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Recall - Part III Fuel Injection/Emissions Modification: Overview


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PLEASE ENSURE THAT COPIES OF THIS BULLETIN ARE ROUTED TO YOUR PARTS AND SERVICE PERSONNEL


January, 1990

To: Selected North American Ford and Lincoln-Mercury Product Dealers and Affiliated Ford Motor Companies

Subject: Emissions Recall 89E78-S2 - Certain 1985, 1986 and 1987-Model Tempo/Topaz/Escort/Lynx/EXP/Taurus and Sable Passenger Cars for Fuel Injector Inspection/Replacement and Emissions Control Component/System Replacement or Modification

Reference: Dealer Bulletin Dated July, 1989 and Supplement 1, dated August 1989; same subject.


This supplement announces the third phase (Repair Code "C" Vehicles) of the subject recall which involves:

1985 AND 1986-MODEL 49-STATES TEMPO/TOPAZ EQUIPPED WITH 2.3L ENGINES AND MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS.

Technical, parts ordering and labor time instructions are contained on Attachment I for the vehicles included in this phase.

Please file this supplement with the referenced bulletin. Information on the fourth phase of this recall will be provided when that phase is announced.