Escort L4-122 2.0L DSL VIN H FI (1985)
To Have This Service Performed:
Please retain this letter. Should your vehicle's cylinder head gasket experience the described condition or the engine require repair as the result of the
gasket condition, within the indicated program time/mileage limitation, please contact any Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealership to arrange an
appointment to have the gasket replaced and, if necessary, the engine repaired. This service will be provided at no charge to you. We suggest that for
future reference, you retain this letter in the glove compartment of your vehicle.
Reimbursement for Prior Repairs:
If you have already had the engine cylinder head gasket replaced, or had any engine repairs required as the result of oil leakage from the gasket
performed at your expense prior to the announcement of this program, Ford will reimburse you for the costs of the parts and labor that you incurred.
Reimbursement includes the deductible amount you may have paid under Ford Motor Company's 24-month/24,000-mile powertrain warranty, Ford's
Extended Service Plan (ESP) or any similar plan in effect on your vehicle.
To request reimbursement, please present your paid repair order or over the-counter parts purchase receipt to any Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealership by
March 31, 1986. The dealership will make arrangements to reimburse you for the repair costs you incurred.
Ford Motor Company is taking this action as part of its ongoing efforts to maintain owner confidence in its products. We want you to be satisfied with
your Ford-built vehicle and want you to know that we value you as a customer.
Also, for your information, we have shown the introduction announcement of the Ford Customer Information System. This system provides information
on technical service bulletins and Ford-paid post warranty repair programs such as the engine cylinder head gasket program described in this letter.