Hi Jack,
I am a less than a week newbie so I feel a little strange saying welcome, but welcome! I would suggest taking a look the steel brake lines in the area just beneath the drivers feet just in case. When I got my 2003 it had an ungodly squeal and chatter from the rear brakes. When I...
Hi Burb,
Thanks for taking some time to consider this. We (the shop I use) have plugged in to clear the code several times after we have worked on it. I have pulled off the various connectors at the sensor points and cleaned them thoroughly, disconnected the battery for an hour or so and then...
Hi Burb,
The message comes on shortly after the truck is started. I can make it go out by hitting the message button on the steering wheel. The message generally doesn't return until the next time the truck is started. The brakes work fine. The vacuum booster has been replaced twice and the...
Hi Tony,
I guess the undercoating question depends upon how long you plan on keeping the truck. The lines that failed were the factory originals and they lasted 10 years. The weather here in Virginia hasn't been much better (and I have three Formula Fords in my garage) so I have not yet...
Hi Tony,
Not sure what part of the country you are from, but if you are subject to ice, snow and perhaps some salt you might want to inspect the steel brake lines. Take a look (probably with a mirror and bright light) at the point where the lines come into a feed block on the frame just...
Hi,
Just joined and would really appreciate some help with an incredibly annoying "Service Brake Booster" message that pops up every time the truck is started. It is on its second new master cylinder/brake booster unit, multiple bleedings of the brakes, dash cluster has been completely...
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