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April 15, 2002 Service bulletin

Information on diagnosing engine rattle noise from primary chain drive area between 2000-3000 RPM on cold...

Ford technical service bulletin 0276 for 1999-2002 Ford Explorer, 2001-2002 Ford Ranger and 1999-2002 Mercury Mountaineer and others.

Bulletin number
0276
Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline
Summary
Information on diagnosing engine rattle noise from primary chain drive area between 2000-3000 RPM on cold engine operation only. Tt

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