NHTSA ID Number: 10140287
Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB18-2013
Summary
Some 2011-2013 Edge/MKX, 2013 Flex/MKT vehicles built on or before 15-Jul-2013 and 2013-2014 Explorer vehicles built on or before 15-Aug-2013 may exhibit a door ajar lamp illuminated with all doors closed. This may be due to the door ajar sensor within the door latch. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
10 Affected Products
Vehicles
This bulletin supersedes 15-0013. Reason for update: New Part/Procedure For Same Condition
Model:
2011-2013 Edge
2013 Flex
2013-2014 Explorer
2011-2013 MKX
2013 MKT
Summary
This article supersedes TSB 15-0013 to update the Service Procedure.
Issue: Some 2011-2013 Edge/MKX, 2013 Flex/MKT vehicles built on or before 15-Jul-2013 and 2013-2014 Explorer vehicles built on or before 15-Aug-2013 may exhibit a door ajar lamp illuminated with all doors closed. This may be due to the door ajar sensor within the door latch.
Action: Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
Parts
| Description | Quantity | Part Number |
| Explorer Front Latch, Left Side | 1 | DG1Z-5421813-C |
| Explorer Front Latch, Right Side | 1 | DG1Z-5421812-C |
| Explorer Rear Latch, Left Side | 1 | DG1Z-5426413-A |
| Explorer Rear Latch, Right Side | 1 | DG1Z-5426412-A |
| Flex/MKT Front Latch, Left Side | 1 | CA8Z-7421813-C |
| Flex/MKT Front Latch, Right Side | 1 | 8A8Z-7421813-A |
| Flex/MKT Rear Latch, Left Side | 1 | CA8Z-7426413-A |
| Flex/MKT Rear Latch, Right Side | 1 | CA8Z-7426412-A |
| Edge/MKX Front Latch, Left Side | 1 | 8T4Z-78264A27-A |
| Edge/MKX Front Latch, Right Side | 1 | 8T4Z-78264A26-B |
| Edge/MKX Rear Latch, Left Side | 1 | 8T4Z-7826413-C |
| Edge/MKX Rear Latch, Right Side | 1 | 8T4Z-7826412-C |
| Push Pin | 2 | W711513-S300 |
| Push Pin | 3 | W711521-S300 |
Service Procedure
A new part number has been released for service to resolve the concern. See the Parts Catalogue for the VIN specific application. Follow normal diagnosis and repair procedures. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 501-14.
SEOCONTENT-START
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
Door Ajar Lamp Remains Illuminated With Doors Closed
Warranty Status: Information Only.
Repair/Claim Coding
| Causal Part: | IN |
| Condition Code: | 42 |
SEOCONTENT-END
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
18-2013
17 January 2018
NHTSA ID Number: 10138508
Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB18-2013
Summary
Some 2011-2013 Edge/MKX, 2013 Flex/MKT vehicles built on or before 15-Jul-2013 and 2013-2014 Explorer vehicles built on or before 15-Aug-2013 may exhibit a door ajar lamp illuminated with all doors closed. This may be due to the door ajar sensor within the door latch. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
18-2013
17 January 2018
15-0013
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