Hybrid – Trouble Codes P0A81 and/or P0A96 – 2005-2012 Ford Escape & 2006-2011 Mercury Mariner

HYBRID – DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0A81 AND/OR P0A96 Publication Date: September 8, 2016   FORD: 2005-2012 Escape MERCURY: 2006-2011 Mariner   This article supersedes TSB 09-17-7 to update the vehicle model years and Service Procedure. ISSUE: Some 2005-2012 Escape Hybrid and 2006-2011 Mariner Hybrid vehicles may set DTCs P0A81 (battery pack cooling fan 1 … Read more

Replacing/Upgrading Original Equipment SYNC/Navigation System Components Is Not Supported – 2008-2018 Ford Lincoln Mercury

2018 Ford F-150

SSM 47201 2008-2018 Various Ford/Lincoln/Mercury Vehicles – Replacing/Upgrading Original Equipment SYNC/Navigation System Components Is Not Supported Replacing the original equipment SYNC/Navigation system with either an aftermarket SYNC/Navigation kit or modifying original SYNC/Navigation parts to provide additional features is not recommended nor supported on any Ford, Mercury or Lincoln vehicle.   Only approved Genuine Ford accessories … Read more

16S41 – Fuel Delivery Module Flange Replacement – 2010-2012 Ford Escape & 2010-2011 Mercury Mariner

2012 Ford Escape

NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V777 Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Potential Number of Units Affected 329,265   Fuel Delivery Module may Crack and cause Fuel Leak A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.   Summary Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Ford Escape vehicles … Read more

Vehicle Health Report (VHR) Generates Service Required Message – 2008-2017 Ford Mercury Lincoln

2017 Ford Mustang

SSM 46132 2008-2017 Ford/Mercury/Lincoln – Vehicle Health Report (VHR) Generates Service Required Message Some 2008-2017 Ford/Mercury/Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC may generate a VHR that identifies a concern with the brakes and suspension category indicating service is required due to a brake system warning lamp being illuminated.   If the park brake was applied when … Read more

Oil Leak at Oil Filter Seal and or Oil Filter Housing May be Distorted – 2010-2012 Ford Transit Connect

TSB 12-1-3 OIL LEAK – BUILT ON OR BEFORE 8/1/2011 Publication Date: January 11, 2012   FORD: 2010-2012 Transit Connect   ISSUE: Some 2010-2012 Transit Connect vehicles equipped with a 2.0L engine and built on or before 8/1/2011 may exhibit an oil leak at the oil filter seal and or the oil filter housing may be … Read more