Tailgate locking by itself when slammed shut or when the vehicle is being driven over rough roads
Ford technical service bulletin 16835 for 1997-2003 Ford F-150, 2001-2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac and 1999-2003 Ford F Super Duty.
- Bulletin number
- 16835
- Component
- Latches/locks/linkages: tailgate: latch
- Summary
- Tailgate locking by itself when slammed shut or when the vehicle is being driven over rough roads. Tt
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