There have been 12 technical service bulletins issued for the 1996 Ford F Series (light).
| Bulletin Date: | Dec. 2, 1996 |
| Component: | Brake compressor. |
| Bulletin Summary: | Brakes - air compressor/air pump support bracket broken - vehicles with 7. 0l engine - engine - 7. 0l - accessory drive belt roll - noise - rattle - air brake compressor/air pump support bracket cracked- vehicles with 7. 0l engine. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1986 Ford F Series,
1987 Ford F Series (light),
1988 Ford F Series (light),
1989 Ford F Series (light),
1990 Ford F Series (light),
1991 Ford F Series (light),
1992 Ford F Series (light),
1993 Ford F Series (light),
1994 Ford F Series (light),
1995 Ford F Series (light),
1996 Ford F Series (light),
1997 Ford F Series (light).
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| Bulletin Date: | Nov. 1, 1996 |
| Component: | Ignition module. |
| Bulletin Summary: | Check engine light, code p030x, with no driveability complaint. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1996 Ford Aeromax,
1996 Ford Aerostar,
1996 Ford Bronco,
1996 Ford Bronco Ii,
1996 Ford C Series,
1996 Ford Club Wagon,
1996 Ford E-150,
1996 Ford E-250,
1996 Ford E-350,
1996 Ford Explorer,
1996 Ford F Series (light),
1996 Ford F Series (medium),
1996 Ford LTD,
1996 Ford Ranger,
1996 Ford Taurus,
1996 Ford Thunderbird,
1996 Ford Windstar,
1996 Mercury Grand Marquis,
1996 Mercury Marquis,
1996 Mercury Sable,
1996 Mercury Villager.
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| Bulletin Date: | Nov. 1, 1996 |
| Component: | Spare tire. |
| Bulletin Summary: | Instructions on securing spare tire to underbody of vehicle. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1991 Ford F Series,
1992 Ford F Series,
1993 Ford F Series,
1994 Ford F Series,
1995 Ford F Series,
1996 Ford F Series,
1997 Ford F Series,
1991 Ford F Series (light),
1992 Ford F Series (light),
1993 Ford F Series (light),
1994 Ford F Series (light),
1995 Ford F Series (light),
1996 Ford F Series (light),
1997 Ford F Series (light).
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| Bulletin Date: | Oct. 23, 1996 |
| Component: | Cruise control. |
| Bulletin Summary: | Investigating 7. 3l irregular idle. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1996 Ford E Series,
1997 Ford E Series,
1996 Ford E-250,
1997 Ford E-250,
1996 Ford E-350,
1997 Ford E-350,
1996 Ford Econoline,
1997 Ford Econoline,
1996 Ford F Series,
1997 Ford F Series,
1996 Ford F Series (light),
1997 Ford F Series (light),
1996 Ford F Series (medium),
1997 Ford F Series (medium),
1996 Ford F Super Duty,
1997 Ford F Super Duty,
1996 Ford F-150,
1997 Ford F-150,
1996 Ford F-250,
1997 Ford F-250.
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| Bulletin Date: | Oct. 8, 1996 |
| Component: | Manual transmission. |
| Bulletin Summary: | E4od trans may emit a tick/rattle noise when driving at light loads in 1st gear at 1100 to 1800 rpm rpm. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1995 Ford Bronco,
1996 Ford Bronco,
1997 Ford Bronco,
1995 Ford E Series,
1996 Ford E Series,
1997 Ford E Series,
1995 Ford E-150,
1996 Ford E-150,
1997 Ford E-150,
1995 Ford E-250,
1996 Ford E-250,
1997 Ford E-250,
1995 Ford E-350,
1996 Ford E-350,
1997 Ford E-350,
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| Bulletin Date: | Oct. 4, 1996 |
| Component: | Manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe. |
| Bulletin Summary: | Vehicles may exhibit an exhaust leak &/or noise due to warped exhaust manifolds. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1993 Ford E Series,
1994 Ford E Series,
1995 Ford E Series,
1996 Ford E Series,
1997 Ford E Series,
1993 Ford E-150,
1994 Ford E-150,
1995 Ford E-150,
1996 Ford E-150,
1997 Ford E-150,
1993 Ford E-250,
1994 Ford E-250,
1995 Ford E-250,
1996 Ford E-250,
1997 Ford E-250,
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| Bulletin Date: | Oct. 1, 1996 |
| Component: | Automatic transmission. |
| Bulletin Summary: | For concerns of stalling, reflash pcm w/ 1996 calibration (r11 level). |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1996 Ford Aerostar,
1996 Ford Aspire,
1996 Ford Bronco,
1996 Ford Bronco Ii,
1996 Ford Contour,
1996 Ford Crown Victoria,
1996 Ford E Series,
1996 Ford E-150,
1996 Ford E-250,
1996 Ford E-350,
1996 Ford Econoline,
1996 Ford Escort,
Ford Expedition,
Ford Explorer,
1996 Ford F Series,
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| Bulletin Date: | Oct. 1, 1996 |
| Component: | Tires. |
| Bulletin Summary: | Firestone p235 tires may exhibit a high frequency vibration at 65-75 mph. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1996 Ford Bronco,
1997 Ford Bronco,
1996 Ford Bronco Ii,
1996 Ford Crown Victoria,
1997 Ford Crown Victoria,
1996 Ford E Series,
1997 Ford E Series,
1996 Ford E-150,
1997 Ford E-150,
1996 Ford E-250,
1997 Ford E-250,
1996 Ford E-350,
1997 Ford E-350,
1996 Ford Econoline,
1997 Ford Econoline,
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| Bulletin Date: | Oct. 1, 1996 |
| Component: | Electrical equipment. |
| Bulletin Summary: | Information for when diagnosing concerns w/ factory installed cellular phones. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1996 Ford Aerostar,
1996 Ford Aspire,
1996 Ford Bronco,
1996 Ford Bronco Ii,
1996 Ford Contour,
1996 Ford Crown Victoria,
1996 Ford E Series,
1996 Ford E-150,
1996 Ford E-250,
1996 Ford Econoline,
1996 Ford Escort,
1997 Ford Expedition,
1996 Ford Explorer,
1996 Ford F Series (light),
1996 Ford F Series (medium),
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| Bulletin Date: | Oct. 1, 1996 |
| Component: | Cruise control. |
| Bulletin Summary: | Investigating 7. 3l irregular idle. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1996 Ford E Series,
1997 Ford E Series,
1996 Ford E-150,
1997 Ford E-150,
1996 Ford E-250,
1997 Ford E-250,
1996 Ford E-350,
1997 Ford E-350,
1996 Ford Econoline,
1997 Ford Econoline,
1996 Ford F Series,
1997 Ford F Series,
1996 Ford F Series (light),
1997 Ford F Series (light),
1996 Ford F Series (medium),
1997 Ford F Series (medium),
1996 Ford F-150,
1997 Ford F-150,
1996 Ford F-250,
1997 Ford F-250,
1996 Ford F-350,
1997 Ford F-350.
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| Bulletin Date: | Dec. 1, 1995 |
| Component: | Structure. |
| Bulletin Summary: | headlamp or wheel alignment required because of special bodies added to incomplete vehicles (e/f series chassis cabs) or because of special equipment installation (modification conversion) after the vehicle leaves the assembly plant is not |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1995 Ford Econoline,
1996 Ford Econoline,
1995 Ford F Series (light),
1996 Ford F Series (light).
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| Bulletin Date: | Dec. 1, 1995 |
| Component: | Automatic transmission. |
| Bulletin Summary: | 5. 8l, c-6 transmission, trans fluid overfill. Trans may not engage or may slip if fluid level is adjusted. This is from incorrect fluid filler tube assy (7a228). Before adjusting fluid level, check for correct fluid filler tube assy (7a228 |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1996 Ford F Series (light).
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Ford vehicle common problems.