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January 23, 1997 Service bulletin

Exhibiting a pulsating, cyclical type of noise coming from the front axle tube area from 0 to 45 mph

Ford technical service bulletin BC1019197230 for 1997 Ford Explorer, 1997 Ford Ranger and 1997 Mercury Mountaineer.

Bulletin number
BC1019197230
Component
Suspension: front
Summary
Exhibiting a pulsating, cyclical type of noise coming from the front axle tube area from 0 to 45 MPH. Jd

Owners of these vehicles have filed 145 complaints in the suspension category.

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