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Ford Ranger 1998–2001technical service bulletin

Bulletin 01193 · NHTSA communication 627683 · issued Oct 1, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
1998–2001
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

On some electric and electric postal vehicles, diagnostic trouble code b2785 traction inverter module (tim) may be set and the vehicle will enter a power limited mode of operation. *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.