Technical Service Bulletins

Accessories Control Systems
- Various Vehicles - Module Reprogramming (G0000150)
- Sync Gen 1 And Gen 2 Vehicle Health Report Service Ending - Disabling Automatic Updates (18-7018)
- Audio Control Module (ACM) Displays Satellite Fault With Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B1342 In Satellite Digital Audio Receiver System (SDARS) Module (11-3-3)
- Sync - Call Sound Quality/Background Noise Issues And/Or Voice Recognition Difficulties While Driving (10-8-4)
- Instrument Cluster Odometer Display Unable To Switch From English To Metric - After Sync 911 Assist Upgrade (10-17-8)
- Sync Software Update - Various Issues (09-7-9)
- Sync Functions Inoperative, DTC U3000-41,U0485, Or U0100, And/Or Battery Draw With Accessory Protocol Interface Module Connected (09-14-3)
- Sync With 911 Assist And Vehicle Health Report (VHR) Dealer Upgrade Software (09-5-4)
- Sync Equipped Vehicles - Apple IPOD Or IPHONE Turns Off After 30-60 Seconds (09-3-8)
- Sync Software Programming Service Tips (08-21-2)
- Power Lift Gate Inoperative - All Functional Switches, Remote Keyless Entry, With Power Lift Gate Trunk Module DTC B117B (08-14-5)
- Inaccurate Fuel Gauge Indicator - Vehicle Built Before 11/1/2007 (08-1-7)
Aerodynamic Devices
- Rear Liftgate Spoiler - Foam Gasket Sliding Out (09-6-3)
Anti-Theft Systems
- Passive Anti Theft System(Pats) Key Programming (G0000156)
- Rear Door Popping Sound When Opening - Built On Or Before 10/25/2010 (11-3-7)
- Power Lift Gate Inoperative - All Functional Switches, Remote Keyless Entry, With Power Lift Gate Trunk Module DTC B117B (08-14-5)
Automatic Trans
- 6F50 Transaxle Built On Or Before 3/15/2008 - No Reverse Engagement, No 3RD Or 5TH Gear - DTC P0733, P0735, P0756 (08-9-4)
- 6F50 Transaxles Built Prior To 10/21/2007 - DTC P0715, P0717, P0718, P0720, P0721, P0722 And/Or Harsh Engagement, No Upshift, Fifth Gear Only (07-3-11)
Auxiliary Emission Control Systems
- Rough / Rolling Idle / Idle Speed Drops Below Specification / Light Throttle With Cruise Engaged / Low Speed Tip In Clunk (09-11-15)
Axle Shafts
- Howl Or Growl Type-Noise From Rear Wheel Area (14-0098)
Body Interior
- Various Vehicles - Module Reprogramming (G0000150)
- Audio Control Module (ACM) Displays Satellite Fault With Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B1342 In Satellite Digital Audio Receiver System (SDARS) Module (11-3-3)
- Sync - Call Sound Quality/Background Noise Issues And/Or Voice Recognition Difficulties While Driving (10-8-4)
- Instrument Cluster Odometer Display Unable To Switch From English To Metric - After Sync 911 Assist Upgrade (10-17-8)
- Sync Software Update - Various Issues (09-7-9)
- Sync Functions Inoperative, DTC U3000-41,U0485, Or U0100, And/Or Battery Draw With Accessory Protocol Interface Module Connected (09-14-3)
- Sync With 911 Assist And Vehicle Health Report (VHR) Dealer Upgrade Software (09-5-4)
- Sync Equipped Vehicles - Apple IPOD Or IPHONE Turns Off After 30-60 Seconds (09-3-8)
- Sync Software Programming Service Tips (08-21-2)
- Power Lift Gate Inoperative - All Functional Switches, Remote Keyless Entry, With Power Lift Gate Trunk Module DTC B117B (08-14-5)
- Inaccurate Fuel Gauge Indicator - Vehicle Built Before 11/1/2007 (08-1-7)
Charging Systems
- Stuck High Voltage Charge Cord Information Sheet (G0000127)
Communication Devices
- Sync Gen 1 And Gen 2 Vehicle Health Report Service Ending - Disabling Automatic Updates (18-7018)
- Sync - Call Sound Quality/Background Noise Issues And/Or Voice Recognition Difficulties While Driving (10-8-4)
- Sync System Defaults To Or Stays In Privacy Mode, Multiple Vehicle Lines (10-2-8)
- Sync Software Update - Various Issues (09-7-9)
- Sync Functions Inoperative, DTC U3000-41,U0485, Or U0100, And/Or Battery Draw With Accessory Protocol Interface Module Connected (09-14-3)
- Call Sound Quality/Background Noise Issues And/Or Voice Recognition Difficulties While Driving (09-13-5)
- Sync With 911 Assist And Vehicle Health Report (VHR) Dealer Upgrade Software (09-5-4)
- Sync Equipped Vehicles - Apple IPOD Or IPHONE Turns Off After 30-60 Seconds (09-3-8)
Cooling System (Mechanical)
- Keep The Cooling System Free Of Debris And Corrosion To Prevent Premature Water Pump Failure (TT002-13)
Differentials & Drive Axles
- Howl Or Growl Type-Noise From Rear Wheel Area (14-0098)
Driveshaft & Universal Joints
- Harsh Driveline Clunk Felt At Low Speed - Below 10 Mph (16 Km/H) - Stop And Go Driving On Tip-In (Could Be Perceived As A Harsh 1-2 Upshift Or 2-1 Downshift) (08-26-13)
Engine Control Systems
- Various Vehicles - Module Reprogramming (G0000150)
- Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P1635 (19-7008)
- Mil On With DTCS - P0351, P0352, P0353, P0354, P0355, And/Or P0356 - Built On Or Before 3/1/2008 (14-0059)
- 3.5L / 3.7L Engine - VCT Codes P0011, P0012, P0016, P0018, P0021, P0022 - Runs Rough Or Misses - Vehicles Built On Or Before 12/15/2008 (11-6-1)
- Rough / Rolling Idle / Idle Speed Drops Below Specification / Light Throttle With Cruise Engaged / Low Speed Tip In Clunk (09-11-15)
- Harsh Driveline Clunk Felt At Low Speed - Below 10 Mph (16 Km/H) - Stop And Go Driving On Tip-In (Could Be Perceived As A Harsh 1-2 Upshift Or 2-1 Downshift) (08-26-13)
- Stopped On Incline - In Drive Or Reverse - Without Brake Applied - Vehicle Rolls - Built Before 1/07/2008 (08-5-12)
Entertainment Systems
- Sync Gen 1 And Gen 2 Vehicle Health Report Service Ending - Disabling Automatic Updates (18-7018)
- Audio Control Module (ACM) Displays Satellite Fault With Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B1342 In Satellite Digital Audio Receiver System (SDARS) Module (11-3-3)
- Sync Software Update - Various Issues (09-7-9)
- Speaker Pop And/Or Radio Inoperative/Blank/Locked Up (09-20-10)
- Satellite Digital Audio Receiver System (SDARS), May Not Seek All SIRIUS Satellite Radio Channels (08-5-1)
Exhaust
- Various Vehicles - Catalytic Converter Concern Analysis (22-7009)
Exterior Body Panels
- Rear Liftgate Spoiler - Foam Gasket Sliding Out (09-6-3)
- Inaccurate Fuel Gauge Indicator - Vehicle Built Before 11/1/2007 (08-1-7)
Front Suspension
- Pull/Drift (08-7-3)
Fuel System
- Vibration While Driving - 1800-2200 Rpm (09-7-4)
Gauges & Instrument Panels
- Instrument Cluster Odometer Display Unable To Switch From English To Metric - After Sync 911 Assist Upgrade (10-17-8)
- Inaccurate Fuel Gauge Indicator - Vehicle Built Before 11/1/2007 (08-1-7)
HVAC Control Systems
- White Flakes Or Powder Coming From A/C Vents (11-9-6)
Ignition System
- Mil On With DTCS - P0351, P0352, P0353, P0354, P0355, And/Or P0356 - Built On Or Before 3/1/2008 (14-0059)
Infotainment
- Sync Gen 1 And Gen 2 Vehicle Health Report Service Ending - Disabling Automatic Updates (18-7018)
Interior/Exterior Trim
- Various Vehicles - Running Board Concern Analysis (G0000073)
- Interior Trim - Carpet Pulling From Under Front Scuff Plate Trim Panel - Built On Or Before 7/31/2011 (12-2-11)
- Foam Seal Sliding Out Between Instrument Panel And Windshield (10-4-6)
- Roof Opening Panel May Find The Headliner Dropping Down Behind Stationary Glass Roof Panel (10-3-2)
- Popping/Snapping Noise - Front Or Rear 18 Inch Wheels - Turning At Slow Speed Below 10 Mph (16 Km/H) (09-4-3)
- Clicking/Creaking Noise - Front Or Rear 20 Inch Wheels - Slow Speed Below 5 Mph (8 Km/H) - Built On Or Before 1/28/2009 (09-7-1)
Manual Steering
- Power Steering Fluid Leaks From Steering Rack And Pump Attachment Joints (07-25-14)
Mechanical
- Hydraulic Versus Mechanical TENSIONERS (TT001-13)
- 3.5L / 3.7L Engine - VCT Codes P0011, P0012, P0016, P0018, P0021, P0022 - Runs Rough Or Misses - Vehicles Built On Or Before 12/15/2008 (11-6-1)
- Vibration While Driving - 1800-2200 Rpm (09-7-4)
Mirrors
- Various Vehicles - Rear-View Mirror Concern Analysis (23-7092)
- Ford Interior Mirror Job Aid (G0000001)
Starter
- Sync Functions Inoperative, DTC U3000-41,U0485, Or U0100, And/Or Battery Draw With Accessory Protocol Interface Module Connected (09-14-3)
Steering Column
- Vibration While Driving - 1800-2200 Rpm (09-7-4)
Steering Control Systems
- Power Steering Fluid Leaks From Steering Rack And Pump Attachment Joints (07-25-14)
Steering Gear
- Power Steering Fluid Leaks From Steering Rack And Pump Attachment Joints (07-25-14)
Suspension Control Systems
- Pull/Drift (08-7-3)
System
- Mil On With DTCS - P0351, P0352, P0353, P0354, P0355, And/Or P0356 - Built On Or Before 3/1/2008 (14-0059)
- 3.5L / 3.7L Engine - VCT Codes P0011, P0012, P0016, P0018, P0021, P0022 - Runs Rough Or Misses - Vehicles Built On Or Before 12/15/2008 (11-6-1)
- Rough / Rolling Idle / Idle Speed Drops Below Specification / Light Throttle With Cruise Engaged / Low Speed Tip In Clunk (09-11-15)
- Vibration While Driving - 1800-2200 Rpm (09-7-4)
- Harsh Driveline Clunk Felt At Low Speed - Below 10 Mph (16 Km/H) - Stop And Go Driving On Tip-In (Could Be Perceived As A Harsh 1-2 Upshift Or 2-1 Downshift) (08-26-13)
- Stopped On Incline - In Drive Or Reverse - Without Brake Applied - Vehicle Rolls - Built Before 1/07/2008 (08-5-12)
Transfer Case
- Service Tip - Power Transfer Unit (PTU) - Right Hand Intermediate Shaft Seal Leaks (09-8-10)
Transmission Control Systems
- Harsh Driveline Clunk Felt At Low Speed - Below 10 Mph (16 Km/H) - Stop And Go Driving On Tip-In (Could Be Perceived As A Harsh 1-2 Upshift Or 2-1 Downshift) (08-26-13)
- 6F50 Transaxle Built On Or Before 3/15/2008 - No Reverse Engagement, No 3RD Or 5TH Gear - DTC P0733, P0735, P0756 (08-9-4)
- 6F50 Transaxles Built Prior To 10/21/2007 - DTC P0715, P0717, P0718, P0720, P0721, P0722 And/Or Harsh Engagement, No Upshift, Fifth Gear Only (07-3-11)
Wheel Alignment
- Pull/Drift (08-7-3)
Wheel Hubs
- Howl Or Growl Type-Noise From Rear Wheel Area (14-0098)
Wheels & Tire System
- Howl Or Growl Type-Noise From Rear Wheel Area (14-0098)
- 18 Inch Chrome-Clad Aluminum Wheel Outboard Rim Flange Corrosion (12-3-18)
- Popping/Snapping Noise - Front Or Rear 18 Inch Wheels - Turning At Slow Speed Below 10 Mph (16 Km/H) (09-4-3)
- Clicking/Creaking Noise - Front Or Rear 20 Inch Wheels - Slow Speed Below 5 Mph (8 Km/H) - Built On Or Before 1/28/2009 (09-7-1)
Window Motors & Regulators
- Foam Seal Sliding Out Between Instrument Panel And Windshield (10-4-6)