F 250 2WD Super Duty V8-5.4L (2008)
Sunroof / Moonroof Weatherstrip: Customer Interest
Body - Sunroof Water Leaks During High Pressure Car Wash
TSB 08-24-8
12/08/08
WATER LEAKS - ROOF OPENING PANEL DURING
HIGH PRESSURE CAR WASH
FORD:
2005-2008 F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550
2005-2009 Expedition
LINCOLN:
2005-2009 Navigator
2006-2008 Mark LT
This article supersedes TSB 08-1-4 to update the Part List and Service procedure.
ISSUE
Some 2005-2009 Expedition, Navigator, 2005-2008 F-150, F-Super Duty and 2006-2008 Mark LT vehicles with factory installed roof opening panel
may experience a water leak at the rear of roof opening panel during a high pressure car wash.
ACTION
Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
2005-2008 F-150 / F-Super Duty 250-550 /
2006-2008 Mark LT
1.
Remove roof opening panel glass only. Refer to Work Shop Manual (WSM), Section 501-17.
2.
To avoid paint damage to the roof, apply protective covering on roof finish.
3.
From above vehicle, remove the two (2) trough guide retaining screws and the rear trough from the trough guide assembly.
4.
With rear trough removed; wipe clean the top inside of the trough with an alcohol based cleaner or equivalent.
5.
Remove the adhesive tape covering from trough seal.