Some 2009-2012 F-150 Super Crew 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 making it difficult to lock and unlock the rear door(s).

ISSUE Some 2009-2012 F-150 Super Crew 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 making it difficult to lock and unlock the rear door(s).

Service Bulletin # 12-2-13 Date: 120229
Body - Rear Door Locks Bind/Stick (Super Crew Only) TSB 12-2-13
02/29/12
REAR DOOR LOCK BINDING/STICKING
FORD: 2009-2012 F-150

ACTION Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
1. Remove the rear door panel(s), refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 501-052. Operate the door lock rod manually while observing the door lock rod.
a. If the rod is bent or damaged, this article does not apply. Repair as necessary.
b. If the rod is okay, replace the door latch and striker. Refer to WSM, Section 501-14.
2010 Ford Truck F 150 4WD V8-4.6L VIN 8        15
Parts Block
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage Warranty/ESP coverage limits/policies/prior approvals are not altered by a TSB. Warranty/ESP coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part and verified using the OASIS part coverage tool.
OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME
120213A 2009-2012 F-150 Super 0.9 Hr. Crew: Inspect Door Lock Rod, Replace The Door Latch And Striker One (1) Rear Door (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations)
120213B 2009-2012 F-150 Super 1.8 Hrs. Crew: Inspect Door Lock Rod, Replace The Door Latch And Striker Both (2) Rear Doors (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations)
DEALER CODING
CONDITION BASIC PART NO. CODE 1522008 41
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