Technical Service Bulletins
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TSB 16-0157
Dec 1, 2016
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
SOME 2013-2014 C-MAX ENERGI VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONCERN WITH A DISCHARGED 12 VOLT BATTERY. FOLLOW THE SERVICE PROCEDURE STEPS TO CORRECT THE CONDITION.
SSM 46219
Nov 23, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
SOME 2015-2017 LOW ROOF TRANSIT VEHICLES BUILT ON OR BEFORE 30-SEP-2016 AND UPFITTED WITH A ROOF RACK MAY EXHIBIT INTERIOR ROOF BOW BRACKET TO SIDE PANEL SEPARATION. DURING REPAIR, IN ADDITION TO RENEWING THE ORIGINAL SPOT WELDS WITH METAL
TSB 16-0155
Nov 18, 2016
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
SOME 2015-2017 F-150 VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT INOPERATIVE LATCHES ON FRONT DOORS AND/OR SUPERCREW REAR DOORS DURING FREEZING TEMPERATURES. FOLLOW THE TSB SERVICE PROCEDURE STEPS TO CORRECT THE CONDITION.
SSM 46216
Nov 18, 2016
116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
SOME 2016 F-150 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A FLOOR SHIFTER MAY EXHIBIT A DIFFICULT TO REMOVE IGNITION KEY PRIOR TO PDI. BEFORE INITIATING DIAGNOSIS, REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE SHIPPING COVER FROM THE FLOOR SHIFTER AND REEVALUATE. IF THE CONCERN IS N
SSM 46211
Nov 17, 2016
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
SOME 2016-2017 FOCUS RS VEHICLES WITH SYNC 3 MAY EXPERIENCE A CONDITION IN WHICH A SOUND MODE SELECTION IS DISPLAYED IN THE FRONT DISPLAY INTERFACE MODULE (FDIM) SOUND SETTINGS SCREEN. FOCUS RS AUDIO SYSTEMS ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH SOUND MODE
SSM 46212
Nov 17, 2016
354300 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
ALL 2017 F-SUPER DUTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A FACTORY TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER (TBC) UTILIZE A TRAILER MODULE (TRM) WHICH INITIATES THE TRAILER CHARGING SYSTEM. FOR TRAILER CHARGING TO OPERATE, THE TRM MUST DETECT A TRAILER IS CONNECTED AN
SSM 46206
Nov 15, 2016
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
SOME 2016 F-150 WITH LARIAT SPORT APPEARANCE PACKAGE BUILT ON 19-JAN-2016 AND THROUGH 10-AUG-2016 MAY EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE PAINT CHIPPING AND/OR PEELING FROM THE BLACK OR GREY PAINTED AREA OF THE RADIATOR GRILL ALLOWING THE RED BASE COLOR TO S
SSM 46207
Nov 15, 2016
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
SOME 2013-2017 FOCUS 4-DOOR SEDANS HAVE A SINGLE DAMPENER ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE, ADJACENT TO THE LIFTING COIL SPRING, TO SLOW THE OPERATION OF THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DECK LID WHEN OPENING AND CLOSING. THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DECK LID IS HE
SSM 46192
Nov 11, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
2016-2017 FOCUS VEHICLES WITH 2.0L GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION(GDI) ENGINES BUILT ON OR AFTER 04/07/2016 WILL NO LONGER HAVE A HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP COVER. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT FOR A MISS-BUILT UNIT, AND/OR ADD THE COVER BACK ON THE ENGINE.
SSM 46193
Nov 11, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SOME 2017 FUSION VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1.5L, 2.0L, AND 2.5L ENGINES AND BUILT ON 27-MAY-2016 AND THROUGH 30-SEP-2016 MAY EXHIBIT A NEUTRAL TOW OPTION IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC) THAT DOES NOT RESPOND TO INPUTS. THIS FEATURE IS NO
SSM 46194
Nov 11, 2016
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
2016-2017 EXPLORER SIGNATURE LIGHTING IS STANDARD EQUIPMENT ON XLT AND HIGHER LEVEL VEHICLES. BASE MODEL VEHICLES ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH SIGNATURE LIGHTING AND IT IS NOT AN OPTION. BASE LEVEL VEHICLES WITHOUT THE LED LIGHTING SURROUNDING THE
SSM 46195
Nov 11, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
2017 EXPLORER AND 2016 TAURUS VEHICLES BUILT ON OR AFTER 9-JUN-2016 NO LONGER HAVE THE FUEL FILLER PIPE INFORMATION BEZEL ATTACHED TO THE FUEL FILLER PIPE. THE BEZEL WAS REMOVED TO COMPLY WITH FUEL PUMP VAPOR RECOVERY EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS
SSM 46196
Nov 11, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
2016-2017 FOCUS VEHICLES BUILT ON OR AFTER 10/NOV/2016 WILL NO LONGER HAVE A FLEX-FUEL BADGE. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT FOR A MIS-BUILT UNIT, AND/OR ADD THE BADGE TO THE TAILGATE AND/OR LIFT GATE. SERVICE MANAGEMENT TEAM PLEASE SHARE WITH THE SA
SSM 46197
Nov 11, 2016
162620 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
SOME 2013-2017 FOCUS/C-MAX VEHICLES EXHIBIT A FRAYED/CUT SHORT APPEARANCE AT THE FRONT EDGE OF THE HEADLINER NEAR THE WINDSHIELD. THIS IS A NORMAL CHARACTERISTIC OF THE HEADLINER AND NO REPAIRS SHOULD BE ATTEMPTED. ON 5 DOOR FOCUS(HATCHBACK
SSM 46198
Nov 11, 2016
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
SOME 2017 F-SUPER DUTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 6.7L ENGINE AND BUILT ON OR BEFORE 03-NOV-2016 MAY EXHIBIT A LEAK FROM THE TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLER TUBES. THIS MAY BE DUE TO POOR ALIGNMENT OF THE COOLER TUBES WITH THE COOLER TUBE PORTS ON
DOR-G6X2Z-01
Nov 9, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This SKU is a filter cap kit. Based on feedback from our Customers, additional o-rings would need to be purchased separately by them to replace worn or aged seals. This Customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to add the
16B43
Nov 9, 2016
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
CERTAIN 2016-2017 MODEL YEAR FOCUS RS VEHICLES - POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE REPROGRAMMING
TSB 16-0154
Nov 7, 2016
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
SOME 2011-2016 F-SUPER DUTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 6.7L DIESEL ENGINE, MAY EXHIBIT AN ILLUMINATED MIL WITH DTCS P208E AND/OR P218F STORED IN THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) MEMORY DUE TO UREA CRYSTALS FORMING ON THE REDUCTANT INJECTOR
TSB 16-2066
Nov 3, 2016
010000 STEERING
SOME 2016 EDGE/MKX VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ADAPTIVE/ACTIVE STEERING MAY EXHIBIT A CHECK ADAPTIVE/ACTIVE STEERING MESSAGE ILLUMINATED IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC) MESSAGE CENTER WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) C1B00 STORED IN THE
SSM 46176
Nov 2, 2016
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
SOME 2016 C-MAX AND FOCUS ELECTRIC VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FALSE ACTIVATION OF THE ALARM SYSTEM. A WORK AROUND UNTIL THE SOFTWARE IS UPDATED(4TH QTR. 2016), PROCEDURE IS AVAILABLE. 1. PUT THE VEHICLE IN PARK. 2. TAKE YOUR FOOT OFF THE BRAKE
TSB 16-0151
Nov 2, 2016
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
SOME 2016 F-150 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.7L GTDI ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT AN ILLUMINATED MIL WITH DTC P007B AND/OR P0096 STORED IN POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) MEMORY. FOLLOW THE SERVICE PROCEDURE STEPS TO CORRECT THE CONDITION.
TSB 16-0150
Nov 2, 2016
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
SOME 2014-2017 FUSION AND 2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 1.5L GASOLINE TURBOCHARGED DIRECT INJECTION (GTDI) ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT LOW COOLANT, WHITE EXHAUST SMOKE AND AN ILLUMINATED MIL IF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0217, P300, P03
TSB 16-0149
Nov 2, 2016
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
SOME 2016 F-150 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 2.7L GTDI ENGINE AND BUILT ON OR AFTER 18-DEC-2015 MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT OR INOPERATIVE AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) OPERATION. FOLLOW THE SERVICE PROCEDURE STEPS TO CORRECT THE CONDITION.
TSB 16-0152
Nov 2, 2016
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
SOME 2017 F-SUPER DUTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 6.7L ENGINE BUILT ON OR BEFORE 24-OCT-2016 MAY EXHIBIT DTC P0402 IN THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM). THIS MAY BE DUE TO A MASS AIR FLOW (MAF) SENSOR ADAPTION FEATURE WHICH HAS NOT YET LEAR
SSM 46170
Nov 2, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
2013-2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MOONROOF EXHIBIT A SMALL VENT OPENING POSITION OF 5 MM. THIS IS THE NORMAL VENT POSITION FOR OPTIMAL NVH/WINDNOISE QUALITIES. WHEN THE VENT IS CLOSED, THE MOONROOF WILL OPEN TO THE 10 MM POSITION THEN