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Ticking/Tapping or Rattle Type Noise on Initial Start-Up – 2011-2015 Ford F-150

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2015 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10148706 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 18-2305 Summary Some 2011-2015 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 3.5L EcoBoost engine and built on or before 29-May-2015 may exhibit a ticking/tapping or rattle type noise from the top front cover area of the engine upon initial start-up that may last for 2-5 seconds after a cold soak of … Read more

Hard Brake Pedal on Initial Start-Up – 2011-2012 Ford F-150

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3.5L GTDI – INOPERATIVE, EXCESSIVELY NOISY VACUUM PUMP, HARD BRAKE PEDAL ON INITIAL START-UP AND/OR OPEN FUSE F64 IN THE BATTERY JUNCTION BOX   FORD: 2011-2012 F-150   ISSUE: 2011-2012 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 3.5L gasoline turbocharged direct injection (GTDI) engine can exhibit a hard brake pedal on initial start-up, an electric vacuum pump … Read more