Ford Econoline 1998–1999 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 983316 · NHTSA communication 607481 · issued Feb 3, 1998
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1998–1999
model years
11
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some customer may complain of a ticking noise on initial cold start-up in park position and neutral position. *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.