Diagnostic Tips

Various Concerns With Active Exhaust System – 2018-2022 Ford Mustang

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2020 Ford Mustang

NHTSA ID Number: 10236033 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 23-2132 Summary Some 2018-2023 Mustang vehicles (non-Shelby GT-350) may exhibit various concerns with the active exhaust system. These may include Exhaust Mode Selection Not Available messages, and/or illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostics trouble codes (DTCs) P26C5, P26C6, P26FE, P2BF9, P2BFB, P26C7, P2BF5, P2BF8, P2BFD and/or P2BFA. This … Read more

Adaptive Steering – Steering Wheel Replacement – 2017-2019 Ford F-Super Duty

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2019 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10222258 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51104 Summary Some 2017-2019 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with adaptive steering may require steering wheel replacement for various reasons. The steering wheel assembly contains the steering effort control module (SECM) and steering angle sensor module (SASM). Previous software versions of the Integrated Diagnostic Software (IDS) scan tool may not … Read more

Radio Inoperative, No ACM Communication, And/Or DTC U0184 Stored In The APIM Or IPC – 2020-2021 Ford F-Super Duty

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2021 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10189586 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49695   Summary Some 2020-2021 F-Super Duty vehicles may exhibit an inoperative radio, no communication with the audio front control module (ACM), and/or diagnostic code (DTC) U0184 stored in the SYNC module (APIM) or instrument panel cluster (IPC). If the vehicle is in transport mode, disable transport mode and … Read more

Trailer Disconnected Message With No Trailer Connected – 2020-2021 Ford Edge/Lincoln Nautilus

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2021 Ford Edge

NHTSA ID Number: 10189588 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49697   Summary Some 2020-2021 Edge/Nautilus vehicles may exhibit a Trailer Disconnected message in the instrument panel cluster (IPC). This may be due to the As-Built configuration in the trailer control module (TRM). To correct the condition, update the As-Built data of the TRM. For claiming, use causal part … Read more

Sirius Presets/Audio Settings Not Saving After A Key Cycle – 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E

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2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E

NHTSA ID Number: 10189589 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49673   Summary Some 2021 Mustang Mach-E vehicles may experience a symptom of Sirius presets not saving after a key cycle for additional pages 4-6 or audio settings for tone, balance, speed compensated volume or sound mode not saving after a key cycle. Inform the customer that Ford is … Read more