Various Vehicles – Data Link Connector (DLC) Connection – Vehicles Equipped With Gateway Module (GWM) – 2013-2019 Ford & Lincoln

2018 Ford F-Super Duty

  NHTSA ID Number: 10152464 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47635 Summary When connecting the Vehicle Communication Module (VCM) and Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) or Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS) to the DLC located on the driver side under the steering column at the GWM, make sure that the ignition is off before connecting the VCM. If … Read more

Using the Push Button Ignition when starting a Diesel Truck – 2017 Ford F-250 F-350 F-450 F-550

2017 Ford F-350

SSM 45981 – 2017 F-250F-550 6.7L – Using the Push Button Ignition when starting a diesel truck 2017 F-250F-550 6.7L with the optional keyless Starting or push button ignition – When using Keyless Starting on diesel application when you press the push button ignition there will be a delay to allow … Read more

15S09 – 6.7L Diesel Engine Reprogram Powertrain Control Module – 2011-2015 Ford F-Super Duty F-350 F-450 F-550

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V175 Component(s): POWER TRAIN Potential Number of Units Affected: 6,322 Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company   SUMMARY: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 Ford F-350, F-450, and F-550 trucks manufactured February 22, 2010, to January 30, 2015, and equipped with ambulance or fire engine preparation packages. The affected vehicles … Read more

6.7L – Illuminated MIL – DTC P054F – 2016 Ford F-Super Duty F-650, F-750

2016 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10198602 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49844 Summary Some 2016 F-Super Duty/F-650/F-750 vehicles equipped with a 6.7L engine built on or before 15-Feb-2016 may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P054F stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be caused by the torque converter one way clutch. … Read more

Various SYNC Issues With Vehicle In Transport Mode – 2016-2018 Ford & Lincoln

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NHTSA ID Number: 10201013 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50039 Summary Some 2016-2021 Ford or Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 or SYNC 4 may exhibit a blank screen or other various SYNC symptoms only when the vehicle is in transport mode. This is considered normal due to the power saving features enabled while in transport mode. It … Read more