TB-08-258
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
JERR-DAN: ANTI STALL FEATURE FOR FORD F SERIES LIGHT DUTY CHASSIS WITH V10 GAS ENGINE AND AN ENGINE DRIVE CLUTCH PUMP. MODEL YEARS UNKNOWN. *PE
Vehicle report
1996 FORD F SERIES
Service bulletins
88 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.
11675
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ROUGH IDLE, MISS AND VARIOUS OTHER DRIVEABILITY CONCERNS ON VEHICLES WITH 7.3L DIT ENGINE. THIS MAY BE RELATED TO INJECTOR BORE SCUFFING CAUSED BY FUEL QUALITY ISSUES. *TT
03181
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) - SERVICE TIPS. *TT
03261
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
NEW SERVICE PART - NUMBER 5 NEEDLE BEARING AND RACE KIT - 4R70W TRANSMISSION - SERVICE TIP. *TT
02169
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUBJECT REGARDING VEHICLE LEAN CORRECTION PROCEDURE DEVELOPED FOR DIAGNOSING AND CORRECTING VEHICLE LEAN. *TT
15397
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION OF OIL CONTAMINATION IN COOLING SYSTEM. *TT
01B77
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
OWNER NOTIFICATION PROGRAM SUPPLEMENT 7 REVISED INFORMATION - REGARDING REPLACEMENT OF WILDERNESS AT TIRES. *TT
15355
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 7.3L DI ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT FALSE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1105, P1106 (UPPER AND LOWER ALTERNATOR FAULTS). *TT
01B77S6
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION UPDATE FOR REPLACEMENT OF FIRESTONE WILDERNESS AT TIRES, P235/75R15. *SLC
99242
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION ON REPLACING AND / OR REPAIRING MALFUNCTIONING (DOOR, IGNITION AND DECKLID) LOCKS. *TT
99222
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUBJECT ON A WIRE HARNESS TERMINAL REPAIR KIT AVAILABLE FOR REPAIRING ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESSES. *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
991413
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FD1060 OR FD1460 MIDRANGE DIESEL ENGINES MAY EXPERIENCE A VIBRATION OR BUZZ THROUGH THE THROTTLE PEDAL. *TT
6585
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 7.3L DIT DIESEL ENGINES MAY DEVELOP A CRACKED FLEXPLATE. *TT
99133
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUBJECT REGARDING INTERMITTENT ELECTRICAL ISSUES, SUCH AS DASH LIGHTS FLASHING WHEN THE TURN SIGNAL IS ACTIVATED. *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
6473
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME MEDIUM TRUCKS PRODUCED AT KENTUCKY ASSEMBLY PLANT MAY EXHIBIT OIL LEAKING OUT OF THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER. *TT
9983
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EXPERIENCING VARIOUS INTERMITTENT CONCERNS, SUCH AS LOW COOLANT LEVEL SENSOR LEAKING COOLANT INTO WIRING HARNESS. *TT
12556
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUBJECT REGARDING TECHNICAL HOTLINE ASSISTANCE FOR BI-FUEL VEHICLES. *TT
12564
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUBJECT REGARDING PROPER OPERATION AND INTERPRETATION OF DUAL AIR PRESSURE GAUGE READINGS. *TT
5892
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUBJECT REGARDING TECHINICAL HOTLINE ASSISTANCE FOR BI-FUEL VEHICLES WITH GFI ALTERNATE FUEL SYSTEMS. *TT
5899
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
CLARIFICATION PERTAINING TO THE DUAL AIR PRESSURE GAUGE FUNCTION. *TT
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
12230
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ALL VEHICLES WITH ANTILOCK BRAKE MODULE CONCERNS THAT REQUIRE A MODULE REPLACEMENT, THE TECHNICIAN MUST CALL FOR APPROVAL BEFORE REMOVING AND / OR REPLACING THE MODULE. *TT
12261
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUBJECT REGARDING ENGINE DIAGNOSTIC GUIDE FOR WARRANTY REIMBURSEMENT. *TT
5203
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HARD START / LONG CRANK, COLD START STALL, COLD ROUGH IDLE CONCERN. *TT
5343
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
THIS BULLETIN STATES THAT REPLACEMENT UNDER WARRANTY OF CERTAIN SPECIFIED COMPONENTS ON ANY 7.3L DIT DIESEL VEHICLE, REQUIRES THAT THE REPLACED COMPONENT BE RETURNED WITH THE APPROPRIATE YEAR DIESEL ENGINE DIAGNOSTIC GUIDE FOR WARRANTY REIMBURSEMENT. *TT
982323
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION REGARDING REPLACEMENT AND / OR REPAIRS ON ANY LOCK COMPONENT. *YC
12174
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HARD START/LONG CRANK, COLD START STALL, COLD ROUGH IDLE CONCERN. *MJS
98217
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EXPERIENCING FLUID ON BRAKE SHOES AND REAR AXLE SEAL LEAK. *YC
985072
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES WITH 7.3L DIT ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A NO START / HARD START AND / OR LONG CRANK TIME. *TT
9811339
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION ON THE REVISED FUEL INJECTOR O-RING KIT. *TT
98163
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
LOCKS FAILED. YD
981511
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
HARD TO START VEHICLE AT COLD TEMPERATURE.*AK
11776
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES WITH 7.3L DIT ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT A NO START / HARD START AND / OR LONG CRANK TIME. *TT
4658
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES WITH 7.3L DIT ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A NO START / HARD START AND / OR LONG CRANK TIME. *TT
9852
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION ON TIRE COMPANY TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE. *YC
980301
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EXPERIENCING ROUGH IDLE/MISS. *AK
980302
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES EXPERIENCING HARD START/ NO START. *YC
980303
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SYMPTOMS WITH LACK OF POWER. VERIFY ACTUAL ENGINE TURBO-BOOST AS OUTLINED ON THE DIAGNOSTIC SHEET. *AK
980304
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
COMPLAINTS REGARDING THE FUEL ECONOMY. *YC
980307
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
CONDITIONS WITH PRESSURE BEING HIGHER/LOWER THAN EXPECTED. *YC
980323
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
CONCERNS WITH EXTERNAL OIL LEAKS. *YC
98614
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
THE COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE READING MAY BE INACCURATE. *YC
985A13
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE. *YC
983592
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUBJECT PERTAINING TO RADIO INOPERATIVE CONDITIONS. *TT
BC2312970501
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
NEW THROTTLE CABLE TO REDUCE VIBRATION ATTHE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. *TW
97716
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
FUEL INJECTION PUMP- BOSCH- SERVICE INFORMATION FOR FD1060/1460 DIESEL ENGINES. *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
9768
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
FUEL ECONOMY- CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS VERSUS VEHICLE USAGE. *JD
97517
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE- DIESEL- FD1060 AND FD1460- WHITE SMOKE FROM EXHAUST- SERVICE TIP. *JD
96L11
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SPECIAL FIELD ACTION 96L11 - AUDIO GUIDES PLACED IN THE MOUNTAINEERS DID NOT INCLUDE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE OPTIONAL JBL/LUXURY AUDIO SYSTEM - THE WARRANTY INFORMATION BOOKLETS IN THE AFFECTED E AND F SERIES TRUCKS DO NOT HAVE A CORRECT WARRANTY STATEMENT - THE VEHICLE EMISSIONS CONTROL INFORMATION LABELS ATTACHED TO THE AFFECTED LINCOLN TOWN CARS HAVE AN INCORRECT STATEMENT ABOUT THE EMISSION PERFORMANCE WARRANTY TESTING. *TW
97411
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
FEAD BELT- HIGH WEAR AND/OR COMES OFF OF THE DRIVE PULLEY- VEHICLES BUILT FROM 4/1/92 THROUGH 6/1/96 WITH FD1060 ENGINE. *JD
97315
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
NO START- STARTER WILL NOT TURN ENGINE OVER- VEHICLES WITH FD1060 ENGINE. *JD
BC1001697020
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES E4OD EQUIPPED VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HARSH 2-3 SHIFT. *JD
BC3341973101
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY THE 5.8L ENGINE ASSEMBLY FOR THE VEHICLE IS AVAILABLE AS A FORD QUALITY RENEWAL ASSEMBLY. *JD
BC0322972301
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
1600-1900 RPM MOAN/DRONE WHILE DRIVING. *JD
BC1018797230
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
DIAGNOSE THE FUEL SHUTOFF SOLENOID ON THE P-7100 PUMP. *JD
BC3341972301
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
5.8L ENGINE ASSEMBLY FOR VEHICLES IS AVAILABLE AS A FORD QUALITY RENEWAL ASSEMBLY. *JD
BC3505972301
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
THE FUEL SHUTOFF SOLENOID ON THE P-7100 PUMP. *JD
97117
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
HEATER- LACK OF HEAT IN PASSENGER COMPARTMENT- VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FD1060 ENGINE- COOLING SYSTEM- ENGINE DOES NOT REACH OPERATING TEMPERATURE- VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FD1060 ENGINE. *JD
97118
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE- FD1060 OR FD1460- HIGH VIBRATION AT LOW ENGINE RPM- VIBRATION- HIGH- AT LOW ENGINE RPM- VEHICLES WITH FD1060 OR FD1460 ENGINE. *JD
BC0053970201
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME 1995 AND ALL 1996 AND 1997 VEHICLES WITH E40D TRANSMISSIONS HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A REUSABLE ELASTOMERIC TRANSMISSION FLUID PAN GASKET. *JD
BC0204970201
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE COMPARTMENT BUZZING OR KNOCKING NOISE, INCLUDES REPLACEMENT OF THE UPSTREAM AIR CHECK VALVE TO REPAIR THE NOISE. *JD
BC0255970201
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
4X4 FRONT AXLE IS LEAKING THROUGH THE VENT TUBE. *JD
BC0256970201
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
A RUNNING CHANGE FOR THE 7.3L TO ALLOW BETTER DEFINITION ON CYLINDER CONTRIBUTION TESTS IN PROCESS. *JD
BC0322970201
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
1600-1900 RPM MOAN/DRONE WHILE DRIVING. *JD
BC1008997020
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE COMPARTMENT BUZZING OR KNOCKING NOISE, INCLUDES REPLACEMENT OF THE UPSTREAM AIR CHECK VALVE TO REPAIR THE NOISE. *JD
96252
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
LOCKS - REPLACE AND/OR REPAIR ANY LOCK COMPONENT - SERVICE TIP. *TW
962529
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
FEAD BELT - HIGH WEAR AND/OR COMES OFF THE DRIVE PULLEY - VEHICLES BUILT FROM 4/1/92 THROUGH 9/1/96 WITH FD1060 ENGINE. *TW
962420
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
LACK OF POWER - ACCELERATOR CABLE DISLODGES FROM ACCELERATOR PEDAL - VEHICLES WITH 7.0L ENGINE - VEHICLES BUILT FROM 8/1/90 THROUGH 6/3/96. *TW
96246
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
WIRING - ELECTRICAL DIODE IDENTIFICATION AND SERVICE REPLACEMENTS. *TW
BC0463961115
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HARSH 2-3 UPSHIFT. *TW
BC0016961101
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME 1996 E/F SERIES FEDERAL CALIBRATION 7.3L DIT, E40D EQUIPPED VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A HARSH 2-3 UPSHIFT. *TW
BC0601961101
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
MANY MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS THAT ARE REPLACED/REPAIRED UNDER WARRANTY AND RETURNED TO THE WPRC SHOW SIGNS OF IMPROPER/LACK OF MAINTENANCE OR MISDIAGNOSIS. *TW
BC0602961101
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INSTRUCTIONS ON SECURING SPARE TIRE TO UNDERBODY OF VEHICLE. *TW
BC0604961101
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
NEW FUEL HOSE TO REPLACE THE HOSE USED IN THE LOW PRESSURE FUEL RETURN SYSTEM - THE CURRENT HOSE MAY SHOW SIGHN OF DETERIOATION OR CRACKS. *TW
BC0693961023
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INVESTIGATING 7.3L IRREGULAR IDLE. *TT
962218
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
STARTER - STARTER DOES NOT ENGAGE AND/OR STARTER MAY CYCLE (ENGAGE-DISENGAGE-ENGAGE) WHILE CRANKING - VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN FD ENGINE AND AN ALLISON MD3000 TRANSMISSION BUILT THROUGH 8/1/96, *TW
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
96715
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUBJECT REGARDING A NEW SINGLE KEY LOCKSETS INSTALLED ON CERTAIN TRIAL VEHICLES. *TT
96731
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUBJECT REGARDING THE STOPLAMP DIODE LOCATION AND REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE ON VEHICLES BUILT SINCE 12/90 WITH HYDRAULIC BRAKES. *TT
96732
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ON SOME VEHICLES, THE OIL MAY LEAK ONTHE SIDE OF THE FD1460 ENGINE. THIS MAY HAPPEN BECAUSE THE OIL LEVEL INDICATOR (DIPSTICK) RISES OUT OF ITS NORMAL RETAINED POSITION WHEN THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. *TT
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