2005 Ford E-450 service bulletins & manufacturer communications
70 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2005 Ford E-450. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 70
- When performing any transmission fluid changes or topoffs involving MERCON SP, MERCON LV has replaced all versions of MERCON SP and can be used going forward. Mixing MERCON LV and …SSM 51909 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 7, 2023
- These SKUs are Trailer Brake Control Modules. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory due to an internal software issue. The internal software issue leads t…DOR-T7F8K-08 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 8, 2020
- Ford: when shifting between park, reverse and/or during 2-3 shift, an intermittent clunk occurs with a torqshift transmission. Model 2003-2014 f-super duty, e series, excursion, f-…ASI-44534 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 1, 2014
- Ford: on some trucks, there is a no crank situation and if voltage on transmission range sensor at pin 21, is less than 5 volts, disconnect the engine cooling fan clutch, electroni…ASI-44404 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 2014
- Ford: there may be a lack of rpm, hesitation, or rough running concerns when the vehicle is in idle. There may be two trouble codes stored. The problem may be caused by aftermarket…TSB-10-23-5 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 17, 2010
- Ford: runs rough, lacks power, hard start, no start. Some vehicles and trucks equipped with 6.0l engine may exhibit a runs rough, lacks power, hard to start, no start concern with …TSB-10-12-6 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Jun 11, 2010
- Ford/mercury/lincoln: vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following symptoms: drive away hesitation, loss of rpm on deceleration, difficulty starting, and/or idle rpm less than…TSB-08-18-2 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jun 1, 2009
- Ford: some vehicles with diesel engines may experience no starts, hard starts or rough running when cold and may be accompanied with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0611, p1378 an…TSB-08-26-3 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Jun 1, 2009
- Ford: some vehicles equipped with 6.0l diesel engine may exhibit any one or combination of the following concerns-lack of power, white/black smoke or a surge. *peTSB-08-16-13 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 1, 2009
- Ford trucks: misfire, lack of power, buck/jerk, excessive smoke, crank/no start-diagnostics for fuel system. There are several potential causes for these symptoms. *peTSB-08-20-1 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 20, 2009
- Ford truck: some trucks equipped with a 6.0l diesel engine may exhibit a hard start/long crank or no start condition due to low injection control pressure (icp). *peTSB-08-18-6 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 2008
- 6.0l turbocharger carbon deposit diagnostics and service tips. *nj updated 5/29/08. *nj08-2-11 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 1, 2008
- 6.0l--mil on--p0401, p0402, p0404, p1335--lack of power or surge with some 2003-2007 f-super duty, 2003-2005 excursion and 2004-2008 e-series vehicles. *nj07219 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 1, 2007
- 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
- On some vehicles, when the gateway 401 module transitions from its power down mode (ignition off) to its power up mode (ignition on) the module may not wake up. If this action occu…TSB T2007-02 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 7, 2007
- Cold start driveability - white smoke, lacks power, exhaust odor, surges, runs, rough, or no start. *kb0754 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 27, 2007
- Lack of power due to low fuel pressure - fuel tank liner seperation. *kb19728 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 2007
- Lack of cooling fan operation. *kb0714 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 23, 2007
- 6.0l - mil on with dtc p2138, p2139, and p2140. *kb06229 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 23, 2007
- 6.0l turbocharger carbon deposit diagnostics and service tips - lack of power, white or black smoke, surge, p0238, p0299, p0404, p2262, and/or p2263. *kb06171 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 23, 2007
- High pressure system diagnostics - 6.0l engines. *kb06176 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 23, 2007
- Service calibration update - loss of rpm on deceleration - 6.8l. *kb updated 07-25-07. *kb061811 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 15, 2007
- Service calibration update - loss of rpm on deceleration - 6.8l. *kb061612 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 27, 2007
- Dtc p0172/p0175 and/or downhill engine surge with 5.4l engine - harsh transmission engagement, shudder on acceleration in reverse and/or shift busyness with 5.45l engine and torqsh…061611 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 27, 2007
- Mil on with p0172 or p0175 - 6.8l engine - vehicles built before 08-22-06. *kb06189 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 26, 2007
- Lack of power due to low fuel pressure, fuel tank liner seperation. *kb19621 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Feb 1, 2007
- Headlight adjustment needed. *kb19527 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Dec 1, 2006
- Watch for oil flow from the base engine oil pump. Vehicles equipped with a 6.0l diesel engine. *kb19375 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 2006
- Oil flow from the base engine oil pump. *kb19247 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 1, 2006
- Lack of power or mil on - turbocharger sticking - revised diagnostics. *tt19082 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 29, 2006
- P0404 SERVICE TIP. *TT19099 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 28, 2006
- Gtwy501-ai module repeatedly resets due to excessive ambient temperature of 150 f or higher, module will not function and all led's flash repeatedly.TSB T2006-01 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 6, 2006
- White smoke, lacks power, exhaust odor, surges, runs rough, or no start - 6.0l. *tt06213 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 13, 2006
- 6.0L - MIL ON WITH DTC P2138, P2139, P2140. *TT06111 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Misfire, lack of power, buck/jerk, excessive smoke or crank/no start. *tt052625 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Water-in-fuel (wif) lamp on. *tt06310 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2006
- High pressure system diagnostics - 6.0l for a hard start/long crank or no start condition due to low injection control pressure (icp). *tt0646 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Coolant degas bottle overflow - 6.0l. *tt052623 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Low battery voltage - 6.0l diesel with single alternator. *tt19019 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Fuel conditioner. Low power, poor fuel economy, fuel gelling in cold weather, excessive white smoke on cold start, hard start, or coking of components exposed to exhaust. *tt19015 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Customer satisfaction program 05b35 - the engine control modules may not be calibrated to the latest software levels, adversely affecting the performance and reliability of the eng…05B35 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Water-in-fuel (wif) lamp. *tt04194 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Wds cop kit diagnostic tip - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - engine misfire or rough running. *tt041601 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 14, 2005
- Cracks in the left or right spring tower flange. *tt spring tower weld repair and replacement procedure. *tt0511 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 14, 2005
- Ford-installed alternators. Thomas built buses. *tt8 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 4, 2005
- Buck/jerk or surge - 6.0l vehicles built before 8/22/2005. *tt05215 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 31, 2005
- Coolant degas bottle overflow. *tt051713 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 7, 2005
- Hard start, no start and/or other symptoms caused by a high pressure oil system leak - service tip. *tt18884 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 1, 2005
- Flutter noise on deceleration. *tt18845 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 2005
- Torqshift transmission - intermittent clunk when shifting from reverse gear or drive gear to park. Multiple vehicles. Ford oasis. To include 2006 ford f-53. *tt18822 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 1, 2005
- High pressure oil leak at an injector. A hard start, or no start condition with low or no injection control pressure (icp) - service tip. *tt18749 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 1, 2005
- Daytime running lights inoperative and a/c not cooling. *tt0582 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 7, 2005
- Lack of power and/or dtc p2263 or p0299 after turbocharger replacement - service tip. *tt18694 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 1, 2005
- Buck/jerk, lacks power, black smoke, rolling idle, surge, mil on, and diagnostic trouble codes p2263, p0299, or p0401. *tt18525 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 2005
- Maf diagnostic service tip - vehicles equipped with egr system module (esm). *tt0531 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 21, 2005
- Lack of power, surge, and/or diagnostic trouble codes p2263 or p0299. *tt18397 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 2005
- Vibration/harshness above 45 mph (72 km/h) after tire balance. *tt05248 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jan 1, 2005
- Coolant degas bottle overflow. *tt05249 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2005
- Diesel exhaust smell in cab-6.0l engine. *sc05139 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2005
- Engine quits upon drive or reverse engagement, or when coming to a stop-torqshift transmission. *sc05121 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2005
- Fluid leaking from the vent on the transmission mounted parking brake assembly. *tt18382 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2005
- A cold weather reverse engagement stall. *tt18376 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2005
- Engine or fuel system concerns when using fuel with greater than 5% biodiesel concentration. *tt17467 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Diesel · issued Jan 1, 2005
- Weld bonding procedure. *tt042616 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Dec 31, 2004
- Crank no start, hard start, runs rough at idle - 6.0l engine. *tt *sc042518 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 27, 2004
- General (pcm) power train control module programming procedures. *tt042107 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 13, 2004
- Engine misfire or running - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - wds cop kit diagnostic tips. To include various 2005 models. * ar this article 04161 supersedes tsb 03-14-04.031404 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 23, 2004
- Various driveability concerns such as hard start, no start, hesitation, runs rough, erratic shifts, and the malfunction indicator lamp on with a variety of diagnostic trouble codes…18115 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 1, 2004
- Insufficient charging system output for modified vehicle use. *tt18101 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 1, 2004
- Low power and/or diagnostic trouble code p0299 or p2263 - turbocharger diagnostic service tip. *tt18069 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 1, 2004