13736
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE OIL LEAKING FROM THE SHIFT LEVER. *MJS
Vehicle report
1996 FORD F SERIES (MEDIUM)
Service bulletins
14 bulletinsTechnical 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
BC0313961101
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT, CODE P030X, WITH NO DRIVEABILITY COMPLAINT. *TW
BC0693961023
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INVESTIGATING 7.3L IRREGULAR IDLE. *TT
BC0844961008
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
E4OD TRANS MAY EMIT A TICK/RATTLE NOISE WHEN DRIVING AT LIGHT LOADS IN 1ST GEAR AT 1100 TO 1800 RPM RPM. *TT
BC0883961004
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN EXHAUST LEAK &/OR NOISE DUE TO WARPED EXHAUST MANIFOLDS. *TT
BC5191961001
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
FOR CONCERNS OF STALLING, REFLASH PCM W/ 1996 CALIBRATION (R11 LEVEL). *TT
BC5195961001
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
FIRESTONE P235 TIRES MAY EXHIBIT A HIGH FREQUENCY VIBRATION AT 65-75 MPH. *TT
BC5201961001
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INVESTIGATING 7.3L IRREGULAR IDLE. *TT
BC9688961001
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION FOR WHEN DIAGNOSING CONCERNS W/ FACTORY INSTALLED CELLULAR PHONES. *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.
BC0203960102
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
W/ HYDRAULIC BRAKES & TILT HOOD, HYDRAULIC FLUID MAY LEAK FROM THE BRAKE PUMP RESERVOIR. TSB 95-10-13 PROVIDED A RESERVOIR SUPPORT BRACKET TO MINIMIZE LEAKAGE. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS REPAIR WAS NOT ENTIRELY EFFECTIVE. ENGINEERING IS WORKING ON A PROCESS TO REMOTE MOUNT THE RESERVOIR FROM THE ENGINE ONTO THE RADIATOR SUPPORT BAR.
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.
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