Flexplate Locator Dowel Pin Must Be Installed When Replacing Shortblock Or Crankshaft – 2015-2018 Ford Transit

2016 Ford Transit

SSM 46959 – 2015-2018 Transit – 3.2L Duratorq-TDCi – Flexplate Locator Dowel Pin Must Be Installed When Replacing Shortblock Or Crankshaft To Prevent No Start Condition Some 3.2L Duratorq-TDCi service short block assemblies and crankshafts may not have the flexplate dowel pin (W706939-S300) pre-installed in the rear crankshaft flange.   The dowel is required to … Read more

Front Center Console Becomes Hot to Touch – 2014-2015 Transit Connect

TSB 15-0094 FRONT CENTER CONSOLE HOT TO TOUCH – BUILT ON OR BEFORE 1/15/2015   FORD: 2014-2015 Transit Connect   ISSUE: Some 2014-2015 Transit Connect vans not equipped with 2nd row seat(s) and built on or before 1/15/2015 may exhibit a concern where the front center console becomes hot to the touch when the heat is … Read more

Adding And Programming PATS And Non-PATS Keys – 2015-2018 Ford Transit

2018 Ford Transit Dual Wheel

NHTSA ID Number: 10137082 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47127   Summary The procedure to program keys on 2015-2018 Transit vehicles depends on if the vehicle is equipped with the Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS). Keys for PATS and non-PATS vehicles look the same, there is no visual difference. Vehicles with PATS have a plastic ring around the ignition … Read more

Front Seat Belts Do Not Extend Or Retract Properly Or May Exhibit Abnormal Noise – 2015-2023 Ford Transit

2018 Ford Transit High Roof

NHTSA ID Number: 10243481 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51907 Summary Some 2015-2023 Transit vehicles may exhibit front seat safety belts that do not extend or retract properly or may exhibit an abnormal noise. Verify if the vehicle has been modified, in particular if a bulkhead partition between the front seats and cargo area has been added to … Read more

Interior High Intensity LED Cargo Lamps May Emit A Low Glow – 2015 Ford Transit

2015 Transit – Interior High Intensity LED Cargo Lamps May Emit A Low Glow When They Should Be Off – Built On Or Before 4/22/2015 2015 Transit vehicles built on or before 4/22/2015 and equipped with LED Cargo Lamps can exhibit a slight glow of the LED cargo lamps when they should be off.   … Read more