Ford Ranger 1995–1996 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 97313 · NHTSA communication 51673 · issued Feb 3, 1997
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Exterior Lighting
component
1995–1996
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
Lamp- "check engine" malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated- diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1405 stored in memory- no drive concerns- vehicles with 3.0l engine. *jd
Vehicles covered
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.