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NHTSA ID Number: 10160936
Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47993
Summary
2015-2016 Edge/MKX/Flex/MKT/MKZ/MKS/Taurus/Taurus Police/Explorer/Explorer Police vehicles built on or before 10-Jun-2016 and equipped with a 3.5L or 3.7L engine, all wheel drive (AWD) and a power transfer unit (PTU) may exhibit a PTU venting, an odor originating from the PTU, or noise originating from the PTU. These vehicles may be a candidate for rebuild using PTU Idler Gear/Shaft/Bearing Kit (GB5Z-7P258-A). Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 308-07.
16 Affected Products
Vehicles
FORD![]() | EDGE | 2015-2016 |
FORD![]() | EXPLORER | 2015-2016 |
FORD![]() | FLEX | 2015-2016 |
FORD![]() | TAURUS | 2015-2016 |
LINCOLN![]() | MKS | 2015-2016 |
LINCOLN![]() | MKT | 2015-2016 |
LINCOLN![]() | MKX | 2015-2016 |
LINCOLN![]() | MKZ | 2015-2016 |
SSM 47993 – 2015-2016 Edge/MKX/Flex/MKT/MKZ/Taurus/Taurus Police/Explorer/Explorer Police -3.7L Or 3.5L – AWD – PTU Venting, Noise, Odor – Built On Or Before 10-Jun-2016
- Works in tight spaces and makes gear oil easier to use
- Full synthetic formula for exceptional high and low temperature protection
- Contains an extreme pressure additive for better load carrying capacity and wear protection
- Excellent thermal stability designed to protect oil from high temperature breakdown
- Super-slick long lasting lubricant
- Insures less gear noise and longer bearing life
- Stands up to high temperatures while maintaining lubricity
- Super-slick long lasting lubricant
- Insures less gear noise and longer bearing life
- Stands up to high temperatures while maintaining lubricity
- Viscosity Rating: Offers a viscosity of 75W-90, ensuring optimal performance in a wide temperature range.
- Full Synthetic Composition: Made from synthetic base oils, providing superior lubrication and thermal stability
- Improved Wear Protection: Reduces wear on gears and bearings, extending the life of drivetrain components.
- Temperature Stability: Maintains performance in extreme temperatures, preventing breakdown and maintaining viscosity
- High Load Carrying Capacity: Designed to handle heavy loads, making it ideal for demanding applications.
- Contains special anti-wear and lubricity agents
- Helps to control heat
- Excellent for high performance and heavy-duty applications
- Protects against severe temperatures to help extend service life.Fit Type: Universal Fit
- Formulated with extreme-pressure additives to minimize gear wear from shock loads
- Helps protect against gear wear from scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting
- Recommended for conventional hypoid differentials and non-synchronized manual transmissions in passenger cars, light trucks, sport utility vehicles, vans and heavy-duty trucks where an API-GL5 or GL-4 fluid is specified
- Extreme drain intervals; 500,000 miles for heavy-duty pickup trucks and passenger cars; 750,000 miles for Class 8 highway trucks; Has -60 F pour point
- Unrivaled shear stability and longevity; meets and exceeds API GL-5 and limited slip requirements with a wide range of specifications across multiple OEMs
- Up to 62% less wear vs OEM specifications across various standards; exceptional load-bearing capacity exceeds the highest load test rating, stage 14
- Hypoid and ring gears, differentials, limited slip, heavy-duty highway passenger cars, heavy-duty off-road, racing/drifting; will not shear under extreme torque; exceptional power transfer under extreme conditions
- Proven protection far beyond spec requirements; excellent extreme pressure and anti-wear performance in a wide range of LS and NON-LS gear systems with hypoid and other gears
- Contains “climbing additives” that ensure total lubrication
- Fortified with anti-wear and lubricity agents that combat wear and drag
- Designed for hypoid gears and power dividers
- Non-foaming
- Can be used in limited slip differentials
- For best performance, follow the manufacturer's recommendations in your vehicle owner’s manual.
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