Diagnostic Tips

Suspension Fault Message In The IPC – DTCs B1041 And U2100 In The Suspension Control Module A (SUMA) – 2020-2023 Lincoln Aviator – Equipped With Air Suspension

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2020 Lincoln Aviator

NHTSA ID Number: 10236334 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51621 Summary Some 2020-2023 Aviator vehicles equipped with air suspension may exhibit a drive malfunction and/or suspension fault message in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) B1041 and U2100 stored in the SUMA. This may be due to the SUMA entering diagnostic service mode after … Read more

Illuminated MIL With DTC P2196 And/Or P2198 – 2019-2020 Ford F-150 – 2.7L EcoBoost

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2020 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10177118 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48957 Summary Some 2019-2020 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 2.7L EcoBoost engine may experience an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P2196 and/or P2198 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM) with no drivability concerns. Engineering is working to implement a solution for this condition. … Read more

6.2L – Crank/No Start With Or Without Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) P0300, P0301-P0308, And/Or P0316 – 2017-2018 Ford F-Super Duty

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2018 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10144183 Manufacturer Communication Number: tsb18-2188 Summary Some 2017-2018 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with 6.2L gas engines built on or before 2-May-2018 may exhibit a crank/no start concern with or without DTCs P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P0305, P0306, P0307, P0308 and/or P0316. This concern may be due to spark plug fuel fouling during cold … Read more

ENP-723: Poor/Improper Fuel Gauge Readings – UPS Ford F59 Package Truck

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Ford F-53/F-59

NHTSA ID Number: 10174933 Manufacturer Communication Number: ENP-731 Summary The Agility Fuel Solutions LLC (Agility®) service team identified certain Package Trucks built on the Ford F59 chassis, powered by the Ford V10 with an Agility® CNG system, exhibiting improper dash fuel gauge readings. Readings include but are not limited to, premature low fuel warning, inoperative fuel gauge, … Read more

Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) and Cross Traffic Alert (CTA) FDRS Configuration – 2020 Ford F-Super Duty

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2020 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10176934 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48868   Summary Some 2020 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with the Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) and Cross Traffic Alert (CTA) may require the removal of the factory equipped tail lamps to accommodate the use of aftermarket equipment. Once the tail lamps are removed, this may result in BLIS … Read more