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September 1, 1999 Service bulletin

Vehicles with the 4.0L ohv engine may exhibit an internal low end noise that is described as a diesel and...

Ford technical service bulletin 13270 for 1998-1999 Ford Explorer and 1998-1999 Ford Ranger.

Bulletin number
13270
Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline
Summary
Vehicles with the 4.0l ohv engine may exhibit an internal low end noise that is described as a diesel and / or marbles in a tin can rattle. Tt

Owners of these vehicles have filed 401 complaints in the engine category.

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