Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM
1435001/01/2000620421Information on vehicles exhibiting a water pump shaft seal leak. *tt08/07/2001
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
0219409/30/200210008589Driveability-no start/repeat starter failure-repeat starter replacement. electrical-sticking or binding ignition lock cylinder between start and run. engine-starting-starter staying engaged at start up. *mj08/09/2004
0320510/13/20030219410004888No start/repeat starter failure or a sticking/binding ignition lock cylinder, starter staying engaged at start up. also includes 2003 super duty f series. *tt01/14/2004
1658910/30/200310004882Gradual loss of power at cruise. ford special service message. various models including 2003 super duty f series. *tt01/13/2004
03214310/30/200301101010004854Some cuautitlan built vehicles equipped with the 7.3l powerstroke diesel engine with engine serial number between 5000000 and 5008850 may exhibit a low oil pressure condition. *tt01/12/2004
03214510/30/20030220410004856External oil leak diagnosis for 7.3l dit engines. various models including 2003 super duty f series. *tt01/12/2004
03214210/30/2003019510004853A lack of power under a load, at cruise or on acceleration may occur on some vehicles built before 11/25/2000 equipped with the 7.3l dit engine. *tt01/12/2004
03215003/08/2004044410004861High pressure oil pump leak on vehicles equipped with 7.3l diesel engine. *tt01/12/2004
03214610/30/20030220510004857Engine oil pan corrosion on vehicles equipped with the 7.3l diesel engine. various models including 2003 super duty f series. *tt01/12/2004
03214910/30/20030314910004860A loss of power, oil leaks around the turbo, and/or excessive exhaust noise from the turbo. *tt01/12/2004
0314907/21/200310003749A loss of power, oil leaks around the turbo, and/or excessive exhaust noise from the turbo. *tt10/29/2003
0314407/21/200310003744Engine misfire or rough running condition with coil on plug (cop) ignition systems may be more accurately diagnosed using the optional worldwide diagnostic system (wds) coil on plug (cop) kit. 2003 super duty f series included. *tt10/29/2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL
03141007/21/200310003750Turbo pedestal seal oil leak around the exhaust back pressure (ebp) actuator. 2003 super duty f series included. *tt10/29/2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
1588805/01/2002637757Some vehicles may exhibit a fead belt squeal. *tt12/04/2002
0210805/27/2002636083Some vehicles equipped with the 5.4l 2v engine may exhibit a whistling noise fromthe formed nylon tube inthe idle-air bypass flow circuit. *tt11/05/2002
0210405/27/2002636074Some bi-fuel lpg vehicles may exhibit a no start, rolling idle, surging idle and / or surge at cruise condition in lpg mode with alt fuel green light on. *tt11/05/2002
0124612/10/2001630515Engine oil system priming procedures, service tips for reports of premature engine failure. *tt04/18/2002
021801/21/2002630013Some bi-fuel vehicles may exhibit a no start in alt fuel mode. *tt04/11/2002
021401/21/2002630001Some engine assemblies with aluminum cylinder heads repaired in-vehile have been found to leak coolant and/or oil from the cylinder head gasket area. *tt04/11/2002
0120510/15/2001627927Some vehicles may exhibit vacuum or air leaks in the intake manifold and / or engine system causing diagnostic trouble codes p0171 and or p0174. *tt02/26/2002
1488305/01/2001620208Some vehicles equipped with 7.3l engines may exhibit various driveability conditions. *tt07/20/2001
01101005/28/2001620166Some cuautitlan built vehicles equipped with the 7.3l powerstroke diesel engine with engine sieral number (esn) between 5000000 and 5008850 may exhibit a low oil pressure condition. this may be caused by the rear lifter gallery cup plugs07/19/2001
019505/14/2001620158A condition may exist with lack of power under a load, at cruise or on acceleration may occur on some vehicles built before 11/25/2000 equipped with the 7.3l dit engine. this may be caused by a collapsed air filter element or defective ai07/19/2001
014203/05/2001619419Some vehicles may exhibit the engine oil sending unit contacting the oil drip shield attached to the front axle. *tt05/30/2001
014403/05/2001619421Fuel quality and moisture in certain diesel fuels may cause some vehicles to exhibit a no start, gradual loss of power, or a rough idle condition due to fuel gelling during extreme cold weather operation. *tt05/30/2001
014703/05/2001619424Subject regarding engine oil recommendations for use in 2001 vehicles - sae 5w-20 motor oil. *tt05/30/2001
1465802/01/2001619161Some vehicles equipped with 4r100 transmission and 7.3l engine or with 4r100 6.8l may exhibit engine stall after transmission engagement into reverse and a tip in backout of the throttle. *tt05/17/2001
1454901/01/2001617924Some vehicles equipped with a 7.3l di power stroke engine with an engine serial number between 5000000 and 5008850 may exhibit a low engine oil pressure condition. *jb04/02/2001
1445411/01/2000616538Some vehicles equipped with 7.3l engine may exhibit a no-start or engine stall condition. engineering is investigating. *tt03/02/2001
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - TURBO-CHARGER
1685910/30/200310004883Some vehicles built after 12/7/1998 equipped with a 7.3l dit engine may exhibit a hoot or howling noise from the turbocharger. 2003 super duty f series also included. *tt01/13/2004
1403203/01/2001620294Some vehicles with 7.3l dit engines may exhibit loose turbo bolts on the turbo housing. typical symptoms of loose bolts include lack of power and an oil leak. *tt07/24/2001
1475303/01/2001619485Some vehicles equipped with a 7.3l dit engine may exhibit loose turbo bolts on the turbo housing. *tt06/01/2001
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
1732011/01/200310008169Broken exhaust manifold studs. *tt07/22/2004