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Ford Aerostar 1997technical service bulletin

Bulletin 962215 · NHTSA communication 50954 · issued Oct 21, 1996

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1997
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Fluid - new mercon v required - transmission - 4r44e - description of features and major components. *tw

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.