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December 1, 1995 Service bulletin

Rangers w/ 3.0L, the accessory drive belt may emit a chipping noise due to a slight pulley misalignment

Ford technical service bulletin BC0101960102 for 1996 Ford Ranger.

Bulletin number
BC0101960102
Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: belts and associated pulleys
Summary
Rangers w/ 3.0l, the accessory drive belt may emit a chipping noise due to a slight pulley misalignment. Inspect & service normally if misalignment is severe or if belt damage has occurred. A revised belt will be released in a tsb the first quarter of 1996.

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