2008 Ford F Super Duty Technical Service Bulletins

31 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2008 Ford F Super Duty. 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.

• 10156877Feb 7, 2019Electrical system, Engine cooling, Equipment. Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor function at various fan speed settings. This may be due to a poor electrical connection at the blower motor speed control.
• 10155565Feb 7, 2019Equipment, Electrical system. Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor function at various fan speed settings. This may be due to a poor electrical connection at the blower motor speed control.
• 10143079Jun 1, 2018Engine, Equipment. Various vehicles equipped with a 4.6L, 5.4L, 6.8L modular 3 valve engine built on or before 8-Jan-2016 may exhibit symptoms that may include upper end engine noise, rough running, misfire and/or engine damage. If diagnosis leads to only camshaft/camshaft roller follower(s) requiring replacement, replace all of the camshaft roller followers on both banks/cylinder heads with part number 3L3Z-6564-A, not just the…
• 10137113Mar 30, 2018Equipment. Replacing the original equipment SYNC/Navigation system with either an aftermarket SYNC/Navigation kit or modifying original SYNC/Navigation parts to provide additional features is not recommended nor supported on any Ford, Mercury or Lincoln vehicle. Only approved Genuine Ford accessories or originally installed systems are supported and certified to function correctly with other vehicle systems.
• 10140323Jan 10, 2018Equipment. The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE). The master code for the Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can be retrieved from FMCDealer - Parts and Service - Parts Product Line Information - Keys/Entry Devices - Aftermarket Keyless Entry Keypad Code Access.
• 10109021Apr 24, 2017Electrical system. When ordering a 2005 to 2008 remanufactured 5.4L 3v or 6.8L 3v engine, spark plug boots may be provided in the packaging. Replace all black spark plug boots from the original engine with the 'brown' spark plug boots, as provided. The updated 'brown' spark plug boots are longer than the black boots to accommodate a running change in the spark plug length. The ignition coil bodies and spring/resistor are transferable…
• 10109070Sep 21, 2016Engine cooling, Engine. The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate when reading these PIDs and cannot display quickly enough to validate a concern. The PCM automatically monitors these inputs more accurately and will set diagnostic trouble codes…
• 10060326Jul 1, 2015Engine cooling. Ford: diesel engine runs rough, engine knocking, hard start, crank but no start due to height of improper pedestal that causes exhaust or intake valves be hung open. Model 2008-10 f super duty.
• 10057870Sep 1, 2014Engine cooling. Ford: due to restrictions from cooling system contamination, diesel engine oil coolers primarily are being replaced because of other components in cooling system. Model 2008-10 f-super duty.
• 10056750Aug 1, 2014Engine cooling. Ford: there are exhaust leaks, caused by warped exhaust manifold, experience by diesel engine. Model 2008-10 f super duty.
• 10053418Jun 5, 2013Equipment. Ford: when turning, there is a popping or clunking noise that is heard or felt, under floor pan, in some vehicles and more noticeable when weather is cold. Model 2008-2012 f-super duty.
• 10045341Jul 17, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. Ford truck: during moderate to heavy acceleration, at full operating temperature, diesel engine may exhibit a lack of power, intermittently.
• 10045340Jul 10, 2012Engine. Ford/lincoln/mercury: if battery was disconnected or dead, vehicles/trucks may experience hard starts and engine idle rpm fluctuation and exhibit diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0505, p0506, p2111 and p2112.
• 10044214Mar 1, 2012Engine cooling. Ford: some trucks may exhibit a situation with diesel engine such as engine knocking, low power, exhaust smoke, long or no crank start and runs rough.
• 10041245Mar 7, 2011Engine cooling, Transmission and drivetrain. Ford service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. There are multiple problems with the vehicle. Possibliy including: malfunction light on, runs rough, reduced power, excessive smoke from the exhaust, fuel smell from the crankcase, coolant loss, and engine noise.
• 10039053Mar 1, 2011Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system, Engine cooling, Brakes. Ford: if there is an intermittent lack of power, surge, or hesitation while driving the brakes will override acceleration.
• 10039129Nov 22, 2010Engine cooling. Ford: the malfunction light may be on with a lack of power. Htere may be mulitple trouble codes stored. 2008 f-250/350/450/550.
• 10034631Jul 1, 2010Engine cooling. Ford: supply/return lines installation at high pressure pump-revised washer for trucks equipped with 6.4l engines. When installing supply or return lines at high pressure pump on diesel engines, do not use the bonded style washer (w302870), use only the hybrid style washer (w303659).
• 10034571Jun 11, 2010Fuel system. Ford: runs rough, lacks power, hard start, no start. Some vehicles and trucks equipped with 6.0l engine may exhibit a runs rough, lacks power, hard to start, no start concern with or without diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0611 code or various injector circuit codes.
• 10032625Apr 1, 2010Transmission and drivetrain, Vehicle speed control. Ford: shudder or vibration on acceleration, especially when loaded. Some super duty vehicles with single rear wheels (srw) and dual rear wheel (drw) may exhibit an excessive drive away shudder or vibration under moderate to heavy acceleration from a stop, especially when heavily loaded.
• 10030849Dec 9, 2009Engine cooling. Ford service campaign: see document search button for owner letter.some vehicles equipped with a 6.4l diesel engine may require a calibration update which will cover several different concerns.
• 10030840Dec 1, 2009Engine cooling, Transmission and drivetrain. Ford: some vehicles equipped with a 6.4l diesel engine and built between 8/3/07 and 1/2/08 may require a calibration update which will cover several different concerns.
• 10030836Aug 1, 2009Transmission and drivetrain. Ford: multiple vehicles with a torq shift transmission intermittent clunk when shifting between drive, reverse and park and/or during 2-3 upshift. Models f super duty; e series; excursion; f53 motorhome chassis and low cab forward.
• 10027989Jun 29, 2009Transmission and drivetrain, Engine cooling. Ford service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Certain 2008 model year f super duty vehicles equipped with a 6.4l diesel engine cooling system venturi tee installation. *pe updated 5/5/09. Csc letter was received. *pe updated 12/30/09. Csc letter was rec'd. 8pe
• 10028735Dec 15, 2008Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. Ford: certain 2008 my f-super duty vehicles equipped with a 6.4l diesel engine reprogram the powertrain control module (pcm) and instrument cluster (ic). *pe updated 6/22/09.
• 10029566Mar 1, 2008Engine cooling. Ford sd trucks; this non mil dtc will be stored in the powertrain control module (pcm) when the engine oil temperature (eot), engine coolant temperature (ect) and intake air temperature (iat) are below -15f (-26c) at start up and engine block heater is not utilized.
• 10032241Oct 1, 2007Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Ford: service procedure update announcement - power sliding rear window - service kit available. May exhibit a loose weatherstrip on the power sliding rear window. This may cause issues with the glass not closing and/or sealing properly.
• 10032240Oct 1, 2007Exterior lighting. Ford: dual rear wheel (drw) side marker lamps loose. Some vehicles (f350-550 sd) equipped with drw may exhibit side marker lamps that are loose/falling off. If a side marker lamp must be replaced f81z-15442-ba (red) and f81z-15442-ca (amber), dispose of the bulb that comes with the service lamp and replace w/ the bulb with part number c2az-13466-c.
• 10032239Oct 1, 2007Exterior lighting. Ford: some vehicles may exhibit a headlamp assembly that is foggy, smokey or has a film on the inside of the lamp. Replace with part that has a date code stamp of 8/20/07 or later.
• 10032234Oct 1, 2007Equipment, Other or unknown. Ford: some multiples vehicles replacements may require revised as built data. The new level sjb service part introduced between 10/07 and 02/08 will require entry of as built data.
• 10032231Oct 1, 2007Equipment. Ford: a/c slow to cool with datc. Some vehicles built equipped with dual automatic temperature control (datc) may exhibit an a/c system that is slow to cool. Engineering is in the process of releasing a calibration for this issue.

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