2010

Electronic Shift On-The-Fly (ESOF) 4WD – Intermittent Grinding Noise While Driving – 2006-2020 Ford F-150, 2003-2020 Ford Expedition & Lincoln Navigator

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2020 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10222307 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 21-2219 Summary Some 2021 F-650/F-750 vehicles built on or before 20-Nov-2020 may exhibit various electrical concerns and/or various illuminated warning lamps with various diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) present. This may be due to the battery junction box (BJB) wiring harness contacting the coolant reservoir bracket. To correct the condition, … Read more

Automatic Transmission – Multi Purpose Grease Application On Torque Converter Pilot Hub And Presence Of Engine And Crank Alignment Dowels – 2010-2019 Ford Lincoln Mercury

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2019 Ford Mustang

NHTSA ID Number: 10160931 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47976 Summary On vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission it is imperative that the converter pilot hub be greased with Motorcraft Multi-Purpose Grease Spray XL-5-A even if grease was not applied from the factory. Also verify that the engine/transmission alignment dowel pins are present as well as the engine … Read more

Oil Supply Filter Replacement When Replacing The Turbocharger Or The Turbocharger Oil Supply Tube – 2010-2019 Ford & Lincoln

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2019 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10159494 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47948 Summary SSM 47948 – 2010-2019 Various Vehicles – Turbocharged Engines – Oil Supply Filter Replacement When Replacing The Turbocharger Or The Turbocharger Oil Supply Tube For 2010-2019 vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines, when diagnosing and/or replacing turbo related concerns, all steps within the Workshop Manual (WSM) procedure must … Read more

4×4 – Front Hub Vacuum Seal Shield Kit Now Available – Extreme Dust, Mud Or Tar Sand Conditions – 2005-2019 Ford F-Super Duty

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2019 Ford F-Super Duty

Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49495   Summary Some 2005-2021 F-Super Duty 4×4 vehicles operated in extreme dust, mud or tar sand conditions may exhibit accelerated 4×4 vacuum hub seal and or wheel bearing wear as a result of harsh operating conditions. A knuckle seal shield kit is now available for customer purchase. The kit is designed … Read more

Glass Hydrofluoric Acid Damage – 2010-2020 Ford Lincoln Mercury

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2020 Ford F-250

NHTSA ID Number: 10164508 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48130 Summary Some 2010-2020 vehicles may exhibit distorted glass with a subtle orange peel pattern or streaking etched into the surface. This is caused by hydrofluoric acid which is used in some car wash solutions as a cleaning agent. Hydrofluoric acid can attack the glass and cause visual distortion … Read more