Musty or Organic-Type Odor from Front Vents – 2013-2014 Ford Fusion & Lincoln MKZ

TSB 15-0177MUSTY ODOR FROM A/C VENT ON INITIAL START UP – BUILT ON OR BEFORE 2/24/2014

 

FORDeBay logo:2013-2014 Fusion
LINCOLNeBay logo:2013-2014 MKZ

 

This article supersedes TSB 14-0099 to update the Part List, Service Procedure and Service Labor Time Standards.

 

ISSUE:

Some 2013-2014 Fusion and MKZ vehicles built on or before 2/24/2014 may exhibit a musty or organic-type odor from the front vents when air conditioning (A/C) is activated.

 

ACTION:

Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.

 

SERVICE PROCEDURE

  1. Replace the Climate Control Housing which includes a revised evaporator core coating. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 412-00.
    1. Transfer the components from the old housing to the new housing as needed.

 

EG9Z-19B555-CClimate Control Housing – Manual Air Conditioning
EG9Z-19B555-DClimate Control Housing – Dual Zone Auto Temp Control
W714878-S439BoltSteering Column Shaft-To-Steering Column
W716505-S422BoltSteering Column (1 Pkg)
W715667-S439Clip – A-Pillar 2-Stage (1 Pkg)

 

OPERATION DESCRIPTIONTIME
150177A2013-2014 Fusion: Replace The Climate Control Housing (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations)6.4 Hrs.
150177A2013-2014 Fusion Hybrid: Replace The Climate Control Housing (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations)6.8 Hrs.
150177A2013-2014 Fusion Hybrid Plug In: Replace The Climate Control Housing (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations)7.0 Hrs.
150177A2013-2014 MKZ: Replace The Climate Control Housing (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations)7.4 Hrs.
150177A2013-2014 MKZ Hybrid: Replace The Climate Control Housing (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations)7.8 Hrs.

 

WARRANTY STATUS

Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage.
Warranty/ESP coverage limits/policies/prior approvals are not altered by a TSB. Warranty/ESP coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part and verified using the OASIS part coverage tool.

 

DEALER CODING

BASIC PART NO.CONDITION CODE
19B55542

 

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