Focus L4-2.0L (2009)
Parking Brake Cable: All Technical Service Bulletins
Brakes - Squeak/Creak Noise Driving Over Bumps
TSB 10-1-4
02/01/10
SQUEAK/CREAK NOISE WHILE DRIVING OVER
BUMPS - PARK BRAKE CABLE CONTACT WITH
ROUTING EYELETS
FORD:
2008-2010 Focus
ISSUE
Some 2008-2010 Focus vehicles may exhibit a squeak/creak noise from the underbody when driving on rough roads. The noise may be caused by contact
between the park brake cables and the routing eyelets.
ACTION
Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
If the noise is isolated to the park brake cable, install the sleeves over each of the existing park brake cables and inside the routing eyelets. Secure the
sleeves with locally obtained tie straps. (Figure 1)
Parts Block
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited 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
100104A
2008-2010 Focus: Install
0.3 Hr.
Sleeves And Tie Straps
On Both Park Brake
Cables If Necessary (Do
Not Use With Any Other
Labor Operations)
DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO.
CODE
2A635
43