Ford F Series (medium) 1996

Model F Series (medium) made in 1996 by Ford got 14 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, engine and engine cooling and equipment.

Model 1996

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE
BC031396110111/01/199650721Check engine light, code p030x, with no driveability complaint. *tw06/17/1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - STARTER ASSEMBLY
BC323697021102/11/199751861Fd 1060 engines - new design starter motor to alleviate hard start/no start concerns in cold ambients. *tw07/17/1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
BC018796010212/01/199546446On 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 t04/25/1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
BC088396100410/04/199650440Vehicles may exhibit an exhaust leak &/or noise due to warped exhaust manifolds. *tt04/24/1997
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL
BC968896100110/01/199650546Information for when diagnosing concerns w/ factory installed cellular phones. *tt05/27/1997
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
BC519196100110/01/199650469For concerns of stalling, reflash pcm w/ 1996 calibration (r11 level). *tt04/24/1997
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
BC084496100810/08/199650429E4od trans may emit a tick/rattle noise when driving at light loads in 1st gear at 1100 to 1800 rpm rpm. *tt04/24/1997
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION - FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY
1373601/01/2000612728Some vehicles may experience oil leaking from the shift lever. *mjs06/12/2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
9521210/01/199546478The 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 par04/25/1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - POWER ASSIST
BC020396010212/01/19959-10-1346415W/ 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 w04/25/1996
SUSPENSION - FRONT - SPRINGS - COIL SPRINGS
9721801/20/199751417Suspension - 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. *tw06/27/1997
TIRES
BC519596100110/01/199650472Firestone p235 tires may exhibit a high frequency vibration at 65-75 mph. *tt04/24/1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - CRUISE CONTROL
BC520196100110/01/199650477Investigating 7.3l irregular idle. *tt04/24/1997
BC069396102310/23/199650365Investigating 7.3l irregular idle. *tt04/24/1997