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Ford F-250 SD 1999technical service bulletin

Bulletin 002406 · NHTSA communication 616585 · issued Nov 1, 2000

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1999
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles equipped with 6.8l engine and 4r100 transmission may exhibit gear changes the take too long to complete and / or transmission shifts that occur too early, too late and too often. *tt

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.