Technical Service Bulletins
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SSM 46341
Jan 27, 2017
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
WHEN SERVICING A 2.7L OR 3.0L ECOBOOST ENGINE, IF THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY IS REMOVED, CORRECT REASSEMBLY IS CRITICAL TO PREVENT POTENTIAL ENGINE FAILURE. THIS INCLUDES INSTALLING A NEW CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT AND ACCURATELY PERFORMING EACH STA
TSB 17-0010
Jan 27, 2017
061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
SOME 2016-2017 FOCUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 1.0L GASOLINE TURBO DIRECT INJECTION (GTDI) ENGINE AND BUILT ON OR BEFORE 18-JAN-2017 MAY EXHIBIT AN ILLUMINATED MIL WITH DTC P04DB (CRANKCASE VENTILATION SYSTEM DISCONNECTED) STORED IN POWERTRA
SSM 46342
Jan 27, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
2015-2017 F-150 XL VEHICLES ARE BUILT WITH FRONT SEAT BRACKET SHIELDS AND BOLT CAPS ON THE FRONT AND REAR OF THE INBOARD SEAT BRACKETS ONLY. THE OUTBOARD SEAT BRACKETS DO NOT HAVE SHIELDS OR BOLT CAPS INSTALLED FROM THE FACTORY. INSTALLING
SSM 46340
Jan 27, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
SOME 2016-2017 FOCUS RS CUSTOMERS MAY ASK TO HAVE THE GLOBAL WINDOW OPEN OPTION PROGRAMMED TO FUNCTION ON THEIR VEHICLE. NORTH AMERICAN VEHICLES DO NOT SUPPORT THIS FEATURE AND IT CANNOT BE ADDED.
SSM 46339
Jan 27, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
SOME 2015-2017 FOCUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE START (FACTORY OR DEALER INSTALLED) MAY EXHIBIT A CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM THAT DOES NOT RESPOND CORRECTLY TO A REMOTE START EVENT. THIS MAY BE DUE TO THE BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) CONFIGURAT
SSM 46344
Jan 27, 2017
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
SOME 2015 EDGE,MUSTANG AND F150 VEHICLES WITH A 4" DISPLAY MAY EXHIBIT A 24 HOUR CLOCK DISPLAY THAT RESETS ITSELF TO A 12 HOUR DISPLAY AFTER CYCLING THE IGNITION KEY. TO CORRECT THE CONCERN, REFLASH THE FRONT CONTROL DISPLAY INTERFACE MODUL
SSM 46338
Jan 27, 2017
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
SOME 2016-2017 EXPLORER POLICE UTILITY VEHICLES MAY HAVE AN ILLUMINATED MIL WITH AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR DTC P0073. DURING THE INSTALLATION OF CERTAIN POLICE ACCESSORIES BY NON-FORD VEHICLE UPFITTERS, WIRING CONNECTOR C134 MAY HAVE B
SSM 46345
Jan 27, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
SOME 2005-2017 F-SUPER DUTY 4X4 VEHICLES OPERATED IN EXTREME DUST, MUD OR TAR SAND CONDITIONS MAY EXHIBIT ACCELERATED 4X4 VACUUM HUB SEAL AND OR WHEEL BEARING WEAR AS A RESULT OF HARSH OPERATING CONDITIONS. A KNUCKLE SEAL SHIELD KIT IS NOW
SSM 46337
Jan 27, 2017
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
SOME 2016-2017 FOCUS RS VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A MESSAGE DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC) THAT STATES DRIVE MODE SELECTION NOT POSSIBLE. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P26FE MAY ALSO BE PRESENT IN POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM)
TSB 17-0009
Jan 26, 2017
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SOME 2016-2017 TRANSIT VEHICLES WITH LOW MILEAGE EQUIPPED WITH A 3.2L ENGINE AND BUILT ON OR BEFORE 13-NOV-2016 MAY EXHIBIT AN ILLUMINATED MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P24A5 AT A LOW TIME IN SERVICE APP
SSM 46336
Jan 25, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
SOME 2016-2017 F-650/750 VEHICLES REQUIRING A BCM REPLACEMENT HAVE RESULTED IN AN INTEGRATED DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (IDS) MESSAGE STATING THE BCM PART NUMBER IS NOT RECOGNIZED DURING THE PROGRAMMABLE MODULE INSTALLATION (PMI) PROCEDURE. WHEN REP
SSM 46332
Jan 24, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
REPLACING THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT SYNC/NAVIGATION SYSTEM WITH EITHER AN AFTERMARKET SYNC/NAVIGATION KIT OR MODIFYING ORIGINAL SYNC/NAVIGATION PARTS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FEATURES IS NOT RECOMMENDED NOR SUPPORTED ON ANY FORD, MERCURY OR LINCO
SSM 46333
Jan 24, 2017
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
SOME 2017 MKC AND CONTINENTAL WITH ALL AUDIO SYSTEMS AND 2017 ESCAPE WITH SONY AUDIO SYSTEMS BUILT ON OR BEFORE 23-DEC-2016 MAY EXHIBIT A DISCHARGED BATTERY. A REPETITIVE CYCLING NOISE SIMILAR TO A CD EJECTING NOISE MAY ALSO BE PRESENT. IF
SSM 46328
Jan 24, 2017
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
SOME 2017 FUSION VEHICLES BUILT ON OR BEFORE 9-AUG-2016 MAY EXHIBIT DTC P0915 WITH VEHICLE STUCK IN PARK AND/OR BUZZ NOISE FROM ROTARY DIAL GEARSHIFT MODULE (GSM). ADDRESS ANY ADDITIONAL DTCS FIRST. DTC P0915 SETS WHEN BATTERY VOLTAGE IS LO
SSM 46329
Jan 24, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
SOME 2017 F-SUPER DUTY VEHICLES WHERE THE PICKUP BOX HAS BEEN REMOVED DUE TO A MODIFICATION, MAY EXHIBIT VARIOUS SYMPTOMS DUE TO LOSS OF COMMUNICATION ON THE MEDIUM SPEED CONTROLLER AREA NETWORK (MS-CAN). ADDITIONAL SYMPTOMS SUCH AS CLIMATE
SSM 46330
Jan 24, 2017
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
SOME 2016-2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 1.6L/1.5L AWD OR A 2.0L FWD/AWD BUILT ON OR BEFORE 19-NOV-2016 MAY EXHIBIT FRONT BRAKE SQUEAL WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES. THE NOISE MOST COMMONLY OCCURS AFTER THE BRAKES HAVE WARMED UP, HOWEVER T
SSM 46331
Jan 24, 2017
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER ROOF OPENING PANEL BUILT ON 06-JUN-2016 AND THROUGH 03-DEC-2016 HAVE A CHANGE TO THE INITIALIZATION PROCEDURE FOR BOTH THE ROOF OPENING PANEL AND THE SHIELD(SUNSHADE). REFER TO WORKSHOP MANUAL, SECTI
16U32-S1
Jan 23, 2017
061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
CERTAIN 2017 MODEL YEAR F-250 TO F-750 F-SUPER DUTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 6.7L DIESEL ENGINE - ENGINE OIL PRESSURE INSPECTION
SSM 46327
Jan 23, 2017
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
2013-2016 FIESTA, ESCAPE, TRANSIT CONNECT AND 2013 FUSION VEHICLES WITH A 1.6L GASOLINE TURBOCHARGED DIRECT INJECTION (GTDI) ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE OIL LEVEL READING THAT IS UP TO 8 MM ABOVE THE MAXIMUM MARK ON THE ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK
SSM 46323
Jan 20, 2017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SOME 2016 C-MAX AND FOCUS ELECTRIC VEHICLES BUILT ON OR AFTER 11-MAY-2016 MAY EXHIBIT A FALSE ACTIVATION OF THE ALARM SYSTEM. REPROGRAM THE BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) TO THE LATEST LEVEL USING INTEGRATED DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (IDS) RELEASE 103.0
SSM 46322
Jan 20, 2017
046300 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
SOME 2015-2016 FOCUS VEHICLES IF EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE START AND BUILT ON OR BEFORE 17-OCT-2016 MAY EXHIBIT VEHICLE STALL WITH A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC)P1594. THIS MAY BE DUE TO WHEEL SPEED SENSOR R
SSM 46321
Jan 20, 2017
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
SOME 2014-2017 TRANSIT CONNECT VEHICLES, MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION THAT CAUSES THE BATTERY TO DISCHARGE. IF NORMAL BATTERY DRAIN DIAGNOSIS LEADS TO NO ISSUES, IT MAY BE CAUSED BY THE APPROACH LIGHTS ILLUMINATING EVERY TIME THE BODY CONTROL MO
SSM 46324
Jan 20, 2017
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
SOME 2017 F-SUPER DUTY CHASSIS CAB AND FACTORY PICKUP BOX DELETE VEHICLES BUILT ON OR BEFORE 27-SEP-2016 MAY EXHIBIT AN INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC) TURN SIGNAL INDICATOR FLASHING FAST WITH NO INOPERATIVE TURN SIGNAL LAMPS. THIS MAY BE DU
TSB 17-0008
Jan 20, 2017
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SOME 2015-2016 F-150 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 5.0L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A HARD START, CRANK NO START, RUNS ROUGH AND/OR BLACK EXHAUST SMOKE CONCERN ASSOCIATED WITH BLOCK HEATER OPERATION IN COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES BELOW -18 CELSIUS (0 FAHRE
TSB T2017-01
Jan 19, 2017
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
CVC501/502 Some CVC's sold for the 2017 F Series model year may exhibit an intermittent condition where the module will not porperly allow independent HVAC control from the rear of the vehicle.