2009 Ford F-150 service bulletins & manufacturer communications
58 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2009 Ford F-150. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 58
- Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with wired keyless entry keypad systems and accessory wireless keyless entry keypad systems may or may not come with a wallet card containing the…SSM 54601 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 24, 2026
- This article supersedes TSB 22-2219 to update the Parts List and Service Procedure to clarify applicable steps by vehicle application. Some 2003-2020 Expedition/Navigator and 2006-…TSB 24-2188 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Jul 24, 2024
- All accessory stick-on keyless entry keypads come with a wallet card containing the master code. If the accessory keypad was factory installed, this card will be placed in the glov…SSM 52476 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 24, 2024
- For 2000-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, swapping a module from a vehicle for diagnosis purposes is likely to cause errors and is not recommended. It is also not recommended to ord…SSM 51536 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 4, 2023
- Some 2003-2020 Expedition/Navigator and 2006-2020 F-150 (non-Raptor) vehicles equipped with 4WD may exhibit grinding/clicking/ratcheting noise from the front wheel area. This may b…TSB 22-2219 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jun 21, 2022
- Some 2003-2020 Expedition/Navigator and 2006-2020 F-150 vehicles equipped with TOD transfer cases may exhibit grinding/clicking/ratcheting noise from the front wheel area. This may…TSB 20-2307 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 16, 2020
- This article supersedes TSB 19-2026 to update the vehicle model years affected. Some 2000 and newer Ford/Lincoln/Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit cor…TSB 20-2233 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 13, 2020
- This SKU is an Oil Dipstick. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect the dipstick tube. The dipstick tube inner diameter may be small enough that…DOR-N3Z7B-03 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 7, 2020
- 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 vehicle…SSM 48070 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 2, 2019
- 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 vehicle…SSM 47797 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 7, 2019
- Some 2000 and newer Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint with or without a…TSB 19-2026 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 7, 2019
- 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 vehicle…SSM 47797 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 7, 2019
- Some 2000 and newer Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint with or without a…TSB 19-2026 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 7, 2019
- 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, …SSM 47331 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 1, 2018
- 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…SSM 47201 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 30, 2018
- 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) Ke…SSM 47009 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 10, 2018
- 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) Ke…SSM 47009 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 10, 2018
- Some vehicles may exhibit a no start condition with an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and a DTC P161A after PCM replacement. This may be due to the parameter reset pr…SSM 46900 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 2, 2017
- 2009-2017 vehicles equipped with a 6r80, 6r100, 6r140 automatic transmission have an updated main control valve body overhaul procedure. Refer to workshop manual (wsm), section 307…SSM 46451 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 14, 2017
- 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 diagnos…SSM 46085 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 21, 2016
- Some 2004-2014 f-150 and 2006-2008 mark lt vehicles equipped with four-wheel drive (4wd) may exhibit noisy or engaged front hubs when operating in two-wheel drive (2wd) mode. Follo…TSB16-0108 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 16, 2016
- Some 2009-2014 f-150 vehicles that require replacement of the lower rocker panel and/or cab corners no longer need the entire door frame/opening panel (211a10/1) replaced. A new lo…SSM 45950 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 26, 2016
- Some 2009-2010 f-150 and 2011-2016 explorer vehicles may have a seat cushion cover that appears loose near the front of the seat. This may be caused by the seat cushion cover j-ret…TSB16-0097 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Jul 12, 2016
- Online automotive service information system for April 2016-AM/FM/CD or sync with a 4.2 inch screen may exhibit a blank screen and no a;udio after a crank event.Service Informat · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 1, 2016
- 4R75E Transmission - Grinding/Whine/Vibration/Gear Slippage - Serrvice Kit availableTSB160032 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 2016
- 4R75E TRANSMISSION - GRINDING/WHINE/VIBRATION/GEAR SLIPPAGE - SERVICE KIT AVAILABLE ISSUE A service kit has been released to assist with proper repair of the 4R75E transmission in …16-0032 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 1, 2016
- Summary to be provided on a future date.TSB-15-0137 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Sep 2, 2015
- Ford f-150 2009-2012 : some trucks with a 9.75 traction lok rear axle assembly may exhibit, during tight slow turns, vibration, chatter or a shudder. *lj15-0114 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jul 24, 2015
- Ford 2009-2014 f150: service information regarding , damaged 4x4 front pinion bearing damage is noted during the repair of the front axle on 2009-2014 f150 vehicles units operated …44964 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Mar 1, 2015
- Ford/lincoln/mercury: failure of planetary gear assembly is due to transmission, on certain vehicles, exhibiting grinding, gear slippage, whine type noise, vibration, while driving…TSB-14-0153 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 21, 2014
- 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 …ASI-44669 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Aug 1, 2014
- Lincoln/ford: when driving from idle up to 1200 rpm, there may be an intermittent rattle noise coming from engine. 2004-2013 f-150, f-250, f-350, expedition, mark lt, navigator. *p…TSB-14-0114 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued May 30, 2014
- Ford/lincoln/mercury: the indicator may illuminate overdrive off and/or slipping in 3rd or no 4th gear, due to direct clutch failure and diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0733 and/or …ASI-44538 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 1, 2014
- 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, t…ASI-44531 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued May 1, 2014
- Lincoln/mercury/ford: there is fluid leaking around the transmission bulkhead connector sleeve, from the transmission. Model 2009-10 expedition, explorer, explorer sport trac, f-15…TSB-14-0069 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 7, 2014
- Ford: while repairing the front axle, damage to pinion bearing is noted after operating in severe cold climates. Model 2009-2014 f-150. *peASI-44383 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Jan 1, 2014
- Ford: there is a noise coming from the front hub integrated wheel end (iwe) areas and when shifted into 4x4 mode, the noise will cease. Models 2008-2013 f-150, expedition, navigato…ASI-32270 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Jun 1, 2013
- Ford: due to traction control flashing or illuminating indicator, diagnostic codes (dtc) c1963, c1278, c1280, c1282 are stored in anti lock brake system (abs), during low speed man…TSB-12-11-18 · Technical service bulletin · Traction Control System · issued Nov 29, 2012
- Ford: due to an open headlight switch, the headlamps, park lamps or lamps are inoperative and headlamps will remain on because of aftermarket or genuine ford accessories (gfa), ins…ASI-12048 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Nov 1, 2012
- Ford: on some trucks, traction control indicator flashes or illuminates and at low speed maneuvering turns, electronic stability control (esc) is an intermittent nuisance activatio…TSB-12-6-18 · Technical service bulletin · Electronic Stability Control (esc) · issued Jun 28, 2012
- Ford: some vehicles may exhibit a condition where one or more rear doors are difficult to lock or unlock using the door lock rod. This may be due to dust buildup in the door latch.…12-2-13 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Feb 23, 2012
- Ford: after refueling vehicle, would be hard to start, runs rough and an audible clicking noise can be heard. *peTSB-11-8-8 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 16, 2011
- Ford: 2009 f150. The traction control light is flashing with four stored trouble codes. The stability control system also activates when towing a trailer and making low speed maneu…TSB-11-1-6 · Technical service bulletin · Traction Control System · issued Jul 1, 2011
- Ford: the tailgate applique may separate from the sheet metal. 2009-2011 f150. *rmTSB-11-4-11 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 14, 2011
- Ford: 2009-2011 f150. Traction control light may be illuminated with trouble codes stored. The electronic stability control may also activate intermittently while towing a trailer.…TSB-11-4-7 · Technical service bulletin · Traction Control System · issued Apr 6, 2011
- Comm-trans lund: some 2009-2011 models may have the air bag inicator flashing with a stored trouble code. This is a software problem. *rmSIS-21841 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Apr 1, 2011
- Ford: with cold weather, the gear selector may require extra effort. There may be snow buildup on the shift lever. 2009-2011 f150. *rmTSB-11-3-8 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 8, 2011
- Ford: if there is an intermittent lack of power, surge, or hesitation while driving the brakes will override acceleration. *rmAS-21769 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Air · issued Mar 1, 2011
- Ford: the traction control light is flashing with multiple stored trouble codes. The stability light may also be on while towing a trailer at low speed. 2009-2010 f-150. *rmTSB-11-2-5 · Technical service bulletin · Traction Control System · issued Feb 3, 2011
- Ford: vehicles may run rough, hard start after refueling, clicking noise under hood, and have trouble codes stored. *rmTSB11-1-5 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 2011
- Ford: the gear selector lever may be tough to operate in cold weather due to snow buildup around the shift cable. 2009-2010 f150. *rmTSB-10-24-7 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 3, 2010
- Ford: there is a rattle noise when driving 25-30 mph from the transmission when under load. 2009-2010 f-150. *rmAS-21578 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 1, 2010
- Ford: some expedition/navigator/f150 vehicles may have a delayed forward/reverse engagement with stored trouble codes. *rmTSB-10-18-1 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 2, 2010
- Ford: some expedition, f-150, and navigator models may experience a delayed forward or reverse transmission engagement. Usually happens on cold start in cold climates. *rmTSB-10-18-1 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 2, 2010
- Ford: when accelerating after a cold start there may be lack of power or rough running. Normal condition. 2009-2010 expedition/navigator/f150. *rmAS-21450 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 1, 2010
- Ford: tailgate applique separation. Some platinum trucks may exhibit tailgate applique separation from the sheet metal. Follow the service procedure steps to correct the condition.…TSB-10-15-9 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 30, 2010
- 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 d…SB-21434 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 1, 2010
- Ford: lack of power wide open throttle only. Some vehicles may exhibit a lack of power during wide open throttle only. No dtcs will be present and engine performance during normal …SB-21351 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 1, 2010