# Service bulletin 98B38

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 604850
- Published by NHTSA: 1999\-05\-17
- Manufacturer's number: 98B38
- Manufacturer's date: 1999\-03\-01
- NHTSA component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

## NHTSA's summary

REPLACEMENT OF LOW BEAM HEADLAMP BULB\(S\) FOR THE HIGH INTENSITY DISCHARGE \(HID\) HEADLAMP. \*TT

## 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

Lighting

## Vehicles listed

- 1997 to 1998 LINCOLN MARK VIII

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [02176](/bulletins/10008580.md), 2004-08-05, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH. LAMP\-BRAKE\-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. \*MJ
- [12220](/bulletins/615481.md), 2001-01-17, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING. FOR ALL VEHICLES WITH LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICIAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING THE MODULE. \*TT
- [98\-4804](/bulletins/607214.md), 2000-12-28, Service bulletin: INTERIOR LIGHTING. SOME 1995\-1999 CROWN VICTORIA/GRAND MARQUIS/ CONTINENTAL, 1995\-1997TOWN CAR AND 1997\-1998 MARK VIII EQIPPED WITH REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY, MAY EXHIBIT CONCERNS WITH INTERIOR LIGHTS TURNING ON AND THEN OFF WHILE PARKED. \*AK
- [99139](/bulletins/606508.md), 1999-08-26, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS. CONDITIONS WITH THE BRAKE LAMPS INADVERTENTLY DISABLING THE BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. \*TT
- [BC3274970207](/bulletins/51872.md), 1997-07-17, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. REPLACEMENT HEADLAMP BULBS \- SEVERAL AFTERMARKET COMPANIES ARE OFFERING REPLACEMENT BULBS WITH A HIGHER WATTAGE THAT ARE NOT DOT APPROVED \- SOLD WITH DISCLAIMER OF "FOR OFF\-ROAD USE ONLY" \- THE BULBS DRAW MORE CURRENT THAN THE OEM BULBS AND CAN RESULT IN ACTUATION OF THE SHOR CIRCUIT PROTECTION FEATURE. \*TW

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