Ford Taurus 1996 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 96224 · NHTSA communication 50943 · issued Oct 21, 1996
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
1996
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated - diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0176 - 3.0l flexible fuel vehicles using ethanol/methanol (e85/m85) and/or gasoline - vehicles built through 8/16/96. *tw
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.