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Ford Crown Victoria 2005–2006technical service bulletin

Bulletin 0636 · NHTSA communication 10019389 · issued Oct 20, 2006

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2005–2006
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

The forward clutch cylinder in the transmission may crack at the snap ring groove location causing loss of clutch capacity and the eventual loss of forward gears. Customer satisfaction program 06b36. *tt supplement #1. *tt supplement #2. *kb supplement #3. *kb

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.