Vehicle report

1997 FORD AEROMAX

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Service bulletins

77 bulletins

Technical service bulletins are instructions a manufacturer sent its dealers about a known fault. They are not recalls and the work is usually not free, but they are the clearest signal of a problem the manufacturer already knows about.

02169

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SUBJECT REGARDING VEHICLE LEAN CORRECTION PROCEDURE DEVELOPED FOR DIAGNOSING AND CORRECTING VEHICLE LEAN. *TT

8164

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION ON 5R55E - 4R55E - 4R44E PUMP ALIGNMENT TOOLS. *TT

99205

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SUBJECT REGARDING VEHICLE LEAN CORRECTION PROCEDURE. *TT

99196

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION ON IDENTIFYING NON-APPROVED / ALTERNATE REFRIGERANTS WHICH COULD CAUSE SAFETY, AND PERFORMANCE CONCERNS IF INSTALLED IN FORD A/C SYSTEMS. *TT

991210

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A PRIVATE LABELED MATERIAL TO BE USED FOR IRON PARTICLE / ACID RAIN SERVICE REPAIRS. *TT

9944

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PROCEDURES ON REPAIRING BROKEN RADIATOR COOLANT SUPPLY TANK VENT HOSE NIPPLES. *TT

982520

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FRAME-MOUNTED VERTICAL MUFFLER SUPPORTS MAY EXHIBIT A CRACK ALONG THE PIPE BEND. *YC

98257

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

CONCERNS WITH THE FRONT END ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT ( FEAD )-FEAD BELT MAY WEAR AND/OR COME OFF. *YC

98243

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

CONCERNS REGARDING THE INSTRUMENT PANEL PLATE CRACKS AT PARKING BRAKE VALVE. *YC

98246

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A NEW ELECTRICAL GREASE ( F8AZ - 19G208-AA ) TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF MOISTURE CORROSION AT THE TERMINALS. *YC

98237

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES EXPERIENCE HEATER SUPPLY TUBES THAT MAY CRACK AND/ OR LEAK COOLANT. *YC

982115

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A NEW SERVICE PARTS RELEASED. *YC

982116

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

THE LOWER RADITTOR HOSE IS BEING PULLED OFF AT THE ENGINE WATER PUMP ON SOME VEHICLES. *YC

982118

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A NOISE HEARD DURING DRIVELINE TORQUE.

98201

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INTERMITTENT ELECTRICAL ISSUES, SUCH AS DASH LIGHTS FLASHING WHEN THE TURN SIGNAL IS ACTIVATED MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES. *YC

98202

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

THE POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX COVER IS NOW AVAILABLE. *YC

982022

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

DELCO-REMY HAS MADE AVAILABLE A REVISED GENERATOR FOR SERVICE. *YC

982023

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

HINGES AND HINGE SPRINGS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR SERVICE FOR THE OPTIONAL READY LINE ACCESS DOOR, BUTTERFLY DOORS OR TRANSVERSE ACCESS DOORS. *YC

98162

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

HARD TO MOVE THE HOOD UP AND DOWN.*AK

98157

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

FRONT ENGINE COVER CRACKS. YD

11755

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES WITH THE CATERPILLAR 3306 ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT THE LOWER RADIATOR HOSE BEING DISCONNECTED FROM THE ENGINE WATER PUMP OUTLET. *TT

9852

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION ON TIRE COMPANY TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE. *YC

98711

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION ON AVAILABILITY OF REVISED COOLANT LEVEL SENSOR. *YC

9811468

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME MODELS WITH CAT C10/C12 ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT CRACKS IN THE ENGINE FRONT COVER, NEAR THE FAN HUB PULLEY SUPPORT MOUNTING CONTAC STUDS. *TT

98518

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

THE OIL LEVEL INDICATOR MAY BE DIFFICULT TO INSTALL AND/OR WHEN INSTALLED MAY CONTACT THE CRAKSHAFT ON SOME VEHICLES. *YC

98424

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

CONDITION WITH TIRES BEING LOWER THAN EXPECTED TIRE LIFE. *YC

98425

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATIN AND WIRING SCHEMATICS FOR BOTH THE HORTON AND KYSOR ENGINE COOLING FAN CLUTCHES. *YC

9833

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SERVICE TIPS FOR SURFACE DEFECT REMOVAL WITHOUT REPAINTING. *YC

9811333

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING CONDITIONS ON THE HOOD SPRING CONTACTING THE HOOD CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE HOOD AND / OR INSULATION. *TT

970902971813

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, ROAD SPLASH AND SPRAY MAY BUILD UP ON THE CAB SIDE WINDOWS. *YC

970902971815

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES FAN CLUTCH MAY CYCLE ON WHEN ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES, SUCH AS TURN SIGNALS, HEADLAMPS, ETC. ARE ACTIVATED. *YC

970902971816

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

THE FRONT END ACCESSORY DRIVE (FEAD) BELT MAY WEAR AND/OR COME OFF ON SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A DETROIT DIESEL ENGINE AND AIR CONDITIONING. *YC

970902971817

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED DIESEL ENGINES CAN BE MODIFIED TO INCREASE ENGINE OUTPUT BY ALTERING THE ORIGINAL ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM. *YC

97010510638

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

THE VERTICAL EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD MAY EXHIBIT CRACKING AROUND ITS MOUNTING BOLT HOLE. *YC

97050110609

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE FD 1460 ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT REAR ENGINE SUPPORT BRACKET ATTACHING BOLTS LOSSENING. *TW

97050110626

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

THE CENTER SUPPORT BAR TO THE OPTIONAL BUG/DIRT SCREEN MAY CRACK AT EITHER END. *TW

BC2234970501

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT REAR ENGINE SUPPORT BRACKET ATTATCHING BOLTS LOOSENING. *TW

BC2444970501

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS M-11 AND N-14 SELECT PLUS ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT THE AIR OPERATED COOLING FAN RUNNING CONTINUOUSLY IF THE ENGINE ECM FAN CONTROL PARAMETERS ARE SET INCORRECTLY. *TW

97715

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SUN VISOR- OPTIONAL ROOF-MOUNTED SUN VISOR VIBRATES AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. *JD

97717

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

WIRING- WIRE HARNESS GROUND- INTERMITTENT OR OPEN. *JD

97630

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

HARD STARTING- POSSIBLE PLUGGED CATALYTIC CONVERTER/MUFFLER (CCM)- VEHICLES BUILT AFTER 11/29/93 EQUIPPED WITH 1994 EMISSION LEVEL FD1060 OR FD1460 DIESEL ENGINE. *JD

97517

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ENGINE- DIESEL- FD1060 AND FD1460- WHITE SMOKE FROM EXHAUST- SERVICE TIP. *JD

97518

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

FRONT END ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT (FEAD)- FEAD BELT MAY WEAR AND/OR COME OFF- VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FD1460 ENGINE BUILT THROUGH 12/96. *JD

BC3093970225

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A/C COMPRESSOR DRIVE BELT OR ALTERNATOR DRIVE BELT ROLLING OFF DRIVE PULLEYS. *TW

BC3157970219

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

FEAD BELT MAY OR ROLL OFF - VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FD 1460 ENGINE. *TW

BC3163970218

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HENDRICKSON HAS SUSPENSION - MAY BE DIFFICULT TO MAINTAIN CORRECT VEHICLE RIDE HEIGHT. *TW

97412

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

COOLING SYSTEM- ENGINE COOLING FAN CRACKS AT CENTER HUB. *JD

BC3202970214

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER STEERING AND A BUG/DIRT SCREEN - THE SCREEN MAY CONTACT THE POWER STEERING COOLER ON THE PASSENGER SIDE CAUSING A NOISE CONCERN AND OVER TIME, MAY WEAR A HOLE IN THE POWER STEERING COOLER, RESULTING IN A FLUID LEAK. *TW

BC3222970212

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

CONCERN WITH LOWER ROOF AIR DEFLECTOR SUPPORT BRACKETS. *TW

BC3223970212

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DETROIT DIESEL ENGINES MAY EXPERIENCE A CONCERN WITH ENGINE WARNING LAMPS COMING ON INTERMITTENTLY. *TW

BC3235970211

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

FD 1060 ENGINES - DIPSTICK RUBBING AGAINST CRANKSHAFT. *TW

BC3275970207

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INOPERATIVE HORN OR HORN OPERATES EVEN THOUGH NOT PUSHED. *TW

BC3278970207

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR BELT MAY COME OFF DRIVE PULLY. *TW

BC1026897020

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

THE DIPSTICK RUBBING AGAINST THE ENGINE CRANKSHAFT. *JD

BC1031997020

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE HENDRICKSON AIR SUSPENSION, IT MAY BE DIFFICULT TO MAINTAIN THE CORRECT VEHICLE RIDE HEIGHT DUE TO THE CURRENT MOUNTING OF THE AIR LEVELING VALVE. *JD

BC0323972301

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TACHOMETER INOPERATIVE. *JD

BC1018797230

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

DIAGNOSE THE FUEL SHUTOFF SOLENOID ON THE P-7100 PUMP. *JD

BC1022997230

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

IF ONE OF THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS IS REPROTED ON A VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH AN ELECTRONIC ENGINE PLEASE CONTACT FORD HEAVY TRUCKS: INTERMITTENT SPEEDOMETER OR SPEED CONTROL FUNCTIONS. *JD

BC3350972301

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ENGINE DERATE (REDUCTION IN ENGINE-POWER) POSSIBLY INTERMITTENT- INTERMITTEN SPEEDOMETER OR SPEED CONTROL FUNCTION. *JD

BC3505972301

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

THE FUEL SHUTOFF SOLENOID ON THE P-7100 PUMP. *JD

97217

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

DOORS - BATTERY ACCESS DOORS MAY COME LOOSE - NEW PART AVAILABILITY - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 9-96. *TW

97119

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NOISE- AIR LEAK FROM BEHIND INSTRUMENT- PANEL- VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 10/21/96. *JD

BC0193970201

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

REVISED FAN ASSEMBLIES FOR PREMIUM DIESEL ENGINES ARE NOW AVAILABLE. *JD

BC0200970201

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

DASH MOUNTED AIR VALVE ASSEMBLIES, BASE PART #4484, MAY LEAK AIR. NEW VALVE PART. *JD

BC0205970201

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE CUMMINS ELECTRONIC ENGINE THE TACHOMETER MAY BE INOPERATIVE OR ERRATIC. *JD

BC0323970201

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TACHOMETER INOPERATIVE. *JD

BC1009097020

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE CUMMINS ELECTRONIC ENGINE THE TACHOMETER MAY BE INOPEATIVE OR ERRATIC. *JD

962419

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

HOOD GRILLE OPENING PANEL - CRACK AT TOP LEFT AND RIGHT CORNERS - VEHICLES BUILT FROM 11/1/95 THROUGH 4/1/96. *TW

96246

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

WIRING - ELECTRICAL DIODE IDENTIFICATION AND SERVICE REPLACEMENTS. *TW

BC0480961113

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

REPLACEMENT LEVELING VALVE EXTENTION ROD FOR HENDRICKSON AIR-RIDE SUSPENSION. *TW

BC0323961101

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TACHOMETER INOPERATIVE. *TW

962216

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

STEP PLATE - FUEL TANK STEP PLATE VIBRATES - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 10/1/96 EQUIPPED WITH 70 AND/OR 120 GALLON REAR-MOUNTED CYLINDRICAL FUEL TANKS WITH TANK-MOUNTED STEP PLATE. *TW

BC0756961017

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION WHEN TROUBLESHOOTING THE SPEEDOMETER & TACHOMETER. *TT

BC0831961009

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

BATTERY ACCESS PANEL MAY BECOME LOOSE. *TT

BC0840961008

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

COOLANT TEMP GAUGE MAY READ ON THE HIGH OR HOT SIDE OF NORMAL, CAUSED BY LOCATION OF COOLANT TEMP SENSOR. *TT

BC5189961001

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION ON TROUBLESHOOTING THE SPEEDOMETER & TACHOMETER. *TT

BC5193961001

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PROCEDURE FOR AIR SUSPENSION LIGHT ON. *TT

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