Service bulletin 12170
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 | 613218 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2000-06-19 |
| Manufacturer's number | 12170 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1998-11-01 |
| NHTSA component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE |
NHTSA's summary
INFORMATION CONCERNING THE OCTANE SHORTING BAR LOCATED ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT NEAR THE BULKHEAD IS NOT INTENDED TO BE FUNCTIONAL IN REDUCING DETONATION/SPARK KNOCK. *MJS
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
| FORD EXPEDITION | 1997, 1998 |
|---|---|
| LINCOLN NAVIGATOR | 1997 |
| LINCOLN NAVIGATOR | 1998 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
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