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Service bulletin 983090

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id607378
Published by NHTSA1999-09-21
Manufacturer's number983090
Manufacturer's date1998-02-26
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

NHTSA's summary

INFORMATION REGARDING VEHICLES EXHIBITING A STALL ON DECEL CONDITION. *TT

The document

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Components

Engine

Vehicles listed
FORD WINDSTAR1998

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

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