PCM - Calibration Information

Article No.
99-14-7

07/12/99

CALIBRATION INFORMATION - VEHICLES BUILT
THROUGH 1/29/1999 - APPLICABLE ENGINES ARE
2.0L, 2.5L, 3.0L, 3.4L, 3.8L, 4.0L, 4.2L, 4.6L, 5.0L,
5.4L, 6.8L, AND 7.3L - SERVICE TIP

FORD:
1999 CONTOUR, CROWN VICTORIA, ESCORT, MUSTANG, TAURUS SHO, TAURUS, ECONOLINE, EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, F-150, F-250 LD, RANGER, SUPER DUTY F SERIES, WINDSTAR

LINCOLN:
1999 CONTINENTAL, TOWN CAR, NAVIGATOR

MERCURY:
1999 COUGAR, GRAND MARQUIS, MYSTIQUE, SABLE, TRACER, MOUNTAINEER

This TSB article is being republished in its entirety to provide information on using the Service Bay Technical System (SBTS) and New Generation Star (NGS) Tester, and to update the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Information charts.

ISSUE
Calibration information was not readily provided on some vehicles.

ACTION
Refer to the following Service Information and Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Information charts for details.

SERVICE INFORMATION

To determine a vehicle's calibration:

1. Check OASIS to see if calibration is shown.

2. Check the certification label on the door. On most vehicles built after 1/18/1999, the calibration number is printed on the bottom right corner of the certification label. The calibration will be the 4 to 7 digit number located in the section directly to the right of the letters "SPR".
































3. Refer to the following chart for Step 3 information:

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: 98-13-11
SUPERSEDES: 99-5-1
WARRANTY STATUS: INFORMATION ONLY
OASIS CODES: 206000, 490000, 499000, 501000, 504000, 590000, 690000, 698298