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Ford Crown Victoria 2002technical service bulletin

Bulletin 0256 · NHTSA communication 636049 · issued Mar 18, 2002

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Unknown OR Other
component
2002
model years
28
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin involves proper procedures for preparation of service sheet metal parts coated with electro deposition primer (e-coat). *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.