{"nhtsa_id":10230788,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2023-01-31","date":"2023-01-10","document_id":"SSM 51291","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Some 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Utility vehicles, equipped with spotlights, require left and/or right windshield applique/moulding modification if these parts are replaced. Spotlight mounting holes are not present on new replacement windshield appliques/moldings and must be cut using a rotary tool or equivalent. Left and/or right windshield applique/moulding spotlight mounting hole templates are available on the Professional Technician Society (PTS) at Service Tips/Technical Communications and can be printed on an 11X17 inch sheet of paper. Refer to Workshop Manual, Section 501-08 for windshield applique/moulding replacement procedures.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-10230788-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-10230788-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10230788","components":[{"id":"visibility","name":"Glass, wipers and mirrors","parent":null},{"id":"windshield","name":"Windshield","parent":"visibility"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"FORD","model":"EXPLORER POLICE INTERCEPT","year_from":2013,"year_to":2019,"match":"base","vehicle_ids":["2013_ford_explorer","2014_ford_explorer","2015_ford_explorer","2016_ford_explorer","2017_ford_explorer","2018_ford_explorer","2019_ford_explorer"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}