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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 06:08 PM
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New Vibration

1999 F250 SD, 2WD, Auto 114k miles....Today I noticed a vibration at idle in the steering wheel. Checking further, same vibration can be felt on various engine components. No change if idling no load in gear or park. Vibration goes away when you give it just a small amount of power when in gear or driving down the road?

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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 06:35 PM
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Which engine components are also vibrating? Could you have a pulley bearing on the way out? Any codes?
 
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Just about any engine component...Alternator, AC, Intercooler tubes, Air cleaner tube and housing, Fuel filter housing.........Plus I can feel it when I put my hand on the manifold???

And Let me add no check engine light or trouble codes that I know of?
 

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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 07:46 PM
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Maybe a broken motor mount?
 
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