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Ford Contour 1995–1997technical service bulletin

Bulletin BC0043970201 · NHTSA communication 51017 · issued Jan 2, 1997

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Interior Lighting
component
1995–1997
model years
6
vehicle entries

Official summary

Engineering is investigating incidents of low coolant light illumination on 2.5l contour/mystiques. *jd

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.