Ford Lincoln & Mercury Recalls, Technical Service Bulletins TSB's, Diagnostic & Repair Tips
General Service Bulletin (GSB): HEV/PHEV Engine information GSB Overview: Service information for Cold Climates and Short Drive Cycles. NOTE: This information is not intended to replace or supersede any warranty, parts and service policy, Work Shop Manual (WSM) procedures or technical training or wiring diagram information. Overview: G0000163 … Read more
2017 E-Series – Changing From Gold to Orange Coolant – Vehicles Built On Or After 7/11/2016 Use Orange Coolant 2017 E-Series vehicles built on or after 7/11/2016 will be produced with orange antifreeze coolant. Gold and Orange antifreeze coolant are not interchangeable, do not mix or fill cooling systems unless same color. [amazon … Read more
2013-2016 Fusion – Window Switch Bezel Warped Or Does Not Sit Flush – Ebony/Piano Black Some 2013-2016 Fusion vehicles equipped with ebony/piano black window switch bezels may exhibit a warped bezel that does not sit flush. Replace the effected window switch bezel. Refer to the following updated part numbers for bezel replacement: GS7Z-14527-BA – … Read more
2015-2016 Transit 3.2l Diesel – Fuel Filter Service Tip When servicing the 3.2L diesel fuel filter on a 2015-2016 Transit vehicle, a large strap type oil filter wrench may be used to aid in rotation of the fuel filter housing bowl. Large strap wrenches such as LIS63500 [amazon box=”B00K3KXILK”] or OTC7062A [amazon box=”B000FMQCYG”] can be procured … Read more
2005-2008 Escape/Mariner Hybrid – Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Indicator Illuminated with DTC(s) C1478, C1479, C1480 And/Or C1481 Some 2005-2008 Escape/Mariner hybrid vehicles may experience the ABS warning indicator illuminated with the following diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) C1478, C1479, C1480 or C1481. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 206-09 inspection and verification procedure under … Read more