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Ford Econoline 1997–1998technical service bulletin

Bulletin 4664 · NHTSA communication 615200 · issued Aug 1, 1998

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1997–1998
model years
8
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin states that for certain vehicles it is not possible to set the check engine light and set diagnostic trouble code p0455 (evaporative emissions gross leak) if a customer refuels the vehicle with the engine running. *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.