Technical Service Bulletin 99235 — 1997 FORD RANGER

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES

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Bulletin Details

TSB ID 99235
Manufacturer
Vehicle 1997 FORD RANGER
Component VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Communication Date

Bulletin Summary

DURING EXTREME COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES AND UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS, MOISTURE IN THE CRANKCASE MAY ENTER THE PCV SYSTEM, FREEZE AND CAUSE PRESURE IN THE ENGINE CRANKCASE. THE PCV FITTING IN THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD MAY FREEZE OR THE FRESH AIR LINE MAY BECOME BLOCKED. IT IS ALSO POSSIBLE, BUT LESS LIKELY, THAT ICE MAY BUILD UP ON THE THROTTLE PLATE OR THE THROTTLE BODY AND CAUSE THROTTLE STICKING. *TT

About Technical Service Bulletins

A Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) is a document issued by a vehicle manufacturer to its dealers, describing a known issue with a specific vehicle or set of vehicles and the recommended procedure to fix it. Unlike recalls, TSBs are not mandatory and are typically only performed if an owner reports the related issue. However, TSBs can be an indicator of common problems with a vehicle.

Other TSBs for the 1997 FORD RANGER

14617 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
98165 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
7471 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
13054 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
13118 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
996125 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
12518 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
982111 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
12152 POWER TRAIN
985174 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
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