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Ford Crown Victoria 1998–2001technical service bulletin

Bulletin 14864 · NHTSA communication 619335 · issued Apr 1, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1998–2001
model years
32
vehicle entries

Official summary

Subject regarding certain vehicles with 4.6l romeo engines exhibiting an oil leak from the cylinder head gasket area. *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.