5.0L – Updated Secondary Chain Tensioner Service Part Compatibility – 2011-2020 Ford F-150/Mustang

NHTSA ID Number: 10183567

Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49318

 

Summary

For 2011-2020 F-150/Mustang vehicles equipped with a 5.0L engine when installing a replacement secondary timing chain tensioner (6K254) or secondary timing chain guide (6K297), it is necessary to replace both components as a pair, using the latest level parts. Make sure to use secondary timing chain tensioner part number ML3Z-6K254-A and secondary timing chain guide part number ML3Z-6K297-A.

 

20 Affected Products

Vehicles

MAKEMODELYEAR
FORDeBay logoF-1502011-2020
FORDMUSTANGeBay logo2011-2020

 

 

 


APPLICABLE VEHICLES
2011 – 2014 TRUCK: F6 F150/LINCOLNeBay logo MARK LT
2018 – 2020 TRUCK: FC P552N F-150
2015 – 2017 TRUCK: FC P552N F-150
2012 – 2013 CAR: ZF S197N MUSTANGeBay logo
2011 – 2014 CAR: ZF S197N MUSTANGeBay logo
2019 – 2020 CAR: ZG S550N MUSTANGeBay logo
2015 – 2020 CAR: ZG S550N MUSTANGeBay logo

 


1 Associated Document

Manufacturer Communications

SSM 49318 – 2011-2020 F-150/Mustang – 5.0L – Updated Secondary Chain Tensioner Service Part Compatibility

MC-10183567-0001.pdf 85.683KB

 


 

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