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August 1, 1999 Service bulletin

Subject pertaining to the sbds relative cam timing test which has been temporarily removed from use on...

Ford technical service bulletin 996874 for 1999-2000 Ford Explorer, 1998-2000 Ford Taurus and 1998-2000 Mercury Sable and others.

Bulletin number
996874
Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine
Summary
Subject pertaining to the sbds relative cam timing test which has been temporarily removed from use on some vehicles due to noise concerns. Tt

Owners of these vehicles have filed 550 complaints in the engine category.

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