Vehicle report

1999 FORD F-450 SD

Service bulletins

89 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.

DOR-C2C6H-02

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

This SKU is a Spare Tire Hoist. Test results identified that the pull force parameter was not within specification, as a precautionary measure unsold inventory was requested to be returned for testing and containment. We don't have evidence that these test results have contributed to a product failure.

DOR-U2J7Y-02

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

This SKU is a Spare Tire Hoist. Test results identified that the pull force parameter was not within specification, as a precautionary measure unsold inventory was requested to be returned for testing and containment. We don't have evidence that these test results have contributed to a product failure.

20052

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

1999-2008 F250-F550 SUPER DUTY 4X4 WITH ELECTRONIC SHIFT TRANSFER CASE NOT ENGAGING 4X4. *NJ

04227

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

DRIVE AWAY SHUDDER OR VIBRATION. *EH

05174

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

VACUUM PUMP INOPERATIVE OR RUNS CONTINUOUSLY - CLIMATE CONTROL DEFAULTS TO DEFROST MODE. *TT

18406

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SERVICE TIPS BEFORE ARC WELDING ON THE FRAME OR BODY OF A UNIT. *TT

18376

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A COLD WEATHER REVERSE ENGAGEMENT STALL. *TT

042107

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT

18223

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

VACUUM PUMP INOPERATIVE OR RUNS CONTINUOUSLY - CLIMATE CONTROL DEFAULTS TO DEFROST. OASIS. TO ALSO INCLUDE 2005 SUPER DUTY F-SERIES, EXCURSION, AND F650/750. *TT

17406

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

LOW POWER, POOR FUEL ECONOMY, FUEL GELLING COLD, EXCESSIVE WHITE SMOKE COLD, OR HARD START. *MJ THIS OASIS UPDATES PREVIOUS OASIS DATED 12/01/03. *TT

17829

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TRANSFER CASE SHIFT ISSUES ON VEHICLES WITH AN ELECTRONIC SHIFT ON THE FLY (ESOF) TRANSFER CASE. *TT

17603

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

AIR BAG LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) B1871 OR B1935 FOLLOWING ECS/RCM REPLACEMENT. *TT

17554

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

OIL/DUST FILM AT CAC CONNECTIONS. *MJ

17571

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0603 (POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE KEEP ALIVE MEMORY ERROR) OR P0605 ( POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE READ ONLY MEMORY ERROR). *TT

04185

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

FRONT HUBS NOT ENGAGING, NOT STAYING ENGAGED AND/OR UNLOCKING. *TT

032144

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 7.3L DIESEL ENGINE, MAY EXHIBIT A NO CRANK CONDITION OR EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE NOISE WHEN CRANKING. *TT

03174

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

STEERING WHEEL FIGHT AFTER RIDING OVER BUMPS/RUTS. 2003, 2004 F450 AND F550 MODELS INCLUDED. *TT

02227

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ENGINE-CYLINDER HEAD DECK LEAK-4.6 AND 5.4L ENGINES-NEW SERVICE-ONLY GASKET AND CYLINDER HEAD KITS AVAILABILITY. *MJ

16403

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ENGINE-LIGHT TICK OR RATTLE TYPE NOISE FROM ENGINE AFTER COLD START. *MJ

0294

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A NO CRANK CONDITION OR EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE NOISE WHEN CRANKING. *TT

15753

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME SUPER DUTYS EQUIPPED WITH A 7.3L DIT ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A LACK OF POWER CONDITION DRIVING AT 60 KPH. *TT

15292

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME SUPER DUTY F SERIES EQUIPPED WITH PTO CAPABLE TRANSMISSIONS MAY EXHIBIT A FAILURE TO GO T HIGH IDLE UPON PTO ENGAGEMENT. *TT

15109

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A COLD WEATHER REVERSE ENGAGEMENT STALL. *YD

15157

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT REPEAT NOISE CONCERNS WITH THE FRONT STABILITY BAR END LINKS. *YH

14840

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A SLIGHT PURGE OF GREASE FROM THE FRONT HUB BEARING UNIT THAT MAY BE NOTED BETWEEN THE HUB UNIT AND THE INBOARD ROTOR FLANGE. *TT

01L02

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SPECIAL FIELD ACTION ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 19.5-INCH COMMERCIAL TRUCK TIRES WITH STEEL CORD SIDEWALLS - OWNER'S GUIDE SUPPLEMENT AND INFORMATION LABELS. *TT

14105

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 2/5/2000 EQUIPPED WITH A 7.3L DIT ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A NOISE LEVEL EMITTING FROM THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM WHICH SOME CUSTOMERS MAY FIND OBJECTIONABLE. A REVISED POWER STEERING LINE WHICH RUNS FROM THE STEERING PUMP TO THE HYDROBOOST IS NOW AVAILABLE. *TT

002310

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SUBJECT REGARDING CONTAMINATION FROM PRIOR TRANSMISSION CONCERNS OR EXCESS WEAR MAY BE TRAPPED IN THE TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLING SYSTEM. *TT

14455

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

OIL LEAK FROM THE FRONT OR REAR CYLINDER HEAD OIL SUPPLY RAIL END PLUGS. *TT

0074

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

EXPERIENCING PREMATURE REAR WHEEL INNER BRAKE PAD WEAR OCCURRING ON SOME VEHICLES USED IN SEVERE DUTY APPLICATIONS. **MR

8167

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION OF NO 4X4 LOW ENGAGEMENT OR STUCK IN 4X4 LOW ENGAGEMENT, WITH NO DTC'S STORED IN THE GEM. **MR

8487

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSFER CASE HALL EFFECT ENCODER TIPS. **MR

14006

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

FRONT HUBLOCKS THAT WILL NOT ENGAGE OR DISENGAGE AFTER INSTALLING NEW FRONT WHEEL BEARING HUB ASSEMBLIES OR AFTER PERFORMING TSB 99-12-12 (BRAKES - NEW DESIGN FRONT ROTOR AND HUB - INCLUDES VEHICLES WITH 4X4 - SERVICE TIP). *TT

14020

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

CONCERNS WITH THE MANUAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL KNOB FALLING OFF. *TT

8401

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

FRONT HUBLOCKS THAT WILL NOT ENGAGE OR DISENGAGE AFTER INSTALLING NEW FRONT WHEEL BEARING HUB ASSEMBLIES. *TT

8432

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL MAY EXHIBIT A TEMPERATURE CONTROL KNOB THAT FALLS OFF. *TT

13876

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION OF NO 4X4 LOW RANGE ENGAGEMENT OR STUCK IN 4X4 LOW RANGE, WITH NO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES STORED IN THE GEM. *TT

13758

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES MAY REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FRONT END ALIGNMENT SETTINGS TO ADDRESS TIRE-WEAR OR VEHICLE DIRECTIONAL SENSITIVITY CONCERNS. *MJS

13455

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES WITH A MANUAL TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT A PILOT BEARING CONCERN. SOME DEALERS ARE REPLACING THE CURRENT PILOT BEARING WITH AN AFTERMARKET SEALED BALL BEARING. *TT

13470

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES MAY REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FRONT END ALIGNMENT SETTINGS TO ADDRESS TIRE-WEAR OR VEHICLE DIRECTIONAL SENSITIVITY CONCERNS. *TT

7431

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES WITH A MANUAL TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT A PILOT BEARING CONCERN. *TT

99212

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT THE FRONT OR REAR CENTER HUB CAP FALLING OFF WHILE DRIVING. *TT

13173

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION REGARDING REPAIRING PAINT CHIPS ON INTERIOR TRIM. *MJS

13189

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION REGARDING REQUEST FOR DEALER FEEDBACK FOR NOISY POWER STEERING PUMP IN LOUISVILLE, KY AND DETROIT, MI AREAS ONLY. *MJS

13197

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

IINFORMATION REGARDING REPEAT FUEL PUMP FAILURES. *MJS

6900

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO 4/1/1999 MAY EXHIBIT TURBOCHARGER NOISE, EXHAUST NOISE, OR OIL / SOOT PRESENCE ON REAR OF ENGINE OR TUROCHARGER. *TT

6936

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SONF VEHICLES WHICH ARE PAINTED WHITE MAY EXHIBIT A DISCOLORATION / STAINING OF THE PAINT ON THE INNER DOOR AREA NEAR THE SIDE MIRRORS. *TT

6989

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION ON REPAIRING PAINT CHIPS ON INTERIOR TRIM. *TT

7001

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A 7.3L DIT MAY EXHIBIT A NOISY POWER STEERING PUMP. *TT

7017

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION REGARDING REPEAT FUEL PUMP FAILURES- MEXICO. *MJS

13105

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION ON BRAKE NOISE. *TT

13165

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES WHICH ARE PAINTED WHITE MAY EXHIBIT A DISCOLORATION / STAINING OF THE PAINT ON THE INNER DOOR AREA NEAR THE SIDE MIRRORS. *TT

9913030

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH EITHER THE TRAILER TOWING PACKAGE OR CHASSIS CAB MAY EXHIBIT VARIOUS TRAILER RELATED ELECTRICAL CONDITIONS SUCH AS: BACKUP LIGHTS INOPERATIVE, TRAILER BATTERY FEED INOPERATIVE OR ELECTRIC BRAKE POWER INOPERATIVE. *TT

9913127

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSING 7.3L DIT VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO 4/1/99 EXHIBITING A TURBOCHARGER NOISE, EXHAUST NOISE, OR OIL / SOOT PRESENCE ON REAR OF ENGINE OR TURBOCHARGER. *TT

996747

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH EITHER THE TRAILER TOWING PACKAGE OR CHASSIS CAB MAY EXHIBIT VARIOUS TRAILER RELATED ELECTRICAL CONDITIONS. INSTRUCTIONS ON INSTALLING THE TRAILER TOWING RELAYS AND FUSES ARE PROVIDED IN THE TRAILER TOWING KIT. *TT

996875

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING ALL BRAKE CONCERNS ON VEHICLES EXHIBITING BRAKE NOISE. *TT

6622

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION ON A NEW TRAC-TECH LIMITED SLIP DIFFERENTIAL. *TT

6305

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

EXPERIENCING HARST HEAVY THROTTLE 2-3 / 3-4. *TT

9982

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

EXPERIENCING STEERING WHEEL FIGHT AFTER HITTING BUMPS OR RUTS IN THE ROAD ON SOME VEHICLES. *TT

12752

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES EQIPPED WITH ;7.3L DIESEL ENGINES AND 4R100 TRANSMISSIONS MAY EXHIBIT A NO 3-4 UPSHIFT CONDITION OR 3-4 / 4-3 SHIFT BUSYNESS WHEN USING CRUISE CONTROL. *TT

12758

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 7.3L DIESEL ENGINES AND 4R100 TRANSMISSIONS AND HAVING A VEHICLE BUID DATE PRIOR TO 12/7/1998, MAY EXHIBIT A HARSHNESS / SURGE / JERK ON HEAVY THROTTLE 2-3 AND / OR 3-4 UPSHIFTS. *TT

6292

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ADDRESSING CONCERNS OF NO 3-4 OR 3-4 / 4-3 SHIFT BUSYNESS WHEN USING CRUISE CONTROL. *TT

98B32

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SUBJECT REGARDING OWNER NOTIFICATION PROGRAM FOR INSTALLATION OF REAR BRAKE SHIELD(S). *TT

99S09

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

RECALL INFORMATION REGARDING SPEED CONTROL CABLE REPLACEMENT. *TT

9942

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF BRAKE FLUID LEAKING AT THE LEFT REAR WHEEL. *TT

12507

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ALL VEHICLES BUILT DECEMBER 1998 AND AFTER ARE EQUIPPED WITH A REVISED UPPER RADIATOR HOSE CHANGED IN PRODUCTION. *TT

12542

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION REGARDING OIL TO AIR (OTA) TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLER SERVICE. *TT

12562

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1298. *TT

12611

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SUBJECT REGARDING ADJUSTMENT TO THE FRONT END ALIGHMENT SETTINGS TO ADDRESS TIRE-WEAR OR VEHICLE DIRECTIONAL SENSITIVITY CONCERNS. *TT

5809

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION REGARDING PRODUCTION CHANGE TO UPPER RADIATOR HOSE. *TT

5901

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SERVICE TIPS FOR IDENTIFYING INJECTOR DRIVER MODULE (IDM) FAILURE WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1298. *TT

12276

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME DUAL REAR WHEEL EQUIPPED TRUCKS MAY EXHIBIT A CONCERN WITH A FRONT OR REAR CENTER HUB CAP FALLING OFF WHILE DRIVING. *TT

12293

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME 4X2 AND 4X4 TRUCKS MAY EXHIBIT WHEEL ALIGNMENT CONCERNS INCLUDING DRIFT / PULL RIGHT OR LEFT, TIRE WEAR, SHIMMY AFTER HITTING SMALL BUMPS AND / OR STEERING IS INCLINED TO FOLLOW GROOVES IN THE PAVEMENT. *TT

5361

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME DUAL REAR WHEEL EQUIPPED TRUCKS MAY EXHIBIT A CONCERN WITH A FRONT OR REAR CENTER HUB CAP FALLING OFF WHILE DRIVING. *TT

5379

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NOISE FROM THE FRONT LEAF SPRINGS. *TT

5380

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME 4X2 AND 4X4 TRUCKS MAY EXHIBIT WHEEL ALIGNMENT CONCERNS INCLUDING DRIFT / PULL RIGHT OR LEFT, TIRE WEAR, SHIMMY AFTER HITTING SMALL BUMPS AND / OR STEERING IS INCLINED TO FOLLOW GROOVES IN THE PAVEMENT. *TT

985035

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES (BUILT AFTER 1/5/98) AND ALL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 7.3L DIESEL ENGINE AND 4R100 TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT A RATTLE / SCRAPPING NOISE IN THE CONVERTER HOUSING AREA OF THE CASE. *TT

985055

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

CONDITION DESCRIBED AS NOISE FROM BELLHOUSING AREA. *TT

98-4730

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

REPEAT MESSAGE , REVISED CONCERNING ABS LIGHT ON AND 4 WABS CODES SET. *AK

11777

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SUBJECT REGARDING THE BEVERAGE HOLDER AT THE CENTER OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL ON SOME VEHICLES MAY NOT FLIP OPEN WHEN THE TRAY IS PULLED OUT. *TT

4637

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ANTI-SKID BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) LIGHT ON AND 4WABS CODES SET. *TT

4659

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

CONCERNS WITH THE BEVERAGE HOLDER AT THE CENTER OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL ON SOME VEHICLES MAY NOT FLIP OPEN WHEN THE TRAY IS PULLED OUT. *TT

982463

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A TEMPORARY TECHNICLA ASSISTANCE HOTLINE HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO HELP WITH DIAGNOSTICS AND / OR MECHANICAL CONCERNS WITH THE NEW VENTURE TRANSFER CASE ON SOME VEHICLES. *YC

982541

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 7.3L DIT HAVE A STRATEGY THAT INCLUDES A COLD WEATHER IDLE KICKER FEATURE WHICH, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS WILL AUTOMATICALLY ELEVATE THE IDLE SPEED AFTER 130 SECONDS OF IDLING AT COLD TEMPERATURES. *YC

982721

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A POPPING / SQUEAKING NOISE IN THE STEERING COLUMN WHILE TURNING. *YC

982740

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

CONCERNS WITH HIGH PRESSURE OIL PUMPS ARE NOT SERVICEABLE. *YC

983316

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF A TICKING NOISE ON INITIAL COLD START-UP IN PARK POSITION AND NEUTRAL POSITION. *TT

983317

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION ON TIRE PRESSURE. *TT

9811264

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

CONCERNS WITH TICKING NOISE ON INITIAL COLD START-UP IN PARK AND NEUTRAL POSITION. *TT

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