SYNC 3 v2.2 – APIM Programming Installation Failed Error – 2016-2017 Ford/Lincoln

2016-2017 Ford/Lincoln – SYNC 3 v2.2 – APIM Programming Installation Failed Error A ‘Installation Failed Error Code: MEM_ERR03’ error message may occur when programming the SYNC module to v2.2.   Programming tips: The USB flash drive must be 32GB formatted to exFAT. Do not remove the USB flash drive from the media hub until the … Read more

Lane Keeping System (LKS) – Vibration/Steering Pull or Drift Concerns – 2013-2019 Ford & Lincoln

Ford

NHTSA ID Number: 10152466 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47638 Summary 2013-2019 vehicles equipped with a LKS system with customer complaints of steering wheel vibration, steering pull or vehicle drift may be due to an alert and/or steering aid input from the LKS. The LKS system detects unintentional drifting toward the outside of the lane and alerts and/or … Read more

Inoperative Remote Commands From The Lincoln Way Mobile Phone App – 2015-2017 Lincoln

2017 Lincoln MKZ

NHTSA ID Number: 10137096 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47160   Summary Some 2015-2017 MKC/MKZ, 2016-2017 MKX and 2017 Continental vehicles equipped with a Telematics Control Unit (TCU) built on or before 15-Aug-2017 may exhibit inoperative remote features via Lincoln Way Mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 with no modem electronic … Read more

VR – Fuel Control Valve Short may cause Engine Shut-off – 2016 Ford E-450

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V269 Manufacturer National Fleet Services of Ohio Components FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER Potential Number of Units Affected 8   Fuel Control Valve Short may cause Engine Shut-off An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.   Summary National Fleet Services of Ohio (National Fleet) is recalling certain 2016 Ford E-450 vehicles equipped with Roush, … Read more

Generator/Thermostat Workshop Manual (WSM) Procedure Update – 2013-2017 Ford Escape

2013-2017 Escape – Equipped with 1.6L / 1.5L GTDI Engine – Generator/Thermostat Workshop Manual (WSM) Procedure Update Some 2013-2017 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.6L or 1.5L gasoline turbocharged direct injection (GTDI) engine that require service to the generator or thermostat require the technician to raise the engine approximately 50mm (2 inches).   Raising the … Read more