8/09, 76000 MILES-TRANSMISSION TEMPERATURE LIGHT CAME ON AND TRANS BEGAN MAKING WHINING NOISE WHILE TOWING A TRAILER (TRAILER WEIGHT UNDER RATED CAPACITY). FORD DEALER DETERMINED TORQUE CONVERTER WAS BAD AND REPLACED TRANSMISSION UNDER WARRANTY( TRANSMISSION WAS PROVIDED BY THE AFTERMARKET EXTENDED WARRANT COMPANY BECAUSE THEY DIDN'T WANT TO PAY FOR THE TRANSMISSION FROM FORD). 3/10, 85000 MILES- TRANSMISSION BEGAN MAKING A LOUD WHINING NOISE AFTER AN 800 MILE TRIP (NO TOWING). TODAY THE FORD DEALER SAYS THE WHINING WAS THE TRANS. PUMP AND THE FLUID IS FULL OF METAL,INDICATING AN INTERNAL FAILURE, REQUIRING TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENT. THE DEALER IS HOPING THE WARRANTY COMPANY WILL JUST SEND A NEW TRANSMISSION, THIS WORK HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED YET. *TR
2004
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
CHECK TIRES & TRACTION CONTROL OFF LIGHT COMES ON DAILY. *TR