Crown Victoria V8-4.6L SOHC VIN 6 (1996)
Intake Manifold: All Technical Service Bulletins
Intake Manifold - Cross-Over Channel Coolant Seepage
Article No.
02-2-2
02/04/02
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COOLANT - COOLANT SEEPAGE AT INTAKE
MANIFOLD CROSS-OVER - VEHICLES EQUIPPED
WITH 4.6L 2V ENGINE ONLY
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ENGINE - 4.6L 2V - COOLANT SEEPAGE AT
INTAKE MANIFOLD CROSS-OVER
FORD:
1996-1997 THUNDERBIRD
1996-2001 CROWN VICTORIA, MUSTANG
2002 EXPLORER
LINCOLN:
1996-2001 TOWN CAR
MERCURY:
1996-1997 COUGAR
1996-2001 GRAND MARQUIS
ISSUE
Some vehicles may exhibit an Intake Manifold crossover (first runner) coolant seepage condition. This may be caused by a crack in the Intake Manifold
coolant crossover.
ACTION
Inspect the suspect Intake Manifold for a coolant leak at the first runner cross-over area (Figure 1). If coolant seepage is found in this area, order the
appropriate Service Kit and install parts, by referring to the appropriate Model Year Workshop Manual (Section 303-01).
4.6L 2V INTAKE MANIFOLD
INSPECTION/REPLACEMENT
Refer to Figure 1 for inspection of coolant seepage.
