Explorer

3.0L EcoBoost – A/C Inoperative And/Or Illuminated MIL – Various DTCs – 2021 Ford Explorer & Lincoln Aviator

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2021 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10184626 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49377   Summary Some 2020-2021 Explorer/Aviator vehicles equipped with a 3.0L EcoBoost engine and built on or before 01-Dec-2020 may exhibit inoperative air conditioning, an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp, and/or an illuminated powertrain malfunction (wrench) indicator with various diagnostic trouble codes present and a blown fuse F14. This may … Read more

BLIS Cannot Be Turned On/Off – Base Trim Equipped With Class III Trailer Tow Package – 2020 Ford Explorer

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2020 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10184627 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49378   Summary Some 2020 Explorer Base vehicles equipped with blind spot information system (BLIS) and class III trailer tow package 52T may exhibit an illuminated BLIS indicator and/or inability to turn the BLIS system off. This may be due to the software in the instrument panel cluster (IPC). … Read more

Flashing Powertrain Malfunction (Wrench) Indicator In Transport Mode With DTC P112A – 2021 Ford F-150/Explorer/Aviator/Police Interceptor Utility

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2021 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10186622 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49484   Summary Some 2021 F-150/Transit/Explorer/Aviator/Police Interceptor vehicles may exhibit a flashing powertrain malfunction (wrench) indicator while in transport mode with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P112A stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to excessive engine starts while the vehicle is in transport mode. To … Read more

New PCM-Transmission Accelerated Main Control Break In Routine Added To Workshop Manual (WSM) – 2021 Ford & Lincoln

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2021 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10184631 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49388   Summary 2021 F-150/Explorer/Aviator/Police Interceptor Utility vehicles without a diesel engine and/or without a 10R80 MHT transmission have a new PCM–Transmission Accelerated Main Control Break In routine added to the Diagnosis and Testing Section of the WSM. This new routine uses the Ford diagnostic scan tool to cycle … Read more

2.3L – Vibration/Rough Idle In DRIVE Or REVERSE, Lack Of Engine RPM/Acceleration On Take Off And/Or Shudder While Driving – 2016-2019 Ford Explorer & 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC

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2019 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10216459 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 22-2287 Summary Some 2015-2019 MKC and 2016-2019 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 2.3L engine may exhibit a vibration/rough idle when the vehicle is in drive (D) or reverse (R). The vehicle may also exhibit a lack of engine revolutions per minute (RPM), lack of acceleration on take off and/or … Read more