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March 16, 1998 Service bulletin

Some vehicles may experience a hard start/long crank time and/or a stumble/hesitation after cold start on...

Ford technical service bulletin 9856 for 1997 Ford Ranger.

Bulletin number
9856
Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline
Summary
Some vehicles may experience a hard start/long crank time and/or a stumble/hesitation after cold start on acceleration. Yc

Owners of these vehicles have filed 19 complaints in the engine category.

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