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Technical Service Bulletins of the 1997 Ford F Series (light)

There have been 19 technical service bulletins issued for the 1997 Ford F Series (light).

1 1997 Ford F Series (light) gasoline engine TSB (Bulletin 15517)

Bulletin Date: Jan. 1, 2002
Component: Gasoline engine.
Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding exaggerated engine braking on deceleration.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford E-150, 1998 Ford E-150, 1999 Ford E-150, 2000 Ford E-150, 2001 Ford E-150, 2002 Ford E-150, 1997 Ford Expedition, 1998 Ford Expedition, 1999 Ford Expedition, 2000 Ford Expedition, 2001 Ford Expedition, 2002 Ford Expedition, 1997 Ford F Series (light), 1998 Ford F Series (light), 1999 Ford F Series (light), 2000 Ford F Series (light), 2001 Ford F Series (light), 2002 Ford F Series (light), 1997 Lincoln Navigator, 1998 Lincoln Navigator, 1999 Lincoln Navigator, 2000 Lincoln Navigator, 2001 Lincoln Navigator, 2002 Lincoln Navigator.

2 1997 Ford F Series (light) steering wheel and handle bar TSB (Bulletin 99-6172)

Bulletin Date: May. 1, 1999
Component: Steering wheel and handle bar.
Bulletin Summary: Information regarding steering wheel leather repair.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford F Series (light), 1998 Ford F Series (light), 1999 Ford F Series (light).

3 1997 Ford F Series (light) electrical system TSB (Bulletin 12227)

Bulletin Date: Dec. 1, 1998
Component: Electrical system.
Bulletin Summary: For all vehicles with generic electronic module (gem) concerns that require a module replacement, the technician must call for approval before removing and / or replacing the module.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford Expedition, 1998 Ford Expedition, 1999 Ford Expedition, 1996 Ford Explorer, 1997 Ford Explorer, 1998 Ford Explorer, 1999 Ford Explorer, 1997 Ford F Series (light), 1998 Ford F Series (light), 1999 Ford F Series (light), 1996 Ford Windstar, 1997 Ford Windstar, 1998 Ford Windstar, 1998 Lincoln Navigator, 1999 Lincoln Navigator, 1997 Mercury Mountaineer, 1998 Mercury Mountaineer, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer.

4 1997 Ford F Series (light) power window devices and controls TSB (Bulletin 12069)

Bulletin Date: Nov. 1, 1998
Component: Power window devices and controls.
Bulletin Summary: Information regarding a new service part that has been released for the license plate light circiut which will reduce the cost of repair.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford F Series (light), 1998 Ford F Series (light), 1999 Ford F Series (light).

5 1997 Ford F Series (light) brake compressor TSB (Bulletin 962528)

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).

6 1997 Ford F Series (light) wheels TSB (Bulletin ONP96B05)

Bulletin Date: Nov. 1, 1996
Component: Wheels.
Bulletin Summary: Owner notification program 96b05 - spare tire and wheel assembly replacement for certain 1997 f150 trucks with off-road option.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford F Series (light).

7 1997 Ford F Series (light) spare tire TSB (Bulletin BC0602961101)

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).

8 1997 Ford F Series (light) cruise control TSB (Bulletin BC0693961023)

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.
 

9 1997 Ford F Series (light) manual transmission TSB (Bulletin BC0694961023)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 23, 1996
Component: Manual transmission.
Bulletin Summary: Information for recreational towing (all wheels on the ground).
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford Expedition, 1997 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series (light), 1997 Ford F-150, 1997 Ford F-250.

10 1997 Ford F Series (light) ignition TSB (Bulletin BC0696961023)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 23, 1996
Component: Ignition.
Bulletin Summary: Concerns of check engine light (mil) w/ codes p0300 thru p0308 & eng runes rough/misses.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford Crown Victoria, 1997 Ford E Series, 1997 Ford E-150, 1997 Ford E-250, 1997 Ford E-350, 1997 Ford Econoline, 1997 Ford Expedition, 1997 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series (light), 1997 Ford F Series (medium), 1997 Ford F-150, 1997 Ford F-250, 1997 Ford F-350, 1997 Ford Mustang, 1997 Ford Thunderbird, 1997 Mercury Cougar, 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis.

11 1997 Ford F Series (light) fuel pump TSB (Bulletin BC0750961017)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 17, 1996
Component: Fuel pump.
Bulletin Summary: Spade terminal between sender & fuel pump has been changed to a eyelet terminal.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford E Series, 1997 Ford E-150, 1997 Ford E-250, 1997 Ford E-350, 1997 Ford Econoline, 1997 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series (light), 1997 Ford F Series (medium), 1997 Ford F-150, 1997 Ford F-250, 1997 Ford F-350.

12 1997 Ford F Series (light) gasoline engine TSB (Bulletin BC0782961014)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 14, 1996
Component: Gasoline engine.
Bulletin Summary: Concerns of check engine light 'on'.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford E Series, 1997 Ford E-150, 1997 Ford E-250, 1997 Ford E-350, 1997 Ford Econoline, 1997 Ford Expedition, 1997 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series (light), 1997 Ford F Series (medium), 1997 Ford F-150, 1997 Ford F-250.

13 1997 Ford F Series (light) manual transmission TSB (Bulletin BC0844961008)

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, 1995 Ford Econoline, 1996 Ford Econoline, 1997 Ford Econoline, 1997 Ford Expedition, 1995 Ford F Series, 1996 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series, 1995 Ford F Series (light), 1996 Ford F Series (light), 1997 Ford F Series (light), 1995 Ford F Series (medium), 1996 Ford F Series (medium), 1997 Ford F Series (medium), 1995 Ford F Super Duty, 1996 Ford F Super Duty, 1997 Ford F Super Duty, 1995 Ford F-150, 1996 Ford F-150, 1997 Ford F-150, 1995 Ford F-250, 1996 Ford F-250, 1997 Ford F-250, 1995 Ford F-350, 1996 Ford F-350, 1997 Ford F-350.

14 1997 Ford F Series (light) defroster/defogger system windshield heater core TSB (Bulletin BC0854961007)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 7, 1996
Component: Defroster/defogger system windshield heater core.
Bulletin Summary: Reattachment of heater hose fittings for concern of no heat, overheat, or coolant loss may occur due to heater hoses not properly connected at their quick-connect fittings.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford Expedition, 1997 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series (light), 1997 Ford F Series (medium), 1997 Ford F-150, 1997 Ford F-250, 1997 Ford F-350.

15 1997 Ford F Series (light) manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe TSB (Bulletin BC0883961004)

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, 1993 Ford E-350, 1994 Ford E-350, 1995 Ford E-350, 1996 Ford E-350, 1997 Ford E-350, 1993 Ford Econoline, 1994 Ford Econoline, 1995 Ford Econoline, 1996 Ford Econoline, 1997 Ford Econoline, 1993 Ford F Series, 1994 Ford F Series, 1995 Ford F Series, 1996 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series, 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), 1993 Ford F Series (medium), 1994 Ford F Series (medium), 1995 Ford F Series (medium), 1996 Ford F Series (medium), 1997 Ford F Series (medium), 1993 Ford F-150, 1994 Ford F-150, 1995 Ford F-150, 1996 Ford F-150, 1997 Ford F-150, 1993 Ford F-250, 1994 Ford F-250, 1995 Ford F-250, 1996 Ford F-250, 1997 Ford F-250, 1993 Ford F-350, 1994 Ford F-350, 1995 Ford F-350, 1996 Ford F-350, 1997 Ford F-350.

16 1997 Ford F Series (light) gasoline fuel injection system injectors TSB (Bulletin BC0884961004)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 4, 1996
Component: Gasoline fuel injection system injectors.
Bulletin Summary: For misfire concerns on 4. 2l/4. 6l/5. 4l/6. 8l engines.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford E Series, 1997 Ford E-150, 1997 Ford E-250, 1997 Ford E-350, 1997 Ford Econoline, 1997 Ford Expedition, 1997 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series (light), 1997 Ford F-150, 1997 Ford F-250.

17 1997 Ford F Series (light) tires TSB (Bulletin BC5195961001)

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, 1997 Ford Expedition, 1996 Ford Explorer, 1997 Ford Explorer, 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, 1996 Ford F-350, 1997 Ford F-350, 1996 Ford F47, 1997 Ford F47, 1996 Ford Mustang, 1997 Ford Mustang, 1996 Ford Probe, 1997 Ford Probe, 1996 Ford Taurus, 1997 Ford Taurus, 1996 Ford Thunderbird, 1997 Ford Thunderbird, 1996 Lincoln Continental, 1997 Lincoln Continental, 1996 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1997 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1996 Lincoln Town Car, 1997 Lincoln Town Car, 1996 Mercury Cougar, 1997 Mercury Cougar, 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1996 Mercury Marquis, 1997 Mercury Marquis, 1996 Mercury Mountaineer, 1997 Mercury Mountaineer, 1996 Mercury Sable, 1997 Mercury Sable.

18 1997 Ford F Series (light) axle assembly TSB (Bulletin BC5197961001)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 1, 1996
Component: Axle assembly.
Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles equipped w/ an ax4s transaxle may have been shipped w/ a low transaxle fluid level.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Ford Aerostar, 1997 Ford Aspire, 1997 Ford Bronco, 1997 Ford Contour, 1997 Ford Crown Victoria, 1997 Ford E Series, 1997 Ford E-150, 1997 Ford E-250, 1997 Ford E-350, 1997 Ford Econoline, 1997 Ford Escort, 1997 Ford Explorer, 1997 Ford F Series, 1997 Ford F Series (light), 1997 Ford F Series (medium), 1997 Ford F Super Duty, 1997 Ford F-150, 1997 Ford F-250, 1997 Ford F-350, 1997 Ford LTD, 1997 Ford Mustang, 1997 Ford Probe, 1997 Ford Ranger, 1997 Ford Taurus, 1997 Ford Tempo, 1997 Ford Thunderbird, 1997 Ford Windstar, 1997 Lincoln Continental, 1997 Lincoln Mark Viii, 1997 Lincoln Town Car, 1997 Mercury Cougar, 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis, 1997 Mercury Marquis, 1997 Mercury Mountaineer, 1997 Mercury Mystique, 1997 Mercury Sable, 1997 Mercury Tracer, 1997 Mercury Villager.

19 1997 Ford F Series (light) cruise control TSB (Bulletin BC5201961001)

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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