Engine - Air Cleaner Intake Pipe Comes Loose

TSB 11-3-5

03/15/11

3.0L ENGINE - AIR CLEANER INTAKE PIPE COMING
LOOSE FROM AIR CLEANER HOUSING - BUILT ON
OR BEFORE 2/1/2009

FORD:
2009 Escape

MERCURY:
2009 Mariner

ISSUE
Some 2009 Escape and Mariner vehicles equipped with a 3.0L engine and built on or before 02/01/2009 may exhibit the air cleaner intake pipe coming loose from the air cleaner housing.

ACTION
Follow the Service Procedure Steps to correct the condition.

SERVICE PROCEDURE

Replace air cleaner housing with a revised air cleaner housing. Refer to Workshop Manual, Section 303-12.





Parts Block

WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage And Emissions Warranty Coverage
IMPORTANT: Warranty coverage limits/policies are not altered by a TSB. Warranty coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part.

OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME

110305A 2009 Escape, Mariner 0.3 Hr.
3.0L: Replace The Air
Cleaner Housing Assembly
(Do Not Use With Any
Other Labor Operations)

DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
9A600 33





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