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NHTSA ID Number: 10140282
Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB17-2251
Summary
Some 2017-2018 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 110V power outlet may exhibit a high pitched buzzing or ringing noise from the right side front interior area while the engine is running. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
2 Affected Products
Vehicle
FORD | EXPLORER | 2017-2018 |
Model:
| Ford 2017-2018 Explorer |
Issue: Some 2017-2018 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 110V power outlet may exhibit a high pitched buzzing or ringing noise from the right side front interior area while the engine is running.
Action: Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
Parts
| Description | Quantity | Part Number |
| DC/AC Inverter | 1 | GB5Z-19G317-D |
| 1/4″ | Ratchet |
| 1/4″ | Torque Wrench |
| 1/4″ | 10 mm Socket |
| 1/4″ | 7 mm Socket |
| Adjustable Torque Wrench Adaptor |
Service Procedure
1. With the engine running and nothing plugged into the 110V outlet, remove fuse F56 from the battery junction box (BJB). Is the noise still present?
(1). Yes – this article does not apply. Refer to the Workshop Manual (WSM) for normal diagnosis.
(2). No – proceed to step 2.
2. Replace the direct current/alternating current (DC/AC) inverter. Refer to WSM, Section 414-05.
SEOCONTENT-START
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
110V Power Outlet – High Pitched Buzzing/Ringing Noise With Engine Running From Right Side Front Interior
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.
Labor Times
| Description | Operation No. | Time |
| 2017-2018 Explorer: Diagnose And Replace DC/AC Inverter (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations) | 172251A | 0.8 |
Repair/Claim Coding
| Causal Part: | 19G317 |
| Condition Code: | 42 |
SEOCONTENT-END
17-2251
04 December 2017
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