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November 1, 1998 Service bulletin

Cold start engine noise

Ford technical service bulletin 985185 for 1997-1999 Ford F-150, 1997-1999 Ford Expedition and 1997-1999 Ford F-250 and others.

Bulletin number
985185
Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline
Summary
Cold start engine noise

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