Technical Service Bulletin 0310 — 2003 FORD F-450 SD
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Bulletin Details
| TSB ID | 0310 |
| Manufacturer | |
| Vehicle | 2003 FORD F-450 SD |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Communication Date |
Bulletin Summary
RAMP-RATE FROM BASE ENGINE IDLE (625 RPM) TO 1200 RPM TARGET IS HIGHER THAN PRIOR 7.3L DIESEL ENGINE. THIS MAY BE TOO RAPID FOR SMOOTH ENGAGEMENT OF TRANSMISSION-MOUNTED PTO SERVING HIGH-INERTIA PTO SYSTEM START-UPS, TYPICAL OF DIRECT-DRIVE AIR COMPRESSOR INSTALLATIONS. *TT
About Technical Service Bulletins
A Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) is a document issued by a vehicle manufacturer to its dealers, describing a known issue with a specific vehicle or set of vehicles and the recommended procedure to fix it. Unlike recalls, TSBs are not mandatory and are typically only performed if an owner reports the related issue. However, TSBs can be an indicator of common problems with a vehicle.
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