G0000176 – SYNC Software Programming v4.0 – Ford & Lincoln

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General Service Bulletin (GSB): SYNC Software Programming v4.0 GSB Overview: Information on Programming the SYNC Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) along with Recommended Computer Settings 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.   The … Read more

SYNC Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) Programming – 2015-2016 Ford Mustang, Focus

2015-2016 Mustang/Focus – With 4.2″ SYNC Display – SYNC Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) Programming Using Front SYNC Universal Serial Bus (USB) Port The Workshop Manual for 2015-2016 Mustang and Focus vehicles equipped with a 4.2″ display has the incorrect SYNC programming procedure in Section 415-00.   When programming the APIM the SYNC USB 2.0 … Read more

Body Contol Module Programming Fails – 2015-2016 Ford Mustang

2015 And 2016 Mustang – Body Contol Module Programming Fails. When replacing the BCM (Body Control Module) on 2015 and 2016 Mustang using IDS versions prior to 97.05 may encounter an error indicating PMI (Programmable Module Installation) has failed.   This may also result in a ‘Red/Failed programming’session on the IDS. In order to correct … Read more

Remote Keyless Entry Fob Programming – 2016 Ford Police Utility

2016 Police Utility Remote Keyless Entry Fob Programming The 2016 Police Utility vehicle Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) programming procedure has changed as well as the security protocol for the RKE fob.   The 8 key cycle procedure, used on 2013-2015 Police Utility vehicles, cannot be used. In addition, prior model year RKE fobs cannot be … Read more

BCM Failure During Or Shortly After Programming – 2013-2014 Lincoln MKZ

2013-2014 MKZBCM Failure During Or Shortly After Programming 2013-2014 MKZ vehicles may have a BCM fail to respond or power up during or shortly after performing a module reprogramming procedure.   If this occurs, disconnect the battery and leave it disconnected for 10 minutes or more. For hybrid units, lower the rear seatRead more