SSM 47311 – 2016-2018 Various Vehicles – SYNC 3 – Control 14 Error During SYNC Module Programming Some 2016-2018 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may experience a control 14 error code during SYNC module programming. This is due to selecting additional applications that should not be selected during the programming process. … Read more
SSM 47240 – 2016-2017 Various Vehicles – SYNC 3 Navigation Map Updates Map Upgrades are now available for 2016-2017 Ford and Lincoln vehicles built with SYNC 3 Navigation. The navigation map upgrade for SYNC 3 systems is accomplished with a Universal Serial Bus (USB) drive. The USB drive will need to contain the map … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10137131 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47230 Summary Some 2007-2016 Edge/MKX/Flex/MKT/MKZ/MKS/Taurus/Police Interceptor Sedan/Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility vehicles equipped with AWD and built on or before 30-Jun-2016 may exhibit a propane or natural gas odor during idle or low speed driving. This may be due to break down of the power transfer unit (PTU) fluid caused … Read more
SSM 47119 – 2011-2018 Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility/Police Interceptor Sedan Taurus/Flex/MKT and 2011-2016 MKS – 3.5L EcoBoost – Engine Assembly Replacement During 3.5L EcoBoost engine assembly replacement, inspect the color of the positive crank ventilation (PCV) camshaft cover adaptor located next to the high pressure fuel pump on the original engine and compare to the service … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10153948 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47711 Summary Some 2016-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 and a 6, 8 or 10 inch screen may show a pop-up message every key cycle that states ‘SYNC can check for updates when connected to a WiFi network’. To remove the inconvenience of the pop-up the … Read more