Ford Contour 1992–2002 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 0214 · NHTSA communication 630001 · issued Jan 21, 2002
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1992–2002
model years
60
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some engine assemblies with aluminum cylinder heads repaired in-vehile have been found to leak coolant and/or oil from the cylinder head gasket area. *tt
Vehicles covered
- 1995 Ford Contour
- 1996 Ford Contour
- 1997 Ford Contour
- 1998 Ford Contour
- 1999 Ford Contour
- 2000 Ford Contour
- 1992 Ford Crown Victoria
- 1993 Ford Crown Victoria
- 1994 Ford Crown Victoria
- 1995 Ford Crown Victoria
- 1996 Ford Crown Victoria
- 1997 Ford Crown Victoria
- 1998 Ford Crown Victoria
- 1999 Ford Crown Victoria
- 2000 Ford Crown Victoria
- 2001 Ford Crown Victoria
- 2002 Ford Crown Victoria
- 2001 Ford Escape
- 2002 Ford Escape
- 1992 Ford Escort
- 1993 Ford Escort
- 1994 Ford Escort
- 1995 Ford Escort
- 1996 Ford Escort
- 1997 Ford Escort
- 1998 Ford Escort
- 1999 Ford Escort
- 2000 Ford Escort
- 2001 Ford Escort
- 2002 Ford Escort
- 1997 Ford E Series
- 1998 Ford E Series
- 1999 Ford E Series
- 2000 Ford E Series
- 2001 Ford E Series
- 2002 Ford E Series
- 2000 Ford Excursion
- 2001 Ford Excursion
- 2002 Ford Excursion
- 1997 Ford Expedition
- 1998 Ford Expedition
- 1999 Ford Expedition
- 2000 Ford Expedition
- 2001 Ford Expedition
- 2002 Ford Expedition
- 1997 Ford Explorer
- 1998 Ford Explorer
- 1999 Ford Explorer
- 2000 Ford Explorer
- 2001 Ford Explorer
- 2002 Ford Explorer
- 1997 Ford F-150
- 1998 Ford F-150
- 1999 Ford F-150
- 2000 Ford F-150
- 2001 Ford F-150
- 2002 Ford F-150
- 2000 Ford Focus
- 2001 Ford Focus
- 2002 Ford Focus
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.