May 29, 2014 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 Loss of Electric Power Steering Assist If power steering assist is lost, greater driver effort would be required to steer the vehicle at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash. NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V284 Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 740,878 Summary Ford Motor Company … Read more
Some 2008-2012 Escape/Mariner vehicles can exhibit DTC B2278 stored in the PSCM. When this DTC is present the torque sensor must be replaced. Torque sensor part number CL8Z-3F818-A is a serviceable component and the steering column assembly does not require replacement. The Workshop Manual has been updated to include the revised diagnostic path for DTC … Read more
2010 – 2012 Fusion, Milan, and MKZ Vehicles – Positive Battery Cable Lower Level Service Part Availability For 2010-2012 Fusion, Milan, and MKZ vehicles a new Battery to Starter Motor Solenoid Cable has been released as a lower level service part. It is no longer necessary to order the complete battery cable assembly (14B060). … Read more
2009-2015 F150 4×4 Front Pinion Bearing Damage If pinion bearing damage is noted during the repair of the Front Axle on 2009 -2015 F150 4×4 units operated in severe cold climates. Use Motorcraft XY-75W85-QL Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant upon reassembly and fluid fill. Part Number Part Description XY-75W85-QL [easyazon_cta align=”center” identifier=”B009B5SRIM” key=”small-light” locale=”US” … Read more
TSB 15-0114 9.75 TRACTION-LOK REAR AXLE – CHATTER/SHUDDER/VIBRATION ON SLOW TURNS – BUILT ON OR BEFORE 3/5/2012 Publication Date: July 24, 2015 FORD: 2009-2012 F-150 This article supersedes TSB 14-0185 to update the Part List, Service Procedure and Service Labor Time Standards. ISSUE: Some 2009-2012 F-150 vehicles built on or before 3/5/2012 equipped … Read more