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July 23, 2001 Service bulletin

Some super duty f series and other vehicles equipped with a powerstroke diesel engine may exhibit a noise...

Ford technical service bulletin 01146 for 1998-1999 Ford Econoline and 1999 Ford Truck.

Bulletin number
01146
Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline
Summary
Some super duty f series and other vehicles equipped with a powerstroke diesel engine may exhibit a noise above the normal sound of the diesel combustion. This noise may sound like a rod knock, but it is intermittent and it increases in intensity as the engine warms up to operating temperature. Tt

Owners of these vehicles have filed 28 complaints in the engine category.

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