Windstar V6-3.8L VIN 4 (1997)
License Plate Bracket: Customer Interest
License Plate Bracket - Damaged/Bent/Distorted/Warped
Article No.
97-22-5
10/27/97
BODY - LICENSE PLATE BRACKET - DAMAGED, BENT, DISTORTED AND/OR WARPED - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 12/8/96
LIGHT TRUCK:
1995-97 WINDSTAR
ISSUE:
The front license plate bracket may become distorted, bent, damaged and/or warped on some vehicles. This may be caused by inadequate support to the
license plate bracket.
ACTION:
Install a revised license plate bracket to reduce the possibility of damage. Refer to the following Service Procedure for details.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
1.
Mark the holes on the underside of the bumper cover for the new License Plate Bracket (F78Z-17A385-AAA) and drill two (2) 6.5 mm holes.
2.
Attach the bracket at the bottom using the two (2) rivets supplied with the new bracket Hardware Kit (F78Z-17A386-BA).
3.
Reattach the plate using the screws provided in the Hardware Kit.
PART NUMBER
PART NAME
F78Z-17A385-AAA
License Plate Bracket
F78Z-17A386-BA
Hardware Kit
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under The Provisions Of Bumper To Bumper Warranty Coverage
OPERATION
DESCRIPTION
TIME
972205A
Install Front License Plate
0.3 Hr.
DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO.
CODE
17A385
02
OASIS CODES: 108000