Ford Explorer 2000–2001 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 16952 · NHTSA communication 10003839 · issued Jul 1, 2003
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2000–2001
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
Postal fleet vehicles equipped with 4.0l fe engine may exhibit a low oil pressure gauge reading, check engine light on and sometimes upper or lower engine noise. *tt
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.