Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P2270 or P2272 – 2010-2012 Ford & Lincoln

TSB 14-0084 MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED – DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P2270 OR P2272 – BUILT ON OR BEFORE 12/31/2012   FORD: 2010-2011 Ranger 2010-2012 E-Series, Expedition, F-150, F-Super Duty LINCOLN: 2010-2012 Navigator   This article supersedes TSB 12-7-9 to update the production fix date and Issue Statement.   ISSUE: Some 2010 F-150 vehicles equipped … Read more

Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCS) P0751, P0730 And/Or P2700 – 2009-2015 Torqshift Transmission

2009-2015 Torqshift Transmission – Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) With Transmission Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCS) P0751, P0730 And/Or P2700   2009-2015 TorqShift (5R110W) transmissions with coast clutch cylinder weld failures should be repaired using only the coast clutch cylinder (7C3Z-7G387-B) and not the full coast clutch cylinder kits (7C3Z-7G387-B, C, or D).   Part Number Part … Read more

Noise from Front Brakes – 2008 Ford E-Series

FRONT END NOISE/RATTLE – ANTI-RATTLE CLIP LOOSE OR MISSING   FORD: 2008 E-Series   2008 E-Series vehicles may experience noise from the front brakes typically at low speeds, worse over bumps and goes away when the brakes are applied.   SERVICE PROCEDURE Confirm brake pad anti-rattle clips are loose or missing by inspecting the calipers. … Read more

Spark Plug Thread Damage – 1997-2008 Ford Lincoln Mercury

Spark plug thread damage. The cylinder heads on some 1997-2008 Ford cars and light trucks with the 4.6, 5.4 or 6.8L two-valve engine can exhibit missing or stripped spark plug threads.   A new kit, called LOCK-N-STITCH, is available to repair the tread damage.   The kit contains special aluminum inserts and a tool to properly install them. … Read more

Hyrdo-Boost Brake Booster System May Exhibit Brake Pedal Kickback and/or Grabbing Condition – 1997-2008 Ford

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BRAKE PEDAL KICKBACK OR GRABBING   FORD: 1997-2007 E-Series 1999-2008 F-Super Duty 2000-2005 Excursion   1999-2008 F-Super Duty, 2000-2005 Excursion, and 1997-2007 E-Series vehicles equipped with Hyrdo-Boost brake booster system may exhibit a brake pedal kickback and/or grabbing condition when applying the brakes.   This may be caused by contamination within the power steering system. … Read more