# Service bulletin SSM 46346

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10095226
- Published by NHTSA: 2017\-03\-15
- Manufacturer's number: SSM 46346
- Manufacturer's date: 2017\-01\-30
- NHTSA component: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

## NHTSA's summary

SOME 2015\-2016 F\-150 SUPERCREW VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE VISTA ROOF OPENING PANEL MAY EXHIBIT A WATER LEAK FROM THE ROOF OPENING PANEL AREA. REFER TO WORKSHOP MANUAL \(WSM\) SECTION 501\-17 FOR WATER LEAK DIAGNOSIS. IF TEST RESULTS LEAD TO REPLACEMENT OF ROOF OPENING PANEL GLASS INSTALL PART NUMBER FL3Z\-16500A18\-E WHICH HAS A REVISED SEAL. USE CASUAL PART 16500A18 AND APPLICABLE LABOR OPERATIONS IN SECTION 12 OF THE SERVICE LABOR TIME STANDARDS \(SLTS\) MANUAL.

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Glass, wipers and mirrors, Sunroof

## Vehicles listed

- 2015 to 2016 FORD F\-150

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [TSB 21\-2292](/bulletins/10201618.md), 2021-09-30, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS. Some 2015\-2021 F\-150, 2017\-2021 F\-Super Duty and 2018\-2021 Expedition/Navigator vehicles equipped with a vista roof opening panel may exhibit a binding/sticking, glass stuck open or closed, noisy operation including chatter, rattling, or grinding. This may be due to the glass panel brackets cracking and/or breaking apart. The glass panel brackets are serviceable separately from the frame assembly and require the roof opening panel glass to be moved to the vent position. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to replace the roof opening panel glass brackets
- [TSB19\-2169](/bulletins/10160817.md), 2019-06-05, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY; STRUCTURE. Some 2015\-2019 F\-150 vehicles may exhibit a rattle and/or squeak noise from the vista roof opening panel while driving with the roof opening panel closed. This may be due to dirt and/or debris build up between the vista roof opening panel seal and the body. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure steps to clean and lubricate the vista roof opening panel seal.
- [SSM 47395](/bulletins/10144198.md), 2018-09-10, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY; EQUIPMENT. Some 2015\-2018 F\-150, 2017\-2018 F\-Super Duty, 2018 Expedition/Navigator vehicles equipped with a vista roof opening panel may exhibit a concern with the glass panel brackets. The brackets may crack and/or break apart resulting in symptoms that include but are not limited to binding/sticking, glass stuck open or closed, noisy operation including chatter, rattling, or grinding. The roof opening panel glass brackets are available for service as a kit \(FL3Z\-1651070\-C\). Refer to Workshop Manual \(WSM\), Section 501\-17 for diagnosis and repair procedures. Make sure the track is free of debris prior to assembly. For claiming, use causal part 1651070 and applicable labor operations in Section 12 of the Service Labor Time Standards \(SLTS\) Manual. Labor operations for removal and installation of the glass and glass brackets \(guides\) apply.
- [SSM 47014](/bulletins/10138527.md), 2018-05-29, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. Some 2015\-2018 F\-150, 2017\-2018 F\-Super Duty, 2018 Expedition/Navigator vehicles equipped with a vista roof opening panel may exhibit binding while opening or closing of the movable glass panel. The roof opening panel glass brackets are available for service. Both brackets must be replaced, FL3Z\-1651070\-A right side and FL3Z\-1651071\-A left side. Refer to Workshop Manual \(WSM\), Section 501\-17 for removal and installation procedure. For claiming, use causal part 51070 and applicable labor operations in section 12 of the service labor time standards \(SLTS\) manual.
- [SSM 47067](/bulletins/10136589.md), 2018-05-14, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. Some 2015\-2018 F\-150, 2017\-2018 F\-Super Duty, 2018 Expedition/Navigator vehicles equipped with a vista roof opening panel may exhibit binding while opening or closing of the movable glass panel. The roof opening panel glass brackets are available for service. Both brackets must be replaced, FL3Z\-1651070\-A right side and FL3Z\-1651071\-A left side. Refer to Workshop Manual \(WSM\), Section 501\-17 for removal and installation procedure. For claiming, use causal part 1651070 or 1651071. Use part number 51070 to look up applicable labor operations, listed in Section 12 of the Service Labor Time Standards \(SLTS\) manual
- [SSM 46946](/bulletins/10127423.md), 2018-01-29, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT; VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. Some 2015\-2018 F\-150, 2017\-2018 F\-Super Duty, 2018 Expedition/Navigator vehicles equipped with a vista roof opening panel may exhibit binding while opening or closing of the movable glass panel. The roof opening panel glass brackets are available for service. Both brackets must be replaced, FL3Z\-1651070\-A right side and FL3Z\-1651071\-A left side. Refer to Workshop Manual \(WSM\), Section 501\-17 for removal and installation procedure. For claiming, use causal part 1651070 and applicable labor operations in section 12 of the service labor time standards \(SLTS\) manual.

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