2003 Ford F-350 service bulletins & manufacturer communications
36 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2003 Ford F-350. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 36
- Service tips before arc welding on the frame or body of a unit. *tt18406 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 1, 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
- A cold weather reverse engagement stall. *tt18376 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2005
- Warning indicators-parking aid-reverse sensing system (rss) and forward sensing system (fss)-false activation of warning tone-service tips. *mj update. *tt0471 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 31, 2004
- Memontary return to idle during aggressive acceleration - diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0123. *tt042411 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Dec 13, 2004
- Vehicle lean sag when observed from rear of vehicle. *eh04236 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Nov 29, 2004
- Vacuum pump inoperative or runs continuously - climate control defaults to defrost. Oasis. To also include 2005 super duty f-series, excursion, and f650/750. *tt18223 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Oct 1, 2004
- Multiple vehicles - fuel level indication concerns - service tip. Various models including 2005 super duty f-series, excursion, expedition, explorer, mountaineer and aviator. *tt18217 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Oct 1, 2004
- Rear axle popping/chatter noise - dana 80 model dual rear wheel (drw). *ar031603 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 23, 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
- Dtc u1262 (scp communication bus fault) stored in the instrument cluster (ic). *tt17956 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 1, 2004
- Low/oscillating line pressure or low/no pto torque due to incomplete pto wiring installation. *tt17917 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 1, 2004
- No start or constant engine misfire - fuel injection control module (ficm) diagnosis - 6.0l diesel. *tt04115 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 14, 2004
- Excessive drive-away shudder or vibration under moderate to heavy acceleration from a stop. *tt16915 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 1, 2004
- Climate control defaults to defrost. *tt17669 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Mar 1, 2004
- Oil leak from front or rear of engine. *tt17667 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 1, 2004
- Harsh/slipping engagements, upshifts and/or downshifts on vehicles with torqshift - adaptive shift strategy. *tt17643 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 2004
- Transmission gear ratio error - diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0730 on vehicles with torqshift transmission. *tt17618 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 2004
- Driveability concerns and set diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) p2614 (camshaft position output circuit open) and p2617 (crankshaft position output circuit open). *tt17613 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2004
- Air bag light on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) b1871 or b1935 following ecs/rcm replacement. *tt17603 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Mar 1, 2004
- Oil/dust film at cac connections. *mj17554 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 2004
- Low charging system voltage while snow plowing. *mj17553 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2004
- Harsh engagement or shift issues with pulsating cooler lines and erratic line pressure. *mj17537 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 1, 2004
- Lack of power and/or diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0103 - air induction system water/snow deflector kit. *mj17535 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2004
- Water in fuel light on, which does not turn off after water has been drained from the horizontal fuel conditioning module (hfcm). *mj17534 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Feb 1, 2004
- False diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's set during use of active commands with wds. *tt17508 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2004
- Low power condition and/or diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p2263. 6.0l diesel engine. Also includes my2003 ford f450/550. *tt17472 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2004
- Oil leak that seems to be coming from head gasket area. Including ford f450/550 my2003. *tt17460 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2004
- Accessory drive belt squealing noise from the engine area when the engine fan clutch is engaged while operated in hot dusty climates. Various models including 2003 f450/550. *tt16518 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 30, 2003
- Steering wheel fight after riding over bumps/ruts. 2003, 2004 f450 and f550 models included. *tt03174 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Sep 1, 2003
- Rough idle and/or hesitation when acclerating on certain super duty vehicles equipped with a 5.4l or 6.8l engine. *tt03911 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 12, 2003
- Engine-cylinder head deck leak-4.6 and 5.4l engines-new service-only gasket and cylinder head kits availability. *mj02227 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 11, 2002
- 6.0l diesel engine power module (depm) fuel injector control module monitor trailer tow wiring is not reimbursable. *mj16411 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Nov 1, 2002
- Engine-light tick or rattle type noise from engine after cold start. *mj16403 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 2002
- Equipped with 100i dual media radio - speed adjust volume function not supported. *mj owner guide update. *tt16185 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 1, 2002
- Cooling system-motorcraft premium gold engine coolant-serivce tips. *mj02177 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 2, 2002