# Service bulletin 17B29

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10127431
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-01\-29
- Manufacturer's number: 17B29
- Manufacturer's date: 2017\-11\-16
- NHTSA component: EQUIPMENT; ENGINE

## NHTSA's summary

Certain 2016\-2017 Model Year F\-650, F\-750 and F\-59 Vehicles with a 6.8L Engine \- Cylinder Head Inspection and Replacement

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2017/MC-10127431-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2017/MC-10127431-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Engine, Equipment and accessories

## Vehicles listed

- 2016 to 2017 FORD F\-150
- 2016 to 2017 FORD F\-250 SD
- 2016 to 2017 FORD F\-350 SD
- 2016 to 2017 FORD F\-450 SD
- 2016 to 2017 FORD F\-53
- 2016 to 2017 FORD F\-550 SD
- 2016 to 2017 FORD F\-59
- 2016 to 2017 FORD F\-650 SD
- 2016 to 2017 FORD F\-750 SD

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [20V098000](/recalls/nhtsa/20V098000.md), 2020-02-21: ENGINE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- [19V429000](/recalls/nhtsa/19V429000.md), 2019-06-07: EQUIPMENT
- [19V401000](/recalls/nhtsa/19V401000.md), 2019-05-29: EQUIPMENT
- [19V278000](/recalls/nhtsa/19V278000.md), 2019-04-08: ENGINE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- [18V894000](/recalls/nhtsa/18V894000.md), 2018-12-18: ENGINE
- [2017276](/recalls/tc/2017276.md), 2017-05-23: Accessories
- [2016089](/recalls/tc/2016089.md), 2016-02-22: Accessories

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [26E02](/bulletins/11036559.md), 2026-09-01, Other: UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ENGINE. NEW VEHICLE DELIVERY HOLD Emissions Recall 26E02 Certain 2016\-2019 F\-650 \- 750 and 2017\-2019 F\-350 \- 550 Vehicles Equipped With 6.7L Diesel Engines Crankcase Ventilation \(CCV\) Inspection And Replacement
- [26N03](/bulletins/11036547.md), 2026-09-01, Other: ENGINE; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Customer Satisfaction Program 26N03 Certain 2017\-2019 Model Year Super Duty Vehicles w/ 6.7L Diesel Engines Diesel Particulate Filter Replacement, If Required After Dealer Evaluation
- [SSM 55098](/bulletins/11036338.md), 2026-08-25, Service bulletin: UNKNOWN OR OTHER; POWER TRAIN; ENGINE. Some 2013\-2016 Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 6.7L diesel engine and 2015\-2019 Transit vehicles equipped with a 3.2L diesel engine may not pass a state smog test due to the exhaust gas system \(EGS\) monitor that will not run after completing the exhaust gas sensor drive cycle located within Section 2 of the Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnostics \(PC/ED\) Manual \> Drive Cycles. This may be due to the vehicles diesel oxidation catalyst \(DOC\) age counter being under the 120\-minute age requirement. There is an all\-new "PCM Catalytic Converter Age Evaluation" application within the latest version of the Ford Diagnosis and Repair System \(FDRS\). Use this new FDRS application to determine the age \(in minutes\) of the DOC. If the age is less than 120 minutes, perform manual regenerations to increase the catalyst age counter to satisfy the monitor age requirement. If further assistance is needed, contact the technical assistance center \(TAC\). Note: this article only applies to the EGS monitor. Problems with other vehicle monitors not running successfully must be addressed using normal diagnostics located i
- [SSM 54690](/bulletins/11030810.md), 2026-04-06, Service bulletin: ENGINE. Some 2013\-2016 Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 6.7L diesel engine and 2015\-2019 Transit vehicles equipped with a 3.2L diesel engine may not pass a state smog test due to the exhaust gas system \(EGS\) monitor that will not run after completing the Exhaust Gas Sensor drive cycle located within Section 2 of the Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnostics \(PC/ED\) Manual \> Drive Cycles. This may be due to the vehicles diesel oxidation catalyst \(DOC\) age counter being under the 120\-minute requirement. Engineering is investigating this issue and working on a solution.
- [24L05](/bulletins/11023852.md), 2025-10-03, Other: ENGINE; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Certain 2011\-2022 Model Year Super Duty Vehicles Equipped with 6.7L Engine \- Emission Control Information Label Update for Qualified Vehicles
- [24L04](/bulletins/11023851.md), 2025-10-03, Other: UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ENGINE. Certain 2017 and 2020\-2022 Model Year Super Duty Vehicles Equipped with 6.7L Engine \- Emission Control Information Label Update
- [24L04](/bulletins/11022379.md), 2025-09-03, Other: UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ENGINE. Certain 2017 and 2020\-2022 Model Year Super Duty Vehicles Equipped with 6.7L Engine \- Emission Control Information Label Update
- [24L05](/bulletins/11022355.md), 2025-09-03, Other: ENGINE; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Certain 2011\-2022 Model Year Super Duty Vehicles Equipped with 6.7L Engine \- Emission Control Information Label Update for Qualified Vehicles
- [SSM 52476](/bulletins/10254138.md), 2024-05-03, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. All accessory stick\-on keyless entry keypads come with a wallet card containing the master code. If the accessory keypad was factory installed, this card will be placed in the glove box and should be handed to the vehicles owner during initial delivery. Unlike the integrated \(wired\) factory keypad, the accessory keypad master code cannot be retrieved from the vehicle using a diagnostic scan tool. If the wallet card for an accessory keypad is lost, follow these steps to recover the code. Dealer Key Code access is granted through the Dealer Program Enrollment System \(DPES\); dealership management can authorize users. The authorized user must go to FMCDealer.com \> Parts and Service \> Parts Product Line Information \> Keys/Entry Devices \> Aftermarket Keyless Entry Keypad Code Access. Follow the instructions on the screen to obtain the master code for the accessory keypad.
- [22M03 S1](/bulletins/10253963.md), 2024-05-02, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. Certain 2017\-2020 Model Year Continental and Super Duty, 2018\-2020 Navigator, 2020 Aviator, and 2020 Explorer Vehicles Replace Front and/or Side Cameras if Foggy

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