Diagnostic Tips

Illuminated ABS Warning Indicator With DTC C0037 – 2020-2021 Ford F-53/F-59 Stripped Chassis

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Ford F-53/F-59

NHTSA ID Number: 10226763 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51209 Summary Some 2020-2021 F53/F59 Stripped Chassis vehicles may experience an illuminated anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning indicator with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) C0037. If normal diagnostics lead to replacement of the tone ring, be advised that the tone ring has been superseded with improved parts for both the … Read more

2.7/3.0L – Illuminated ABS Indicator – GOAT Mode And/Or Differential Locking Unavailable With DTC U0415 When Diagonal Wheels Lose Traction – 2021-2022 Ford Bronco

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2022 Ford Bronco Sport

NHTSA ID Number: 10226768 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51212 Summary Some 2021-2022 Bronco vehicles equipped with a 2.7/3.0L engine may experience a loss of the go over any terrain (GOAT) mode and/or differential locking function when two diagonal wheels lose traction simultaneously while the other two wheels maintain traction. Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U0415 may be set … Read more

Courtesy Lamps And/Or Ambient Lighting Inoperative – Service Tip – 2020-2023 Lincoln Aviator, 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair

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Lincoln

NHTSA ID Number: 10226769 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51215 Summary Some 2020-2023 Lincoln Aviator and 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles may exhibit courtesy lamps not illuminating with a door open or always on. Also, ambient lighting may be inoperative or always on. If this concern occurs, check the center console cup holder area for evidence of liquid intrusion … Read more

AWD – Chatter/Shudder/Grind/Bind During Low Speed Turning Events – 2020-2021 Ford Escape & Lincoln Corsair

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2021 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10228869 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51252 Summary Some 2020-2021 Escape/Corsair vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive (AWD) may exhibit a noise/vibration/chatter/shudder/grind/bind from the rear of the vehicle during low speed turning events. To correct the condition, reprogram the AWD module using the latest software level of the appropriate Ford diagnostic scan tool. For claiming, use … Read more

Not Equipped With TCU – No Crank/No Start/Discharged Battery – 2022 Ford Transit

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2022 Ford Transit

NHTSA ID Number: 10228870 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51253 Summary Some 2022 Transit vehicles that are not equipped with a telematics control unit (TCU) module and built on or before 28-Mar-2022 may exhibit a no crank/no start condition due to a discharged battery. If no parasitic draw is found during normal diagnostics, run the GWM – Gateway … Read more