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EEC IV Code 45 Diagnostic Procedure - Revised

90ford44 ENGINE/EMISSIONS DIAGNOSIS SHOP MANUAL - 1987 - PAGE 3-14 - DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE FOR ENGINE RUNNING SERVICE CODE 45 REVISED
Article No. 90-25B-11



FORD: 1987 THUNDERBIRD

LINCOLN-MERCURY: 1987 COUGAR


ISSUE: A recall campaign modification for 3.8L Thunderbird/Cougar vehicles with calibration code 7-16A-R00 may generate an Engine Running Service Code 45 each time the EEC Self-Test is run. Functional Check Step 7a on Page 3-14 of the 1987 Thunderbird/Cougar Shop Manual has been revised to include service information on this condition.
ACTION: Refer to the pages following this TSB article for the revised step.


OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: INFORMATION ONLY
OASIS CODES: 490000
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