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November 1, 1998 Service bulletin

Some vehicles equipped with 3.0L 2-VALVE engines may exhibit a spark knock concern on acceleration

Ford technical service bulletin 984984 for 1996-1997 Ford Taurus and 1996-1997 Mercury Sable.

Bulletin number
984984
Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine
Summary
Some vehicles equipped with 3.0l 2-valve engines may exhibit a spark knock concern on acceleration. Tt

Owners of these vehicles have filed 470 complaints in the engine category.

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