5.0L Engine – Various Manual Transmission Related DTCs – Updated WSM Diagnostics – 2019-2020 Ford Mustang

2020 Ford Mustang

NHTSA ID Number: 10180354 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49153   Summary Some 2019-2020 Mustang vehicles equipped with a 5.0L engine and a manual transmission may exhibit a malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC’s) P086A, P086B, P086C, P086D P086E, P08AE, P08AF, P08B0, P08B2, P095A, P095B, P095C and/or P095D present. Workshop Manual (WSM) diagnostics have recently … Read more

Illuminated MIL With DTCs U0100, U0401, P166B, P1753, P0929, And/Or P0919 – 2020 Ford Escape

2020 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10180361 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49157   Summary Some 2020 Escape vehicles may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) U0100, U0401, P166B, P1753, P0929, and/or P0919. The vehicle may also exhibit an illuminated powertrain malfunction (wrench) indicator lamp. This may be due to the software in the gear … Read more

Auto Lock Feature Disabled – 2018-2019 Ford EcoSport

2019 Ford EcoSport

NHTSA ID Number: 10180362 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49152   Summary Some 2018-2019 EcoSport vehicles built on or before 01-Jul-2019 may have the auto lock feature disabled. To enable this feature, use the FDRS scan tool and reprogram the body control module (BCM). For claiming, use causal part 15604 and applicable labor operations in Section 10 of … Read more

Distance To Empty Inaccurate – 2020 Ford Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility & Lincoln Aviator

2020 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10180365 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49162   Summary Some 2020 Explorer/Aviator/Police Interceptor Utility vehicles may display a distance to empty value in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) that does not correctly represent the actual fuel level of the vehicle. This may be due to excessive idling and/or a learned value in the powertrain control … Read more

High Voltage Battery Discharge – Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P0DE6 and P0A7D – 2020 Ford Escape & Explorer Hybrid

2020 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10180367 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49163 Summary Some 2020 Escape and Explorer hybrid vehicles may experience discharge of the high voltage battery (HVB) with DTCs P0DE6 and P0A7D. This may be due to the vehicle not being operated for an extended length of time or from a crank/no-start condition. If the HVB is discharged, … Read more