1997 Ford E-250 service bulletins & manufacturer communications
63 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 1997 Ford E-250. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 63
- This SKU is a front upper ball joint. The Customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect for ball studs with excessive rotational friction in the ball joint…DOR-X8B9R-11 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Apr 6, 2018
- Brake booster system may exhibit a brake pedal kickback and/or grabbing condition when applying the brakes. *nj071110 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Air · issued Sep 19, 2007
- Vibration/harshness above 45 mph (72 km/h) after tire balance. *tt05248 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jan 1, 2005
- A bump steer steering feeling, noted when the vehicle's front wheels/tires contact road surface irregularities. *tt17211 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Sep 1, 2003
- Some vehicles equipped with 4r70w transmission (driveshaft >70 inch) may exhibit a vibration / roughness on acceleration or under load at about 50-55 mph. *tt15799 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 1, 2002
- Concerns with bump steer steering feeling noted when front wheels / tires contact road surface irregularities. *tt15634 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Feb 1, 2002
- Some vehicles may exhibit a fuel fill valve sealing condition. *yd15113 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Aug 1, 2001
- Some vehicles equipped with 4r70w transmission (driveshaft >70 inch) may exhibit a driveline vibration / roughness on acceleration or under load at about 50 - 55 mph. *tt14992 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jun 1, 2001
- Repeat message regarding a hard start / no start condition. *tt5047 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 1999
- Subject on engine coolant leaking into the engine oil on some vehicles. *tt99207 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 4, 1999
- Information regarding front cover & water pump bolts-torque valve revision/3.8-4.2l. *mjs13186 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 1999
- Information regarding a change in the torque values of the engine front cover water pump bolts. *tt6996 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 1999
- Concerns with the oil dipstick and / or pcv valve dislodging from the engine and / or engine oil leaking from dipstick tube. *tt99146 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 12, 1999
- Concerns with engine coolant leaking into engine oil on some vehicles. *tt99131 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 28, 1999
- Subject regarding tire balance hint. *tt12835 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Jun 1, 1999
- Addressing tire balance hints. *tt6417 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jun 1, 1999
- Special field action regarding revised waranty information. *tt98L20 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Dec 1, 1998
- Service information for vehicles exhibiting stall on deceleration condition. *tt5262 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Dec 1, 1998
- Information on super duty 7.3 dit diesel engine vehicles exhibiti lack of power. *tt5254 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 1, 1998
- Some super duty vehicles with 7.3l dit diesel engines may exhibit 4x4 lights on, 4x4 inoperative and / or multiple gem codes. *tt5251 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 1, 1998
- Information on super duty models with 7.3l diesel engines exhibiting rough idle / miss condition. *tt5250 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Dec 1, 1998
- Subject regarding external oil leaks - repeat message. *tt985058 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 1998
- Repeat message regarding a stall on decel condition. *tt5050 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 1998
- Repeat message regarding vehicles exhibiting a lack of power. *tt5046 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 1998
- Repeat message regarding vehicles exhibiting rough idle / miss condition. *tt985042 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 1998
- Vehicle stalls upon acceleration. *ak98-4742 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 1998
- Lack of power due to failure of engine turbo boost98-4734 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 1998
- Repeat message, no change: hard start/ no start. *ak98-4726 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 1998
- Repeat message, no change- rough idle/miss. *ak98-4722 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Sep 1, 1998
- Some vehicles may exhibit brake rotor checking or signs of excessive heat build-up. *tt11779 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Aug 1, 1998
- Some vehicles may exhibit brake rotor checking or signs of excessive heat build-up. *tt4662 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Aug 1, 1998
- Malfunction indicator lamp on, with p0300 - p0308 misfire diagnostic trouble codes with a 4.6l engine. *tt4638 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 1, 1998
- Brief information concern vehicles exhbiting external oil leaks. *tt4629 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 1, 1998
- Brief information on vehicles exhibiting a stall on deceleration condition. *tt4625 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 1, 1998
- Brief information on vehicles exhibiting lack of power condition. *tt4617 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 1, 1998
- Brief information vehicles exhibiting hard start / no start condition. *tt4616 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 1, 1998
- Information on vehicles exhibiting rough idle / miss. *tt4614 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Aug 1, 1998
- Some vehicles equipped with the 4.2l engine may exhibit a vibration or boom, off idle between 870 - 900 rpms. *tt11496 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 1998
- Some vehicles with the 4.2l engine may exhibit a vibration or boom, off idle between 870-900 rpms. *yc982474 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 1998
- Cold engine upper knock/tick. *yc980325 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 1998
- Concerns with external oil leaks. *yc980323 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 1998
- Symptoms regarding p0300-p0308 misfire dtcs with 4.6l engines. *yc980317 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 1998
- Excessive white smoke. Verify glow plug operation by performing glow plug system operation check on the hard start/no start diagnostic sheet. *tt980312 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 1998
- Hotline contact id number on oasis. A nine digit contact number is attached to the oasis information when a vin and symptom code is entered into oasis. *yc9803000 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Apr 1, 1998
- Information regarding the hotline survey. *yc980298 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Apr 1, 1998
- Some vehicles may experience boom / vibration noise off idle during acceleration and deceleration. *tt98120 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 19, 1998
- Vehicle stalls/quits while driving. *ak980307 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 1998
- Subject on relative injector flow test success story. *tt976011 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Nov 1, 1997
- When the air cleaner is being replaced, the drain mechanism on the bottom of the air cleaner case is to be cleaned of obstructions. *twBC2297970501 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued May 1, 1997
- Camshaft position sensor information . *twBC3212970213 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Feb 13, 1997
- A running change for the 7.3l to allow better definition on cylinder contribution tests in process. *jdBC0256970201 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 2, 1997
- Concerns of check engine light (mil) w/ codes p0300 thru p0308 & eng runes rough/misses. *ttBC0696961023 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 23, 1996
- Investigating 7.3l irregular idle. *ttBC0693961023 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Oct 23, 1996
- Spade terminal between sender & fuel pump has been changed to a eyelet terminal. *ttBC0750961017 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Oct 17, 1996
- Concerns of check engine light 'on'. *ttBC0782961014 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 14, 1996
- E4od trans may emit a tick/rattle noise when driving at light loads in 1st gear at 1100 to 1800 rpm rpm. *ttBC0844961008 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 8, 1996
- Airbag light on & code 21, may be caused by an electromagnetic interference generated within the electrical system. *ttBC0853961007 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 7, 1996
- For misfire concerns on 4.2l/4.6l/5.4l/6.8l engines. *ttBC0884961004 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Oct 4, 1996
- Vehicles may exhibit an exhaust leak &/or noise due to warped exhaust manifolds. *ttBC0883961004 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 4, 1996
- Incorrect information in 1997 evtm manual. Pin call-outs illustrations for c224 & c225 are in reverse order. *ttBC5219961001 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 1, 1996
- Investigating 7.3l irregular idle. *ttBC5201961001 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Oct 1, 1996
- Some vehicles equipped w/ an ax4s transaxle may have been shipped w/ a low transaxle fluid level. *ttBC5197961001 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 1, 1996
- Firestone p235 tires may exhibit a high frequency vibration at 65-75 mph. *ttBC5195961001 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Oct 1, 1996