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Ford Contour 1995–1997technical service bulletin

Bulletin BC2243970501 · NHTSA communication 52782 · issued May 1, 1997

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Visibility
component
1995–1997
model years
6
vehicle entries

Official summary

Climate control system - vacuum motor links falling off - repair with locally procured star washer. *tw

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.