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Ford Ranger 1995–1998technical service bulletin

Bulletin 9811488 · NHTSA communication 613399 · issued Apr 1, 1998

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

Official summary

Some vehicles equipped with a ctm (central timer module) may experience intermittent wiper operation without command; dome lights remaining on; or the door chimes remaining on. *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.