Ford Lincoln & Mercury Recalls, Technical Service Bulletins TSB's, Diagnostic & Repair Tips
2015-2016 – F-150 – Vibration On Acceleration Or Cruise – Inspect For Proper Driveshaft Installation Some 2015-2016 F-150 vehicles may exhibit a vibration on acceleration or cruise that is originating from the driveshaft and/or rear axle. During preliminary inspection look for visible driveshaft damage, alignment of the axle pinion flange to driveshaft flange yellow … Read more
2015-2016 Edge – ABS Module Programming/Installation – Use IDS Version 102.02 Or Higher For 2015-2016 Edge vehicles, update the Integrated Diagnostic Software (IDS) to version 102.02 or higher prior to reprogramming or installing an anti-lock brake system (ABS) module. Service Information & Reprogramming Software necessary to program electronic modules to the latest calibration … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10203840 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50250 Summary Some 2017 MKZ and Fusion vehicles equipped with memory seats and built on or before 03-Jun-2016 may exhibit a discharged battery or a battery drain condition. Before performing normal diagnostics, reprogram the driver door module (DDM) to the latest calibration using the Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS). … Read more
2016 Focus Equipped With DPS6 Transmission – Shift Quality – Clutch Actuator Spring Retainer Misalignment – Built on 21-July-2016 and Through 15-Sept-2016 Some Focus Vehicles built on or after 21-Jul-2016 thru 15-Sep-2016 equipped with the DPS6 Transmission exhibiting concerns of shift quality may have an incorrectly aligned clutch actuator spring retainer (7515). While performing … Read more
2017 F-Super Duty – New Pickup Bed Fasteners – Utilize 24 EP Or 24 EPL External Torx Plus Socket Some 2017 F-Super Duty vehicles may require the removal of the pickup bed for service. The pickup bed uses an all new fastener to secure it to the frame. To remove this fastener, use … Read more