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January 2, 1997 Service bulletin

Inoperable remote entry or keyless entry feature

Ford technical service bulletin BC1016497020 for 1995-1997 Ford Explorer and 1997 Mercury Mountaineer.

Bulletin number
BC1016497020
Component
Structure: body: door
Summary
Inoperable remote entry or keyless entry feature. The cause has been identified as a static build-up on the seat that damages the rap module. Jd

Owners of these vehicles have filed 161 complaints in the body category.

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