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2002 Ford F-450

Technical Service Bulletins

There are also 2 Ford recalls » 21 defect investigations » 22 TSBs » for the Ford F-450.

Please note: The TSB information displayed below are summaries. Unfortunately we do not have access to the full versions. To get full information about a particular TSB, write down the TSB number & contact your local dealer.

ALSO: The TSB numbers are the NHTSA numbers, which are different from the TSB numbers the manufacturers use. The manufacturers don't give out their TSB numbers to us, so if you ask your dealer for more information about a TSB, have them look it up by the issue date or the TSB title.

STEERING

• TSB #03174 -- STEERING WHEEL FIGHT AFTER RIDING OVER BUMPS/RUTS. 2003, 2004 F450 AND F550 MODELS INCLUDED. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004025, SEPTEMBER 01 2003)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM

• TSB #18223 -- VACUUM PUMP INOPERATIVE OR RUNS CONTINUOUSLY - CLIMATE CONTROL DEFAULTS TO DEFROST. OASIS. TO ALSO INCLUDE 2005 SUPER DUTY F-SERIES, EXCURSION, AND F650/750. *TT (NHTSA ID #10010734, OCTOBER 01 2004)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

• TSB #17406 -- LOW POWER, POOR FUEL ECONOMY, FUEL GELLING COLD, EXCESSIVE WHITE SMOKE COLD, OR HARD START. *MJ THIS OASIS UPDATES PREVIOUS OASIS DATED 12/01/03. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008288, SEPTEMBER 01 2004)
• TSB #17554 -- OIL/DUST FILM AT CAC CONNECTIONS. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10008119, FEBRUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #03911 -- ROUGH IDLE AND/OR HESITATION WHEN ACCLERATING ON CERTAIN SUPER DUTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 5.4L OR 6.8L ENGINE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10002783, MAY 12 2003)
• TSB #02227 -- ENGINE-CYLINDER HEAD DECK LEAK-4.6 AND 5.4L ENGINES-NEW SERVICE-ONLY GASKET AND CYLINDER HEAD KITS AVAILABILITY. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10008310, NOVEMBER 11 2002)
• TSB #02177 -- COOLING SYSTEM-MOTORCRAFT PREMIUM GOLD ENGINE COOLANT-SERIVCE TIPS. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10008581, SEPTEMBER 02 2002)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

• TSB #15311 -- SOME 4X4 VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CRANK NO START CONDITION. *TT (NHTSA ID #630218, OCTOBER 01 2001)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

• TSB #16518 -- ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT SQUEALING NOISE FROM THE ENGINE AREA WHEN THE ENGINE FAN CLUTCH IS ENGAGED WHILE OPERATED IN HOT DUSTY CLIMATES. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2003 F450/550. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004881, OCTOBER 30 2003)
• TSB #16291 -- LOUD SQUEALING NOISE FROM THE ENGINE AREA WHEN THE ENGINE FAN CLUTCH IS UNDER LOAD WHILE OPERATED IN HOT DUSTY CLIMATES. VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 7.3L ENGINE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013071, OCTOBER 01 2002)

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

• TSB #18217 -- MULTIPLE VEHICLES - FUEL LEVEL INDICATION CONCERNS - SERVICE TIP. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2005 SUPER DUTY F-SERIES, EXCURSION, EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, MOUNTAINEER AND AVIATOR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10010731, OCTOBER 01 2004)

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

• TSB #18376 -- A COLD WEATHER REVERSE ENGAGEMENT STALL. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013316, JANUARY 01 2005)

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

• TSB #02E20 -- SUBJECT REGARDING DEMONSTRATION/ DELIVERY HOLD: POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE REPROGRAMMING. *JG (NHTSA ID #633564, MAY 01 2002)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

• TSB #0471 -- WARNING INDICATORS-PARKING AID-REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM (RSS) AND FORWARD SENSING SYSTEM (FSS)-FALSE ACTIVATION OF WARNING TONE-SERVICE TIPS. *MJ UPDATE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008201, DECEMBER 31 2004)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY

• TSB #15687 -- CERTAIN SUPER DUTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH LPG ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A DEAD BATTERY CONDITION AFTER LEAVING THE VEHICLE PARKED FOR 2 OR 3 DAYS. *TT (NHTSA ID #636322, MARCH 01 2002)

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES

• TSB #15297 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INOPERATIVE SIDE POWER MIRROR CONDITION. *TT (NHTSA ID #630198, OCTOBER 01 2001)

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE

• TSB #17603 -- AIR BAG LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) B1871 OR B1935 FOLLOWING ECS/RCM REPLACEMENT. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007395, MARCH 01 2004)

STRUCTURE:BODY

• TSB #18406 -- SERVICE TIPS BEFORE ARC WELDING ON THE FRAME OR BODY OF A UNIT. *TT (NHTSA ID #10012965, FEBRUARY 01 2005)

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

• TSB #042411 -- MEMONTARY RETURN TO IDLE DURING AGGRESSIVE ACCELERATION - DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0123. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014083, DECEMBER 13 2004)

SEATS

• TSB #010901 -- SUBJECT PERTAINING TO PASSENGER SEAT MISBUILD.*JB (NHTSA ID #625666, SEPTEMBER 01 2001)

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

• TSB #15574 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A DIFFICULTY IN PROGRAMMING THE KEY FOB(S). *TT (NHTSA ID #630020, JANUARY 01 2002)
• TSB #15566 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A TACKY SURFACE ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL (IP). *TT (NHTSA ID #630103, JANUARY 01 2002)