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Ford Explorer Sport 1998–2002technical service bulletin

Bulletin 15859 · NHTSA communication 637710 · issued May 1, 2002

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
component
1998–2002
model years
15
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles with 4wabs may exhibit diagnostic trouble codes c1233 and c1234 (anti-lock brake sensor output failure). *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.