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3.5L PowerBoost – Illuminated MIL With DTCs P0300, P0301-P0306, P0316, P050E, P1674, P0454 And/Or P2451 – 2021 Ford F-150

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2021 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10210744 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 22-2151 Summary Some 2021 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 3.5L PowerBoost engine and built on or before 23-Apr-2021 may experience an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0300, P0301-P0306, P0316, P050E, P1674, P0454 and/or P2451 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be … Read more

FDRS Not Showing A Module Listed That Requires Updating – 2018-2021 Ford & Lincoln

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NHTSA ID Number: 10191521 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49756 Summary Some 2018-2021 vehicles supported by FDRS may not list a software update for a module under the SW Updates tab although an SSM or TSB is published for a software update. This may be due to the module already being at the latest software level. A later … Read more

AWD – Various Warning Indicators – C0633 And/Or C00A6:07 – 2020 Ford Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility & Lincoln Aviator

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2020 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10200745 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 21-2270 Summary Some 2020 Explorer/Aviator/Police Interceptor Utility vehicles equipped with all wheel drive (AWD) built on or before 20-Mar-2020 may exhibit various warning/fault messages with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) C0633 and/or C00A6:07 stored in the AWD module. This may be caused by an oil contaminated front halfshaft speed sensor. … Read more

2.7L EcoBoost – Lack/Loss Of Power With An Illuminated MIL And DTC P0299 In The PCM – 2021 Ford F-150

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2021 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10200760 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 21-2272 Summary Some 2021 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 2.7L EcoBoost engine and built on or before 14-Jun-2021 may experience lack/loss of power with an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0299 in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to the wastegate … Read more

AutoHold System Fault Message In The Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) At Start-Up – 2020-2021 Ford Explorer & Lincoln Aviator

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2021 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10200762 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 21-2276 Summary Some 2020-2021 Explorer/Aviator vehicles may exhibit an AutoHold System Fault message displayed in the IPC message center on vehicle start-up with no diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) stored in the anti-lock brake system (ABS) module. This may be due to the software in the ABS module. To correct … Read more