1998 FORD F SERIES TSBs (89)

Bulletin:: 970902971814
Component:: 040000 service brakes, air
Summary:: Service tips on air brake governor opertional specifications. *yc
Bulletin:: 9844
Component:: 162000 structure:body
Summary:: Some difficulty in matching the texture of the oem anti-chip stone abrasion material to rpair materials when servicing. *yc
Bulletin:: 9852
Component:: 190000 tires
Summary:: Information on tire company telephone numbers for customer assistance. *yc
Bulletin:: 98614
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: The coolant temperature gauge reading may be inaccurate. *yc
Bulletin:: 980307
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Conditions with pressure being higher/lower than expected. *yc
Bulletin:: 982691
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: Concerns of engine checklight on and dtc p1506 ( idle air control over speed error ) and/or fast idle. *yc
Bulletin:: 982733
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: Vehicles with the e4od are added to the fqr ( ford quality renewal ) assembly program. *yc
Bulletin:: 982323
Component:: 162000 structure:body
Summary:: Information regarding replacement and / or repairs on any lock component. *yc
Bulletin:: 98246
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Ford motor company has released a new electrical grease ( f8az - 19g208-aa ) to reduce the possibility of moisture corrosion at the terminals. *yc
Bulletin:: 5890
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Information on retrieving diagnostic codes for base engine / gasoline fuel system or the alternate fuel system. *tt
Bulletin:: 5892
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: Subject regarding techinical hotline assistance for bi-fuel vehicles with gfi alternate fuel systems. *tt
Bulletin:: 5899
Component:: 042500 service brakes, air:supply:low pressure warning
Summary:: Clarification pertaining to the dual air pressure gauge function. *tt
Bulletin:: 976011
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Experiencing difficulty diagnosing vehicles with evaporative fuel system diagnostic trouble codes. *tt
Bulletin:: 9983
Component:: 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:: Experiencing various intermittent concerns, such as low coolant level sensor leaking coolant into wiring harness. *tt
Bulletin:: 99133
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Subject regarding intermittent electrical issues, such as dash lights flashing when the turn signal is activated. *tt
Bulletin:: 6386
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Information regarding the availability of engine assembly for various vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:: 12890
Component:: 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:: Brief information on removing the fuel tank solenoid valve thread. *tt
Bulletin:: 996130
Component:: 075000 fuel system, gasoline:carburetor system
Summary:: Information on the improved lower intake manifold side gaskets. *tt
Bulletin:: 99-4694
Component:: 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:: Subject regarding vehicles with factory installed cd changers having revised shipping locations for the cd magazine. *tt
Bulletin:: 983084
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Information on adding or installing a pulley. *tt
Bulletin:: 983170
Component:: 100000 power train
Summary:: Concerns with codes p0500, p0503, p1501 or p1503 which may be caused my a loose speedometer drive gear. *tt
Bulletin:: 983180
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: Information on the new 4r100 transmission. *tt
Bulletin:: 983316
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Some customer may complain of a ticking noise on initial cold start-up in park position and neutral position. *tt
Bulletin:: 9811337
Component:: 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:: Subject regarding changes to the midline radio. *tt
Bulletin:: 9811339
Component:: 073200 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors
Summary:: Information on the revised fuel injector o-ring kit. *tt
Bulletin:: 991413
Component:: 181000 vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Summary:: Vehicles equipped with fd1060 or fd1460 midrange diesel engines may experience a vibration or buzz through the throttle pedal. *tt
Bulletin:: 99E03
Component:: 091100 fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly
Summary:: Emission recall for vehicles that were built with a fuel filler-valve which could leak while the vehicle is being operated which can exceed evaporative emissions standards. *tt
Bulletin:: 99222
Component:: 114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:: Subject on a wire harness terminal repair kit available for repairing electrical wiring harnesses. *tt
Bulletin:: 99196
Component:: 353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:: Information on identifying non-approved / alternate refrigerants which could cause safety, and performance concerns if installed in ford a/c systems. *tt
Bulletin:: 99242
Component:: 162300 structure:body:door
Summary:: Information on replacing and / or repairing malfunctioning (door, ignition and decklid) locks. *tt
Bulletin:: 6997
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Some service manuals may list the incorrect camshaft position sensor alignment tool for vehicles with various engine sizes. *tt
Bulletin:: 6999
Component:: 103600 power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines
Summary:: Subject regarding e40d / 4r100 transmission fluid cooler flow test specification. *tt
Bulletin:: 4747
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: Information on additions to the ford quality renewal assembly program.
Bulletin:: 13180
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Information regarding camshaft position (cmp) sensor alignment tool chart. *mjs
Bulletin:: 13187
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: Information regarding e40d/4r100 transmission fluid cooler flow test specification. *mjs
Bulletin:: 13285
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Experiencing engine knock at initial cold startup. *tt
Bulletin:: 7155
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Vehicles equipped with windsor engines only may exhibit an engine knock at initial cold startup. *tt
Bulletin:: 98163
Component:: 162300 structure:body:door
Summary:: Locks failed. yd
Bulletin:: 13322
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Some vehicles may exhibit an engine knock at initial cold startup. *tt
Bulletin:: 13342
Component:: 353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:: Vehicles with 2.4l, 4.6l, and 5.4l engines may exhibit an a/c moan at idle. *tt
Bulletin:: 6350
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Some vehicles equipped with engines produced by windsor engine plant may exhibit an engine knock at initial cold startup. *tt
Bulletin:: 6505
Component:: 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:: Brief information on removing the fuel tank solenoid valve on natural gas vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:: 6573
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Information on various engines available for the ford qualty renewal (fqr) engine assembly. *tt
Bulletin:: 6585
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Some vehicles equipped with 7.3l dit diesel engines may develop a cracked flexplate. *tt
Bulletin:: 8058
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Some vehicles with 4.6l fqr engine assemblies may have a smaller knock sensor threaded hole than that in original equipped engine assemblies. *tt
Bulletin:: 13832
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Some vehicles with 4.6l fqr engine assemblies may have a smaller knock sensor threaded hole than that in original equipped engine assemblies. *tt
Bulletin:: 976011
Component:: 133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:: Technicians experiencing yellow pop-ups on service bay diagnostic system (sbds)." *tt
Bulletin:: 12134
Component:: 100000 power train
Summary:: Information regarding vehicles models of the 4r100 that are added to the fqr (ford quality renewal) assembly program. *mjs
Bulletin:: 985072
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Some vehicles with 7.3l dit engine may exhibit a no start / hard start and / or long crank time. *tt
Bulletin:: 12174
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Some vehicles may exhibit a hard start/long crank, cold start stall, cold rough idle concern. *mjs
Bulletin:: 985183
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: Effective november 2, 1998 certain vehicles of the 4r100 are added to the fqr (ford quality renewal) assembly program. *tt
Bulletin:: 11482
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: For certain model vehicles, the 4r70w transmission solenoid molded leadframe must be replaced when removed. *tt
Bulletin:: 8058
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Some vehicles with 4.6l fqr engine assemblies may have a smaller knock sensor threaded hole than that in original equipped engine assemblies. **mr
Bulletin:: 12743
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: Exhibiting malfunction indicator lamp (mil) with diagnostic trouble codes (dtc(s) po351 and / or p0356 (coil primary circuit malfunction). *tt
Bulletin:: 12744
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: Some vehicles may retreieve malfunction indicator lamp (mil) with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0351 and / or p0357 (coil primary circuit malfunction). *tt
Bulletin:: 12767
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Exhibiting a vibration that may be interpreted as an nvh condition. *tt
Bulletin:: 12556
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: Subject regarding technical hotline assistance for bi-fuel vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:: 12560
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Bief information regarding diagnostic code retrival on bi-fuel vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:: 12564
Component:: 042500 service brakes, air:supply:low pressure warning
Summary:: Subject regarding proper operation and interpretation of dual air pressure gauge readings. *tt
Bulletin:: 7194
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Subject regarding ford quality renewal (fqr) assembly launch of 4.6l 2v engine. *tt
Bulletin:: 13331
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Some vehicles equipped with engines produced by windsor engine plant may exhibit an engine knock at initial cold startup. *tt
Bulletin:: 4658
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Some vehicles with 7.3l dit engine may exhibit a no start / hard start and / or long crank time. *tt
Bulletin:: 4664
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: This bulletin states that for certain vehicles it is not possible to set the check engine light and set diagnostic trouble code p0455 (evaporative emissions gross leak) if a customer refuels the vehicle with the engine running. *
Bulletin:: 991210
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: Ford motor company has released a private labeled material to be used for iron particle / acid rain service repairs. *tt
Bulletin:: 12798
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Some vehicles equipped with engines produced by windsor engine plant may exhibit an engine knock at initial cold startup. *tt
Bulletin:: 4694
Component:: 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:: Some factury installed cd changers may have revised shipping locations for the cd magazine. *tt
Bulletin:: 11776
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Some vehicles with 7.3l dit engines may exhibit a no start / hard start and / or long crank time. *tt
Bulletin:: 11781
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: Information on setting the check engine light and setting diagnostic trouble code p0455 (evaporative emissions gross leak). *tt
Bulletin:: 5203
Component:: 185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:: Some vehicles may exhibit a hard start / long crank, cold start stall, cold rough idle concern. *tt
Bulletin:: 12230
Component:: 036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:: All vehicles with antilock brake module concerns that require a module replacement, the technician must call for approval before removing and / or replacing the module. *tt
Bulletin:: 12298
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: Some vehicles equipped with 4r70w transmissions may exhibit delayed or no 2-3 upshift, primarily when the transmission is cold. transmission control indicator light (tcil) may also flash with diagnostic trouble code p0782. *tt
Bulletin:: 14821
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Some vehicles equipped with 4.6l romeo engine may exhibit an oil leak from the cylinder head gasket area. *tt
Bulletin:: 14864
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Subject regarding certain vehicles with 4.6l romeo engines exhibiting an oil leak from the cylinder head gasket area. *tt
Bulletin:: 15225
Component:: 201000 wheels:rim
Summary:: Some vehicles may exhibit a difficult to remove wheel rim condition. *tt
Bulletin:: 15504
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: Some vehicles may exhibit driveabilty conditions and/or check engine lamp illuminated with a diagnostic trouble code p0455 (gross leak detected). *tt
Bulletin:: 15355
Component:: 116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:: Some vehicles equipped with 7.3l di engine may exhibit false diagnostic trouble codes p1105, p1106 (upper and lower alternator faults). *tt
Bulletin:: 15373
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: Some vehicles may run rough at cruise or momentarily after stopping, a check engine light,and p030x codes. *tt
Bulletin:: 15397
Component:: 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:: Some vehicles may exhibit a condition of oil contamination in cooling system. *tt
Bulletin:: 15605
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: Some vehicles may exhibit driveability conditions and / or check engine lamp illuminated with a diagnostic trouble p0455 (gross leak detected). *tt
Bulletin:: 15708
Component:: 200000 wheels
Summary:: Some vehicles may exhibit wheels that seize to the hubs and are difficult to remove during service. *tt
Bulletin:: 15761
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Some dedicated cng vehicles may exhibit driveability conditions of hard start / no start / rough running. *tt
Bulletin:: 15901
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: This bulletin states that some 4.6l fqr engine assemblies may have a smaller or larger knock sensor threaded hold than the one in the original engine assembly. *tt
Bulletin:: 16683
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: False failure of the vapor management valve (vmv). *tt *jb
Bulletin:: 03181
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Remote keyless entry (rke) - service tips. *tt
Bulletin:: 11675
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Rough idle, miss and various other driveability concerns on vehicles with 7.3l dit engine. this may be related to injector bore scuffing caused by fuel quality issues. *tt
Bulletin:: 03261
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: New service part - number 5 needle bearing and race kit - 4r70w transmission - service tip. *tt
Bulletin:: 04217
Component:: 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:: General power train control module (pcm) programming procedures. *tt
Bulletin:: 042107
Component:: 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:: General (pcm) power train control module programming procedures. *tt
Bulletin:: TB-08-258
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Jerr-dan: anti stall feature for ford f series light duty chassis with v10 gas engine and an engine drive clutch pump. model years unknown. *pe

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