1.5L EcoBoost – Variable Camshaft Timing Unit Is Not Compatible With The Locking Tool 303-1097 – 2014-2020 Ford Fusion, 2017-2019 Escape

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NHTSA ID Number: 10233681 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51409 Summary Some 2014-2020 Fusion and 2017-2019 Escape vehicles may be equipped with a 1.5L Ecoboost engine that uses a 50-tooth variable camshaft timing (VCT) intake and exhaust unit from the assembly plant or if a service long block was installed. VCT locking tool 303-1097 is not compatible with … Read more

10R60/10R80/10R80 MHT/10R100 Transmissions – Whine Noise From Bellhousing/Front Of Fluid Pan At Idle And/Or While Driving – 2017-2023 Ford & Lincoln

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NHTSA ID Number: 10243648 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51939 Summary Some 2017-2023 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a 10R60/10R80/10R80 MHT/10R100 transmission may exhibit a whine noise at idle and/or while driving. This may be identified as coming from the bellhousing and the front of the transmission fluid pan. The whine noise may become louder when the … Read more

22M03 – Replace Front and/or Side Cameras if Foggy – 2017-2020 Ford & Lincoln

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NHTSA ID Number: 10238875 Manufacturer Communication Number: 22M03 Summary Certain 2017-2020 Model Year Continental and Super Duty, 2018-2020 Navigator, 2020 Aviator, and 2020 Explorer Vehicles Replace Front and/or Side Cameras if Foggy   June 20, 2023 Customer Satisfaction Program 22M03 Certain 2017-2020 Model Year Continental and Super Duty, 2018-2020 Navigator, 2020 Aviator, and 2020 Explorer Vehicles Replace … Read more

2.7L EcoBoost – Oil Pan Leaking, Original Replacement Pan Not Available – 2015-2017 Ford F-150

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NHTSA ID Number: 10233594 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 23-2083 Summary Some 2015-2017 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 2.7L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an oil leak from the oil pan RTV seal. This may be due to various concerns with the oil pan. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to replace the oil pan with the … Read more

Errors Caused By Swapping Modules From Like Vehicles Or Ordering Modules Using Another VIN – 2000-2024 Ford & Lincoln

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NHTSA ID Number: 10235153 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51536 Summary For 2000-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, swapping a module from a vehicle for diagnosis purposes is likely to cause errors and is not recommended. It is also not recommended to order a replacement module using a vehicle identification number (VIN) from a different vehicle. Most modules on … Read more