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Ford Expedition 1997–1998technical service bulletin

Bulletin 98-4817 · NHTSA communication 607230 · issued Sep 1, 1998

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
1997–1998
model years
8
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some 1997-1998 explorer/mountaineer/expedition or navigator vehicles with 4-wd 4x4 system may exhibit both

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.