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November 1, 1998 Service bulletin

Some vehicles with 2.9L engines may exhibit a broken or leaking water pump

Ford technical service bulletin 12165 for 1998 Ford Contour and 1998 Mercury Mystique.

Bulletin number
12165
Component
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system
Summary
Some vehicles with 2.9l engines may exhibit a broken or leaking water pump. Mjs

Owners of these vehicles have filed 168 complaints in the engine category.

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