ISSUE Some 2009-2010 F-150 and F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 4.6L 3V or 5.4L 3V engine, Expedition and Navigator vehicles may exhibit a low frequency knocking noise from the engine at hot idle only.
ISSUE Some 2009-2010 F-150 and F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 4.6L 3V or 5.4L 3V engine, Expedition and Navigator vehicles may exhibit a low frequency knocking noise from the engine at hot idle only. DisclaimerTechnical Service Bulletin # 10-18-4 Date: 100927 Engine - Low Frequency Hot Idle Knocking Noise TSB 10-18-4 09/27/10 LOW FREQUENCY ENGINE KNOCKING NOISE AT HOT IDLE FORD: 2009-2010 Expedition, F-150, F-250, F-350 LINCOLN: 2009-2010 Navigator This article supersedes TSB 09-23-7 to update the vehicle model lines, Service Procedure and Service Labor Time Standards. ISSUE Some 2009-2010 F-150 and F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 4.6L 3V or 5.4L 3V engine, Expedition and Navigator vehicles may exhibit a low frequency knocking noise from the engine at hot idle only. The noise is predominately heard from the right front wheel well area and/or the right hand (RH) engine cam cover. This noise may be generated from the RH variable camshaft timing (VCT) phaser assembl...