Trailer Charging System Operation – 2017 Ford F-Super Duty

2017 Ford F-350

SSM 46257 – 2017 F-Super Duty – With Factory Trailer Brake Controller (TBC) – Trailer Charging System Operation – Service Tip All 2017 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with a factory trailer brake controller (TBC) utilize a trailer module (TRM) which initiates the trailer charging system.   For trailer charging to operate, the TRM must detect … Read more

Cold Weather Charging Improvements – 2013 Ford C-MAX, Fusion & 2013 Lincoln MKZ

TSB 13-6-23 HYBRID AND ENERGI – COLD WEATHER CHARGING IMPROVEMENTS Publication Date: June 24, 2013   FORD: 2013 C-MAX, Fusion LINCOLN: 2013 MKZ   The article supersedes TSB 13-5-1 to update the Title, Issue Statement and Service Procedure.   ISSUE: Some 2013 C-Max Hybrid/Energi vehicles built on or before 4/9/2013 and Fusion Hybrid/Energi and MKZ HybridRead more

Vehicles May not Start Charging if Connected to a High Voltage Charger 20 Seconds After the Vehicle is Powered Off (DTCs) P0C4A P0AED P0D56 – 2012-2014 Ford Focus

2014 Ford Focus Electric

ELECTRIC – DTCS P0C4A, P0AED, P0D56 AND/OR HIGH VOLTAGE CHARGING CONCERNS   FORD: 2012-2014 Focus   2012-2014 Focus Electric vehicles may exhibit diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0C4A:00 in the powertrain control module (PCM), P0AED:98 in the transmission control module (TCM) and/or P0D56:64 in the secondary on-board diagnostic module A (SOBDM). Additionally, customers may experience repeat … Read more

Charging System Warning Light Below -6 Degrees – 2001 Ford Escape

ELECTRICAL – CHARGING SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED – DURING COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES BELOW -6 DEGREES CELSIUS (20 DEGREES F.) – VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.0L ZETEC ENGINE BUILT 7/8/2000 THROUGH 2/12/2001 ONLY   FORD: 2001 ESCAPE   Some vehicles may exhibit a red charge lamp illumination in cold ambient temperatures below -6°C (20°F).   This … Read more