2011 Ford F-250 SD Technical Service Bulletins

163 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2011 Ford F-250 SD. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10205029Apr 19, 2016Electrical system, Fuel system. 6.7L Diesel - fuel knock at idle with malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) Illulminated with multiple diagnostic trouble codes (DTCS)
• 10205014Mar 23, 2016Electrical system, Fuel system. 6.7L Diesel - Fuel knock at idle with malfunction indicat or lamp (MIL) Illuminated with multiple diagnostic trouble codes (DTCSF)
• 10075279Mar 23, 2016Electrical system. 6.7L DIESEL - FUEL KNOCK AT IDLE WITH MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED WITH MULTIPLE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) ISSUE Some 2011-2016 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 6.7L diesel engine may exhibit a fuel knock type noise at idle, illuminated MIL with one or more of the following DTCs: P0263, P0266, P0269, P0272, P0275, P0278, P0281, P0284, P02DA, P02D0, P02D1, P02D2, P02D3, P02D4, P02D5…
• 10204999Mar 3, 2016Electrical system. 6.7L Malfunction indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminatedc with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCS p208E, p218F, p204F
• 10204987Feb 5, 2016Transmission and drivetrain, Air bags, Equipment, Body and structure, Fuel…. 49 CFR Part 579.5 Monthly Communications - March 2016 Air bag warning light illuminated with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) B141B and/or B141C
• 10204986Feb 5, 2016Fuel system, Body and structure, Electrical system, Transmission and…. 49 CFR Part 579.5 Monthly Communications - January 2016
• 10205022Dec 15, 2015Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. Torqshift Transmission - Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) diagnostic trouble codes (DTCS) P0751, P0730 and/or P2700
• 10204983Oct 30, 2015Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Exterior Mirror - Tubular stainless steel west cpast style mirror - Loose mounting bracket
• 10074710Aug 10, 2015Engine cooling. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10058658Aug 1, 2015Fuel system. Ford 2011-2016 f-super duty: various diagnostics trouble codes; fuel knock noise at idle with contribution of cylinder
• 10058614Jul 1, 2015Body and structure. Ford: some trucks will or may experience a leaning to one side of the pick up bed or body cab and maybe affected by loading vehicle. Model 2011-16 f-super duty.
• 10058613Jul 1, 2015Equipment. Ford: on some diesel trucks, various combination of diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) for loose, modified, damaged or missing ground g400 which was relocated by body builders outfitters on vehicle modification. Model 2011-16 f super duty.
• 10058609Jul 1, 2015Fuel system, Engine cooling. Ford: when some diesel trucks are idling, would experience a type of fuel knocking noise with one or more cylinder contribution balance. Model 2011-16 f-super duty.
• 10057834Jul 1, 2015Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Ford: no service action is recommended for this condition. Please use at your discretion. Various 2010-2015 vehicles may experience a turbulence noise, similar to an helicopter noise, at highway speeds when the rear door window(s) or sunroof are open.
• 10074797Jun 1, 2015Engine cooling. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10058473May 29, 2015Engine cooling. Ford: when idling for long periods of time or driving short distances, during exhaust regeneration process, some vehicles will experience a rough run condition and drive cycle insufficient. Model 2011-15 f super duty.
• 10058084May 29, 2015Fuel system. Ford 2011-2015 f-super duty: bulletin information involving pickup trucks equipped with 6.7l diesel engines runs rough condition only during the exhaust regeneration process.
• 10058459May 1, 2015Transmission and drivetrain. Ford: on some trucks with electronic 4wd shift, axle seal (3254) needs replacement due to vacuum leaks and if requires repair or service, axle seal kit is available. Model 2011-15 f super duty.
• 10058085May 1, 2015Engine cooling. This tsb contains an owner letter notification. See document search button below. On certain model trucks, with 6.7l diesel engine exhaust gas sensors, has extended coverage applied due to illumination of service engine soon indicator malfunctioning with egt sensors. Model 2011-12 f-super duty. *lj updated 9/10/15.
• 10057881Mar 9, 2015Engine cooling. Ford 2011-2015 f-super duty: certain vehicles with 6.7l diesel engine built before jan. 30, 2015 may experience mil with multiple trouble codes in the powertrain control module memory.
• 10058227Mar 1, 2015Electrical system. Ford f-super duty 2011-2015- 6.7l diesel: bulletin information regarding malfunction indicator lamp due to modified, missing, damaged, or loose ground g400, with trouble codes , p20bc, p20c0, p204c, p208a, p208b, p220e, p130e.
• 10057386Feb 9, 2015Transmission and drivetrain. Ford: delayed reverse engagement, a 2-3 shift flare and/or malfunction indicator light (mil) may be exhibit after an extended soak. Model 2011 f-super duty.
• 10058112Sep 25, 2014Transmission and drivetrain. Ford: there is a delayed transmission engagement, intermittently, in either drive or reverse due to engine being off for 2-3 hours or pump is losing prime. Model 2011-12 f super duty.
• 10056713Sep 17, 2014Engine cooling, Transmission and drivetrain. Ford: with multiple diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) stored in powertrain control module, the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) will illuminate. Model 2011-12 f-super duty.
• 10058107Sep 15, 2014Engine cooling. Ford: some trucks experiencing an exhaust regeneration attempts, drive to clean messages, wrench light on, when primarily in stationary or off highway low speed use. Model 2011-15 f-super duty.
• 10058097Sep 9, 2014Suspension, Equipment. Ford: procedure information regarding the change in vehicle attitude appearance by raising rear of truck and modification steps according to specifications of engineering. Model 2011-15 f-250 sd.
• 10057387Sep 1, 2014Engine cooling. Ford: some trucks experiencing various diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) stored in powertrain control module (pcm) memory and dtcs can not be diagnose until pcm memory is cleared of dtcs. Model 2011-2015 f super duty.
• 10056711Aug 26, 2014Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. Ford/lincoln: there is an extended warranty coverage for the loss of abs speed signal related communication that disable obdii system monitors for pcm reprogramming. Model 2011-14 f-super duty, escape, taurus, fusion, mkt, mkz.
• 10056828Aug 1, 2014Engine cooling. Ford: fuse 33 need inspecting in battery junction box (bjb) for open condition if trucks exhibiting malfunction indicator lamp illumination and various dtc with crank no start or rough idle condition. Model 2011-15 f super duty.
• 10056749Aug 1, 2014Equipment. Ford/lincoln: there will be 2 new piece receiver dryer desiccant bag that will replace 1 piece receiver dry cartridge, which are interchangable, fully, do not affect form, fit, or function. Model 2011-14 f-super duty, 2009-14 f150, 2007-14 expedition/navigator.
• 10056310Jul 3, 2014Equipment. Ford: due to a broken exhaust valve, on some trucks, it would have a no crank or runs rough and multiple dtc may be store in powertrain control module (pcm) due to damaged glow plug. Model 2011 f-super duty.
• 10056184May 14, 2014Electrical system. Lincoln/ford: in powertrain control module (pcm), that allows anti lock brake system (abs) and output shaft speed sensor (oss) signal faults, a software error has occur and disabled on board diagnostic (obd) monitors with no illumination of malfunction indicator lamp (mil). Model 2011-2014 f-super duty, escape, taurus,fusion, mkt, mkz.
• 10056202May 1, 2014Engine. Ford: after cold start in ambient temperatures, the engine may experience a growling, hissing, metallic kind of noise. Model 2011-2015 f-super duty.
• 10056200May 1, 2014Equipment. Ford: during modifications of vehicle, missing, modified, damaged, or loose ground g400, caused malfunction indicator light (mil) on and may relocate, from original location, by body builders/upfitters. Model 2011-2015 f-super duty.
• 10056196May 1, 2014Transmission and drivetrain. Ford: when shifting between park, reverse and/or during 2-3 shift, an intermittent clunk occurs with a torqshift transmission. Model 2003-2014 f-super duty, e series, excursion, f-53 motorhome chassis, low cab forward.
• 10056170May 1, 2014Seats. Lincoln/ford: on some vehicles and trucks, there is a popping, squealing, binding or grinding noise come from power seats when moving backwards or forward. Model 2009-2015 f-150, taurus, flex, mkt, mks, f-super duty, explorer.
• 10056154May 1, 2014Engine cooling. Ford: due to possible contamination of metal, diesel exhaust fluid (def), gasoline, a high pressure fuel system kit is now available, when replacement is required for diesel engine. Model 2011-2014 f-super duty.
• 10055930May 1, 2014Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. Ford: due to powertrain control module (pcm), on some trucks, exhibits malfunction indicator lamp (mil) and diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p054f of unexpected higher quantity of fuel and idle control system. Model 2011-2012 f-super duty.
• 10055901May 1, 2014Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. Ford: the powertrain control module (pcm) software may cause diesel engine to hesitate at low speed or have an intermittent surge tip in acceleration. Model 2011-2012 f-super duty.
• 10055888May 1, 2014Electrical system, Engine cooling. Ford: the exhaust regeneration may have frequent warning messages and/or wrench light icon, in instrument panel, due to diesel chassis cab being used as stationary or off-highway. Model 2011-2012 f-super duty.
• 10055883May 1, 2014Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. Ford: the instrument panel cluster (ipc) is illuminated with warning message displaying exhaust fluid system fault and powertrain control module (pcm) software has improved monitors with available calibration. Model 2011-2012 f-super duty.
• 10056338Apr 24, 2014Engine, Electrical system. Ford/lincoln: some trucks are experiencing diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) p2270 or p2272, malfunction indicator lamp (mil) comes on. Model 2010-2011 ranger, 2010-2012 e series, expedition, f-150, f-super duty, navigator.
• 10055367Mar 1, 2014Equipment. Ford: on some trucks, due to a missing, loose ground g400, that is modified or damaged, the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) is on and need to be check for cleanliness, properly secured, and present, and not have bolt head broken off.
• 10055365Mar 1, 2014Engine cooling, Fuel system. Ford: due to contamination of fuel, in some trucks, there is exhaust smoke, low power, extended crank hard start, no start crank, runs rough, slow to build or low fuel rail pressure (frp), engine knocking. Model 2011-2014 f-super duty.
• 10055317Mar 1, 2014Fuel system, Electrical system. Ford: the distance to empty (dte) message would be cleared once proper quantity of diesel exhaust fluid (def) is added to def tank and should be filled at oil change interval. Model 2011-2015 f-super duty.
• 10055647Feb 1, 2014Engine cooling. Ford: diesel exhaust fluid (def) system failures are due to petroleum contamination and causes the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) to come on, and would require replacement of pump, heater assembly, and tank injector not covered by warranty. Model 2011-2014 f-super duty.
• 10055624Feb 1, 2014Body and structure. Ford: the architecture of truck, optical difference, may cause front body cab to lean to side and is affected by truck loading. Model 2011-2014 f super duty.
• 10055591Feb 1, 2014Other or unknown. Ford: longitudinal acceleration sensor is stored in anti-lock brake system (abs) module, causing traction control indicator to be flashing or illuminate. Model 2011-2014 f super duty.
• 10055589Feb 1, 2014Fuel system, Engine cooling. Ford: urea crystals are forming in diesel exhaust fluid (def) injector nozzle due to selective crystal reduction (scr) dosing of rk7 measurement test and may need to reinstall if zero or below specified 45-55ml. Model 2011-2014 f-super duty.
• 10055576Feb 1, 2014Body and structure. Ford: some trucks may experience an optical difference where it appears front body cab is leaning to one side due to possible vehicle loading. Model 2011-2014 f super duty.

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