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F-250-350 Series Technical Service Bulletins
Courtesy of: Ford Motor Company


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ARTICLE TITLE ARTICLE NO. MODEL YEAR
94 95 96 97
Driveability/Fuel/Ignition/Emission
7.3L Driveability Fixes
ENGINE IDLE SPEED DOES NOT ADJUST - 7.3L DI Turbo - Shorted Or Open Circuit To Auxiliary Powertrain Control System (APCS) 95-15-13 X X X X
HARD OR NO START - 7.3L DI Turbo - 1994-95 Calibration 96-03-18 X X    
HARD START - 7.3L DIT Diesel Engine - Glow Plug Relay Melting - Vehicles Built Through 12/21/94 96-01-07 X X    
HARD START/NO CRANK/LONG CRANK TIME - F-Series Built From 2/9/94 And Econolines Built From 8/94 With 7.3L DI Turbo Diesel 96-06-07 X X X  
HARD STARTING - After Injector Replacement - Dipping Injectors In Oil Before Installation - 7.3L DI Turbo Diesel Engine - Service Tip 95-10-08 X X    
HESITATION - 7.3L DI Turbo - 1994-95 Calibration 96-03-18 X X    
HESITATION - Stumble - Lack Of Power - Improper Oil Dipstick - Vehicles With 7.3L DI Turbo Diesel Built From 2/9/94 95-05-19 X      
HESITATION/STUMBLE - Poor Seal On Injector O-Rings - 7.3L DI Turbo 98-23-13 X X X X
IDLE - Rough - 7.3L DI Turbo - 1994-95 Calibration 96-03-18 X X    
IDLE - Rough - Poor Performance - Improper Oil Dipstick - Vehicles With 7.3L DI Turbo Diesel Built From 2/9/94 95-05-19 X      
IDLE - Rough - Poor Seal On Injector O-Rings - 7.3L DI Turbo 98-23-13 X X X X
IDLE - Rough - Revised Torque Specification For Injector Hold-Down Bolt - Beginning Build Date 2/1/94 For 7.3L DI Turbo Equipped F-250/350/Super Duty Models 95-18-10 X X    
LACK OF POWER/POOR PERFORMANCE - Poor Seal On Injector O-Rings - 7.3L DI Turbo 98-23-13 X X X X
LOSS OF POWER - 7.3L Direct Injection Turbo Diesel - Incorrect MAP Sensor 94-23-15 X X X X
LOW OUTPUT - Damaged Oil Pick-Up Or Damaged/Missing O-Ring Seal - Vehicles With 7.3L DI Turbo Diesel 95-10-07 X X    
LOW PERFORMANCE/LACK OF POWER - 7.3L Direct Injection (DI) Turbo Diesel - No Return Fuel Flow To Fuel Tank - Beginning With Vehicles Built 2/9/94 97-11-18 X X X X
LOW POWER - 7.3L DI Turbo - 1994-95 Calibration 96-03-18 X X    
LOW RPM - 7.3L DIT Engine Fails To Start - Code 340 Stored in Memory And/Or Engine Fails To Achieve Rated Speed For 2-3 Minutes After Extended Cold Soak - F-Series Built Through 2/9/96 And All Econolines 97-06-18 X X X X
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) - MIL Illuminated With Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P1391, P1393, P1395 And/Or P1396 Stored In Memory - F-250 And F-350 California Only And Econoline - Vehicles With 7.3L Engine 98-15-01       X
MIL - Codes 128, 845 Or 29 - 7.3L Direct Injection Turbo Diesel - Incorrect MAP Sensor 94-23-15 X X X X
MISSES - 7.3L DI Turbo - 1994-95 Calibration 96-03-18 X X    
NO START - 7.3L DI Turbo - IDM Module - No Diagnostic Trouble Codes 95-06-13 X X X X
NO START - 7.3L DIT Diesel Engine - Glow Plug Relay Melting - Vehicles Built Through 12/21/94 96-01-07 X X    
NO START - 7.3L DIT Engine Fails To Start After Extended Cold Soak 97-06-18 X X X X
NO START - Vehicle Does Not Start And Unable To Perform Self Test - Vehicles With 7.3L Turbo Diesels - Service Tip 95-03-17   X    
REDUCED POWER - 7.3L DI Turbo - IDM Module - No Diagnostic Trouble Codes 95-06-13 X X X X
ROUGH IDLE - Damaged Oil Pick-Up Or Damaged O-Ring Seal - Vehicles With 7.3L Turbo Diesel 95-10-07 X X    
ROUGH IDLE - Injector Bore Scuffing During Engine Break-In Period - Service Tip 98-20-05 X X X X
RUNS POORLY - Engine Temperature Cold - Runs OK Warm - 7.3L DIT Engine 97-06-18 X X X X
STALL - During Tip-In After A Short Idle Period - 7.3L DIT Engine 97-22-10       X
STALL - During Long Decel Conditions While In Manual 1 Or Manual 2 Gear - Vehicles Equipped With E4OD Transmission And California Calibration 7.3L DIT Engine 98-04-14       X
STALL - Engine Stall During Transmission Engagement - Vehicles Equipped With E4OD Transmission 97-24-23     X X
STALL - Engine Temperature Warm - Will Not Restart Until Cool - 7.3L DIT Engine 97-06-18 X X X X
STALL - When Reverse And/Or Manual Low Are Selected - Vehicles With E4OD Transmission Built Prior To 9/20/95 96-10-14   X X  
STALL - When Reverse And/Or Manual Low Are Selected, Overdrive Cancel Lamp Illuminated, And Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P1728 - Vehicles With E4OD Transmission Built Prior To 9/20/95 96-10-14   X X  
STALL ON DECELERATION - During Cold Ambient Temperatures - 7.3L DIT Engine 97-06-18 X X X X
STALLS - 7.3L DI (Turbo) Diesel - When Operating PTO At Idle - Vehicles Built From 2/9/94 Through 8/29/94 94-19-18 X      
STALLS - 7.3L DI Turbo - 1994-95 Calibration 96-03-18 X X    
STALLS - Poor Seal On Injector O-Rings - 7.3L DI Turbo 98-23-13 X X X X
Driveability/Fuel/Ignition/Emissions
7.3L Procedures/Other
PCM (POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE) - Replacement PCM Allows For Selectable RPM Control - 7.3L DI (Turbo) Diesel - Vehicles Built From 2/9/94 Through 8/29/94 94-19-18 X      
Driveability/Fuel/Ignition/Emission
AUXILIARY POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (APCM) - 7.3L DIT - Available For Ambulances, Tow Trucks, And Other Vehicles Requiring Manual Throttle Control 95-15-12 X X X X
AUXILIARY POWERTRAIN CONTROL SYSTEM (APCS) - Engine Idle Speed Does Not Adjust - 7.3L DI Turbo 95-15-13 X X X X
FUEL SYSTEM - 7.3L Direct Injection (DI) Turbo Diesel - No Return Fuel Flow To Fuel Tank - Beginning With Vehicles Built 2/9/94 97-11-18 X X X X
MIL - Codes 128 And 845 (94MY) Or P0236 And P0238 (95-97MY) - 7.3L Direct Injection Turbo Diesel - Incorrect MAP Sensor 94-23-15 X X X X
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE - Reprogram Powertrain Control Module (PCM) - Service Procedures - Service Tip 97-09-08 X X X X
Driveability/Fuel/Ignition/Emission
General
FUEL - Fuel Does Not Drain Or Drains Slowly When Fuel Drain Valve Is Opened - Water-In-Fuel Lamp On - Vehicles With 7.3L DI Turbo - Service Tip 95-25-12 X X X  
FUEL SYSTEM - Difficult Or Slow Filling Fuel Tanks - F-Series Chassis Cab Vehicles 94-14-11 (38 KB) X      
NEW GENERATION STAR (NGS) TESTER - Incorrect Information Displayed During Diagnostic Monitoring Test Results - Vehicles With On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) II 96-10-06   X X