Service bulletin 14877
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 | 620202 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2001-07-20 |
| Manufacturer's number | 14877 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2001-05-01 |
| NHTSA component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) |
NHTSA's summary
SOME VEHICLES MAY ILLUMINATE THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP OR RUN ROUGH AFTER THE CATALYST IS REMOVED AND / OR REPLACED. THIS MAY BE DUE TO VACUUM LEAKS AS A RESULT OF TOLERANCE STACKUP WITHIN THE EXHAUST / EGR / INTAKE SYSTEM. *TT
The document
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Components
Engine, Exhaust and emissions, EGR valve
| FORD CONTOUR | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 |
|---|---|
| MERCURY MYSTIQUE | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 15390 | 2002-04-17. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND/OR EGR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES 332, P0401, P1407 (LACKOF EGR FLOW). *TT |
|---|---|
| BC0302970201 | 1997-06-27. Service bulletin. EGR ISSUES - IF NORMAL PC/ED DIAGNOSIS FAILS, FAILURE MAY BE DUE TO CARBON DEPOSITS. *TW |
| BC0302972301 | 1997-06-27. Service bulletin. DTC'S 332 OR P1401 - LACK OF EGR FLOW. *JD |