Fuel Filter Service Tip – 2015-2016 Ford Transit 3.2L Diesel

2015-2016 Transit 3.2l Diesel – Fuel Filter Service Tip When servicing the 3.2L diesel fuel filter on a 2015-2016 Transit vehicle, a large strap type oil filter wrench may be used to aid in rotation of the fuel filter housing bowl.   Large strap wrenches such as LIS63500 [amazon box=”B00K3KXILK”] or OTC7062A [amazon box=”B000FMQCYG”] can be procured … Read more

Difficulty Programing Trailer Brake Control (TBC) Module – 2009-2018 Ford E-Series

2014 Ford E-350

2009-2018 E-Series – Difficulty Programing Trailer Brake Control (TBC) Module Installing OEM trailer brake system components in a non-trailer brake equipped vehicle is not recommended or supported for 2009-2018 E-Series.   The installation of OEM trailer brake control modules or any other trailer brake component will not allow trailer brake operation. Module configuration requirements are … Read more

Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Programing Concerns – 2013-2016 Ford Focus & C-Max

2013-2016 Focus/C-Max – Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Programing Concerns Some 2013-2016 Focus/C-Max vehicles may exhibit concern with the lock/unlock functions not operating after RKE programing.   This caused by using the incorrect RKE Transmitters. Incorrect RKE Transmitters have the same outward appearance as the correct RKE Transmitters, but transmit using different architecture. Use theVehicle Identification … Read more

16C09 – Rear Seat Child Tether Anchor Repair – 2016 Lincoln MKX

NHTSA 16V343 SUMMARY: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Lincoln MKX vehicles manufactured September 24, 2015. An incorrect seat back trim cover was installed on the affected vehicles, blocking the child seat tether anchors in the second row center seating position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements … Read more

Inoperative Steering Column Controls With Stability/Traction Control Lamp Illuminated With DTC U0131 – 2015-2016 Lincoln MKC

Jul 27 2017 5125 – 2015-2016 MKC – Active Park Assist – Inoperative Steering Column Controls With Stability/Traction Control Lamp Illuminated With DTC U0131 Some 2015-2016 MKC vehicles equipped with active park assist may exhibit turn signals, steering wheel radio controls and low speed wipers being inoperative.   The stability/traction control indicator lamp may also … Read more