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February 1, 2000 Service bulletin

Some vehicles equipped with a 3.0L 2-VALVE engine may exhibit a malfunction indicator lamp on with a...

Ford technical service bulletin 7857 for 2000 Ford Taurus and 2000 Mercury Sable.

Bulletin number
7857
Component
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: gas recirculation valve (EGR valve)
Summary
Some vehicles equipped with a 3.0l 2-valve engine may exhibit a malfunction indicator lamp on with a diagnostic trouble code p0401 and / or p1408 stored in memory. This may be caused by insufficient exhaust gas recirculation flow. Tt

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