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Ford Explorer 1995–1998technical service bulletin

Bulletin 16385 · NHTSA communication 10008322 · issued Nov 1, 2002

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Suspension
component
1995–1998
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

Air ride control lamp on after shock absorber replacement / contact request. *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.