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Service bulletin EG01498

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id603195
Published by NHTSA1999-02-08
Manufacturer's numberEG01498
Manufacturer's date1998-12-25
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

NHTSA's summary

EXPERIENCING A TICKING NOISE INT HE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE IN COLD TEMPERATURES ON VEHICLES PRODUCED BEFORE VIN WZ139300. *YC

The document

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Components

Engine

Vehicles listed
TOYOTA TACOMA1998

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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