The service and repair manual for the 1999 Ford F-550 Super Duty — 6.8L V10 and 7.3L V8 engines, 6 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Ford published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 6.8L V10 — SOHC 7.3L V8 — OHV, turbocharged |
| Trims | Lariat Cab & Chassis - Crew Cab 4-Door · XLT Cab & Chassis - Conventional 2-Door · XL Cab & Chassis - Conventional 2-Door · Lariat Cab & Chassis - Conventional 2-Door · XL Cab & Chassis - Crew Cab 4-Door · XLT Cab & Chassis - Crew Cab 4-Door |
| Federal record | 9 recalls · 61 complaints · 84 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 1999 F-550 Super Duty manual






03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 101
- Engine Performance 941
- Accessories & Equipment 274
- General Information 1,654
- Body & Frame 92
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 185
- Brakes 300
- Maintenance 73
- Drivelines & Axles 172
- Restraints 122
- Electrical 145
- Steering 341
- Engine Mechanical 96
- Transmission 403
- Axle Nut/Hub Nut 60
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 1999 F-550 Super Duty
- Vehicle Speed Control · 06V286000On certain trucks equipped with speed control, gasoline or natural gas engines, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat.
- Vehicle Speed Control · 09V399000Ford is recalling model years 1995-2003 windstar, 2000-2003 excursion diesel, 1993-1997 and 1999-2003 f-250 sd through f-550 sd diesel, 1992-2003 e-150 through e-550, 1995-2002 explorer, 1997 and 2002.
- Parking Brake — conventional › mechanical › linkage and cable · 02V068000On certain pickup trucks equipped with manual transmissions, failure of the front parking brake cable input button could result in failure of the parking brake system to hold the vehicle stationary.
- Wheels — hub · 07E106000Certain federal-mogul replacement wheel hub assemblies with the brand names: national, carquest p/nos. 515020, 515021, 515025, 515053, 515054, 515059, and 515060, shipped between january 23, 2006, and.
- Engine And Engine Cooling — engine › diesel · 07V553000On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with 7.3l diesel engines, the camshaft position sensor located on the engine of the vehicle may function intermittently, possibly resulting in an engine stall.
- Tires — valve · 01V046000Vehicle description: trucks equipped with commercial truck tires that have steel cords in the tire sidewall. the valve stems may have been torn or damaged during assembly and could leak causing sid.
- Steering — gear box (other than rack and pinion) · 98V116000Vehicle description: medium duty trucks and chassis-cabs. one or more of the four rivets on the lower steering shaft flex coupling may not have been crimped during the sub-assembly process.
- Air Bags — frontal › sensor/control module-inactive · 98V303000Vehicle description: light duty trucks. the cast tow hooks changes the crash pulse of the vehicle in frontal barrier impacts and the air bag sensor was not calibrated to this new crash pulse which m.
- Vehicle Speed Control · 99V062001Vehicle description: certain 1997-1999 rhd explorer equipped with 4.0l ohv/sohc engines and cruise control built from may 29, 1996 through march 4, 1999; 1998-1999 explorer/mountaineers equipped with.
Owners have filed 61 complaints and Ford has issued 84 technical service bulletins for the 1999 F-550 Super Duty. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 1999 F-550 Super Duty manual
Is this manual specific to the 1999 F-550 Super Duty?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 1999 model year, covering the 6.8L V10 and 7.3L V8 across the Lariat Cab & Chassis - Crew Cab 4-Door, XLT Cab & Chassis - Conventional 2-Door, XL Cab & Chassis - Conventional 2-Door, Lariat Cab & Chassis - Conventional 2-Door, XL Cab & Chassis - Crew Cab 4-Door, XLT Cab & Chassis - Crew Cab 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Ford published for this year.
What 1999 F-550 Super Duty problems does it help with?
9 recalls are on federal record for the 1999 F-550 Super Duty, covering vehicle speed control, parking brake, wheels. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Ford dealers.
Does it include 1999 F-550 Super Duty wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 1999 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $42.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
RelatedOther F-550 Super Duty years and 1999 Ford models
2005 F-550 Super Duty · 2004 F-550 Super Duty · 2003 F-550 Super Duty · 2002 F-550 Super Duty · 2001 F-550 Super Duty · 2000 F-550 Super Duty · all 26 years
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