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March 1, 1999 Service bulletin

Some vehicles with 2.0L spi engines may exhibit oil discharge thorugh the engine dipstick tube

Ford technical service bulletin 12548 for 1999 Ford Escort and 1999 Mercury Tracer.

Bulletin number
12548
Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine
Summary
Some vehicles with 2.0l spi engines may exhibit oil discharge thorugh the engine dipstick tube. Tt

Owners of these vehicles have filed 65 complaints in the engine category.

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