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August 1, 1999 Service bulletin

Some 5-SPEED manual transmissions equipped vehicles built prior to march 15, 1999 may exhibit a 'grinding'...

Mercury technical service bulletin 9912702 for 1999 Mercury Cougar.

Bulletin number
9912702
Component
Power train: manual transmission
Summary
Some 5-speed manual transmissions equipped vehicles built prior to march 15, 1999 may exhibit a 'grinding' noise from the front end when accelerating during a hard right hand turn. Tt

Owners of these vehicles have filed 50 complaints in the transmission category.

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