# Service bulletin 12609

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: 605332
- Published by NHTSA: 1999\-06\-08
- Manufacturer's number: 12609
- Manufacturer's date: 1999\-03\-01
- NHTSA component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

## NHTSA's summary

INFORMATION REGARDING PINPINT TEST / 4WABS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1676 \(BATTERY VOLTAGE\) \- UPDATE. \*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

Electrical system

## Trouble codes named

B1676

## Vehicles listed

- 1998 to 1999 FORD CROWN VICTORIA
- 1998 to 1999 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL
- 1998 LINCOLN MARK VIII
- 1998 to 1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR
- 1998 to 1999 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2008038](/recalls/tc/2008038.md), 2008-02-06: Electrical
- [2007258](/recalls/tc/2007258.md), 2007-08-07: Electrical
- [2001163](/recalls/tc/2001163.md), 2001-06-20: Electrical

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [17828](/bulletins/10008573.md), 2004-08-05, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. VARIOUS INTERMITTENT/CONSTANT ELECTRICAL CONCERNS. \*TT
- [17871](/bulletins/10008264.md), 2004-07-24, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION. MULTIPLE DRIVEABILITY CONCERNS UNDER ACCELERATION CAUSED BY IGNITION COIL. \*TT
- [17730](/bulletins/10008231.md), 2004-07-24, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. DASHES DISPLAYED INSTEAD OF AN ODOMETER READING \- NO COMMUNICATION WITH THE ANTI\-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM \(ABS\) MODULE. \*TT
- [03203](/bulletins/10004886.md), 2004-01-14, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES \(DTCS\) P0442, P0455, P0456, P0457 OR P1442 OR A CHECK FUEL CAP LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DTC P0457 FOR THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSION SYSTEM. \*TT
- [03181](/bulletins/10004027.md), 2003-11-14, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY \(RKE\) \- SERVICE TIPS. \*TT
- [16996](/bulletins/10003855.md), 2003-11-05, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. POLICE INTERCEPTOR MAY EXHIBIT LOW CHARGING SYSTEM VOLTAGE AT IDLE. \*TT
- [0245](/bulletins/636065.md), 2002-11-05, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. INFORMATION REGARDING DISCHARGED BATTERY CHARGING SERVICE TIPS AND GUIDELINES. \*TT
- [012113](/bulletins/627774.md), 2002-02-22, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH. SOME IGNITION SWITCH LOCK CYLINDER ASSEMBLIES MAY EXHIBIT ROUGNESS AND / OR EXCESS EFFORT IN TURNING, KEY DOES NOT FULLY RETURN FROM START, A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP MAY ILLUMINATE WITH P0500, P1502 AND U1039 STORED IN POWERTRIAN CONTROL MODULE \(PCM\). \*TT
- [01194](/bulletins/627747.md), 2002-02-22, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THIS ARITLCE IS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON REPLACEMENT OF OLD STYLE HOOD LAMP SWITCH TO THE RVISED MECHANICAL HOOD LAMP SWITCH. \*TT
- [14844](/bulletins/619328.md), 2001-05-23, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT VARIOUS INTERMITTENT / CONSTANT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CONDITIONS. \*TT

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