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Ford Contour 1995technical service bulletin

Bulletin 982546 · NHTSA communication 603563 · issued Apr 1, 1998

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1995
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles may run rough or stall on initial start up immediately. *yc

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.