Example carCar battery replacement for a 2002 Ford Thunderbird
Car battery replacement for the 2002 Ford Thunderbird: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 13.8 L/100 km
- Body
- Two Seaters
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2002 Ford Thunderbird for car battery replacement
- Body: two seaters (EPA size class).
2002 Ford Thunderbird: every figure
| Displacement | 3.9 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 15 |
| MPG highway (US) | 22 |
| MPG combined (US) | 17 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 20 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 227 L (8 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,850 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium) | $4,830 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2002 Ford Thunderbird
- NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 93 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine and engine cooling (24), electrical system (22) and air bags (13). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02V169000 | 2002-06-14 | seat belts:front:webbing | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT CONTACTED THE SEAT RECLINER DURING A 35 MPH NCAP FULL-FRONTAL BARRIER IMPACT TEST. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Car battery replacement: how we help
For battery service on the 2002 Ford Thunderbird, CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop and rents you a car while yours is in. Lights left on overnight are the classic reason for a flat battery.
About your Thunderbird
Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Thunderbird. The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. It runs the 3.9L 8-cylinder, with rear-wheel drive.
Who does what
Your request goes to a person, who arranges a trusted shop or gives you its name. The shop sets the price and the time after seeing the car. We pass your request to a trusted shop or give you its name.
Driving while yours is at the shop
Keep moving with a rental while the shop has your car, by the day at our usual rates. The rental is priced like any other on our site. We meet you with the car at the time we confirm, at your address or ours.
Good habits for your car
Keep an emergency kit in the trunk in winter. Have the cabin air filter changed on the maker's schedule. Wash the underside of the car in winter to clear road salt.
Getting a clear quote
If you want to see the old parts, ask for them back. Ask for a written estimate before any work starts. Ask whether the quote includes both parts and labour.
Your move
Start with the car, the job and your location.
Request car battery replacement
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
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