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Old 09-08-2007, 08:20 AM
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Coolant leak TSB

New TSB for you guys, pop the hoods and check them out....




2008 F-SUPERDUTY - 6.4L ENGINE - MAY EXHIBIT COOLANT LEAKS LOCATED AT THE RADIATOR SIDE TANK CRIMPING AREA. <!--

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SOME 2008 SUPER-DUTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 6.4L DIESEL ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT COOLANT LEAKS AT THE RADIATOR SIDE TANK CRIMPING AREA. ALL SERVICE PARTS WITH A BUILD DATE OF 8/6/2007 OR LATER ARE CERTIFIED STOCK. BEFORE INSTALLING SERVICE PARTS WITH A BUILD DATE PRIOR TO 8/6/07 VISUALLY INSPECT TO ENSURE THAT END TANK CRIMP TABS ARE COMPLETELY CLOSED AND NO CRACKS ARE PRESENT AT THE TRANS COOLER LINE FITTINGS OR INLET/OUTLET PORTS. BUILD DATES ARE LOCATED ON A YELLOW OR WHITE LABEL LOCATED ON THE TOP RADIATOR CROSS RAIL. AFTER THE RADIATOR IS REMOVED FROM IT'S PACKAGING INSPECT TO VERIFY THERE IS NO DAMAGE PRESENT THAT MAY RESULT IN A LEAK OR REPEAT REPAIR. <!--</pre>-->
 
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Old 09-27-2007, 08:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Maxium4x4
New TSB for you guys, pop the hoods and check them out....



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Sorry, not the case here. They replaced the entire radiator. My driver should be here tomorrow morning so I'll let you guys know what the paperwork says.
 
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Old 10-01-2007, 04:22 PM
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At 1300 miles mine started to leak. 08 450 4.88 took it in 3 days later they replaced the radiator. That must have been one heck of a job... I wonder what the warranty time for the tech was on that repair.
 
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