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Ford Contour 1996–2001technical service bulletin

Bulletin 01214 · NHTSA communication 627760 · issued Oct 29, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Vehicle Speed Control
component
1996–2001
model years
16
vehicle entries

Official summary

Information to aid in diagnosis for clarification of lock-off solenoid and solenoid tank valve coil rsistances for bi-fuel vehicles. *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.