1993 LINCOLN Continental

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

4 Recalls for 1993 LINCOLN Continental

Recall Date Component Summary
1998-01-21 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE HEADLIGHTS CAN FLASH INTERMITTENTLY AS A RESULT OF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER OPENING. THE VEHICLE’S HEADLIGHTS CAN GO OUT FOR BRIEF INTERVALS.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A HEADLIGHT SWITCH THAT INCORPORATES A CRICUIT BREAKER OF REVISED DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF A WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR AND WIRING, IF NEEDED.

1997-02-26 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.8L ENGINES AND ORIGINALLY SOLD OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE FOLLOWING STATES: ALASKA, COLORADO, IOWA, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, KANSAS, MASSACHUSETTS, MAINE, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NORTH DAKOTA, NEBRASKA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, SOUTH DAKOTA, VERMONT, WISCONSIN, AND WYOMING. WATER CAN ACCUMULATE WITHIN THE SPEED CONTROL CABLE CONDUIT. IF ENOUGH WATER ACCUMULATES, IT COULD FREEZE WITHIN A LOW AREA OF THE CABLE ROUTING WHEN EXPOSED TO A LONG TERM COLD SOAK AT TEMPERATURES AT LEAST SEVERAL DEGREES BELOW FREEZING.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL ADD A BOOT TO THE SPEED CONTROL CABLE.

1997-02-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

THESE VEHICLES ARE ORIGINALLY SOLD OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE FOLLOWING STATES: ALASKA, IOWA, MINNESOTA, NEBRASKA, NORTH DAKOTA, AND SOUTH DAKOTA. THE VEHICLES INVOLVED ARE 1992-1994 TEMPO/TOPAZ VEHICLES WITH 3.0L ENGINES; 1994 TEMPO/TOPAZ WITH 2.3L ENGINES; 1992-1995 TAURUS/SABLE WITH 3.8L ENGINES; 1994-1995 TAURUS/SABLE WITH 3.0L ENGINES AND 1992-1994 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL VEHICLES WITH 3.8L ENGINES. DURING HIGH WINDS, HEAVY, BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW, AND LOW TEMPERATURES, THE ENGINE COOLING FAN CAN BECOME BLOCKED OR FROZEN WITH SNOW. THE FAN MOTOR MAY NOT ROTATE AND COULD OVERHEAT.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN ELECTRICAL JUMPER HARNESS CONTAINING AN AUTOMATIC RESETTING CIRCUIT BREAKER TO PROTECT THE FAN MOTOR LOW SPEED CIRCUITRY FROM OVERHEATING.

1998-12-16 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEBRASKA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, VIRGINIA, WEST VIRGNIA, AND WISCONSIN. THE REAR LOWER SUBFRAME MOUNT PLATE NUT CAN EXPERIENCE STRESS CORROSION CRACKING IF SUBJECTED TO LONG TERM EXPOSURE TO ROAD SALTS. THIS CAN RESULT IN FRACTURE AND LOSS OF THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE SUBFRAME MOUNT ATTACHMENT. DETACHMENT OF THE BODY MOUNTS AT THE REAR CORNERS OF THE SUBFRAME, WHICH SUPPORTS THE ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION, ALLOWS THE REAR CORNERS OF THE SUBFRAME TO DROP.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL INSTALL SUBFRAME REAR MOUNT BOLTS, REINFORCEMENT PLATES, AND PLATE NUTS.

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4 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 1993 LINCOLN Continental

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2011-05-12 brakes
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139 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 1993 LINCOLN Continental

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Date Component  
1999-09-24 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 848668
1996-09-30 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 509331
1996-02-13 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
ODI Number: 501804
1996-02-13 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 501804
1996-02-13 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 501804
1994-11-21 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 478978
2001-02-21 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 881000
1999-09-21 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 848200
2015-05-08 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10715402
2012-07-27 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
ODI Number: 10467977
2004-12-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10104509
2004-12-13 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 10103636
2004-01-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10070249
2004-01-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | POWER TRAIN | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10070108
2004-01-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ODI Number: 10069682
2004-04-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
ODI Number: 10067204
2003-06-13 SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10023992
2003-04-21 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10015697
2003-04-19 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10016213
2002-01-30 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 8003194
2002-01-17 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 8002391
2001-12-31 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
ODI Number: 8001235
2001-12-28 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 8001164
1995-03-03 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
ODI Number: 961002
2001-10-18 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 897926
2001-06-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
ODI Number: 889546
2001-02-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 881341
2001-02-13 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK | POWER TRAIN:AUTOM
ODI Number: 880473
2001-01-10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 877975
2001-02-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 881393
2000-12-11 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
ODI Number: 876257
2000-09-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
ODI Number: 870243
2000-07-18 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
ODI Number: 865609
2000-09-19 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 870859
2000-08-25 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR
ODI Number: 868716
2000-04-27 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 861053
2000-04-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 859736
2000-03-09 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 858209
2000-03-07 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
ODI Number: 858102
2000-03-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
ODI Number: 858048
2000-02-18 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 857190
1999-12-07 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 853763
2000-03-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 858599
1999-11-24 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
ODI Number: 852556
1999-10-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 851616
1999-09-30 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 849583
1999-09-24 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 848668
1999-08-26 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
ODI Number: 845903
1999-09-02 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 846647
1999-08-06 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 844576
1999-06-03 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 838801
1999-05-20 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 838259
1999-03-17 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 832023
1999-02-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
ODI Number: 832302
1998-10-29 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 829795
1998-12-30 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 832865
1998-09-16 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 827947
1998-07-13 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
ODI Number: 825327
1998-06-10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 824148
1998-06-11 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
ODI Number: 823772
1998-07-06 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
ODI Number: 825015
1997-10-10 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ODI Number: 817057
1997-04-15 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 810344
1997-09-02 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 815897
1997-01-07 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 807198
2000-05-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 784649
2002-08-16 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 765759
2002-01-16 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 756913
2001-09-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 751797
2001-04-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 744544
2001-03-12 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 742294
2000-11-28 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 737005
2000-10-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 735094
2000-09-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM | STEERING:LINKAGES | STEERING:LINKAGES
ODI Number: 730168
2000-09-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 729880
2000-08-08 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 726967
2000-08-02 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 726405
2000-06-23 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
ODI Number: 724439
2000-06-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 723625
2000-05-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/
ODI Number: 723152
2000-05-18 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 722869
2000-05-11 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 722537
2000-04-21 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 721788
2000-04-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ODI Number: 721051
2000-04-11 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 721334
2000-04-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 721123
2000-03-22 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 720456
2000-03-04 AIR BAGS | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 719665
2000-03-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 719664
2000-02-29 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 719440
2000-02-12 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 718649
2000-01-10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 717155
2000-01-20 AIR BAGS | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 717645
1999-12-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 716416
1999-09-20 STEERING
ODI Number: 711644
1999-07-14 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ODI Number: 708628
1999-07-14 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 708627
1999-06-24 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT
ODI Number: 707864
1999-04-21 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | STEERING:RACK AND PINION | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MI
ODI Number: 705859
1999-04-11 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 705514
1999-03-24 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ODI Number: 704836
1999-02-18 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 703476
1999-01-27 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 702642
1998-12-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 701568
1996-11-25 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 602276
2001-06-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 561488
2001-03-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 560086
2000-01-03 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 558612
2000-02-09 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 550835
2000-04-10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 551834
2000-04-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 551834
2000-04-10 SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
ODI Number: 551834
2000-04-10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 551834
2000-04-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 551834
2000-04-10 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 551834
2000-04-10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ODI Number: 551834
2000-04-10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 551834
1999-03-02 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 544198
1998-08-11 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 540958
1998-08-17 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
ODI Number: 539101
1998-08-17 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
ODI Number: 539101
1998-07-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
ODI Number: 538569
1998-07-10 TIRES
ODI Number: 537562
1998-05-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 536449
1998-04-03 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 533735
1998-04-07 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 533673
1997-12-17 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
ODI Number: 526750
1997-12-17 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR
ODI Number: 526750
1997-11-25 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 523062
1997-11-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 524352
1997-08-12 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 522610
1997-07-15 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 519466
1997-04-25 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 516722
1997-04-25 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 516722
1997-04-25 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
ODI Number: 516722
1997-04-25 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 516722
1997-04-25 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 516722
1997-04-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 516722
1997-01-23 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
ODI Number: 514110
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5 Investigations for 1993 LINCOLN Continental

Date Opened Date Closed Component  
1995-08-08 1995-08-30 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1996-09-30 1997-04-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1994-02-16 1995-02-27 STEERING
1993-06-15 1994-02-16 STEERING
1996-05-02 1996-09-30 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

74 Service Alerts for 1993 LINCOLN Continental

Date Description
2002-09-02 125100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ

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1997-03-17 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

BLOWER MOTOR- “CHIRPING” OR “SQUEAKING” FROM BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW SPEEDS. *JD

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1999-05-03 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

FORD MOTOR COMPANY NOW RECOMMENDS SAE 5W-30 VISCOSITY GRADE FOR SERVICING ANY FORD GASOLINE-POWERED VEHICLE REGARDLESS OF MODEL YEAR. *TT

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1998-11-01 100000 POWER TRAIN

INFORMATION REGARDING TSB 98-5A-12 (TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION/TRANSFER CASE-VEHICLES TOWED BEHIND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES-RECOMMENDED GUIDELINES) DOES NOT LIST TOWING INFORMATION FOR CERTAIN MODEL VEHICLES. *MJS

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2000-01-10 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION REGARDING THE NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER- SERVICE TIP. *MJS

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1998-03-02 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

CONCERNS WITH COOLANT MAY LEAK FROM THE HEAD GASKETS AND / OR THE VEHICLE MAY OVERHEAT. *YC

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1998-03-02 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

ANNOUNCING THE FORD OEM AIR CONDITIONING RETROFIT KIT AVAILABILITY. *YC

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1998-04-13 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

EXPERIENCING A WHINING / BUZZING NOISE IN THE SPEAKERS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RADIO OR TWO-WAY RADIO. *TT

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1997-02-17 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

BLOWER MOTOR- “CHIRP” OR “SQUEAK” FROM BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW SPEEDS. *JD

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1997-02-01 062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

RECALL 97S66 – ADVANCE ANNOUNCEMENT – THE ENGINE COOLING FAN COULD STALL DUE TO ACCUMULATION OF ICE, SNOW AND SLUSH WHEN THE CAR IS OPERATED UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS OF HIGH WIND, HEAVY BLOWING SNOW AND LOW TEMPERATURES – IF THE FAN MOTOR I

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1996-11-18 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

WIRING – ELECTRICAL DIODE IDENTIFICATION AND SERVICE REPLACEMENTS. *TW

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1998-03-18 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

SERVICE TIP INFORMATION REGARDING ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS. *YC

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1998-03-18 031000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

SERVICE BRAKE PEDAL MAY HAVE A SLIP / STICK CONDITION WHEN THE BRAKE IS APPLIED. *TT

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1998-03-18 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

SOME VEHICLES MAY CYCLE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED ON ROUGH ROADS OR ON AN INCLINE WHILE MAKING A SHARP TURN. *YC

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1996-10-21 075000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM

MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR – REPLACEMENT AS AN ASSEMBLY – SERVICE TIP. *TW

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1996-10-21 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

BRAKES – ELIMINATION OF SANDING ROTORS AND DRUMS – SERVICE TIP. *TW

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1998-04-01 106220 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL

A REVISED FORWARD CLUTCH INNER SEAL FOR THE AXOD, AXODE, AX4S & AX4N TRANSAXLE IS AVAILABLE WITH IMPROVED SEALING AND REDUCED CHANCE OF THE SEAL ROLLING DURING INSTALLATION. *YC

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2001-04-01 103400 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT

INFORMATION ON ADDITIONAL PARTS REQUIRED WHEN REPLACING TRANSFER CASE ON VEHICLES EQUIPPPED WITH AX4S TRANSAXLE. *TT

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1999-03-01 101100 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)

CONCERNS WITH REVERSE CLUTCH THAT COULD BECOME SHEARED OR TORN IN EXTREMELY COLD TEMPERATURES. *TT

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1998-03-18 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

A SQUEALING NOISE MAY COME FROM THE REAR BRAKES ON SOME VEHICLES WHEN BRAKING. *TT

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1999-09-20 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

INFORMATION FOR SERVICING AND DIAGNOSING BRAKE VIBRATION, BRAKE INSPECTION, AND BRAKE FRICTION MATERIAL REPLACEMENT. *TT

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1997-11-10 100000 POWER TRAIN

CONCERNS WITH HARSH ENGAGEMENTS AND HARSH SHIFTS WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) 628, P0741 AND/OR P1744. *YC

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1997-11-10 113000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

VEHICLES EXHIBITING A “SQUEAKING” OR “CHIRPING” FROM THE BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW BLOWER MOTOR SPEEDS. *YC

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2002-09-02 032100 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT

LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ

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2003-09-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) – SERVICE TIPS. *TT

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2001-06-25 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

THIS INFORMATION IS A SUPPLEMENT TO THE WIPER SYSTEM SERVICE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE WORKSHOP MANUALS. THIS SERVICE INFORMATION IS INTENDED AS AN AID TO ASSIST IN DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR OF ERRATIC WIPER SYSTEM CONDITIONS.

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1998-02-01 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

INFORMATION REGARDING THE THE AVAILABILITY OF THE REVISED HEADGASKET FOR COOLANT LOSS CONDITIONS ON SOME ENGINES. *TT

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1997-03-17 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

FUEL ECONOMY- CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS VERSUS VEHICLE USAGE. *JD

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1995-10-01 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE BECAUSE IT MAY BE INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE RUBBER MATERIAL USED IN THE DISC BRAKE SYSTEM. IF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE IS USED TO LUBRICATE ANY PAR

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1999-06-14 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

EXPERIENCING A WHINE / BUZZ TYPE NOISE IN THE SPEAKERS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RADIO OR TWO-WAY RADIO ON VEHICLES WITH AN IN-TANK ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP. *TT

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1998-03-30 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

INFORMATION ON A BUZZING OR RATTLE NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *TT

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1995-03-01 138800 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR

CHIRP OR SQUEAK NOISE FROM BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW SPEEDS. *TW

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1994-12-01 113100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NO-CRANK CONDITION DUE TO CORROSION AT THE STARTER SOLENOID CONNECTOR. *TW

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1994-12-01 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ANTI-LOCK BRAKES – BRAKE PEDAL HAS SLIP/STICK CONDITION AFTER APPLICATION – NOISE/VIBRATION ON SLOW APPLY AND RELEASE. *TW

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1995-03-01 034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

UNKNOWN

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1995-03-01 138800 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR

UNKNOWN

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2002-01-21 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SOME ENGINE ASSEMBLIES WITH ALUMINUM CYLINDER HEADS REPAIRED IN-VEHILE HAVE BEEN FOUND TO LEAK COOLANT AND/OR OIL FROM THE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET AREA. *TT

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2001-09-17 103800 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK.*JB

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1998-04-13 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

A NEW SILICONE GASKET AND SEALANT. *YC

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1998-03-02 045300 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR

AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *YC

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1995-08-01 106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

TRANSAXLE-REVISED CLUTCH CLEARANCES-AXODE/AX4S. *SD

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1999-07-26 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION ON THE NEW FLUSH AND FILL TOOL AVAILABLE THROUGH ROTUNDA. *TT

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1995-03-01 138800 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR

CHIRP OR SQUEAK FROM BLOWER MOTOR. *TW

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1995-02-01 136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

REVISED WIPER MOTOR. *TW

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1998-05-27 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

TRANSAXLES USE A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID. *YC

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1998-03-18 034530 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT FROM ROTUNDA IS NOW APPROVED FOR WARRANTY AND SERVICE USE. *YC

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1996-11-18 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

TORQUE CONVERTER – LEAK TEST PROCEDURE – SERVICE TIP. *TW

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1998-01-19 034530 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

SUBJECT REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF HUB-MOUNT BRAKE ROTOR MACHINING EQUIPMENT. *TT

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1999-03-01 103400 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT

INFORMATION ON TRANSAXLE SERVICE CASE REPLACEMENT WITH OSS (OUTPUT SHAFT SPEED SENSOR) HOLE. *TT

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1998-10-12 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

EXPERIENCING A ” BUZZING ” OR ” RATTLING ” NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *YC

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1997-03-17 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

TRANSAXLE- AX4S/AX4N- DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) 628, P0741 AND/OR P1744 STORED IN MEMORY AFTER TRANSAXLE EXCHANGE. *JD

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2003-07-21 103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER – SERVICE TIPS. 2003 ESCORT AND SUPER DUTY F SERIES INCLUDED. *TT

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1997-03-03 220000 SEATS

INTERIOR- LEATHER SEAT CLEANING PROCEDURE- SERVICE TIP. *JD

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1997-01-02 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

VERIFY THE TRANSAXLE INSTALLED IN THE VEHICLE IS THE CORRECT MODEL AND MODEL YEAR FOR THE VEHICLE. *JD

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1995-08-01 022000 SUSPENSION:REAR

SUSPENSION-REAR-AVAILABILITY OF CAMBER KIT TO IMPROVE INNER EDGE WEAR ON REAR REAR TIRES. TIRES-REAR-INNER EDGE WEAR-AVAILABILITY OF CAMBER KIT TO IMPROVE WEAR. *SD

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1995-07-01 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

THE TORQUE CONVERTER IDENTIFICATION CODES HAVE BEEN REVISED AS OF 3/1/95. *SD

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1995-04-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

A REVISED SERVICE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR IS NOW AVAILABLE. *TW

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1995-04-01 136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

A REVISED SERVICE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR IS NOW AVAILABLE. *TW

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2002-05-27 136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

TRANSFER SERVICE TIPS FOR THE FRONT WIPER MOTOR MOUNT BRACKET AND DEPRESSED PARK OUTPUT ARM. *TT

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1996-10-25 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION ON AODE/4R7W TRANSMISSION MAIN CONTROL & CASE REPLACEMENT. *TT

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1995-02-01 136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

WIPER MOTOR REPLACEMENT – UPGRADED SERVICE KITS. *TW

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1996-03-25 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

EXPERIENCING A SQUEAL NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR BRAKES ON SOME VEHICLES WHEN BRAKING. *TT

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1996-10-21 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

WINDSHIELD AND INTERIOR GLASS – FOG/FILM. *TW

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1998-04-27 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION ON A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHART. *YC

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1997-03-03 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

FLUID- TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *JD

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2001-08-06 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *SLC

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1999-06-28 125000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

CONDITIONS WITH THE BRAKE LAMPS INADVERTENTLY DISABLING THE BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *TT

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1997-01-02 015200 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

SOME POWER STEERING HOSES HAVE BEEN REPLACED WITH A REVISED DESIGN AND SHOULD NO LONGER BE USED FOR SERVICE. *JD

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1995-09-01 015000 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM MAY HAVE A ‘GRUNT’ AND/OR ‘GROAN’ NOISE. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY HYDRAULIC FLUID MOVEMENT WITHIN THE POWER STEERING RACK.

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2002-10-14 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

CLIMATE CONTROL A/C SERVICE TECH TIPS. *EH

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1995-03-01 034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

ROUGHNESS CONCERN DURING BRAKE APPLICATION. *TW

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1998-03-18 034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE. *YC

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1996-12-16 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

TRANSAXLE – TORQUE CONVERTER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES AND TORQUE CONVERTER/TRANSAXLE COOLING SYSTEM CLEANING PROCEDURES – SERVICE TIP. *TW

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1995-05-01 138800 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR

UNKNOWN

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1993 LINCOLN Continental

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