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Ford F-150 1999–2000technical service bulletin

Bulletin 15101 · NHTSA communication 621111 · issued Jul 1, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1999–2000
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles equipped with a 4.6l engine a 5 speed manual transmission may exhibit a slight hesitation on light tip-in acceleration and a malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code p0172 and p0175. *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.