Trailer Connected

Trailer Connected Message Displayed In The IPC When No Trailer Is Connected – Workshop Manual Updates – 2021-2023 Ford Bronco

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2023 Ford Bronco Sport

NHTSA ID Number: 10237580 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51673 Summary Some 2021-2023 Bronco vehicles may exhibit a warning message displayed in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) that there is a trailer connected to the vehicle when no trailer is connected. The Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 417-01 > Trailer Lamps, has been updated with Pinpoint Test (PPT) J … Read more

False Alarm Activation With A Trailer Connected – 2021-2022 Ford F-150

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2022 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10218616 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 22-2307 Summary Some 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles built on or before 22-Feb-2022 and 2022 Expedition/Navigator vehicles built on or before 01-May-2022 may experience a false alarm activation event with a trailer connected and/or a U0143:87 stored in the trailer module (TRM). Vehicles that exhibit a false alarm activation will also … Read more

Trailer Connected Or Trailer Disconnected Message With No Trailer Attached – 2018-2020 Ford & Lincoln

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2020 Ford F-Super Duty Dual Wheel

NHTSA ID Number: 10189610 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49708   Summary Some 2018-2019 F-150/F-Super Duty/Expedition/Navigator and 2020 Explorer/Aviator vehicles may exhibit a ‘Trailer Connected’ or ‘Trailer Disconnected’ message in the vehicle’s message center with no trailer attached to the vehicle. To address this condition, reprogram the trailer module (TRM) using the appropriate Ford diagnostic scan tool. For … Read more

Trailer Connected/Disconnected Warnings In The IPC – 2019-2020 Ford Ranger

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2020 Ford Ranger

NHTSA ID Number: 10181937 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 20-2374 Summary Some 2019-2020 Ranger vehicles may exhibit random Trailer Connected/Disconnected messages in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) message center when no trailer is connected. This may be caused by corrosion and/or moisture in C4098 (4-pin trailer tow connector), C4099(4/7 way trailer tow connector), and/or inline C405. To correct … Read more

Trailer Connected And/Or Disconnected Message In The Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Without A Trailer Connected – 2017-2018 Ford & Lincoln

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2018 Ford F-Super Duty

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN Trailer Connected And/Or Disconnected Message In The Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Without A Trailer Connected 18-2106 29 March 2018   Model: Ford 2018 Expedition 2017-2018 F-Super Duty 2017-2018 Transit 2015-2018 F-150 Lincoln 2018 Navigator   Issue: Some 2018 Expedition/Navigator vehicles built on or before 24-Feb-2018, 2017-2018 F-Super Duty built on or before 26-Feb-2018 … Read more