Various Drivability Symptoms - Crank No Start - DTC U0109

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TSB 13-5-26	VARIOUS DRIVABILITY SYMPTOMS – CRANK-NO START – DTC U0109 – BUILT ON OR BEFORE 3/6/2013
Publication Date: May 27, 2013

LINCOLN:

2013 MKZ

ISSUE:

Some 2013 MKZ vehicles built on or before 3/6/2013 may exhibit various drivability symptoms including a crank no start with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U0109 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM).

ACTION:

Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.

SERVICE PROCEDURE

Remove the left hand (LH) C-pillar lower trim panel. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 501-05.
Remove G304 fastener and discard. Refer to Wiring Diagram, Section 10-1. (Figure 1)
Install new fastener. Torque to 12 N-m (9 lb-ft).
Install LH C-pillar lower trim panel. Refer to WSM, Section 501-05.
Clear DTCs.

PART NUMBER	PART NAME
W505255-S450L	Bolt

Figure 1 – Article 13-5-26

WARRANTY STATUS:

Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage
IMPORTANT: 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.

OPERATION	DESCRIPTION	TIME
130526A	2013 MKZ: Check DTCs And Replace Ground Fastener Includes Time To Remove And Install Trim Panels And Clear Codes (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations)	0.4 Hr.