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May 30, 2014 Service bulletin

Ford/lincoln: some vehicles, with aluminum valve cover, will experience an excessive condition of smoking...

Ford technical service bulletin TSB-14-0113 for 2013-2014 Ford Explorer, 2010-2014 Ford Taurus and 2010-2014 Ford Flex and others.

Bulletin number
TSB-14-0113
Component
Engine
Summary
Ford/lincoln: some vehicles, with aluminum valve cover, will experience an excessive condition of smoking engine oil and/or consumption of oil, from tail pipe, during normal engine temperature operation. Model 2010-2014 flex, taurus, explorer, mks, mkt.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 967 complaints in the engine category.

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