Diagnostic Tips

Lack Of Power Steering – DTCs U3000, U3003 U2011 in Power Steering Control Module (PSCM) – 2019 Ford Transit Connect

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2019 Transit Connect

NHTSA ID Number: 10156876 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47792   Summary Some 2019 Transit Connect vehicles built on or after 28-May-2018 may experience a lack of power steering assist or a power steering fault message in the message center. It is important to avoid cycling the ignition switch. Charge the battery and remove the vehicle from … Read more

Lamps Not Moving While In A Curve – 2019 Ford Edge

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2019 Ford Edge

NHTSA ID Number: 10156881 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47810 Summary Some 2019 Edge Equipped With Adaptive Headlamps (High Series lamp – Titanium (301A) and ST (401A)) may be reported that the front headlamp lights are not bending while the vehicle is moving through a curve at speeds above 5 kph (3 mph), or that the system … Read more

Front Climate Controlled Seat Inoperative, Buzzing Noise, And/Or Feels Too Warm – 2016-2019 Ford & Lincoln

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2019 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10155571 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47814 Summary Some 2016-2019 Explorer, 2016-2018 MKX, 2019 Edge/Nautilus, 2017-2019 Fusion/MKZ, and 2018-2019 F-150/Mustang/Expedition/Navigator vehicles equipped with climate controlled seats may exhibit a buzzing noise from the front seats, front seats too warm, and/or inoperative climate controlled front seats. DTCs B14BA:13, B1154:4B, and/or B14B9:13 may also be present. This … Read more

Illuminated MIL With DTC P2282 – 2019 Ford Edge & Lincoln Nautilus

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2019 Ford Edge

NHTSA ID Number: 10155572 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47817 Summary Some 2019 Edge/Nautilus vehicles equipped with 2.0L EcoBoost engines may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P2282 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This concern may be due to an intermittent stuck open brake vacuum on demand valve causing an … Read more

Illuminated MIL With DTC P264F – Engine Serial Number Programming – 2013-2019 Ford

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2019 Ford F-250

NHTSA ID Number: 10241626 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51854 Summary Various 2013-2019 vehicles may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P264F after powertrain control module (PCM) replacement. This DTC indicates that the engine serial number (ESN) must be programmed into the PCM. The ESN is located on PTS > Diagnostics tab … Read more