1997 Ford Grand Marquis service bulletins & manufacturer communications

4 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 1997 Ford Grand Marquis. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.

• Information regarding tsb 98-5a-12 (transaxle/transmission/transfer case-vehicles towed behind recreational vehicles-recommended guidelines) does not list towing information for ce…
  12178 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 1, 1998
• Some vehicles may exhibit a hard start/long crank, cold start stall, cold rough idle concern. *mjs
  12174 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 1998
• Some vehicles equipped with pats (securilock) except certain models now have availability of fleet keys through rotunda. *mjs
  12154 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 1998
• LOCKS FAILED. YD
  98163 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 17, 1998