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Ford Taurus 1999–2000technical service bulletin

Bulletin 7927 · NHTSA communication 612414 · issued Jan 1, 2000

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1999–2000
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

Revised engine oil indicator (dipstick) graphics. The full level is between the min an max. If the oil reading is between the markings the level is acceptable, do not add oil. If the oil level is below the min mark add enough lil to raise the level within the min-max range.

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.