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2002 Ford F-450 TSBs

51 Technical Service Bulletins across 13 categories

Engine

12 bulletins
637569

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH LPG ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT THE TWO FUEL GAUGES DISPLAYING DIFFERENT FUEL LEVELS.

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636392

SOME SUPER DUTYS EQUIPPED WITH A 7.3L DIT ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A LACK OF POWER CONDITION DRIVING AT 60 KPH.

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636322

CERTAIN SUPER DUTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH LPG ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A DEAD BATTERY CONDITION AFTER LEAVING THE VEHICLE PARKED FOR 2 OR 3 DAYS.

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636277

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NOISE AT THE FRONT SUSPENSION WHILE DRIVING OVER BUMPS OR AN ENGINE OIL LEAK THROUGH THE ENGINE OIL PAN.

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10018054

SERVICE KIT AVAILABLE FOR WIPER MOTOR WIRING.

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10014083

MEMONTARY RETURN TO IDLE DURING AGGRESSIVE ACCELERATION - DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0123.

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10013071

LOUD SQUEALING NOISE FROM THE ENGINE AREA WHEN THE ENGINE FAN CLUTCH IS UNDER LOAD WHILE OPERATED IN HOT DUSTY CLIMATES.

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VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 7.3L ENGINE. *TT

10008581

COOLING SYSTEM-MOTORCRAFT PREMIUM GOLD ENGINE COOLANT-SERIVCE TIPS.

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*MJ

10008334

ENGINE-LIGHT TICK OR RATTLE TYPE NOISE FROM ENGINE AFTER COLD START.

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*MJ

10008310

ENGINE-CYLINDER HEAD DECK LEAK-4.6 AND 5.4L ENGINES-NEW SERVICE-ONLY GASKET AND CYLINDER HEAD KITS AVAILABILITY.

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*MJ

10004881

ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT SQUEALING NOISE FROM THE ENGINE AREA WHEN THE ENGINE FAN CLUTCH IS ENGAGED WHILE OPERATED IN HOT DUSTY CLIMATES.

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VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2003 F450/550. *TT

10002783

ROUGH IDLE AND/OR HESITATION WHEN ACCLERATING ON CERTAIN SUPER DUTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 5.4L OR 6.8L ENGINE.

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Other

8 bulletins
630218

SOME 4X4 VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CRANK NO START CONDITION.

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630020

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A DIFFICULTY IN PROGRAMMING THE KEY FOB(S).

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625666

SUBJECT PERTAINING TO PASSENGER SEAT MISBUILD.*JB

624626

A COLD WEATHER REVERSE ENGAGEMENT STALL.

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*YD

10014138

SAFETY BELT RETRACTION SPEED.

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*TT

10013402

DRIVE AWAY SHUDDER OR VIBRATION.

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*EH

10013316

A COLD WEATHER REVERSE ENGAGEMENT STALL.

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*TT

10008119

OIL/DUST FILM AT CAC CONNECTIONS.

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*MJ

Electrical

7 bulletins
636163

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A REPEAT STARTER FAILURE CONDITION.

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*TT

633564

SUBJECT REGARDING DEMONSTRATION/ DELIVERY HOLD: POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE REPROGRAMMING.

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*JG

10165713

Some 2002-2008 F-Super Duty, F-150 and Mark LT vehicles may exhibit concern during or after programing the VSM.

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The programming may fail or vehicle symptoms such as inoperative door locks, dome lamps, door ajar indicators or auto lamps may occur after successful programing. To ensure the VSM is configured correctly, use the Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) scan tool and select the blue ball and socket icon in the upper left corner. Select the utility knife in the bottom left corner. Select Update/Special Function and enter 53061 in the blue box then press the tick mark. The screen will go back to the system utilities page. Navigate to the toolbox tab and run the Programmable Module Installation (PMI) on the VSM. The procedure will prompt you to manually enter the as-built into the VSM. Obtain the as-built data from PTS > OASIS > As-Built.

10055648

FORD: THE RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE (RCM) WHEN USING VCM II, WOULD HAVE AN ERROR CODE 35 AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE...

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(DTC) B1035, AND DIFFICULTY ATTEMPTING PROGRAMMABLE MODULE INSTALLATION (PMI). MODEL 2001-2004 F-SUPER DUTY. *PE

10014086

GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES.

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10008556

DOOR AJAR LIGHT WORKING IMPROPERLY AFTER VEHICLE SECURITY MODULE REPLACEMENT.

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*TT

10008134

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0603 (POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE KEEP ALIVE MEMORY...

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ERROR) OR P0605 ( POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE READ ONLY MEMORY ERROR). *TT

Body & Paint

5 bulletins
637601

SOME VEHICLES BUILT FROM 12/01/2001 TO 02/08/2002 MAY EXHIBIT A BROKEN DOOR HANDLE RIVET.

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637537

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT INOPERATIVE POWER MIRRORS.

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630198

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INOPERATIVE SIDE POWER MIRROR CONDITION.

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630103

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A TACKY SURFACE ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL (IP).

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*TT

10012965

SERVICE TIPS BEFORE ARC WELDING ON THE FRAME OR BODY OF A UNIT.

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*TT

Transmission

4 bulletins
637517

SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 7.3L DI, 4R100 TRANSMISSION AND BUILT BEFORE DECEMBER 10, 2001 MAY REMAIN IN 2ND GEAR WITH...

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THE GEAR SHIFT LEVER IN THE FIRST GEAR POSITION. *TT

10023653

1999-2008 F250-F550 SUPER DUTY 4X4 WITH ELECTRONIC SHIFT TRANSFER CASE NOT ENGAGING 4X4.

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*NJ

10008574

TRANSFER CASE SHIFT ISSUES ON VEHICLES WITH AN ELECTRONIC SHIFT ON THE FLY (ESOF) TRANSFER CASE.

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*TT

10008571

MANUAL TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK.

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Lighting

3 bulletins
637563

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT ONE OR BOTH HEADLAMPS CRACKED AT THE FRONT SIDE OF THE HEADLAMP LENS AREA.

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10017865

HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT - CHASSIS CAB INCOMPLETE VEHICLES.

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10013116

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED - SYSTEM LEAN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC'S) - SERVICE TIPS.

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VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2004 F-SERIES. *TT

Fuel System

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10010731

MULTIPLE VEHICLES - FUEL LEVEL INDICATION CONCERNS - SERVICE TIP.

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VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2005 SUPER DUTY F-SERIES, EXCURSION, EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, MOUNTAINEER AND AVIATOR. *TT

10008288

LOW POWER, POOR FUEL ECONOMY, FUEL GELLING COLD, EXCESSIVE WHITE SMOKE COLD, OR HARD START.

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*MJ THIS OASIS UPDATES PREVIOUS OASIS DATED 12/01/03. *TT

10008166

FUEL SIGNAL TO INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SERVICE TIP.

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*TT

Steering

2 bulletins
637591

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT STEERING WHEEL CLEAR VIEW CONDITION.

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*TT

10004025

STEERING WHEEL FIGHT AFTER RIDING OVER BUMPS/RUTS.

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2003, 2004 F450 AND F550 MODELS INCLUDED. *TT

Tires & Wheels

2 bulletins
10171326

This SKU is a Spare Tire Hoist.

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Test results identified that the pull force parameter was not within specification, as a precautionary measure unsold inventory was requested to be returned for testing and containment. We don't have evidence that these test results have contributed to a product failure.

10171325

This SKU is a Spare Tire Hoist.

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Test results identified that the pull force parameter was not within specification, as a precautionary measure unsold inventory was requested to be returned for testing and containment. We don't have evidence that these test results have contributed to a product failure.

HVAC & Climate

2 bulletins
10018067

VACUUM PUMP INOPERATIVE OR RUNS CONTINUOUSLY - CLIMATE CONTROL DEFAULTS TO DEFROST MODE.

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10010734

VACUUM PUMP INOPERATIVE OR RUNS CONTINUOUSLY - CLIMATE CONTROL DEFAULTS TO DEFROST.

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OASIS. TO ALSO INCLUDE 2005 SUPER DUTY F-SERIES, EXCURSION, AND F650/750. *TT

Suspension

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10013110

FRONT HUBS NOT ENGAGING, NOT STAYING ENGAGED AND/OR UNLOCKING.

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Software & Calibration

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10008201

WARNING INDICATORS-PARKING AID-REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM (RSS) AND FORWARD SENSING SYSTEM (FSS)-FALSE ACTIVATION OF WARNING TONE-SERVICE TIPS.

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*MJ UPDATE. *TT

Air Bags & Safety

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10007395

AIR BAG LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) B1871 OR B1935 FOLLOWING ECS/RCM REPLACEMENT.

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