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2005 Ford Focus
2005 Ford Focus
2.3L 4-cyl Engine Code [Z] Engine Code [Z]
151 bhp. @ 5750 rpm / Torque: 154 ft. lbs. @ 4250 rpm
16 Valves Double Overhead Camshaft
2.3L - Inline 4-cyl Code: Duratec 23 (Gasoline)
Compression Ratio: 9.7:1

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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 (2005 Ford Focus with engine code [Z]) 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. Manual Transmission

    Manual Transmission, MTX75 (5-SPD)  »  SL030

    All TEMPS  » 
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation
  3. Power Steering Fluid

  4. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [1]
  5. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [1]
  6. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 brake fluid, P/N PM-1-C
    or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSS-M6C65-A1.
    [2] Per TSB 07-1-7 Mercon V can now be used to service power
    steering systems in which the original recommendation
    was Mercon

  7. Capacities (Drive Train Fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  4.3 liters [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  7.2 liters
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Manual Transmission, MTX75 (5-SPD)  »  1.9 liters
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.
  8. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs
  9. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  21 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission MTX-75
    Fill Plug 33 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 33 ft/lbs

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

    Oil Filter Absolute Efficiency Oil Filter (EA15K51) [1]
    Oil Filter WIX 51348 Oil Filter  

    Filter Comments
    [1] Replaces the Ea15k33, which will still work for this vehicle
  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOB Dominator 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)
    AST Gasoline 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)
    API P.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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ALM 5W-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...
XLM 5W-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...
OEM 5W-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...
BFLV DOT 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...
ATF Signature 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...
OTF OE 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...
ANTPC Passenger 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...
ANT Antifreeze 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 filter AMSOIL 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 filter WIX 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.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
5,000 miles (8,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
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:
0.18
Parts Units:
4.5
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:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure
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:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake drums
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Metal drums mounted at the rear wheels on some cars. The brake shoes press against the inner surfaces of the drums to slow/stop the vehicle.
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 rotors
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Rotating discs mounted to the front and/or rear spindles and axles, which brake pads clamp to when the brake pedal is depressed to slow/stop the vehicle.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake shoes
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: High-friction material attached to a metal backing plate.
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
Item:
Drive shaft
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A sturdy metal tube with universal joints on either end that connects the engine to a differential on a rear-wheel or four-wheel drive vehicle.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Parking brake
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The mechanical brake connected by cables to either a ratcheting hand lever or foot pedal used to hold or apply a vehicle's rear and sometimes front brakes while left unattended or under conditions of hydraulic circuit failure. Sometimes referred to as the emergency brake.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Steering linkage
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The arrangement of rods and lubricated joints connecting the steering gearbox to the wheel spindles.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Suspension
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The assemblage of joints, links and other components between a vehicle and its wheels. The suspension in concert with the wheels and tires is largely responsible for a given vehicle's ride and handling characteristics
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Wheel bearings
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The assemblies that permit smooth rotation between the wheel hub and spindle.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Automatic transmission fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
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:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Cabin air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
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:
Fuel filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.4
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:
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:
0.4
Parts Units:
4
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1.5
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:
Inspect
Item:
Air filter restriction indicator
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that identifies an impedance to the air filter system.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Drive belt(s)
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
2.4
Parts Units:
1
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:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Automatic transmission filter(s)
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.8
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A component in most automatic transmissions that is fitted over the fluid intake, usually in the pan, that prevents debris and other contaminants from circulating throughout the transmission's inner workings and potentially causing unnecessary wear or damage. Some transmissions use a reusable metal or nylon mesh-type screen in place of a disposable filter.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
96
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1.5
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:
200,000 miles (320,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
132
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1.5
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:
250,000 miles (400,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
168
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1.5
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:
300,000 miles (480,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
204
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1.5
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:
19093
NHTSA Item Number:
10019802

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: External liftgate release switch non-functional on manual door lock equipped vehicles. ( nhtsa item number - 10019802 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01
Bulletin Number:
19064
NHTSA Item Number:
10019815

Component Description: Suspension:rear.

Service Bulletin Summary: Rear tire wear - rear toe specification correction. ( nhtsa item number - 10019815 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01
Bulletin Number:
06185
NHTSA Item Number:
10021042

Component Description: Service brakes, air.

Service Bulletin Summary: Increased brake pedal efforts required on initial stopping after cold start at high altitude. ( nhtsa item number - 10021042 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01
Bulletin Number:
06166
NHTSA Item Number:
10021051

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Possible engine damage - install special service tools prior to removing crankshaft pulley bolt. ( nhtsa item number - 10021051 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01
Bulletin Number:
0781
NHTSA Item Number:
10022286

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap.

Service Bulletin Summary: Fuel fill slow early shut off. ( nhtsa item number - 10022286 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-05-01
Bulletin Number:
04E11
NHTSA Item Number:
10007777

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

Service Bulletin Summary: Demonstration/delivery/rental hold: service action 04e11 certain 2005 model year pzev ford focus with automatic transmission catalytic converter inspection. ( nhtsa item number - 10007777 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-05-01
Bulletin Number:
17800
NHTSA Item Number:
10008562

Component Description: Electrical system:wiring:front underhood.

Service Bulletin Summary: Intermittent no crank condition. There may also be no powertrain control module communication and/or the odometer may display all dashes. ( nhtsa item number - 10008562 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-07-01
Bulletin Number:
04L22
NHTSA Item Number:
10008437

Component Description: Equipment:other:labels.

Service Bulletin Summary: Demonstration/delivery hold. Special field action 04l22. Vehicle emission control information (veci) label modification. ( nhtsa item number - 10008437 ).

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:
04152
NHTSA Item Number:
10011148

Component Description: Visibility:windshield wiper/washer.

Service Bulletin Summary: Loss of intermittent wiper or wiper park function. ( nhtsa item number - 10011148 ).

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:
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:
2004-08-01
Bulletin Number:
18092
NHTSA Item Number:
10013242

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p2004 (intake manifold runner control stuck open - bank 1). ( nhtsa item number - 10013242 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-09-01
Bulletin Number:
18157
NHTSA Item Number:
10011337

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Crank no start or other driveability concerns - service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 10011337 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-11-01
Bulletin Number:
04215
NHTSA Item Number:
10013367

Component Description: Power train:manual transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Difficulty changing gears - unable to engage gears. ( nhtsa item number - 10013367 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-11-01
Bulletin Number:
04234
NHTSA Item Number:
10013411

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: No crank with diagnostic trouble code dtc b16011 and or pats security access issues. ( nhtsa item number - 10013411 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-11-01
Bulletin Number:
18273
NHTSA Item Number:
10013416

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:air conditioner.

Service Bulletin Summary: A/c condenastion leak. ( nhtsa item number - 10013416 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-11-01
Bulletin Number:
18311
NHTSA Item Number:
10013430

Component Description: Power train:clutch assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Clutch returnability issues - service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 10013430 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-11-01
Bulletin Number:
042118
NHTSA Item Number:
10013431

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p2004. ( nhtsa item number - 10013431 ).

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:
042410
NHTSA Item Number:
10014082

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine vibration at idle. ( nhtsa item number - 10014082 ).

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:
04263
NHTSA Item Number:
10014274

Component Description: Structure:body:trunk lid.

Service Bulletin Summary: Luggage compartment lid will not open/re-latches when opening with remote transmitter or luggage compartment lid release switch. ( nhtsa item number - 10014274 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-12-01
Bulletin Number:
042616
NHTSA Item Number:
10014310

Component Description: Structure.

Service Bulletin Summary: Weld bonding procedure. ( nhtsa item number - 10014310 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-12-01
Bulletin Number:
18321
NHTSA Item Number:
10014596

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Harsh transmission engagement and or dtc p0705. ( nhtsa item number - 10014596 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-01-01
Bulletin Number:
18379
NHTSA Item Number:
10013318

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Brake and anti-lock brake system lights on after hec (hybrid electronic cluster) replacement. ( nhtsa item number - 10013318 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-01-01
Bulletin Number:
051613
NHTSA Item Number:
10016804

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic.

Service Bulletin Summary: Increased brake pedal efforts required on initial stopping after cold start at high altitude. ( nhtsa item number - 10016804 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-01-01
Bulletin Number:
05252
NHTSA Item Number:
10018934

Component Description: Trailer hitches.

Service Bulletin Summary: Neutral tow capability -- service kit requirements. ( nhtsa item number - 10018934 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-01-01
Bulletin Number:
05256
NHTSA Item Number:
10018945

Component Description: Power train:clutch assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mtx-75 premature clutch failure. ( nhtsa item number - 10018945 ).

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:
18425
NHTSA Item Number:
10012962

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: No crank on start charging system warning indicator on driveability concerns and or malfunction indicator lamp on. ( nhtsa item number - 10012962 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-02-01
Bulletin Number:
18413
NHTSA Item Number:
10012971

Component Description: Electrical system:ignition.

Service Bulletin Summary: Unable to remove ignition key - service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 10012971 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-02-01
Bulletin Number:
18414
NHTSA Item Number:
10012972

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Crank no start or hard start cold. ( nhtsa item number - 10012972 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-03-01
Bulletin Number:
18448
NHTSA Item Number:
10014636

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

Service Bulletin Summary: Inability to play home made cd on single cd audio system without mp3 capability. ( nhtsa item number - 10014636 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-03-01
Bulletin Number:
18463
NHTSA Item Number:
10014656

Component Description: Power train:axle assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Vent leak. ( nhtsa item number - 10014656 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-03-01
Bulletin Number:
18477
NHTSA Item Number:
10014667

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Harsh transmission engagement and or dtc p0705. ( nhtsa item number - 10014667 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-04-01
Bulletin Number:
18550
NHTSA Item Number:
10017878

Component Description: Fuel system, other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Slow fill or premature shutoff when filling the fuel tank. ( nhtsa item number - 10017878 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-04-01
Bulletin Number:
18581
NHTSA Item Number:
10017884

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Erratic instrument cluster gauges and/or warning indicators - service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 10017884 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-05-01
Bulletin Number:
18613
NHTSA Item Number:
10017915

Component Description: Suspension:front.

Service Bulletin Summary: Clunk or pop noise from front suspension over bumps - service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 10017915 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-06-01
Bulletin Number:
0581
NHTSA Item Number:
10017922

Component Description: Power train:manual transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Difficult or unable to shift into 5th gear. ( nhtsa item number - 10017922 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-06-01
Bulletin Number:
04147
NHTSA Item Number:
10017923

Component Description: Electrical system:wiring.

Service Bulletin Summary: Service wiring harness replacement guidelines - service tips. ( nhtsa item number - 10017923 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-06-01
Bulletin Number:
05105
NHTSA Item Number:
10017934

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum.

Service Bulletin Summary: Rear brake squeal. ( nhtsa item number - 10017934 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-06-01
Bulletin Number:
05916
NHTSA Item Number:
10017939

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Long crank/hard start - 2. 0l and 2. 3l engine with mtx-75 transaxle. ( nhtsa item number - 10017939 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-01-01
Bulletin Number:
19008
NHTSA Item Number:
10019072

Component Description: Visibility:rear window wiper/washer:switch/wiring.

Service Bulletin Summary: Windshield wiper relay - clicking noise. ( nhtsa item number - 10019072 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-01-01
Bulletin Number:
19009
NHTSA Item Number:
10019073

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Dtc p0316, p0300, p0301, p0302, p0303 and/or p0304 - service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 10019073 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-01-01
Bulletin Number:
19026
NHTSA Item Number:
10019081

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mirfire diagnostic trouble codes p0316, p0300, p0301, p0302, p0303, or p0304 - service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 10019081 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-01-01
Bulletin Number:
19056
NHTSA Item Number:
10019083

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mil on/rough running - mutiple dtcs -0201, p0202, p0203 or p0204 present in the powertrain control module (pcm). ( nhtsa item number - 10019083 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-01-01
Bulletin Number:
0645
NHTSA Item Number:
10019947

Component Description: Power train.

Service Bulletin Summary: Neutral tow capability - service kit requirements. ( nhtsa item number - 10019947 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-01-01
Bulletin Number:
06116
NHTSA Item Number:
10020173

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Possible engine damage - install special service tools prior to removing crankshaft pulley bolt - service tip. ( nhtsa item number - 10020173 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-07-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-21399
NHTSA Item Number:
10034585

Component Description: Tires.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: premature front/rear tire wear and/or vehicle drift on wet or snow covered roads. If performing an alignment, record all align-ment angles prior to any adjustments, and enter in warranty claim if applicable. ( nhtsa item number - 10034585 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-08-01
Bulletin Number:
TSB-14-0148
NHTSA Item Number:
10056643

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

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: on some vehicles, operating for an extended time in high corrosion area, a safety recall 05s27 was issued, where rear door latches experience corrosion in pawl pivot area preventing proper engagement of pawl into catch. Model 2000-0 ( nhtsa item number - 10056643 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

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Make(s):
FORD
Model(s):
FOCUS
Year(s):
2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Manufacturer:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
NHTSA ID:
05V030000
Recall Date:
February 1st, 2005
Units Affected:
589,932

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

Summary: Certain passenger vehicles with four or five doors and originally sold in or currently registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin, and the district of columbia, a build-up of corrosion at the pawl pivot area of the rear door latch can cause a binding condition of the pawl that may affect proper engagement of the pawl into the catch. The occupant may experience difficulty opening or closing a rear door, and eventually the rear door may not latch properly. .

Conequence: If not latched properly, the door may open while the vehicle is in motion. If an occupant fell out of the vehicle, personal injuries could occur. .

Remedy: Dealers will have a lower rocker seal added to the door and have the rear door latches evaluated free of charge. A latch that passes the evaluation will be lubricated to prevent future corrosion. A latch that does not pass the evaluation will be replaced. In addition, a sticker will be affixed to the rear doors advising the owners to use the recommended lubricant. The recall began on march 9, 2005. Owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. .

Notes: Ford recall no. 05s27. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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2
Make(s):
ACURA, BMW, CADILLAC, CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, GMC, HONDA, ISUZU, JEEP, LEXUS, MAZDA, MERCEDES BENZ, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, PONTIAC, SATURN, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN
Model(s):
190E, 3 SERIES, 430, 4RUNNER, 5 SERIES, ACCORD, ALTIMA, ASTRO, B-SERIES TRUCK, BEETLE, BLAZER, BRONCO, CAMARO, CAMRY, CAMRY SOLARA, CAPRICE, CAVALIER, CHEROKEE, CIVIC, COROLLA, CRX, D50, DAKOTA, DEL SOL, E46, ECLIPSE, ESCALADE, ESCORT, EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, EXPLORER SPORT, EXPLORER SPORT TRAC, F-150, F-250 SD, FOCUS, FRONTIER, GRAND CHEROKEE, IMPALA, INTEGRA, IS 300, JIMMY, LEGEND, LIBERTY, LS400, MAXIMA, MIATA, MIRAGE, MUSTANG, NEON, PATHFINDER, PICKUP, PICKUP TRUCK, PRELUDE, PROBE, PROTEGE, RANGER, RX300, S-SERIES, S10, S15, SAFARI, SENTRA, SILVERADO, SUBURBAN, SUNFIRE, TACOMA, TAHOE, TAURUS, TERCEL, TUNDRA, WRANGLER, XTERRA, Z3
Year(s):
1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Manufacturer:
PRO-A MOTORS, INC.
NHTSA ID:
06E026000
Recall Date:
March 23rd, 2006
Units Affected:
61,944

Affected Component: Exterior lighting.

Summary: Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. .

Conequence: Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning. .

Remedy: Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. The recall began on april 3, 2006. Owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to pro-a motors aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles. For more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers. " customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).

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3
Make(s):
FORD, JAGUAR, LEXUS, LINCOLN, MAZDA, MERCURY
Model(s):
B-SERIES TRUCK, BLACKWOOD, CROWN VICTORIA, E-150, E-250, E-350, E-450, E-550, EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, EXPLORER SPORT TRAC, F-150, F-250 SD, FIVE HUNDRED, FOCUS, FREESTAR, GRAND MARQUIS, LS, MARAUDER, MARK LT, MONTEREY, MOUNTAINEER, MUSTANG, NAVIGATOR, RANGER, S-TYPE, SUPER V8, SUPER V8 PORTFOLIO, THUNDERBIRD, WINDSTAR
Year(s):
1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Manufacturer:
UFI FILTERS USA
NHTSA ID:
06E056000
Recall Date:
June 13th, 2006
Units Affected:
58,640

Affected Component: Fuel system, gasoline.

Summary: Certain aftermarket fuel filters sold under the purolator brand name, p/n f65277, shipped from january 16 through june 2, 2006, for use on the above listed passenger vehicles. Due to incorrect design, the quick connectors may not fully seat with the tube interface, even though the person making the connection may believe that the quick connector is fully attached. .

Conequence: Failure of this connection could lead to fuel spillage and, in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur. .

Remedy: Ufi will notify owners and replace the filters free of charge. The recall began on august 4, 2006. Owners may contact ufi filters usa at 800-230-5876. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to ufi filters usa (purolator) aftermarket fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).

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4
Make(s):
CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, GMC, HONDA, MINI, NISSAN, OLDSMOBILE, SUBARU, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN
Model(s):
ACCORD, BEETLE, C10, CAMRY, CAVALIER, CIVIC, COOPER, COROLLA, CRX, F-150, FOCUS, IMPREZA, MAXIMA, MUSTANG, NEON, PICKUP, PRELUDE, RAM, RANGER, S10, SIERRA, SILHOUETTE, SILVERADO, TERCEL, VENTURE
Year(s):
1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Manufacturer:
K2 MOTOR CORPORATION
NHTSA ID:
08E050000
Recall Date:
August 11th, 2008
Units Affected:
1,921

Affected Component: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Summary: K2 motor is recalling 1,921 aftermarket headlamps of various models sold for use on the above listed vehicles. These headlamps are missing the amber side reflex reflector which fails to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. ".

Conequence: Without the amber side reflex reflectors, the lighting visibility may be affected, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: K2 motor will notify owners and offer a full refund. The recall began on decemeber 17, 2008. Owners may contact k2 motor at 1-909-839-2992. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by honda, ford, or chrysler llc. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).

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5
Make(s):
FORD
Model(s):
FOCUS
Year(s):
2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Manufacturer:
RIDE CONTROL, LLC
NHTSA ID:
12E007000
Recall Date:
February 24th, 2012
Units Affected:
10,006

Affected Component: Equipment.

Summary: Ride control, llc (ride control) is recalling certain readymount assemblies, p/n 746641mt and 746646mt, with corresponding aftermarket customer part numbers: gabriel g56944 and gabriel g56945, and privately branded partsmaster with part numbers g68944 and g68945. The readymount assemblies were sold as aftermarket service equipment for use on certain 2000 through 2005 ford focus vehicles. These assemblies were assembled with a nut without the necessary washer. The absence of the washer can allow the readymount assembly to pull apart the top mount. .

Conequence: If the assembly separates during installation, it could result in injury to the installer. If the assembly separates while the vehicle is in motion, it could result in secondary damage to the vehicle and possibly result in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Ride control will notify owners and will set up procedures to inspect, repair, and/or replace the affected parts without charge to the owner. The safety recall began on march 30, 2012. Owners may contact ride control at 1-800-999-3903. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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