1999 Ford E Series technical service bulletins
144 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 1999 Ford E Series.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Ford: the blower motor on some vehicles are operating either incorrectly or not operating or just...
- Some 1997-2008 vehicles equipped with a 4.6L 2V, 5.4L 2V, or 6.8L 2V engine--spark plug thread repair...
- Fuel conditioner
- Wds cop kit diagnostic tip - coil on plug (COP) ignition systems - engine misfire or rough running
- Guidance for cng tank inspection for vehicles produced after december 2, 1996
- Use of stainless steel exhaust studs in service for 5.4L 2V engine
- Intermittent rough idle - non-commanded EGR (exhaust gas recirculation valve) flow
- Diagnostic trouble code B1876, B1880, B1915 and/or B1920 in the ecs module - vehicles equipped with...
- A cold weather reverse engagement stall
- A driveline clunk or bump when starting from a stop
- General (PCM) power train control module programming procedures
- Some 7.3L diesel turbocharger pedestals may leak oil around the exhaust back pressure actuator (EBP)
- Engine misfire or running - coil on plug (COP) ignition systems - wds cop kit diagnostic tips
- Rear leaf spring noise
- High pressure oil pump leak on vehicles equipped with 7.3L diesel engine
- Oil leak at high pressure pump fittings and/or plug
- Clunk from front suspension
- Diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) B1876, B1880, B1915 and/or B1920 airbag electronic crash sensor (ECS)...
- Broken exhaust manifold studs
- Air bag lamp illuminated
- Significant 1999 7.3L diesel engine content revisions
- 7.3L powerstroke diesel engine with engine serial number 661894 through 1311240 may exhibit a knock noise...
- External oil leak diagnosis for 7.3L dit engines
- Engine oil pan corrosion on vehicles equipped with the 7.3L diesel engine
- A loss of power, oil leaks around the turbo, and/or excessive exhaust noise from the turbo
- 7.3L dit turbocharger replacement under warranty
- Gradual loss of power at cruise
- No turbine shaft speed (TSS) displayed using ngs or wds
- Some dedicated cng vehicles may exhibit various driveability conditions due to a loss of injector...
- Clicking/popping noise from upper steering column area when turning
- Leak oil around the exhaust backpressure actuator (EBP) - 7.3L diesel turbocharger pedestals
- Remote keyless entry (RKE) - service tips
- Dedicated compressed natural gas (CNG) rough idle or no start when cold vehicles equipped with dedicated...
- 7.3L diesel high pressure oil pump leak
- Engine misfire or rough running condition with coil on plug (COP) ignition systems may be more accurately...
- Turbo pedestal seal oil leak around the exhaust back pressure (EBP) actuator
- Repeated blown fuses for rear in vehicle circuits with inoperative rear brake or tail lamps
- Compressed natural gas (CNG)
- Vehicles without the coolant lock-off may exhibit a no start condition
- Bi-fuel lpg vehicles (with coolant lock off) may exhibit a no start condition
- Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) illumination with diagnostic trouble codes P0442, P0455, P0456, P0457,...
- Possible fuel leak may occur at the fuel fill valve, on some dedicated cng vehicles
- On some dedicated cng vehicles, a possible fuel leak may occur at the fuel fill valve
- New service part - number 5 needle bearing and race kit - 4R70W transmission - service tip
- Engine-gear driven synchronizers-incorrect installation-camshaft position synchronizer (CMP) installation...
- Engine-cylinder head deck LEAK-4.6 and 5.4L engines-new service-only gasket and cylinder head kits...
- Engine-light tick or rattle type noise from engine after cold start
- Incorrectly installed gear driven camshaft position (CMP) sensor synchronizer assemblies causing surge,...
- Lamp-brake-invadvertent disabling of brake shift interlock
- Reports that certain vehicles appear to be dogtracking
- Experiencing a clicking / popping noise from the upper steering column area when turning the steering wheel
- Some vehicles equipped with the 5.4L 2V engine may exhibit a whistling noise fromthe formed nylon tube...
- Subject regarding alternative fuel vehicle compressed natural gas tank inspection
- Information regarding discharged battery charging service tips and guidelines
- Concerns of diagnostic trouble code P1280 retrived fromthe power train control module (PCM)
- Information on vehicles exhibiting a perceived poor fuel range / economy, and or a faulty fuel gauge
- Some dedicated cng vehicles may exhibit driveability conditions of hard start / no start / rough running
- Some engine assemblies with aluminum cylinder heads repaired in-vehile have been found to leak coolant...
- Engine oil system priming procedures, service tips for reports of premature engine failure
- Some compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles may exhibit rough idle or no start when cold
- Some dedicated and bi-fuel cng vehicles may exhibit a condition of fuel leak or fuel odor at the cng fuel...
- Some vehicles equipped with aftermarket high-current devices may exhibit diagnostic trouble codes B1876,...
- Some dedicated compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles may exhibit a rough idle, or no start in cold conditions
- Some vehicles may run rough at cruise or momentarily after stopping, a check engine light,and P030X codes
- Some vehicles may exhibit a condition of oil contamination in cooling system
- Information to aid in diagnosis for clarification of lock-off solenoid and solenoid tank valve coil...
- Some vehicles equipped with the romeo built 4.6L 2V engine may exhibit an engine oil leak or oil weepage...
- Some ignition switch lock cylinder assemblies may exhibit rougness and / or excess effort in turning, key...
- Some vehicles may exhibit vacuum or air leaks in the intake manifold and / or engine system causing...
- Some vehicles may exhibit front door (driver and / or passenger side) disengagement of the outer door...
- Some vehicles equipped with 7.3L di engine may exhibit false diagnostic trouble codes P1105, P1106 (upper...
- Brake shift interlock
- Information on a reinforcement kit for vehicles exhibiting failure of the power seat pedestal motor
- Information regarding transmission fluid usage charts
- Some vehicles may exhibit a fuel leak at cng fill valve
- Some e-series equipped with an rv modified power seat may exhibit failure of the power pedestal motor
- Some vehicles equipped with a 4R70W automatic transmission may exhibit a clunk noise during the 2-1...
- Some vehicles may exhibit driveline clunk / thump noise condition on initial acceleration from a stop.
- Some vehicles with high odometer reading or severe service may exhibit a creaking noise when turning wheel...
- Concerns with vehicles exhibiting the oil pressure gauge registering low or no oil pressure usually on...
- Some vehicles manufactured as incomplete vehicles (1FD in the first three positions of VIN) equipped with...
- Some vehicles equipped with 4.6L romeo engine may exhibit an oil leak from the cylinder head gasket area
- Subject regarding certain vehicles with 4.6L romeo engines exhibiting an oil leak from the cylinder head...
- Some vans / wagons with 138 inch wheelbase and 4R70W transmission (drive shaft >70 inch) may exhibit a...
- Some vehicles built 7/1998 to 6/1999 equipped with a 4.6 / 5.4L winsor built engines may exhibit an oil...
- Some vehicles may exhibit a clunk that CAN be felt or heard through the steering wheel
- Oil leak from the front or rear cylinder head oil supply rail end plugs
- Subject regarding front suspension inspection procedures
- Some vehicles may exhibit a transmission fluid leak from the transmission cooler hose auxillary cooler
- A-pillar sheet metal cracks around front door hinges; front door skin separates and door inner sheet metal...
- Some trucks built on or after march 1, 1999 may exhibit a transmission fluid leak from the transmission...
- Some vehicles built on or after march 1, 1999 may exhibit a transmission fluid leak from the transmission...
- Some vehicles built 7/1998 to 6/1999 equipped with a 4.6 / 5.4L windsor built engine may exhibit an oil...
- Some vehicles may exhibit a no start condition after installation of a new 6.8L engine assembly
- Some vehicles built 7/1998 to 6/1999 equipped with a 4.6 / 5.4L windsor built engines may exhibit an oil...
- Concerns with a no start condition after installation of a new 6.8L engine assembly
- Some vehicles equpped with a 5.4L or 6.8L engine may exhibit a rolling / rough idle
- Some vehicles may exhibit a clunk that CAN be felt or heard through the steering wheel
- Experiencing a clunking type noise that CAN be felt or hear through the steering wheel
- Some vehicles may exhibit an engine knock at initial cold startup
- Some vehicles without front brake dust shields may exhibit premature wear of the front wheel bearings due...
- Some vehicles equipped with engines produced by windsor engine plant may exhibit an engine knock at...
- Subject regarding new anti-lock brake system (ABS) indicator stragety
- Experiencing engine knock at initial cold startup
- Vehicles with 5.4L engines and 9VZA-AH or 9VZA-BL calibrations may set a MIL light with a diagnostic...
- Some vehicles with an illuminated air bag lamp may have modified seat configurations which may have been...
- Some vehicles with an illuminated air bag lamp may have modified seat configurations
- Subject regarding a new anti-lock brake system (ABS) indicator strategy
- Some vehicles may exhibit a crack on the right rear side of the #1 crossmember resulting in a creaking...
- Some vehicles built before april 1, 1999 may have a customer concern of a clunk felt / heard in the...
- Some vehicles with model 80 rear axles only may exhibit a concern with the amount of sound, whine produced...
- Some vehicles with 5.4L engines and 9VZA-AH or 9VZA-BL calibrations may set a malfunction indicator light...
- Addressing tire balance hints
- Concerns of a clunk felt / heard in the steering wheel
- Customer may complain of a clunk felt / heard in the steering wheel
- Some customers may comment on a clunk felt / heard in the steering wheel
- Information regarding the improved radiator support
- Exhibiting malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (dtc(s) PO351 and / or P0356...
- Some vehicles may retreieve malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0351 and...
- Some vehicles under severe duty cycles may exhibit cracks on the lower radiator support
- Subject on anti-lock brake system (ABS) lamp strategy change.
- Concerns with cracks on the right rear side of the #1 frame crossmember
- Subject regarding technical hotline assistance for bi-fuel vehicles
- Information on vehicles exhibiting a hard to diagnose squeak / rattle noise concern
- Some vehicles with gas engines and factory installed auxiliary battery option may experience charging...
- Some vehicles with gas engines and factory installe dauxiliary battery option may experience charging...
- Some vehicles equipped with 6.8L engine, may exhibit a customer concern of engine roar or engine noise for...
- Vehicles that are loaded to the upper end of fvw, with the majority of the load between the axles, may...
- Vehicles may exhibit a steering pull to the right or left, due to incorrect front end alignment settings
- Information regarding vehicles models of the 4R100 that are added to the fqr (ford quality renewal)...
- Information regarding the 1999 scheduled maintenance guide for any light truck, sport utility or van...
- Some vehicles equipped with 6.8L engines, may exhibit a customer concern or engine roar or engine noise...
- Some vehicles with 7.3L dit engine may exhibit a no start / hard start and / or long crank time
- Some vehicles may exhibit a hard to diagnose squeak/rattle noise concern
- Some vehicles may exhibit a steering pull to the right or left
- Effective november 2, 1998 certain vehicles of the 4R100 are added to the fqr (ford quality renewal)...
- Some vehicles with 7.3L dit engines may exhibit a no start / hard start and / or long crank time
- Conditions with pressure being higher/lower than expected
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