There have been 11 technical service bulletins issued for the 1997 Ford Ford Truck.
| Bulletin Date: | Sep. 1, 1998 |
| Component: | Brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. |
| Bulletin Summary: | Vehicle exhibiting signs of front brake hose not aligned properly. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1997 Ford F800,
1997 Ford Ford Truck.
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| Bulletin Date: | Feb. 4, 1998 |
| Component: | Wheels. |
| Bulletin Summary: | This bulletin mentions how some hub o-rings may be cut during the installation of the wheels. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1997 Ford Expedition,
1998 Ford Expedition,
1997 Ford F-150,
1998 Ford F-150,
1997 Ford F-250,
1998 Ford F-250,
1997 Ford Ford Truck,
1998 Ford Ford Truck,
1997 Lincoln Navigator,
1998 Lincoln Navigator.
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| Bulletin Date: | Feb. 1, 1998 |
| Component: | Unknown or other. |
| Bulletin Summary: | For availability of major assemblies, please refer to the exchange program guide. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1993 Ford Ford,
1994 Ford Ford,
1995 Ford Ford,
1996 Ford Ford,
1997 Ford Ford,
1998 Ford Ford,
1993 Ford Ford Truck,
1994 Ford Ford Truck,
1995 Ford Ford Truck,
1996 Ford Ford Truck,
1997 Ford Ford Truck,
1998 Ford Ford Truck.
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| Bulletin Date: | Jan. 2, 1997 |
| Component: | Automatic transmission. |
| Bulletin Summary: | Verify the transaxle installed in the vehicle is the correct model and model year for the vehicle. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1988 Ford Ford Truck,
1989 Ford Ford Truck,
1990 Ford Ford Truck,
1991 Ford Ford Truck,
1992 Ford Ford Truck,
1993 Ford Ford Truck,
1994 Ford Ford Truck,
1995 Ford Ford Truck,
1996 Ford Ford Truck,
1997 Ford Ford Truck,
1995 Ford Windstar,
1996 Ford Windstar,
1997 Ford Windstar.
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| Bulletin Date: | Nov. 1, 1996 |
| Component: | Engine. |
| Bulletin Summary: | Trucks with 7. 3l engines with hard starting concern and dtc of 340, 341 or 344 may have a damaged cmp sensor. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1997 Ford Ford Truck.
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| Bulletin Date: | Nov. 1, 1996 |
| Component: | Diesel engine. |
| Bulletin Summary: | Glow plug diagnostic changes. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1997 Ford Ford Truck.
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| Bulletin Date: | Oct. 1, 1996 |
| Component: | Axle assembly. |
| Bulletin Summary: | Information on servicing vehicles with fluid leak from the front axle vent. Revised cover pt# f6tz-4033-ba. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1995 Ford Ford,
1996 Ford Ford,
1997 Ford Ford,
1995 Ford Ford Truck,
1996 Ford Ford Truck,
1997 Ford Ford Truck,
1995 Lincoln Lincoln,
1996 Lincoln Lincoln,
1997 Lincoln Lincoln,
1995 Mercury Mercury,
1996 Mercury Mercury,
1997 Mercury Mercury,
Mercury Mountaineer,
Mercury Villager.
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| Bulletin Date: | Oct. 1, 1996 |
| Component: | Gasoline fuel injection system fuel rail. |
| Bulletin Summary: | Revised hose part# f6hz-9j291-a has been developed to replace hose that shows signs of deterioration, cracks may appear in the outer covering of the hose. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1996 Ford Ford,
1997 Ford Ford,
1996 Ford Ford Truck,
1997 Ford Ford Truck,
1996 Lincoln Lincoln,
1997 Lincoln Lincoln,
1996 Mercury Mercury,
1997 Mercury Mercury,
1996 Mercury Mountaineer,
1997 Mercury Mountaineer,
1996 Mercury Villager,
1997 Mercury Villager.
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| Bulletin Date: | Oct. 1, 1996 |
| Component: | Battery cables. |
| Bulletin Summary: | Clarified technical instructions for safety recall - rcl/96s54 (attachment iii, dealer letter). |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1980 Ford Ford,
1981 Ford Ford,
1982 Ford Ford,
1983 Ford Ford,
1984 Ford Ford,
1985 Ford Ford,
1986 Ford Ford,
1987 Ford Ford,
1988 Ford Ford,
1989 Ford Ford,
1990 Ford Ford,
1991 Ford Ford,
1992 Ford Ford,
1993 Ford Ford,
1994 Ford Ford,
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| Bulletin Date: | Oct. 1, 1996 |
| Component: | Brake foundation components. |
| Bulletin Summary: | Information on part number for the rotunda tool that is stated in safety recall rcl/96s48-rcl/96s99. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1980 Ford Ford,
1981 Ford Ford,
1982 Ford Ford,
1983 Ford Ford,
1984 Ford Ford,
1985 Ford Ford,
1986 Ford Ford,
1987 Ford Ford,
1988 Ford Ford,
1989 Ford Ford,
1990 Ford Ford,
1991 Ford Ford,
1992 Ford Ford,
1993 Ford Ford,
1994 Ford Ford,
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| Bulletin Date: | Oct. 1, 1996 |
| Component: | Front underhood wiring. |
| Bulletin Summary: | Vehicles may experience unexplained mil light codes &/or irregular shifting (a4ld). The -12a581- (95-96) or -12b637- (97) wire loom is coming into contact w/ the center wiper access plate lwr ctr. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1995 Ford Ford,
1996 Ford Ford,
1997 Ford Ford,
1995 Ford Ford Truck,
1996 Ford Ford Truck,
1997 Ford Ford Truck,
1995 Lincoln Lincoln,
1996 Lincoln Lincoln,
1997 Lincoln Lincoln,
1995 Mercury Mercury,
1996 Mercury Mercury,
1997 Mercury Mercury,
1996 Mercury Mountaineer,
1997 Mercury Mountaineer,
1995 Mercury Villager,
1996 Mercury Villager,
1997 Mercury Villager.
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Ford vehicle common problems.