Revised 2017 PC/ED Throttle Body Diagnostic Routines – Ford & Lincoln

2017 Ford F-150

SSM 46266 Multiple Vehicle Lines – Revised 2017 PC/ED Throttle Body Diagnostic Routines – With Or Without Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Or Wrench Lamp The 2017 Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs).   For all ETB concerns, the appropriate diagnostic must be completed before throttle body replacement. … Read more

MIL On With DTC’s P0137 And/OR U3003 – 2016-2017 Ford Fusion & C-MAX, Lincoln MKZ

2017 Ford Fusion

SSM 47042 – 2016-2017 – Fusion/MKZ/C-MAX HEV Vehicles With 2.0L DOHC Gas/Electric Engines May Exhibit MIL On With DTC’s P0137 And U3003 Some 2016-2017 Model Year Fusion, MKZ and C-MAX Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV) vehicles equipped with 2.0L DOHC Gas/Electric engines may exhibit MIL On with Diagnostic Trouble Code P0137 (O2 Sensor Circuit Low Voltage … Read more

Vibration On Acceleration Or Cruise – 2015-2016 Ford F-150

2015-2016 – F-150 – Vibration On Acceleration Or Cruise – Inspect For Proper Driveshaft Installation Some 2015-2016 F-150 vehicles may exhibit a vibration on acceleration or cruise that is originating from the driveshaft and/or rear axle.   During preliminary inspection look for visible driveshaft damage, alignment of the axle pinion flange to driveshaft flange yellow … Read more

ABS Module Programming/Installation – 2015-2016 Ford Edge

2015-2016 EdgeABS Module Programming/Installation – Use IDS Version 102.02 Or Higher For 2015-2016 Edge vehicles, update the Integrated Diagnostic Software (IDS) to version 102.02 or higher prior to reprogramming or installing an anti-lock brake system (ABS) module.     Service Information & Reprogramming Software necessary to program electronic modules to the latest calibrationRead more

Battery Drain – 2017 Ford Fusion & Lincoln MKZ

2017 Ford Fusion

NHTSA ID Number: 10203840 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50250   Summary Some 2017 MKZ and Fusion vehicles equipped with memory seats and built on or before 03-Jun-2016 may exhibit a discharged battery or a battery drain condition. Before performing normal diagnostics, reprogram the driver door module (DDM) to the latest calibration using the Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS). … Read more