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August 20, 2001 Service bulletin

Some vehicles may exhibit water in the transfer case, this could cause low range 4X4 lamp to illuminate,...

Ford technical service bulletin 01166 for 1997 Ford F-150, 1997 Ford Expedition and 1997 Ford F-250.

Bulletin number
01166
Component
Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift
Summary
Some vehicles may exhibit water in the transfer case, this could cause low range 4x4 lamp to illuminate, short of transfer case switch, or windshield wipers to be erratic or inoperative. Slc

Owners of these vehicles have filed 260 complaints in the transmission category.

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