1996 Ford F-350 service bulletins & manufacturer communications
171 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 1996 Ford F-350. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 171
- Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with diagnostic trouble codes p0603 (powertrain control module keep alive memory error) or p0605 ( powertrain control module read only memory er…17571 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2004
- Rough idle and engine miss due to injector bore scuffing at green engine break-in. *tt032131 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 30, 2003
- Coolant may leak at the rear oil header. *tt032128 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 30, 2003
- Moaning noise during 1500-2000 rpm on neutral engine run-up, or while driving under load. *tt032126 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 30, 2003
- Aftermarket wiring alterations - service tip. *tt032125 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 30, 2003
- Low rpm, no start, runs poorly, stall. 7.3l dit engine. *tt032123 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 30, 2003
- A high number of high pressure rexroth pumps and injection pressure regulators (ipr) are being replaced due to oil leaking, when all that is required is a new gasket or seal on eit…032121 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 30, 2003
- An engine vibration and/or moaning noise at 2600-3000 rpm. *tt032119 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 30, 2003
- Driveline resonance/vibration between 1400 and 2000 rpm with the torque converter clutch engaged on vehicles with transmissions built prior to 11/13/95 (5l13). *tt032118 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 30, 2003
- The air cleaner element may allow dust to bypass due to the air cleaner element collapsing/distorting under severe dust conditions. *tt032117 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 30, 2003
- Some 7.3l diesel e40d equipped vehicles built between 5/15/96 and 7/8/96 may exhibit harsh upshifts. *tt032116 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 30, 2003
- The front end accessory drive (fead) belt may wear, shred and/or come off during deceleration. *tt032114 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 30, 2003
- Engine noise similar t a rod knock. *tt032113 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 30, 2003
- On vehicles with transmission build dates prior to 9/20/95, the overdrive cancel lamp may be illuminating and diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1728 present and/or engine stall when r…032112 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 30, 2003
- No start/hard start and/or long crank time for vehicles with 7.3l di turbo diesel. *tt032111 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 30, 2003
- Availability of new sealant for servicing 7.3l di turbo engine. *tt03219 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 30, 2003
- The water-in-fuel lamp may stay on and the fuel may be slow to drain or not drain at all when the fuel drain valve is opened. *tt03218 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Oct 30, 2003
- A no-start or reduced power condition may occur intermittently. *tt03213 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 30, 2003
- Loss of power and malfunction indicator lamp may also illuminate with diagnostic trouble codes 128 and 845 or p0236 and p0238 stored in memory. *tt03211 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 30, 2003
- New transmission cooler flusher - service tips. 2003 escort and super duty f series included. *tt03148 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 21, 2003
- Lamp-brake-invadvertent disabling of brake shift interlock. *mj02176 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Sep 2, 2002
- Engine oil system priming procedures, service tips for reports of premature engine failure. *tt01246 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 10, 2001
- Brake shift interlock.*jb01181 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 17, 2001
- Information regarding transmission fluid usage charts. *slc01157 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Aug 6, 2001
- Some vehicles may exhibit heater core leaks. *slc01156 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 6, 2001
- Subject regarding contamination from prior transmission concerns or excess wear may be trapped in the transmission fluid cooling system. *tt002310 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 13, 2000
- Oil leak from the front or rear cylinder head oil supply rail end plugs. *tt14455 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 2000
- Transmission- e40d/4r100-1989-99-main controls, separator plates and separator plate gaskets usage chart. Yd98168 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 7, 2000
- Vehicles may experience solid particle contaminants from prior transmission concerns or excess wear, may be trapped in the transmission fluid cooling system is not properly flushed…0038 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 7, 2000
- Information regarding the new transmission cooler flusher- service tip. *mjs0015 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 10, 2000
- Subject regarding 4r100 transmission flexplate replacement for vehicles with 7.3l diesel engine. *tt99236 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 15, 1999
- Repeat message regarding a hard start / no start condition. *tt5047 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 1999
- Subject on a wire harness terminal repair kit available for repairing electrical wiring harnesses. *tt99222 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 18, 1999
- Exhibiting a vibration, noise or ground out condition when turning or under load. *tt9811335 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 24, 1999
- Information on identifying non-approved / alternate refrigerants which could cause safety, and performance concerns if installed in ford a/c systems. *tt99196 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 20, 1999
- Information on the new flush and fill tool available through rotunda. *tt99152 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 26, 1999
- Conditions with the brake lamps inadvertently disabling the brake shift interlock. *tt99139 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Jun 28, 1999
- Ford motor company has released a private labeled material to be used for iron particle / acid rain service repairs. *tt991210 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 14, 1999
- Experiencing a whine / buzz type noise in the speakers of the entertainment radio or two-way radio on vehicles with an in-tank electric fuel pump. *tt99129 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 14, 1999
- Information designed to aid in the diagnosis, testing and repair of noise, vibration and harshness (nvh) concerns. *tt99111 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jun 14, 1999
- Some vehicles may experience axle wind up and / or clunking, popping, ratcheting type noises when making cornering maneuvers on vehicles equipped with a four wheel drive hi or low …12905 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jun 1, 1999
- Subject regarding door trim panel replacement - service tip. *tt99-8-15 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 3, 1999
- Information regarding reprogramming powertrain control modules (pcms). *tt9943 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 8, 1999
- Customer may complain that the raybestos electronic brake controller does not work, works incorrectly, works intermittently, pulses the 4-way flashers, and / or interfers with anti…BPI9905 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Electric · issued Jan 1, 1999
- Ford motor company has released a new electrical grease ( f8az - 19g208-aa ) to reduce the possibility of moisture corrosion at the terminals. *yc98246 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 7, 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
- Information regarding replacement and / or repairs on any lock component. *yc982323 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 23, 1998
- Premature wear of the belt tensioner may occur on some vehicles. *yc982314 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 23, 1998
- Some vehicles with a 7.3l direct injection (di) turbo diesel engine, one or more of the following concerns may be present: rough idle, stalling, hesitation/ stumble, loss / lack of…982313 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 23, 1998
- Mass air flow (maf)- sensor contamination- service tip. *ak982310 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 23, 1998
- Subject regarding external oil leaks - repeat message. *tt985058 · 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
- Experiencing a " buzzing " or " rattling " noise from the exhaust system. *yc982010 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 12, 1998
- Exhibiting rough idle and engine miss due to injector bore scuffing at green engine break-in. *yc98205 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 12, 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
- LOCKS FAILED. YD98163 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 17, 1998
- Front end shimmy may occur at various driving speeds and is usually induced when hitting bumps, such as large potholes or rough railroad crossings. Shimmy is not always verified du…98158 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Aug 3, 1998
- Exhaust leak at exhaust manifolds--vehicle equipped with 7.0l 0r 7.5l engine. *ak98156 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 3, 1998
- Rear brake drag or excessive wear on rear brakes. *tt4633 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 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 customers may require a heavy duty 7-way trailer wiring connector system when the vehicle is equipped with a 4-way connector. *yc98810 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 27, 1998
- Information on a new transmission fluid usage chart. *yc9888 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 27, 1998
- Information on tire company telephone numbers for customer assistance. *yc9852 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Apr 13, 1998
- Concerns with high pressure oil pumps are not serviceable. *yc982740 · 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
- 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
- Information on a buzzing or rattle noise from the exhaust system. *tt9864 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 30, 1998
- The rear parking brake cables may bind and not allow the rear brake shoes to return fully to the anchor pins after the parking brake is applied. *yc985A35 · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Mar 18, 1998
- Procedures on caliper-mount lathe machining setup. *yc985A32 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Mar 18, 1998
- Lubricant leaking from rear axle seal contaminating brake shoes. *yc985A27 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 18, 1998
- A vibration or shudder may be felt during braking on some vehicles. *yc985A25 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Mar 18, 1998
- A comprehensive pull and drift diagnostic procedure has been developed to assist technicians in helping to resolve pull or drift conditions. *tt985A23 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Mar 18, 1998
- The use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable. *yc985A13 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Mar 18, 1998
- Recommended guidelines for towing behind recreational vehicles. *tt985A12 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 18, 1998
- Service tip information regarding elimination of sanding rotors and drums. *yc985A11 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Mar 18, 1998
- Hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment from rotunda is now approved for warranty and service use. *yc985A5 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Mar 18, 1998
- Some vehicles may exhibit a flashing transmission control indicator lamp (tcil) and diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) 62,628, and/or 1728. *yc98419 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 2, 1998
- A grabbing condition and / or squeal noise from the rear brakes during first few brake applications after rainfall and / or while brakes are cold. *tt98413 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Mar 2, 1998
- Availability of hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment. *yc9845 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Air · issued Mar 2, 1998
- Concerns with axle wind-up and / or clunking, popping, ratcheting type noises when making cornering maneuvers. *tt983074 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 27, 1998
- Some vehicles may experience an intermittent stall condition after a long deceleration when using the m1 or m2 gear on the e40d or when using a lower gear with the m50d for engine …9811346 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 1998
- Some vehicles may exhibit a flashing transmission control indicator lamp (tcil) and diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) 62, 628, and / or 1728 may be stored in memory. *tt98123 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 19, 1998
- Performance enhancement for defroster. *tt98122 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jan 19, 1998
- Information on the defroster performance enhancement.98122 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jan 19, 1998
- Information regarding random hairline cracks, "star cracking" in rear sheet molding composite (smc) fenders - dual rear vehicles operating in severe duty conditions. *tt98115 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 19, 1998
- Subject pertaining to red rust stains on the edges of the bumper center vent and fog lamp openings. *tt98113 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 19, 1998
- Subject regarding the availability of hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment. *tt9814 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jan 19, 1998
- Experiencing a squealing noise from the front brakes when applying the brakes on some vehicles. *tt983564 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jan 1, 1998
- Dtc's p1211/1212 icp pressure higher/lower than expected.980323 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Jan 1, 1998
- Vehicle stalls/quits while driving. *ak980307 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 1998
- Subject on rear vibration/shudder when applying brakes. *yc97111097238 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Nov 10, 1997
- Some vehicles may stall when the transmission is placed into gear. *yc97090297187 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 2, 1997
- Part number information for the use of a child seat tether. *tw97050110621 · Technical service bulletin · Child Seat · issued May 10, 1997
- F series with 7.5l engines - vehicles have exhibited high oil level readings on the dipstick. *twBC2445970501 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 1, 1997
- New clutch slave cylinder with a redesigned lip seal. *twBC2301970501 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 1, 1997
- Wiring- aftermarket wiring alterations- service tip. *jd9779 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 31, 1997
- Headlamp- headlamp housing melts- ambulance and emergency vehicles only. *jd9778 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Mar 31, 1997
- Transmission- e4od- harsh/delayed 2-3 upshifts- vehicles with 7.3l diesel and 49-state calibration- f-series built through 2/3/97 and all 1996 e-350. *jd97629 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 17, 1997
- Noise- "ratcheting"- front axle- 4x4- self-engagement of automatic hub locks- f-250 and f-350 over 8500# gvw. *jd97627 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Mar 17, 1997
- Low rpm- 7.3l dit engine fails to start- code 340 stored in memory and/or engine fails to achieve rated speed for 2-3 minutes after extended cold soak- f-series built through 2/9/9…97618 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 17, 1997
- Fuel economy- customer expectations versus vehicle usage. *jd9768 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 17, 1997
- Fluid- transmission fluid usage charts. *jd97511 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 3, 1997
- Diesel exhaust smell in passenger cabin may be due to poor connection at the inlet or outlet to/from the turbo. *twBC3130970221 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 21, 1997
- Accessory drive belts- fead belt comes off- vehicles with 4.9l engine. *jd9748 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 17, 1997
- Frame- rivet replacement with bolts- service tips. *jd9747 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 17, 1997
- Camshaft position sensor information . *twBC3212970213 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Feb 13, 1997
- Exhaust leaks or noise at the joint between the y-pipe and the exhaust manifold. *twBC3241970210 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 10, 1997
- The clutch may be hard to depress due to dust/contamination entering the slave cylinder. *twBC3287970206 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 6, 1997
- Noise- "popping/creaking"- front frame or suspension brackets- frame- "popping/creaking"- fastener replacement. *jd97310 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Feb 3, 1997
- Air conditioning- r-134a tracer dye installed in a/c system and three o-ring spring lock couplers- service tip. *jd9735 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 3, 1997
- Availablity of the sbds "red disc" with improvments to 7.3l/e40d 2-3 shift quality and enhanced apcm funtioning has been delayed to late february form the original january 1997 dat…BC1020897230 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jan 23, 1997
- Availablity of the sbds "red disc" with improvements to 7.3l/e40d 2-3 shift quality and enhanced apcm functioning has been delayed. *jdBC3440972301 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jan 23, 1997
- Pop/clunk from steering linkage over bumps. *jdBC0321972301 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jan 23, 1997
- Some 1995 and all 1996 and 1997 vehicles with e4od transmissions have been built with a reusable elastomeric transmission fluid pan gasket. *jdBC0053972301 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 23, 1997
- Leak - oil leakat engine valley pan and/or high pressure oil pump - vehicles equipped with 7.3l diesel engine. *tw97216 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 20, 1997
- Diagnostic guides for out-of-warranty vehicles to be used as a master copy - diagnostic guides no longer available from adistra. *tw97215 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jan 20, 1997
- Engine compartment noise-"buzzing or knocking"- right front of engine-after starting. *jd97114 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 2, 1997
- An engine vibration and/or "moaning" noise at 2600-3000 rpm may occur on some vehicles. *jd97113 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 2, 1997
- Vehicles with e4od transmissions have been built with a reusable elastomeric transmission fluid pan gasket. *jdBC1015397020 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 2, 1997
- Pop/clunk from steering linkage over bumps. *jdBC0321970201 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jan 2, 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
- Vehicle is found to be equipped with rivets instead of threaded fasteners on the #4 crossmember. *jdBC0187970201 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jan 2, 1997
- Vehicles may display a drift/pull condition while driving, usually to the left side. *jdBC0113970201 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jan 2, 1997
- Some 1995 and all 1996 and 1997 vehicles with e40d transmissions have been built with a reusable elastomeric transmission fluid pan gasket. *jdBC0053970201 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 2, 1997
- Vibration- driveline resonance/vibration between 1400 and 2000 rpm with converter clutch engaged during medium to heavy throttle conditions- vehicles with 7.3l di turbo engine and …962621 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 16, 1996
- Transaxle - torque converter replacement guidelines and torque converter/transaxle cooling system cleaning procedures - service tip. *tw962612 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 16, 1996
- Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) - diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0300, p0301, p0302, p0303, p0304, p0305, p0306, p0307, and/or p0308 stored in memory. *tw96265 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 16, 1996
- Steering - clunk noise from steering column on accelerating and braking. *tw962521 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Dec 2, 1996
- Powertrain control module -reprogram powertrain control module (pcm) - service procedures - service tip. *tw962511 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 2, 1996
- Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) - diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0300, p0301, p0302, p0303, p0304, p0305, p0306, p0307 and/or p0308 stored in memory. *tw962510 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 2, 1996
- Locks - replace and/or repair any lock component - service tip. *tw96252 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Dec 2, 1996
- Transmission - e40d - revised design forward planet thrust washer - service tip. *tw962418 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 18, 1996
- Brakes - rear parking brake cable binds - vehicles built before 8/20/96 - all chassis cab vehicles are excluded. *tw962412 · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Nov 18, 1996
- Torque converter - leak test procedure - service tip. *tw96249 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 18, 1996
- Wiring - electrical diode identification and service replacements. *tw96246 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 18, 1996
- A "clunk" noise heard/felt through the steering column when maneuvering in parking lots, driving in stop and go traffic or driving over bumps. *twBC0475961114 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Nov 14, 1996
- Pop/clunk from steering linkage over bumps. *twBC0321961101 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Nov 1, 1996
- Exhaust - exhaust leak at exhaust manifolds - vehicles equipped with 7.0l or 7.5l engine. *tw962213 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 21, 1996
- Engine compartment noise - buzzing or knocking - right front of engine - after starting - 4.9l engines - f series built from 8/1/94 through 10/15/95 - econolines built from 8/15/94…962212 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 21, 1996
- Air cleaner - damaged air filter in severe dusty conditions - vehicles with 7.3l dit diesel engine built through 5/8/96 - service tip. *tw962211 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Oct 21, 1996
- Air conditioning - compressor failure - insufficient amount of refrigerant oil. *tw96226 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 21, 1996
- Long crank - sticking idle air control (iac) valve - vehicles built from 11/1/94 through 3/30/96 -stall - after starting when engine allowed to soak from 1-4 hours - sticking idle …96223 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Oct 21, 1996
- Brakes - elimination of sanding rotors and drums - service tip. *tw96222 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Oct 21, 1996
- Windshield and interior glass - fog/film. *tw96221 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Oct 21, 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
- 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
- Investigating 7.3l irregular idle. *ttBC5201961001 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · 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
- For concerns of stalling, reflash pcm w/ 1996 calibration (r11 level). *ttBC5191961001 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 1, 1996
- Service tip information regarding the reverse clutch piston and piston seal usage. *tt96728 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 25, 1996
- Experiencing a knocking noise when the engine is cold and under acceleration. *tt96727 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 25, 1996
- On some vehicles, the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may illuminate and code p1411 may be stored in memory. *tt96723 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 25, 1996
- Experiencing front end shimmy occurring at various driving speeds and is usually induced when hitting bumps such as large potholes or rough railroad crossings. *tt96720 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Mar 25, 1996
- Subject regarding on-vehicle caliper-mounted brake rotor machining accessories from rotunda, for certain vehicles, are now available for service use. *tt96718 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Mar 25, 1996
- Subject regarding a new single key locksets installed on certain trial vehicles. *tt96715 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Mar 25, 1996
- 4x4 front axles must use hypoid 4x4 gear oil p/n f1tz-19580-a & high temp 4x4 front axle & wheel bearing grease when servicing. It is not recommended to use heavier weight lubes in…BC0131960102 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 1, 1995
- The 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 sys…95212 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Oct 1, 1995
- UNKNOWNBC4225 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 1995
- Cooling system - leaking radiator hose - upgraded hose clamps. *tw95616 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 1, 1995