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NHTSA ID Number: 10152459
Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 18-2352
Summary
Some 2012-2018 Focus BEV vehicles may exhibit a lack of A/C. This may be due to a high-voltage battery coolant cooler (chiller) leak that may have been caused by prior transmission service. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
7 Affected Products
Vehicle
MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
FORD | FOCUS | 2012-2018 |
Model:
2012-2018 Focus BEV
Issue: Some 2012-2018 Focus BEV vehicles may exhibit a lack of A/C. This may be due to a high-voltage battery coolant cooler (chiller) leak that may have been caused by prior transmission service.
Action: Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
Parts
Description | Quantity | Part Number |
High-Voltage Battery Coolant Cooler | 1 | CV6Z-10C708-A |
Transmission Case Bolt | 2 | W790277-S900 |
Chiller Line O-Ring Kit | 2 | 6E5Z-19B596-A |
Motorcraft® Electric A/C Compressor Oil (2012-2016) | 3 | YN-32 |
Motorcraft® R-1234yf Refrigerant POE Oil (2017-2018) | 6 | YN-34 |
Motorcraft® Orange Prediluted Antifreeze/Coolant (All Markets Except Canada) | 4 | VC-3DIL-B |
Motorcraft® Orange Prediluted Antifreeze/Coolant (Canada Only) | 4 | CVC-3DIL-B |
Motorcraft® R134a Refrigerant (2012-2016, All Markets Except Canada) | 1 | YN-19 |
R134a Refrigerant (2012-2016, Canada Only) | 1 | CYN-19-R |
R-1234yf Refrigerant (2017-2018, All Markets Except Canada) | 1 | YN-33-A |
R-1234yf Refrigerant (2017-2018, Canada Only) | 1 | HS7Z-19B519-BA |
Tool List
Drive | Tool Name |
1/4″ | Power Tool |
1/4″ | Ratchet |
1/4″ | 8 mm Deep Socket |
1/4″ | 13 mm Deep Socket |
1/4″ | Torx® T25 Socket |
3/8″ | Power Tool |
3/8″ | Ratchet |
3/8″ | Torque Wrench |
3/8″ | 18 mm Socket |
Trim Tool | |
Hose Clamp Pliers | |
Hose Pinch-off Pliers, 2 pair |
Service Procedure
- Perform a visual inspection of the high-voltage battery coolant cooler. Are there any signs of damage or is the high-voltage battery coolant cooler oil stained indicating a freon leak?
(1). Yes – proceed to Step
(2). No – this article does not Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 412-00 for normal diagnostics.
- Inspect for loose, missing, or damaged rear transmission to mount bolts. Are any rear transmission to mount bolts loose, missing, or damaged? (Figure 1)
(1). Yes – replace the affected bolts. Tighten to 107 lb-ft (145 Nm). Refer to WSM, Section 303-01.
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- Position a transmission jack under the electric motor. Remove the coolant filter and coolant filter bracket bolts and position aside to gain access to the mount bolts.
- Tighten the bracket bolt to 89 lb.in (10 Nm).
- Tighten the coolant filter bolt to 18 lb.in (2 Nm).
(2). No – proceed to Step
Figure 1
SEOCONTENT-START
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
Lack Of Air Conditioning (A/C) – High-Voltage Battery Cooling Unit (Chiller)
Leak
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 |
2012-2018 Focus BEV: Inspect And Replace The High-Voltage Battery Coolant Cooler Includes Time To Check And Replace The Affected Bolts (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations) | 182352A | 1.4
Hrs. |
Repair/Claim Coding
Causal Part: | 10C708 |
Condition Code: | 01 |
SEOCONTENT-END
18-2352
28 November 2018
https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10152459
https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10152459-9999.pdf
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- RETURNS - By law, products rated as hazardous materials (all compressed gasses) require a hazmat training & a license to ship. While this product may be returned for a refund, neither Amazon nor DIY Parts may provide a prepaid return shipping label due to liability reasons. Customers must assume all risk and cost for return shipping if they choose to return the products without proper certification. We apologize for any inconvenience this legal requirement may cause.
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- Returns - By law, products rated as hazardous materials (all compressed gasses) require a hazmat training & a license to ship. While this product may be returned for a refund, neither Amazon nor DIY Parts may provide a prepaid return shipping label due to liability reasons. Customers must assume all risk and cost for return shipping if they choose to return the products without proper certification. We apologize for any inconvenience this legal requirement may cause.
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