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Ford Aerostar 1985–1997technical service bulletin

Bulletin 962612 · NHTSA communication 50997 · issued Dec 16, 1996

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1985–1997
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

Transaxle - torque converter replacement guidelines and torque converter/transaxle cooling system cleaning procedures - service tip. *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.