Tire Speed Rating Clarification – 2010-2011 Ford F-150

2010-2011 F-150 – Tire Speed Rating Clarification – Vehicles Built On 3/22/2010 And Through 04/28/2011 Some 2010-2011 F-150 vehicles built with P275/55R20 111S A/T OWL tires may indicate a tire speed rating of T on the Safety Certification Label and the Tread Act Label.   These vehicles had a Build Information Code D3IBB, which can … Read more

Power steering leak – 2004-2008 Ford F-150 and 2006-2008 Lincoln Mark LT

TSB 07-21-3 HIGH PRESSURE POWER STEERING LINE SEEPAGE – COLD CLIMATES ONLY (EXCLUDING HERITAGE F-150)   FORD: 2004-2008 F-150 LINCOLN: 2006-2008 Mark LT   ISSUE: Some 2004-2008 F-150 (Excluding Heritage F-150) and 2006-2008 Mark LT vehicles may encounter a concern of a power steering fluid seepage from tears in the high pressure line hose material … Read more

Engine Sound Enhancement (ESE) feature – 2015-2016 Ford F-150

2015-2016 F-150 2.7L And 3.5L GTDI – Engine Sound Enhancement – Programmable Parameter 2015-2016 F-150 vehicles with a 2.7L or 3.5L GTDI engine may be equipped with an engine sound enhancement (ESE) feature.   ESE is an audio system feature that enhances certain engine tones typically induced under wide open throttle or heavy part-throttle conditions. Refer … Read more

Exterior Door Handle or Power Door Unlock Inoperative – 2015 Ford F-150

2015 F-150 – Exterior Door Handle Inoperative And/Or Power Door Unlock Inoperative 2015 F-150 vehicles can exhibit an exterior door handle that does not release the door latch and/or a power door lock that is not unlocking with key fob or the interior unlock button.   If any of these concerns are present and normal … Read more

Leaf Spring Tip Isolator Squeak Noise – 2015 Ford F-150

2015 F-150 – Leaf Spring Tip Isolator Squeak Noise Some 2015 F-150 vehicles may exhibit a rear squeak noise during suspension travel.   The noise may originate from the plastic rectangle shape spring tip isolator. This can be confirmed by placing a business card between the tip isolator and spring and jouncing the rear suspension. … Read more