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Ford Contour 1995–1996technical service bulletin

Bulletin BC3284970206 · NHTSA communication 51880 · issued Feb 6, 1997

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Visibility
component
1995–1996
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some early built 96 model year contour/mystique may be equipped with 95 level heater cores. *tw

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.