Ford Probe 1997 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin BC3492972301 · NHTSA communication 51485 · issued Jan 23, 1997
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1997
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
An oil pump to cylinder block alignment concern on vehicles built between 9/5/96 and 12/9/96 with engine serial number fs200304 through fs209265. *jd
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.