Technical Service Bulletin 951918 — 1994 FORD L SERIES
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Bulletin Details
| TSB ID | 951918 |
| Manufacturer | |
| Vehicle | 1994 FORD L SERIES |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
| Communication Date |
Bulletin Summary
SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE A DRIVESHAFT IMBALANCE WHEN OPERATED AT HIGH ROAD SPEEDS. THIS IMBALANCE CAN RESULT IN A CRACK IN THE TORQUE CONVERTER HOUSING OF THE TRANSMISSION AND/OR DRIVESHAFT TWISTING. THE DRIVESHAFT IMBALANCE OCCURS WHEN TRANSMISSION TORQUING FORCES BEND THE SHAFT WHEN IN OVERDRIVE RPM. THE DRIVESHAFT BENDING CAN BE CORRECTED BY REPLACING THE EXITING DRIVESHAFT WITH A SHORTER SHAFT.
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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