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February 1, 1997 Service bulletin

Recall 97S66 - advance announcement - the engine cooling fan could stall due to accumulation of ice, snow...

Ford technical service bulletin 97S66 for 1994-1995 Ford Taurus, 1992-1995 Mercury Sable and 1992-1994 Lincoln Continental and others.

Bulletin number
97S66
Component
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan
Summary
Recall 97s66 - advance announcement - the engine cooling fan could stall due to accumulation of ice, snow and slush when the car is operated under certain conditions of high wind, heavy blowing snow and low temperatures - if the fan motor is blocked or frozen and is automatically actuated (to lower the engine coolant temperature) or the windshield defroster is manually activated (which activates the low speed of the cooling fan), the engine cooling fan motor and its wiring may overheat - in some cases, smoke or a fire could result - to correct this condition when parts are available, dealers are to install a jumper harness assembly which incorporates a 30 amp in-line circuit breaker in the cooling fan motor circuit recall 97s66. Tw

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