Ford B Series 1997
Model B Series made in 1997 by Ford got 40 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, engine and engine cooling and equipment.
Model 1997
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
99133 | 06/28/1999 | 606491 | Subject regarding intermittent electrical issues, such as dash lights flashing when the turn signal is activated. *tt | 08/25/1999 | |
98246 | 12/07/1998 | 604059 | Ford motor company has released a new electrical grease ( f8az - 19g208-aa ) to reduce the possibility of moisture corrosion at the terminals. *yc | 03/16/1999 | |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||||
981511 | 08/03/1998 | 609550 | Hard to start vehicle at cold temperature.*ak | 01/29/2001 | |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - STARTER ASSEMBLY | |||||
BC3236970211 | 02/11/1997 | 51861 | Fd 1060 engines - new design starter motor to alleviate hard start/no start concerns in cold ambients. *tw | 07/17/1997 | |
97315 | 02/03/1997 | 51677 | No start- starter will not turn engine over- vehicles with fd1060 engine. *jd | 06/27/1997 | |
962218 | 10/21/1996 | 50957 | Starter - starter does not engage and/or starter may cycle (engage-disengage-engage) while cranking - vehicles equipped with an fd engine and an allison md3000 transmission built through 8/1/96, *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||||
99222 | 10/18/1999 | 6089681 | Subject on a wire harness terminal repair kit available for repairing electrical wiring harnesses. *tt | 02/11/2000 | |
96246 | 11/18/1996 | 50905 | Wiring - electrical diode identification and service replacements. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||||
98614 | 03/30/1998 | 601325 | The coolant temperature gauge reading may be inaccurate. *yc | 07/22/1998 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||||
9983 | 05/03/1999 | 606401 | Experiencing various intermittent concerns, such as low coolant level sensor leaking coolant into wiring harness. *tt | 08/19/1999 | |
BC1029697020 | 02/01/1997 | 51745 | Fd 1060 engines the lower coolant pipe, base part number -8291- was changed. *jd | 07/17/1997 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | |||||
97117 | 01/02/1997 | 51377 | Heater- lack of heat in passenger compartment- vehicles equipped with fd1060 engine- cooling system- engine does not reach operating temperature- vehicles equipped with fd1060 engine. *jd | 06/27/1997 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
97118 | 01/02/1997 | 51378 | Engine- fd1060 or fd1460- high vibration at low engine rpm- vibration- high- at low engine rpm- vehicles with fd1060 or fd1460 engine. *jd | 06/27/1997 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL | |||||
97716 | 03/31/1997 | 51928 | Fuel injection pump- bosch- service information for fd1060/1460 diesel engines. *jd | 07/17/1997 | |
97517 | 03/03/1997 | 51957 | Engine- diesel- fd1060 and fd1460- white smoke from exhaust- service tip. *jd | 07/17/1997 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | |||||
97411 | 02/17/1997 | 51696 | Fead belt- high wear and/or comes off of the drive pulley- vehicles built from 4/1/92 through 6/1/96 with fd1060 engine. *jd | 06/27/1997 | |
962529 | 12/02/1996 | 50985 | Fead belt - high wear and/or comes off the drive pulley - vehicles built from 4/1/92 through 9/1/96 with fd1060 engine. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | |||||
97630 | 03/17/1997 | 52015 | Hard starting- possible plugged catalytic converter/muffler (ccm)- vehicles built after 11/29/93 equipped with 1994 emission level fd1060 or fd1460 diesel engine. *jd | 07/17/1997 | |
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
99196 | 09/20/1999 | 6090087 | Information on identifying non-approved / alternate refrigerants which could cause safety, and performance concerns if installed in ford a/c systems. *tt | 03/08/2000 | |
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | |||||
17467 | 01/01/2005 | 18366 | 10007319 | Engine or fuel system concerns when using fuel with greater than 5% biodiesel concentration. *tt | 06/10/2004 |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | |||||
BC3505972301 | 01/23/1997 | 51493 | The fuel shutoff solenoid on the p-7100 pump. *jd | 06/27/1997 | |
BC1018797230 | 01/23/1997 | 51544 | Diagnose the fuel shutoff solenoid on the p-7100 pump. *jd | 06/27/1997 | |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - FUEL RAIL | |||||
BC0604961101 | 11/01/1996 | 50787 | New fuel hose to replace the hose used in the low pressure fuel return system - the current hose may show sighn of deterioation or cracks. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
6473 | 06/01/1999 | 606868 | Some medium trucks produced at kentucky assembly plant may exhibit oil leaking out of the transmission shift lever. *tt | 09/07/1999 | |
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) | |||||
042107 | 12/13/2004 | 042414 | 10014086 | General (pcm) power train control module programming procedures. *tt | 04/28/2005 |
04217 | 11/01/2004 | 10013369 | General power train control module (pcm) programming procedures. *tt | 04/15/2005 | |
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||||
BC0601961101 | 11/01/1996 | 50784 | Many manual transmissions that are replaced/repaired under warranty and returned to the wprc show signs of improper/lack of maintenance or misdiagnosis. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - LOW PRESSURE WARNING | |||||
12564 | 03/01/1999 | 6091810 | Subject regarding proper operation and interpretation of dual air pressure gauge readings. *tt | 11/15/2000 | |
5899 | 03/01/1999 | 605258 | Clarification pertaining to the dual air pressure gauge function. *tt | 06/07/1999 | |
STRUCTURE - BODY | |||||
982323 | 11/23/1998 | 603930 | Information regarding replacement and / or repairs on any lock component. *yc | 03/11/1999 | |
9833 | 02/16/1998 | 600587 | Service tips for surface defect removal without repainting. *yc | 05/27/1998 | |
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||||
98163 | 08/17/1998 | 6090873 | Locks failed. yd | 03/31/2000 | |
99242 | 11/15/1999 | 6090184 | Information on replacing and / or repairing malfunctioning (door, ignition and decklid) locks. *tt | 03/09/2000 | |
SUSPENSION | |||||
02169 | 08/19/2002 | 635976 | Subject regarding vehicle lean correction procedure developed for diagnosing and correcting vehicle lean. *tt | 11/04/2002 | |
99205 | 10/04/1999 | 6089647 | Subject regarding vehicle lean correction procedure. *tt | 02/10/2000 | |
SUSPENSION - FRONT - SPRINGS - COIL SPRINGS | |||||
97218 | 01/20/1997 | 51417 | Suspension - noise from front spring rear hanger - revised rear spring hanger insulator pad - vehicles equipped with 6000, 7000 or 9000 lb axles built through 10/1/97. *tw | 06/27/1997 | |
TIRES | |||||
9852 | 04/13/1998 | 601290 | Information on tire company telephone numbers for customer assistance. *yc | 07/17/1998 | |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
97115 | 01/02/1997 | 51371 | Service manual- powertrain control/emissions diagnosis (pc/ed) on-board diagnosis ii (obd ii)- cover page replacement to include 1997 vehicles with fd1060 or fd1460 engine. *jd | 06/27/1997 | |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||||
BC2312970501 | 05/01/1997 | 52807 | New throttle cable to reduce vibration atthe accelerator pedal. *tw | 09/12/1997 | |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | |||||
991413 | 07/12/1999 | 608429 | Vehicles equipped with fd1060 or fd1460 midrange diesel engines may experience a vibration or buzz through the throttle pedal. *tt | 11/30/1999 |