2005 Ford F-150 service bulletins & manufacturer communications
95 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2005 Ford F-150. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 95
- For 2000-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, swapping a module from a vehicle for diagnosis purposes is likely to cause errors and is not recommended. It is also not recommended to ord…SSM 51536 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 4, 2023
- This article supersedes TSB 19-2026 to update the vehicle model years affected. Some 2000 and newer Ford/Lincoln/Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit cor…TSB 20-2233 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 13, 2020
- This SKU is an Oil Dipstick. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect the dipstick tube. The dipstick tube inner diameter may be small enough that…DOR-N3Z7B-03 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 7, 2020
- Some 2002-2008 F-Super Duty, F-150 and Mark LT vehicles may exhibit concern during or after programing the VSM. The programming may fail or vehicle symptoms such as inoperative doo…SSM 48157 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 2, 2019
- Some 2000 and newer Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint with or without a…TSB 19-2026 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 7, 2019
- Some 2000 and newer Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint with or without a…TSB 19-2026 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 7, 2019
- Various vehicles equipped with a 4.6L, 5.4L, 6.8L modular 3 valve engine built on or before 8-Jan-2016 may exhibit symptoms that may include upper end engine noise, rough running, …SSM 47331 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 1, 2018
- When ordering a 2005 to 2008 remanufactured 5.4L 3v or 6.8L 3v engine, spark plug boots may be provided in the packaging. Replace all black spark plug boots from the original engin…SSM 46542 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 24, 2017
- The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnos…SSM 46085 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 21, 2016
- Some 2004-2014 f-150 and 2006-2008 mark lt vehicles equipped with four-wheel drive (4wd) may exhibit noisy or engaged front hubs when operating in two-wheel drive (2wd) mode. Follo…TSB16-0108 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 16, 2016
- Lincoln/ford: when driving from idle up to 1200 rpm, there may be an intermittent rattle noise coming from engine. 2004-2013 f-150, f-250, f-350, expedition, mark lt, navigator. *p…TSB-14-0114 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued May 30, 2014
- Ford/lincoln/mercury: may have sludge buildup in throttle body leading to less airflow or engine idling rpm fluctuation and hard starts or battery disconnect or dead battery after …TSB-12-8-1 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Aug 1, 2012
- Ford/lincoln/mercury: if battery was disconnected or dead, vehicles/trucks may experience hard starts and engine idle rpm fluctuation and exhibit diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0…TSB-12-7-4 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jul 10, 2012
- Ford: there may be chaffing on a wire harness between the clockspring and driver airbag which cause the airbag warning light to come on. *rmAS-21732 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Feb 1, 2011
- Ford truck service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. In the case of the roushcharger for the f-150, the trucks calibration enhancements has been developed to b…CSP-092408CS-01 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 1, 2009
- 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 · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 1, 2009
- Ford lincoln service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Customer satisfaction program 07m08: certain 2005 model year f-150, f-super duty, expedition, and naviga…07M08 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Aug 1, 2008
- 1999-2008 7.3l/6.0l/6.4l/4.5l diesel f-super duty - clean the charge air cooler (cac) system after certain turbo or engine failures - service tip. *nj20228 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 2008
- Intermittent vehicle vibration--parking brake disengagement concerns. *nj08-14-18 · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Mar 1, 2008
- 4.6l/5.4l--mil p0506 and/or p0505--hesitation/loss of rpm/difficulty starting/low idle rpm. *nj08-5-13 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 2008
- Erratic fuel gauge operation - mil on --dtcs p040/p0463 or instrument cluster module dtc b1201--vehicles built before 12/3/2007. *nj08-2-9 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Feb 1, 2008
- Some 1997-2008 vehicles equipped with a 4.6l 2v, 5.4l 2v, or 6.8l 2v engine--spark plug thread repair procedure--not covered under new vehicle limited warranty. *nj this includes f…07212 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 1, 2007
- High pressure power steering line seepage-cold climates only (excluding heritage f-150). *nj07213 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Oct 1, 2007
- Rear axle tube fracture at center carrier. *kb0765 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jul 25, 2007
- Vibration from the driveline at highway speeds. *kb07109 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jul 13, 2007
- Shudder/vibration on moderate to hard acceleration. *kb061916 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Mar 19, 2007
- Stumble on heavy deceleration and/or tip - out in manual 2 - 5.4l 3v with 4r75e. *kb061613 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 27, 2007
- Spark plug removal instructions - 5.4 3v. *kb06152 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 27, 2007
- Diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) p0340, p0344, p0345, p0349. Are found. *kb061912 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 16, 2007
- Un-commanded tcc apply on the 1-2 shift causing perception of hesitation and/or lack of power during shift. *kb06227 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 20, 2006
- 4x4 front differential bracket repair. *tt061112 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Neutral tow capability - service kit requirements. *tt0645 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Alternate tires approved for off road use. *tt052220 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Jan 1, 2006
- 5.4l 3v with p030x and/or p0316 accompanied by spark knock. *tt05255 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Diagnostic trouble codes p0340/p0344/p0345/p0349 - 4.6l 3v and 5.4l 3v. *tt052317 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Vsm programming - service procedure update. *tt19010 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Neutral tow capability -- service kit requirements. *tt05252 · Technical service bulletin · Trailer Hitches · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Shudder/vibration on moderate to hard acceleration. *sc05131 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jan 1, 2006
- 1st order vibration from the driveline at highway speeds. *tt04258 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Vehicle/steering wheel vibration at 50 mph (80 km/h) or higher - steering wheel nibble at 65 mph (105 km/h) or higher. *tt04257 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jan 1, 2006
- Limited slip axle chatter, shudder, binding sensation, or vibration during low speed turning maneuvers. *tt06216 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2006
- An aluminum-backed butyl pad may have been added to the inside surface of the right hand side box outer panel in front of the tail lamp. Customer satisfaction program 04b23. Butyl …04B23 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Dec 7, 2005
- 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
- Front brake roughness - shudder while braking. *tt050621 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Oct 31, 2005
- Service procedure for repair or replacement of column shift cable. *tt052118 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 31, 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
- Malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code p061b and/or p2106 after cold start and rapid transmission gear engagement - vehicles built 8/23/2004 through 1/15/2005 -…0546 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 7, 2005
- Mil on-various driveability conditions-5.4l 3-valve engine-vehicles built before 4/20/2005. *tt05189 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 3, 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
- Trailer brake controller applications. *tt18877 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Oct 1, 2005
- A LOW BRAKE PEDAL. *TT18724 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jul 1, 2005
- Front tire wear on inside and/or outside edge. *tt rapid feathering wear of front tires. *tt rapid shoulder (toe) wear on inside edge of front tires. *tt05919 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jun 7, 2005
- Steering column rattle/clunking while driving over rough surfaces and when turning the steering wheel. *tt05923 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jun 7, 2005
- Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on and/or various driveability conditions - 5.4l 3-valve engine - vehicles built before 4/20/2005. *tt05102 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 7, 2005
- Harsh 3-2 downshift between 17-25 mph (27-40 km/h) - no dtcs - 4r75e automatic transmission - vehicles built before 4/20/2005. *tt051012 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jun 7, 2005
- Safety belt retraction speed. *tt042421 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Jun 7, 2005
- Malfunction indicator lamp on with misfire dtc's spark knock piston scuffing. *eh vehicles built through 4/25/2005 - 5.4l 3v engine. *tt04221 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 7, 2005
- Service wiring harness replacement guidelines - service tips. *tt04147 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 2005
- Repeat brake shudder/vibration from the front brakes when braking. *tt18678 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jun 1, 2005
- Label program 04l24-supplement#1-tire warranty coverage change. *sc06012005 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 1, 2005
- Rear axle noise repair. *tt05618 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 1, 2005
- Front end shudder/vibration when braking - vehicles built before 11/18/2004. *tt050502 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Apr 1, 2005
- Park brake drag issue that presents itself as a vehicle shudder to the customer. *tt18560 · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Apr 1, 2005
- Intermittent concerns of mil on with various dtcs hard start long crank runs rough and or no crank. *eh oasis april 2005. *tt18512 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 2005
- Keyless entry keypad inoperative. *tt0555 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 21, 2005
- Front end shudder/vibration when braking - vehicles built before 11/18/2004. *tt042611 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Mar 21, 2005
- Cooling fan clutch noise - vehicles built prior to 10/1/2004 - 5.4l and 4.6l engines. *tt0543 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 7, 2005
- Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p061b and/or p2106 after cold start and rapid transmission gear engagement. 5.4l 3v engine. *tt upda…042621 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 7, 2005
- Fast idle after cold start. *eh18507 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 1, 2005
- Axle whine howl. This includes 1997-05 ford vehicles. *eh18466 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 2005
- False abs activation or an abs light on with dtc c1175 or c1236 or dtc c1230 or c1237. *eh18450 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 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
- Driveshaft slip-bump on deceleration or acceleration from a stop. *tt052611 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2005
- Vibration diagnosis - tire/wheel runout. *tt052624 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Jan 1, 2005
- 5.4l 3v with p030x and/or p0316 accompanied by spark knock. *tt051015 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2005
- Diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0340 and or p0344-5.4 3v engine. *sc05132 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2005
- Hard start/long crank, rough idle, engine idle misfire-mil-dtcs p0300 through p0308, p0171, p0172, p0174, p0175, p0316, p2195, p2196, p2197, p2198. *sc05134 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2005
- Rear axle noise repair. *sc050618 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jan 1, 2005
- A driveline clunk or bump when starting from a stop. *tt04266 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2005
- Body repair procedure using mig welding for weld bonding. *tt042617 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Dec 31, 2004
- Weld bonding procedure. *tt042616 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Dec 31, 2004
- Front end shudder/vibration when braking - vehicles built before 11/18/2004. *tt041501 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Dec 31, 2004
- Magnesium allow radiator core support - unique handling and repair procedures - service tips. *tt040205 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 27, 2004
- Camshaft and lash adjuster design change on a 5.4l 3v engine. *tt042424 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 13, 2004
- General (pcm) power train control module programming procedures. *tt042107 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 13, 2004
- Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair. *tt04189 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Dec 13, 2004
- Label program 04l24. Tire warranty coverage change. *tt04L24 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Dec 1, 2004
- Ticking noise from upper engine. *eh18342 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 1, 2004
- Audible driveline moan above 45 mph (72 km/h) during acceleration or coasting - vehicles built 8/20/2004 to 10/4/2004. *tt042310 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 29, 2004
- Paint bubbling on passenger side of pickup bed. *eh18278 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 1, 2004
- Powerfold mirrors appear loose or will not lock in place - service tip. Oasis nov 2004. *tt18285 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Nov 1, 2004
- General power train control module (pcm) programming procedures. *tt04217 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 1, 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
- Engine vibration during netural run up. *eh18449 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 1, 2004