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Ford Crown Victoria 1998–2000technical service bulletin

Bulletin 012110 · NHTSA communication 627768 · issued Oct 29, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1998–2000
model years
20
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles equipped with the romeo built 4.6l 2v engine may exhibit an engine oil leak or oil weepage from the cylinder head gasket at the right hand rear or the left hand front of the engine. *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.