Vehicle report

1993 FORD F SERIES (MEDIUM)

Service bulletins

27 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.

BC3236970211

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

FD 1060 ENGINES - NEW DESIGN STARTER MOTOR TO ALLEVIATE HARD START/NO START CONCERNS IN COLD AMBIENTS. *TW

97218

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SUSPENSION - NOISE FROM FRONT SPRING REAR HANGER - REVISED REAR SPRING HANGER INSULATOR PAD - VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 6000, 7000 OR 9000 LB AXLES BUILT THROUGH 10/1/97. *TW

BC0678961025

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INFORMATION ON AODE/4R7W TRANSMISSION MAIN CONTROL & CASE REPLACEMENT. *TT

BC0883961004

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN EXHAUST LEAK &/OR NOISE DUE TO WARPED EXHAUST MANIFOLDS. *TT

BC0187960102

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ON F/B SERIES W/ FD 1060 ENGINE THERE MAY BE A CONCERN REGARDING INSUFFI- CIENT IN-CAB HEAT. TO RESOLVE THIS, THE CURRENT THERMOSTAT CAN BE REPLACED WITH A NEW LOW LEAK THERMOSTAT. THE NEEDED PARTS ARE AVAILABLE FROM CUMMIS ENGINE. REFER TO TSB 95-20-12.

952010

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

HARD STARTING OR A NO START CONCERN MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES. THIS MAY BE DUE TO DIESEL FUEL DRAINING OUT OF THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM BACK INTO THE FUEL TANK. THIS CONDITION CAUSES THE INJECTION SYSTEM TO LOSE ITS PRIME WHICH LEADS TO LONGER STARTER ENGAGEMENT TIMES FOR ENGINE SHUTDOWN PERIOD. INSTALL A DIESEL FUEL CHECK VALVE (F5HZ-9285-AA) ON THE FUEL RETURN LINE AT THE REAR OF THE ENGINE.

952012

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

THE ENGINE COOLANT TEMP GAUGE MAY READ ON THE COLD SIDE OF THE NORMAL RANGE, OR MAY STAY BELOW NORMAL EVEN THOUGH THE ENGINE IS AT ITS PROPER OPERATING TEMP ON SOME VEHICLES. THIS IS CAUSED BY THE COOLANT TEMP SENDING UNIT NOT BEING POSITIONED IN THE MAIN STREAM OF COOLANT FLOW. INSTALL A NEW TEMP SENDER FITTING.

95212

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE BECAUSE IT MAY BE INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE RUBBER MATERIAL USED IN THE DISC BRAKE SYSTEM. IF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE IS USED TO LUBRICATE ANY PART OF THE DISC BRAKE SYSTEM, IT COULD CAUSE RUBBER PARTS TO SWELL IF LUBRICANT CONTACTS THE RUBBER MATERIAL.

951713

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

GENERATOR-MOTORCRAFT 95AMP-FRONT BEARING CONCERN-FD1060/1460 ENGINES- VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 7/3/95. *SD

951714

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ENGINE- 'KNOCKING' NOISE - WHEN OPERATING ENGINE AT 200-2300 RPM - FD1460 ENGINE

951517

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

LEAKS - OIL - FRONT COVER OR GEAR HOUSING VEHICLES WITH FD1460 ENGINE. *SD

951115

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

STALL OR NO START - FUEL SHUTDOWN SOLENOID - WIRING CHAFING ON FUEL INJECTOR LINES-VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 10/19/94 WITH FD1060 ENGINE AND BOSCH P7100 FUEL INJECTION PUMP. *TW

95527

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

STEERING-POWER-HIGH EFFORTS IN LEFT TURNS- VEHICLES WITH BENDIX C300N OR C500N STEERING GEAR AND ZF POWER STEERING PUMP. *TW

95620

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

BATTERY COVERS FOR OUTBOARD FRAME-MOUNTED BATTERIES RATTLE OR CRACK. *TW

95621

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

THE TRANSMISSION COUNTERSHAFT BEARING END CLEARANCE MAY NOT BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION ON SOME VEHICLES. *TW

95323

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TRUCKS MAY CRACK ON THE CAB FLOOR NEAR THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTER COVER AREA. *TW

95324

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

FRONT ENGINE COVER CRACKS. *TW

95325

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

STATIONARY ENGINE COVER CRACKS. *TW

95327

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

STEERING - REVISED CAMBER SPECIFICATION. *TW

95410

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

LACK OF POWER - EXCESSIVE PLAY AT THROTTLE LINKAGE. *TW

95213

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NEW FORD HOLLAND ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT THE NEED FOR FREQUENT THROTTLE LINKAGE ADJUSTMENTS. *TW

94258

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

REPLACEMENT OF BENDIX STEERING GEAR WITH NEW ROSS STEERING GEAR. *TW

942613

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

STARTER STAYS ENGAGED AFTER KEY IS RELEASED. *TW

942320

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

MAIN FRONT END ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT ROLLS OFF. *TW

942321

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

MULTI-PIECE DRIVESHAFT MISALIGNMENT WITH CENTER BEARING. *TW

942420

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A DRIVELINE VIBRATION/MOAN MAY OCCUR WHEN THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFTS INTO CONVERTER LOCKUP MODE WHILE ACCELERATING OR CLIMBING A GRADE. *TW

942025

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

THROTTLE - HAND THROTTLE DIFFICULT TO OPERATE. *TW

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