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November 10, 1997 Service bulletin

Vehicles exhibiting a "squeaking" or "chirping" from the blower motor at low blower motor speeds

Ford technical service bulletin 97111097234 for 1990-1997 Ford Taurus, 1995-1997 Ford Windstar and 1997 Ford Expedition and others.

Bulletin number: 97111097234
Component: Electrical system: starter assembly
Summary: Vehicles exhibiting a "squeaking" or "chirping" from the blower motor at low blower motor speeds. Yc

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3,101 complaints in the electrical category.

Vehicles covered

Ford Taurus 1990-1997 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997
Ford Windstar 1995-1997 1995 1996 1997
Ford Expedition 1997 1997
Ford Mustang 1994-1997 1994 1995 1996 1997
Mercury Sable 1990-1997 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997
Ford Escort 1991-1997 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997
Ford Contour 1995-1997 1995 1996 1997
Ford Thunderbird 1990-1997 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997
Mercury Villager 1993-1997 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997
Ford Aerostar 1992-1997 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997
Mercury Cougar 1990-1997 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997
Lincoln Continental 1990-1997 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997
Mercury Mystique 1995-1997 1995 1996 1997
Lincoln Mark Viii 1993-1997 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997
Ford Tempo 1990-1994 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
Mercury Tracer 1991-1997 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997
Mercury Topaz 1990-1994 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994

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