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Illuminated Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) – Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0073 – 2016-2019 Ford Explorer Police Utility

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2017 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10149766 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47529 Summary Some 2016-2019 Police Interceptor Utility vehicles may have an illuminated MIL with ambient air temperature (AAT) sensor DTC P0073. During the installation of certain police accessories by non-Ford vehicle upfitters, wiring connector C134 may have been left disconnected following the removal and installation of the front bumper … Read more

Drive Mode Selection Not Possible Displayed In IPC After Cold Start – 2016-2017 Ford Focus RS

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2016 Ford Focus RS

SSM 46337 2016-2017 Focus RS – Drive Mode Selection Not Possible Displayed In IPC After Cold Start Some 2016-2017 Focus RS vehicles may exhibit a message displayed in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) that states drive mode selection not possible.   Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P26FE may also be present in powertrain control module (PCM) … Read more

Inability To Configure Replacement Body Control Module (BCM) – 2016-2017 Ford F-650/F-750

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2016-2017 F-650/750 – Inability To Configure Replacement Body Control Module (BCM) Some 2016-2017 F-650/750 vehicles requiring a BCM replacement have resulted in an Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) message stating the BCM part number is not recognized during the programmable module installation (PMI) procedure.   When replacing a BCM, use IDS release 103.05 or higher.   … Read more

Battery Discharge – With Or Without Repetitive Cycling Compact Disc (CD) Ejecting Noise – 2017 Ford Escape & Lincoln MKC

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2017 Ford Escape

SSM 46411 – 2017 Escape/MKC – Battery Discharge – With Or Without Repetitive Cycling Compact Disc (CD) Ejecting Noise – Built On Or Before 23-Dec-2016 Some 2017 MKC vehicles equipped with all audio systems and 2017 Escape vehicles with a Sony audio system built on or before 23-Dec-2016 may exhibit a discharged battery. A repetitive … Read more

Replacing/Upgrading Original Equipment SYNC/Navigation System Components Is Not Supported – 2008-2018 Ford Lincoln Mercury

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2018 Ford F-150

SSM 47201 2008-2018 Various Ford/Lincoln/Mercury Vehicles – Replacing/Upgrading Original Equipment SYNC/Navigation System Components Is Not Supported Replacing the original equipment SYNC/Navigation system with either an aftermarket SYNC/Navigation kit or modifying original SYNC/Navigation parts to provide additional features is not recommended nor supported on any Ford, Mercury or Lincoln vehicle.   Only approved Genuine Ford accessories … Read more