Owner Letter # 1

January, 1989


Dear Owner:

REASON FOR
THIS LETTER Ford Motor Company is voluntarily recalling some 1985, 1986 and 1987-model cars equipped with certain 1.9, 2.3 or 2.5 liter engines, (Emissions Recall 89E78). Our records show that you own one of these cars. Your car's engine may be releasing air pollutants which exceed U.S. Federal or California standards.

WHAT YOU
SHOULD DO Please telephone your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer to arrange for this recall service.

WHAT THE
DEALER The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the engine fuel injector at no charge to you. In addition, it may be WILL DO necessary for the dealer to replace other emission control system components. This also will be done at no charge and will depend on the design of the emission control system. This service should have little or no effect on your car except to reduce the air pollutants released by the emission control system.

WHY SERVICE
SHOULD BE If you do not have this service done, your emission warranty may be reduced. Also, your car may not pass emissions or smog DONE tests that may be required in your area.

ASK YOUR
DEALER When you call your dealer for this service, ask for a computer check on the "CARES" or the "OASIS" systems to see if your car (IN PUERTO needs other recall work. If it does, the dealer can tell you RICO & U.S. about the required service. V.I.)

FORM
ENCLOSED Your car's identification number is shown on the enclosed form. Please detach the postcard on the cover sheet of the form. Complete any of the sections that may apply to you and mail the postcard to us. Please give the rest of the form to your dealer at the time of service. If you lose the form, the dealer will still service your car at no charge to you.

ASSISTANCE If the dealer cannot answer any questions you have regarding this recall service, you may write to us at the address shown above.
We regret any inconvenience this recall may cause you. We are doing this so that you will be satisfied with your car. We urge you to have your car serviced promptly to maintain full coverage under the emission warranties.