Accessory Drive Belt Concerns – 2013 Ford F-650

TSB 13-8-4	6.8L ENGINE – ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT CONCERNS – BUILT ON 12/1/2012 AND THROUGH 5/21/2013
Publication Date: August 6, 2013

 

FORD:

2013 F-650

 

ISSUE:

Some 2013 F-Super Duty 650 vehicles equipped with 6.8L engine and built on 12/1/2012 and through 5/21/2013 may exhibit front end accessory drive (FEAD) belt concerns. This may be due to mis-positioning of the power steering pump pulley.

 

ACTION:

Follow the Service Procedure Steps to correct the condition.

 

SERVICE PROCEDURE

1. Remove the accessory drive belt. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 303-05.
2. Using the power steering pump pulley remover, reposition power steering pump pulley flush to the end of the shaft. Refer to WSM, Section 211-02.
   1. Pulley should be ± 0.10 mm (0.004″) from the end of the shaft.
3. Install a new accesory drive belt. Refer to WSM, Section 303-05.

 

PART NUMBER	PART NAME
BU9Z-8620-C	FEAD Belt – A/C
BU9Z-8620-B	FEAD Belt – Non A/C

 

WARRANTY STATUS:

Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage
IMPORTANT: Warranty/ESP coverage limits/policies/prior approvals are not altered by a TSB. Warranty/ESP coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part and verified using the OASIS part coverage tool.

OPERATION	DESCRIPTION	TIME
130804A	2013 F-Super Duty 650 6.8L: Adjust The Power Steering Pulley Includes Time To Replace The Accessory Drive Belt (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations)	0.4 Hr.

 

DEALER CODING

BASIC PART NO.	CONDITION CODE
3A733	12