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Mazda B-Series Truck 1991–1997technical service bulletin

Bulletin 00198 · NHTSA communication 603125 · issued Oct 14, 1998

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1991–1997
model years
8
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles may exhibit a ping or creak noise from the driveline when shifting gears or engaging clutch. *tt

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.