93 Air Conditioning - Use of Correct Fluorescent Tracer Dye
93132 JUN 93 Steering - Clunk/Rattle/Premature Tire Wear
93129 JUN 93 Speedometer - Service Replacements With Pre-Set Mileage
9384 APR 93 Exterior Clearcoat - Cracking/Eroding/Peeling Off
9365 MAR 93 A/C Coupling - Cleaning Procedures
ATRATB089 JAN 92 A/T - Diagnostic Trouble Codes for 1983-1992
ATRATB088 JAN 92 A/T - EEC Trouble Codes
91257 DEC 91 Engine - Hard Cold Starts/Hesitation/Stalls On Start-Up
ATRATB078 NOV 91 A/T - How To Use A Pressure Gauge
91225 OCT 91 A/C - New Refrigerant O-Rings
91195 SEP 91 Power Window Regulator - Counterbalance Spring
91181 SEP 91 Exterior Paint - Comprehensive Repair Procedures
91155 JUL 91 A/C System - Chemical/Refrigerator Type Odor
ATRATB063 JUL 91 A/T - Direct Clutch Failure/Excessive Case Bore Wear
91117 MAY 91 EATC - Redesigned Replacement Control Head
91108 MAY 91 Battery - No Engine Crank/Low Battery Charge
911010 MAY 91 Battery - Test Procedure
9197 MAY 91 A/C - R12 Refrigerant Service Tips
9184 APR 91 Door Latches - Adjustment/Modification Prohibition
91813 APR 91 Engine - Rough Idle/Hesitation/Backfire/Stalling
9175 APR 91 Vehicle - Welding Precautions
ATRATB045 MAR 91 A/T - AOD 4th Gear Complaints
902512 DEC 90 Speed Control - Diagnostic Tips
90239 NOV 90 Instrument Cluster - Dim or Blank Display
90226 OCT 90 Brakes - Intermittent Brake Squeal
ATRATB028 OCT 90 A/T - Engine Vacuum Testing
90199 SEP 90 Lug Nuts - Proper Torqueing Procedure
90195 SEP 90 Seat Track - Sticking/Slow/Inoperative
9018A1 SEP 90 Driveability TSB's - Summary
9018B2 SEP 90 Ignition Timing Procedure - Manual Update
90183 AUG 90 Fuel Pump - Buzzing/Humming After Engine Shut Down
90153 JUL 90 Lower Body Stone Protection - Repair Procedure
90132 JUN 90 Wheels - Loss Of Balance Weights
90116 MAY 90 Body/Frame - Arc Welding Precautions
906B14 MAR 90 Air Supply Control Valve - Functional Check
90410 FEB 90 Engine Coolant - Recycled Coolant Not Authorized
ATRATB9002006 FEB 90 A/T - Choosing the Right ATF
8925B1 DEC 89 A/C - Musty Odor Coming From Vents
89244 DEC 89 Engine - Rough Idling Condition
89237 NOV 89 A/T - AOD Separator Plate Gasket Changes
ATRATB8930 OCT 89 A/T - Math Part II
89191 SEP 89 Brakes - Noise Diagosis/Repair TSB Sumary
89192 SEP 89 Ignition Key Warning Switch - Replacement Procedure
89195 SEP 89 Wire Harness Terminal and Connector - Service Kit
8918A9 SEP 89 EVP Sensor - Manual Revision
89184 SEP 89 Evaporator Core/Case - New Design
ATRATB8927 SEP 89 A/T - Twenty Steps To Successful Repairs
89173 AUG 89 Aluminum Wheel - Air Leaks
89164 AUG 89 Throttle Position Sensor - Application Chart
ATRATB8923 AUG 89 A/T - Math Formulas Part I
89153 JUL 89 Fuel Injectors - Rotunda Injector Tester/Cleaner
891410 JUL 89 A/C - Pressure Cycling Switch Diagnostic Procedure
89146 JUL 89 Fuel Tank Sending Unit - Connector Replacement
89147 JUL 89 TPS Mounting Screws - Hard to Remove
ATRATB8922 JUL 89 A/T - AOD Governor Pressure Leaks
89133 JUN 89 Paint - Cosmetic Damage From Airborn Materials
8912A26 JUN 89 Idle Fuel Mixture - Manual Revision
ATRATB8916 JUN 89 A/T - Rear Planet Failure/Lack Of Lubrication
8912289614 JUN 89 Adhesives & Sealants - Availability and Usage
TECGLOS JUN 89 Emission Control System - Technician's Glossary
89113 JUN 89 Windshield - Revised Installation Procedure
TECGLOS MAY 89 Fuel System - Technician's Glossary
89912 MAY 89 A/T - AOD Case Thread Update
TECGLOS MAY 89 Electrical/Electronic/Fuel Induction - Glossary
89910 MAY 89 Engine - Normal Oil Consumption
ATRATB8913 APR 89 A/T - AOD No Manual Low Gear
895A4 MAR 89 Ignition System - Diagnostics Manual Correction
89512 MAR 89 Engine Mounts - Parts Application/Usage
ATRASIL8910 MAR 89 A/T - AOD 3-4 Accumulator Change
8934 FEB 89 Speed Control - Abnormal Operation When Hot
8927 JAN 89 Speedometer/Odometer - Inaccurate Readings
88255 DEC 88 A/C Suction Accumulator - Manual Revision
88252 DEC 88 Safety Belt - Tongue Cover Now Available
88239 NOV 88 Engine - Bucks/Jerks During Deceleration
88205 SEP 88 Speakers - Popping Noise When Operating The Windows
ATRATB8840 SEP 88 A/T - AOD Failure In Rear Of Transmission/No Lubrication
ATRATB8839 SEP 88 A/T - AOD Kills Engine In Reverse and/or Forward Gears
88182 AUG 88 A/C Temperature Display - Brightness Variation
881711 AUG 88 Engine - Hesitation/Lack Of Power/Rough Idle
88157 JUL 88 EEC IV Emissions Diagnosis - Supplemental Information
88153 JUL 88 Safety Belts - Service Procedure, Manual Revision
88141 JUL 88 Vent Windows - May Stick to Weatherstrip
ATRATB8834 JUL 88 A/T - Sprag Rotation
88133 JUN 88 Electronic Modules - Protection From Static Electricity
ATRATB8825 JUN 88 A/T - Harsh 1-2 Upshift or Slide Bump 1-2 Upshift
ATRATB8820 MAY 88 A/T - AOD Loss of Governor Pressure Through Valve Body
8889041588 APR 88 Engine - Oil Dipstick May Not Be Read Correctly
8852 MAR 88 Manual Vent Windows - Difficult to Open
88712033088 MAR 88 A/T - AOD Slip/Bump On Upshift/Downshift
8871033088 MAR 88 Power Door Locks - Are Inoperative
88410 FEB 88 Front/Rear Stabilizer Bar Bushings - Squeak/Grunt Noise
ATRATB8810 FEB 88 A/T - AOD Burned Overdrive Band/End Play after Rebuild
ATRASIL889 FEB 88 A/T - C4/C5 Replacing Forward Drum Oil Rings
8826 JAN 88 Graphic Display - False or No Warnings
87257 DEC 87 Engine - Intermittent/Constant High Idle Speed
8724A1 NOV 87 Air Conditioning - Odor Service Procedure
87239 NOV 87 Rotunda Gas Chek Kit - Requires Modification
872213 NOV 87 A/T - AOD New Overdrive Band Anchor Pin
872110 OCT 87 TFI Module/PIP Sensor - New Diagnostic Procedure
872018 OCT 87 Engine/Ignition - No Start Condition
872011 OCT 87 Instrument Cluster Bulbs - Replacement Precaution
871813 SEP 87 A/T - Fluid Leak At the Cooler Line Connections
871814 SEP 87 A/T, M/T - New `Mercon' Transmission Fluid
87186 SEP 87 Keyless Entry System - Diagnostic Procedure Correction
ATRATB8754 SEP 87 A/T - Front Bushing Wear
87175 AUG 87 Fuel System - Injector Tester/Cleaner Service Tips
ATRATB8750 AUG 87 A/T - AOD No Fourth Gear
ATRATB8748 AUG 87 A/T - Slipping or No-Shift/Metal Sealing Rings
87151 JUL 87 Paint - Difficulty Matching Production Colors
87153 JUL 87 Wiring - Circuit Number/Color Code Charts
871115 JUN 87 Electric Fuel Pump - New Service Procedure
ATRATB8738 JUN 87 A/T - AOD High Pitched Noise In All Ranges
87112 JUN 87 Manual Vent Windows - Hard to Open
871015 MAY 87 Engine - Light Surging/Bucking On Deceleration
87102 MAY 87 Paint - Paint Stripes Peel
8796 MAY 87 Oil Pan - Revised Shop Manual Removal/Installation
8783 APR 87 Floor Console - Finish Panel Insert Peeling
8772 APR 87 A/C - New `Tee' Type Service Adapter Tool
87715 APR 87 EGR Valve - New Service Part
8777 APR 87 Wiring - Positive Locking Micro-Pin Terminals
ATRATB8729 APR 87 A/T - AOD Relief Valves For Valve Bodies
87610 MAR 87 Engine - Stalling and/or A No Start Condition
8756 MAR 87 AM/FM Cassette Radio - Dial Lighting Dim
8759 MAR 87 Rear Brakes - Shudder/Vibration
8748 FEB 87 Wiring - Electrical System Troubleshooting Tips
87310 FEB 87 Engine - Rough Idle/Surging/Stalling
8738 FEB 87 Fuel Line Spring Lock Coupling - Service Procedures
87217 JAN 87 A/T - AOD Harsh 1st To 2nd Gear Shift
87218 JAN 87 EEC Universal Distributor - Drive Gear Removal Tool
8723 JAN 87 Interior Trim - Recommended Clean Up Tips
8725 JAN 87 Wiring - Continuity Testing of Connector Terminals
8718 JAN 87 Accessory Drive Belt - `V' Ribbed Belt Cracking
8719 JAN 87 Engine Serial Numbers - Location
8717 JAN 87 Power Door Lock - Activated By Courtesy Lights
ATRATB871 JAN 87 A/T - 3-2 Too Sensitive, or No Part Throttle Downshift
ATRATB875 JAN 87 A/T - AOD No End Play/Overdrive Band Burned
862513 DEC 86 Engine - Stumbling/Poor Acceleration/Stalling At Idle
86241 DEC 86 Sheet Metal - Corrosion From Dealer Name Plate
ATRATB8666 DEC 86 A/T - AOD Torque Converter Identification
86234 NOV 86 Ignition Lock - Binds/Does Not Return From START
111386 NOV 86 Brake Booster - Request For Return of Assembly
11131986 NOV 86 Processor - Request For Return of Assembly
86227 NOV 86 A/C Compressor Clutch Assembly - Service Caution
86201 OCT 86 Adhesive Backed Emblem - Loose/Missing
86207 OCT 86 Ignition System - Poor Spark Output
86209 OCT 86 Throttle Position Sensor - Part Identification
ATRATB8650 OCT 86 A/T - AOD Rough 1-2 Shift After Overhaul
ATRATB8651 OCT 86 A/T - Overdrive in 2nd Gear and Lockout/Binds in 1st
9261986 SEP 86 Exterior Moldings - Request For Return
92686 SEP 86 Throttle Position Sensor - Request For Return
92586 SEP 86 M/T - Shift Lever Return Request
861911 SEP 86 A/T - C3/A4LD - Upshift/Downshift Slippage/Leaks
86195 SEP 86 Rear Brakes - Squealing Noise
86198 SEP 86 Rear Locking Differential - Noise On Turns
86185 SEP 86 Oil Level Indicator - Intermittent Operation
86175 AUG 86 Door Speakers - Distorted Sound Quality
86174 AUG 86 Instrument Cluster - Light `Bleed Through'
86176 AUG 86 Radio - Ignition Noise
861613 AUG 86 Engine - Severe Hesitation During Acceleration
86163 AUG 86 Fuel Pump/Sender - Erratic Operation Prevention
86161 AUG 86 Seat Back - (Passenger Front) Movement When Braking
861611 AUG 86 Water Pump Gasket - Updated Part
86144 JUL 86 Electronic Odometer - Erratic Operation or Inoperative
86147 JUL 86 Oil Pan Seal - Correct Service Part Usage
86148 JUL 86 Specifications Issue Technical Service Bulletin
861317 JUL 86 A/T - AOD Main Control Valve Body Gasket
86139 JUL 86 Electronic Clock - Revised Diagnostic Procedure
861321 JUL 86 Fuel System - Gasoline Testing Kit
ATRATB8634 JUL 86 A/T - Pressure Tap Locations
86129 JUN 86 Engine - No Start/Slow Start/Rough Idle/Low Power
86127 JUN 86 Fuel Spring Lock Coupling - Shop Manual Correction
61286 JUN 86 A/T Vacuum Diaphragm - Return
86114 JUN 86 Alternator - No or Low Output
86117 JUN 86 Electronic Fuel Gauge - Manual Correction
861125 JUN 86 Engine - Cranks/No Start/Stalls At Idle
86113 JUN 86 Seat Back/Arm Rest - Squeak Noise
861115 JUN 86 Tires - Field Service Locations/Representatives
861119 JUN 86 Wheel Stud - Removal Procedure
52786 MAY 86 Alternator Bracket - Parts Return
86103 MAY 86 Brake Caliper Pin - New Service Part
86105 MAY 86 Oil Filter Adapter - Revised Gasket
8699 MAY 86 Aluminum Wheels - Wear/Corrosion Damage
86911 MAY 86 Engine Vacuum System - Starting/Driveability Problems
8693 MAY 86 Radio - Speaker Popping Noise With Wipers ON
ATRATB8621 MAY 86 A/T - AOD Reverse Drum Changes
8683 APR 86 Front Fender Body Side Molding - Loose/Missing
8687 APR 86 Radio - Alternator Whine and Conducted Ignition Noise
8689 APR 86 Stabilizer Bar - Squeak/Grunt/Crunch Noise
86616 MAR 86 Turbocharger - Boost Pressure Specifications
8642 FEB 86 Alternator/Regulator - Integral Design Service Procedure
86417 FEB 86 Ignition Timing - Spout Connector Locations
86412 FEB 86 M/T - Shift Lever Loose/Broken
8638 FEB 86 A/C - Missing Suction Side Service Port
86315 FEB 86 Accessory Drive Belt - Noisy
8639 FEB 86 Antitheft Devices - Installation Precautions
86311 FEB 86 Engine Compartment Wiring - New Connectors
86318 FEB 86 Shift Lever - Cannot Be Pulled Out of Park Position
ATRASIL862 FEB 86 A/T - AOD New Information/Clutch Return Spring Tension
ATRATB867 FEB 86 A/T - AOD Rebuild Tips
86314CLONE FEB 86 Crankshaft Seal - Leaks, Air Pressure Test
8624 JAN 86 Horn Relay - Location Correction
8628 JAN 86 Ignition Coil - Stumbles/Stalls/Noise In Radio
86220 JAN 86 Ignition System - Weak/No Spark
86219 JAN 86 Ignition System Resistance - Manual Revision
8626 JAN 86 Oil Pressure Sender - False Low Oil Pressure Signal
86216 JAN 86 Throttle Valve - Control Pressure Specification Revision
85259 DEC 85 EEC Electrical Connectors - Driveability Concerns
85253 DEC 85 Power Locks - Inadvertant Lock Out
ATRATB8553 DEC 85 A/T - AOD Planetary Gear Set Deterioration
852219 NOV 85 A/T - Vibration Damper Improved Design
852217 NOV 85 Engine - Hard Start/No Start/Runs Rough
85229 NOV 85 Polycast Wheels - Trim Rings Cannot Be Installed
85218 OCT 85 Distributor Rotor - Engine Bucking/Surging
85214 OCT 85 Speedometer Gear - Application Charts
85201 OCT 85 Paint - Codes and Cross Reference
852011 OCT 85 Throttle Position Sensor - Diagnostic Tips
85194 SEP 85 Radio/Cassette - Stereo/Mono Switching
85168 AUG 85 A/T - AOD Description of Changes
85169 AUG 85 A/T - C5 Description of Changes
ATRATB8541 JAN 85 A/T - AOD Burned Or Slipping Direct Clutch
ATRASIL8541 JAN 85 A/T - AOD Changes To 1986 Transmissions
ATRASIL852 JAN 85 A/T - AOD Identifying Valve Bodies
ATRASIL8540 JAN 85 A/T - C5 Changes For 1986
ATRATB855 JAN 85 A/T - C5 Delayed Engagement/Abrupt Apply In Reverse
ATRATB859 JAN 85 A/T - Shudder or Vibration During Coastdown 4-3 Shift
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