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Ford Contour 1995–1999technical service bulletin

Bulletin 5849 · NHTSA communication 605237 · issued Mar 1, 1999

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
1995–1999
model years
10
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles may exhibit a left air conditioning panel register discharge temperature that is warmer than the center and / or right vents. *tt

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.