E 150 1/2 Ton Van V6-4.2L VIN 2 (1997)
Tires: All Technical Service Bulletins
Tires - Vibration Above 60 MPH
Article No.
97-15-25
07/21/97
VIBRATION - VIBRATION/SHAKE IN STEERING
WHEEL AND/OR FLOOR PAN AT SPEEDS ABOVE 97
KM/H (60 MPH)
LIGHT TRUCK:
1995-97 E-150
ISSUE:
There may be a vibration on some vehicles at speeds above 97 km/h (60 mph). This may be caused by the construction characteristic of the original
equipment Goodyear Tires.
ACTION:
Follow the Pinpoint Tests on the following Pages to correctly identify if the vibration/shake is coming from the Goodyear Tires. If necessary, replace the
tires.
NOTE:
THIS PROCEDURE APPLIES ONLY TO VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH P235/75R15 GOODYEAR (OEM) TIRES.
NOTE:
VEHICLE MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 800 km (500 MILES) TO ASSURE THE PROPER BREAK-IN OF THE TIRES. IF CONDITION IS
STILL PRESENT AFTER BREAK-IN PERIOD, PROCEED WITH THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE.
EVALUATION OF SHAKE/VIBRATION