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Ford Excursion 2003technical service bulletin

Bulletin 16506 · NHTSA communication 10005086 · issued Jan 1, 2003

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2003
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Vehicles with a 6.0l diesel engine - possible oil overfill after delivery. This includes 2003 super duty f-series. Oasis. *tt

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.