Ford Lincoln & Mercury Recalls, Technical Service Bulletins TSB's, Diagnostic & Repair Tips
Nov 8 2017 5585 – Passive Anti Theft System (PATS) Key Programming See GSB: G0000156 for details. Service Information & Reprogramming Software necessary to program electronic modules to the latest calibration level, perform module initialization (PATS), and set Programmable Parameters on Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles. Ford Module Programming (FMP) is a … Read more
SSM 46905 2015-2018 – Explorer – Hankook Brand Tire – Chipping, Cutting And/Or Unusual/Accelerated Tread Wear Some 2015-2018 Explorer vehicles equipped with Hankook brand tires may exhibit chipping, cutting and/or unusual or even accelerated tread wear. If the tire side wall is marked as: 255/50R20 105H Ventus S1 Noble 2 contact Hankook Technical Service … Read more
SSM 47045 – 2015-2018 F-150 – Intermittent Inoperative Air Conditioning (A/C)/Radio/Power Window Switch Control – Multiple Illuminated Indicators And/Or DTCs Some 2015-2018 F-150 vehicles may exhibit intermittent and/or inoperative A/C, radio, and/or power window switch control with multiple illuminated warning indicators and/or diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) U0140, U0155, U0253, U0401, and/orU0452 stored in the front … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10127405 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 46900 Summary Some vehicles may exhibit a no start condition with an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and a DTC P161A after PCM replacement. This may be due to the parameter reset procedure not being properly completed. To clear this DTC, use the Ford Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) … Read more
SSM 46896 – 2018 F-150 – 2.7L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI)/3.5L GTDI – Transport Mode It is important to keep 2018 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 2.7L GTDI or 3.5L GTDI engine in Transport Mode until the vehicle is being prepared for customer delivery. Transport mode reduces battery drain during extended periods when … Read more