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Illuminated Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) And/Or No Start With DTC P0AE5 – 2013-2017 Ford C-MAX Energi, 2013-2018 Fusion Energi, C-MAX, Fusion Hybrid & Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

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2018 Ford Fusion

SSM 47129 2013-2017 C-MAX Energi, 2013-2018 Fusion Energi/C-MAX/Fusion Hybrid/MKZ Hybrid – Illuminated Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) And/Or No Start With DTC P0AE5 Some 2013-2017 C-MAX Energi, 2013-2018 Fusion Energi, 2013-2018 C-MAX/Fusion Hybrid/MKZ Hybrid may exhibit a no start with battery energy control module (BECM) diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0AE5.   For 2015-2017 C-MAX Energi refer … Read more

6.7L/3.2L Diesel – DTC U0100 In Various Modules – Lost Communication with Powertrain Control Module (PCM) – 2011-2018 Ford F-Super Duty & 2015-2018 Transit

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2018 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10137083 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47128   Summary Some 2011-2018 Super Duty and 2015-2018 Transit vehicles equipped with diesel engines may exhibit diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U0100 stored in various modules after running a continuous memory diagnostic trouble code (CMDTC) test or network test using Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS). If there are no observable … Read more

Lack Of A/C Cooling – No Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) – 2018 Ford Expedition & Lincoln Navigator

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2018 Ford Expedition

SSM 47299 – 2018 Expedition/Navigator – Lack Of A/C Cooling – No Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) – Built On 2-Jan-2018 And Through 6-Feb-2018 Some 2018 Expedition/Navigator vehicles built on 2-Jan-2018 and through 6-Feb-2018 may exhibit a lack of A/C cooling with no associated DTCs. Do not install an A/C machine or A/C pressure gauges for … Read more

Body Control Module (BCM) Programming After Replacement – 2015-2017 Ford Transit

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2017 Ford Transit

NHTSA ID Number: 10137138 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47245   Summary Some 2015-2017 Transit vehicles may fail to program the BCM following replacement. To repair, follow BCM installation procedures in Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 419-10 using Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) or Ford J2534 Diagnostic Software (FJDS) release 109.02 or higher. Make sure you are connected to the … Read more

Automatic Update Message Displayed Upon Each Ignition Cycle – 2018 Ford F-150/Expedition/Ecosport

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2018 Ford F-150

SSM 47113 – 2018 F-150/Expedition/Ecosport Vehicles – SYNC 3 With 4 Inch Display – Automatic Update Message Displayed Upon Each Ignition Cycle Some 2018 F-150/Expedition/Ecosport vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 and a 4 inch display screen may show a pop up message on each ignition cycle that asks: ‘Do you want to turn on automatic … Read more