3.5L EcoBoost – Engine Assembly Replacement – 2011-2018 Ford Explorer, Police Interceptor Utility, Police Interceptor Sedan, Taurus, Flex, Lincoln MKT & 2011-2016 Lincoln MKS

2018 Ford Explorer

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

SYNC WiFi Update Message Displayed Every Key Cycle – 2016-2019 Ford & Lincoln

2018 Lincoln Continental

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

Touchscreen Unresponsive – 2016-2018 Ford & Lincoln With SYNC 3

2018 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10143102 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47379   Summary Various 2016-2018 vehicles with SYNC 3 may experience a touch screen that does not respond to any input. Using the Professional Technician Society (PTS) website > OASIS tab > SYNC version, verify the vehicle SYNC software version. If the vehicle is at version 2.2 please update … Read more

Rear Axle Noise – Low Speed Parking Lot Maneuvers – After Extended Driving – 2013-2018 Ford & Lincoln

Ford

SSM 46965 – 2013-2018 Various Vehicles – Rear Axle Noise – Low Speed Parking Lot Maneuvers – After Extended Driving Some 2013-2018 Escape/EcoSport/Edge/MKX/MKC/MKT/Fusion/Flex/Kuga/Mondeo all-wheel drive (AWD) vehicles may exhibit a clunk, thump, grinding, popping, shuddering or chattering from the rear axle when the vehicle is turning during parking lot or figure 8 maneuvers at low … Read more

SYNC 3 – Intermittent Blue Or Black Screen – 2016-2018 Ford & Lincoln

2018 Ford Mustang

SSM 47380 2016-2018 Various Vehicles – SYNC 3 – Intermittent Blue Or Black Screen Some 2016-2018 Ford and Lincoln vehicles with SYNC 3 may exhibit an intermittent blue or black screen.   Check for SYNC software update under the OASIS Tab SYNC selection. If update is available refer to WSM, Section 415-00 and update APIM … Read more