Repair and Diagnosis: Technical Service Bulletins
- How to Find Technical Service Bulletins by Category/Symptom
- Recalls
- Emissions
- Safety
- Recall 86V010000: Seat Riser Installed Incorrectly
- Recall 95I001004: Liftgate Latch Defect
- Recall 95I001008: Liftgate Latch Defect
- Campaign - Liftgate Latch
- Recall 95I001000: Rear Liftgate Latch Opens
- Customer Interest
- Fuel Pump/Filter - Sag On Long Left Hand Turns
- Fuel System - Vapor Lock/ Fuel Foaming
- Air Injection System - Backfire on Deceleration
- A/C Compressor Clutch - Repeat Failures
- Timing Belt - poor Performance/No Start When Cold
- Lash Adjusters - Engine Runs Rough/Black Smoke
- Wheels/Tires - Vibration and Road Shake At 45-65 Mph
- Window Regulator - Inoperative
- PCM - Rough (Too Slow) Idle After Initial Cold Start
- Engine - Cold Start Driveway Die Outs, Sags
- Battery Cable - Buck, Surge, and Spark Knock
- Carburetor - Air Intake System Icing
- EGR/Canister Purge - Rough Idle/Hesitation
- Seat Belt Anti-Rotation Tab - Modification
- Engine - Cold Start Up Knocking Noise
- A/T/M/T - Oil Leak at Speedometer Cable and Adapter
- Clutch - Chatter In Reverse
- Front Sway Bar - Squeak/Squawk Noises
- Carburetor - Off Idle Wide Open Throttle Hesitation
- Liftgate - Creaking When Closing
- Wipers/Washers - Wipers Smear or Streak Windshield
- Folding Arm Rest - Loose/Shakes
- M/T Shifter - Loose/Inoperative
- A/C, Heater - Temperature Lever Difficult to Move
- Rough Cold Idle/ Cold Driveway Die Out
- Remote Quarter Window - Inoperative
- M/T Shift Cable - High Shift Effort
- Dash Panel - Cracking Noise
- A/T - High Effort Is Required to Disengage Park
- M/T - Hard Shifting Into and Out of 5TH Gear
- Front Door Upper Glass Run - Distorted/Wavy
- Superceded Bulletins
- All Technical Service Bulletins
- Body/Frame - Welded Sheet Metal Repairs And Replacements
- Body - Don't Apply Corrosion Protection On Plastic Panels
- Body - Front Bumper Fascia Repair For License Bracket Holes
- Collision - Safety Cert./Tire Press. Label Replacement
- Steering/Suspension - Wheel Hub/Bearing Inspection COLL.
- Wheels - Reconditioned Wheel Usage
- Restraints - Replacement Seat Covers/Seat Cover Repairs
- Restraints - Use Of Salvaged Restraint System Components
- Body/Frame - Structural Repair Components
- Body/Frame - Usage Of Heat For Repair
- Vehicle and Component Identification
- Overview
- Vehicle Identification Number
- Vehicle Identification Number 1986 Passenger Car
- Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Defined 1986 Truck, Van, Wagon, Mpv
- General Information
- Body Code Plate
- Engine Identification Numbers
- Transmission Identification
- Vehicle Identification Number Colt
- Vehicle Identification Conquest
- Vehicle Identification Ram 50 - Power Ram 50
- Vehicle Identification Colt Vista
- A/C - R-12 to R-134a Conversion Procedure
- Flooded Engine - Service Precautions
- Fuel Pump/Filter - Sag On Long Left Hand Turns
- Fuel System - Vapor Lock/ Fuel Foaming
- Air Injection System - Backfire on Deceleration
- A/C Compressor Clutch - Repeat Failures
- Timing Belt - poor Performance/No Start When Cold
- Lash Adjusters - Engine Runs Rough/Black Smoke
- Wheels/Tires - Vibration and Road Shake At 45-65 Mph
- Radial Tires - New Rotation Procedure
- Window Regulator - Inoperative
- Upholstery - Cleaning Procedure
- Recall 86V010000: Seat Riser Installed Incorrectly
- Clutch Splines and Pilot Bushing - Lubrication
- PCM - Rough (Too Slow) Idle After Initial Cold Start
- Engine - Cold Start Driveway Die Outs, Sags
- Battery Cable - Buck, Surge, and Spark Knock
- Carburetor - Air Intake System Icing
- High Altitude Conversion Packages
- EGR/Canister Purge - Rough Idle/Hesitation
- Seat Belt Anti-Rotation Tab - Modification
- Rear Seat Shoulder Belt - Retrofit Kits
- Engine - Cold Start Up Knocking Noise
- Engine - Oil Filter Application
- A/T/M/T - Oil Leak at Speedometer Cable and Adapter
- Clutch - Chatter In Reverse
- Front Sway Bar - Squeak/Squawk Noises
- Body - Rustproofing Application
- Recall - VECI Label Correction
- Recall 95I001004: Liftgate Latch Defect
- Recall 95I001008: Liftgate Latch Defect
- Carburetor - Off Idle Wide Open Throttle Hesitation
- Liftgate - Creaking When Closing
- Campaign - Liftgate Latch
- Recall 95I001000: Rear Liftgate Latch Opens
- Wipers/Washers - Wipers Smear or Streak Windshield
- Folding Arm Rest - Loose/Shakes
- Engine - Oil Application
- Engine Oil - New `SG' Level Oil
- Engine Coolant - Recycling Recommendations
- A/T - 404/413/415/470 Changes For 1986
- A/T - FWD Changes for 1986
- A/T - 404, 413, 470 Ring and Transfer Shaft Gears
- A/T - FWD Hard to Pull Out of Park
- A/T - Engine Vacuum Testing
- A/T - How To Use A Pressure Gauge
- A/T - Shim Kits for Bearing Pre-Load Setting
- A/T - Pressure Tap Locations
- A/T - Engine Centering Procedure
- A/T - Slipping or No-Shift/Metal Sealing Rings
- A/T - Front Bushing Wear
- A/T - Math Formulas Part I
- A/T - Twenty Steps To Successful Repairs
- A/T - Math Part II
- A/T - Choosing the Right ATF
- M/T Shifter - Loose/Inoperative
- A/C, Heater - Temperature Lever Difficult to Move
- Rough Cold Idle/ Cold Driveway Die Out
- Electronic Speed Control - Diagnosis
- Remote Quarter Window - Inoperative
- Paint - Codes/Applications/Cross References
- Paint - Variance Program
- Engine - Cylinder Head Bolt Torque, Manual Revision
- Trailer Tow Wiring/Components - Installation Cautions
- Front Shock Tower - Metal Screws/Bolts Precautions
- M/T Shift Cable - High Shift Effort
- Dash Panel - Cracking Noise
- A/T - High Effort Is Required to Disengage Park
- M/T - Hard Shifting Into and Out of 5TH Gear
- Front Door Upper Glass Run - Distorted/Wavy
- Head Restraint Guide - Replacement
- Wheel Alignment - Specifications
- Seat Belt Extender - Information
- Body - Paint Overspray Removal Procedures
- Paint - Clearcoat Blending During Refinish Process