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Service bulletin BC1011997020

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id51183
Published by NHTSA1997-06-27
Manufacturer's numberBC1011997020
Manufacturer's date1997-01-02
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

NHTSA's summary

EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 1, VEHICLES ORDERED WITH TH OPTIONAL ENGINE BLOCK HEATER NOW RECEIVE THE HEATER CORD AS A LOOSE-SHIP ITEM IN THE TRUNK. JD

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Engine

Vehicles listed
LINCOLN CONTINENTAL1997

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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