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Ford Ranger 1995–1996technical service bulletin

Bulletin BC0103960102 · NHTSA communication 46429 · issued Dec 1, 1995

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1995–1996
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Rangers w/ 2.3l, for all issues relating to water pump leakage during warranty period, call jim shopp on pager 1-800-961-6829 prior to repair. Will advise whether problem relates to pump or the inlet line.

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.