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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD1987TEMPO AWD L4-140 2.3L HSCREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISHEATING AND AIR CONDITIONINGTECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS
1987 Ford Tempo AWD L4-140 2.3L HSC
Heating and Air Conditioning: Technical Service Bulletins
1987 Ford Tempo AWD L4-140 2.3L HSCSECTION Technical Service Bulletins
- Customer Interest
- By Symptom
- Abnormal wear/deterioration
- Customer Interest
- Driveability
- Noise
- Odors
- Overheating
- Warping
- All Technical Service Bulletins
- A/C - Filtering Refrigerant After Compressor Replacement
- Air Conditioning - Return of Obsolete Filter Kits
- A/C System - Service TSB List
- A/C System - Causes Engine Surge/Stall
- Air Conditioning - Odor Service Procedure
- A/C - Musty Odor Coming From Vents
- A/C Compressor Clutch Assembly - Service Caution
- Air Conditioning Clutch - Slipping/Overheating
- Blower Motor Wheel - New Solid Hub Design
- Blower Motor - Chirping/Squeaking
- Air Conditioning - Approved Flushing Procedures
- A/C Suction Accumulator - Manual Revision
- A/C Discharge Hose - Obsolete Part return
- Instrument Panel - Defroster Opening Deformation
- A/C - Pressure Cycling Switch Diagnostic Procedure
- A/C System - Chemical/Refrigerator Type Odor
- A/C - R12 Refrigerant Service Tips
- A/C - R12 Refrigerant Substitutes Service Tip
- R-12 Refrigerant - Substitutes
- Air Conditioning - Use of Correct Fluorescent Tracer Dye
- A/C - Identification of Non Approved Refrigerants
- A/C Coupling - Cleaning Procedures
- Air Conditioning - O Ring Removal Service Tip
- A/C - New Refrigerant O-Rings
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.