Residue From The Wrap Guard, On The Spoiler Difficult To Remove – 2016 Ford Focus RS

2016 Focus RS – Residue From The Wrap Guard, On The Spoiler Difficult To Remove 2016 Focus RS spoiler is wrapped for export to North America with wrap guard.   When the wrap is removed it can leave a residue on the spoiler. The residue is water soluble, use warm water only to assist with … Read more

Cover Plate partially covering Intercooler must be left intact – 2016 Ford Focus RS

2016 Focus RS – Cover plate partially covering intercooler must be left intact 2016 Focus RS Intercooler plate which partially covers the intercooler area is necessary for the vehicle.   Do not remove this plate it is required for robust durable function of the vehicle. Removal may cause water ingestion from normal condensation and result … Read more

Luggage Compartment Lid Won’t Stay Up – 2012-2016 Ford Focus

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SSM 45898 2012-2016 Focus Sedan Luggage Compartment Lid Won’t Stay Up Some 2012-2017 Focus sedan where the luggage compartment lid won’t stay up.   The vehicle has 2 counter springs mounted under the package tray. Using the parts catalog, verify the proper springs are installed. This model has dampeners to soften the Open/closing action, it … 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

12M02 – Warranty Extension Covering Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) Software and Hardware – 2011-2014 Ford & Lincoln

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December 17, 2015 Customer Satisfaction Program 12M02 – Supplement #3 Certain 2011-2014 Model Year Vehicles Equipped with SYNC and MyFord/MyLincoln Touch Warranty Extension Covering Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) Software and Hardware   REASON FOR THIS SUPPLEMENT New APIM software:  APIM software level 15128 is now available for all vehicles and model years.  The flow chart in … Read more