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Lincoln Town Car 1995–1998technical service bulletin

Bulletin 982676 · NHTSA communication 603574 · issued Apr 1, 1998

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1995–1998
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles may exhibit a customer concern of loud ping / crackle from exhaust system during cool down. *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.