Module Reprogramming For Various DTCS (13-9-19)

WARNING: This page is about the Focus Electric, which is a different variant/trim than selected.

Publication date: 2013-09-23
Reference number: 13-9-19

MODULE REPROGRAMMING FOR VARIOUS DTCS

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): 13-9-19, Date of Issue: September 23, 2013

FORD:

2012-2014 Focus

ISSUE

Some 2012-2014 Focus Electric vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following concerns: red triangle warning lamp and Stop Safely Now displayed in message center, illuminated wrench lamp with multiple diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), illuminated ABS warning lamp with DTC C0044, 12-volt battery experiencing a low state of charge when not connected to 120/240 volt Electric Vehicle Service Equipment (EVSE) for 2 or more days.

ACTION

Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.

SERVICE PROCEDURE

Does the 12-volt battery experience a low state of charge when not connected to 120/240 volt Electric Vehicle Service Equipment (EVSE) for 2 or more days?
1. Yes - proceed to Step 3.
2. No - proceed to Step 2.
Perform individual on-demand self tests on the BECM, SOBDM, TCM, ABS, and PCM modules. Performing a Continuous Memory Diagnostic Self Test (CMDTC) may not list all DTCs on this model vehicle. Are one or more of the following DTCs present: C0044, P0706, P0AA6, P0CF7, P1712, P2801, U019B, U0401, P061B, U016A, U0198?
1. Yes - proceed to Step 3.
2. No - this article does not apply. Refer to the Workshop Manual for normal diagnosis.
Reprogram the powertrain control module (PCM) to the latest calibration using IDS release 86.04 and higher. Calibration files may also be obtained at www.motorcraft.com.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage.

IMPORTANT: Warranty/ESP coverage limits/policies/prior approvals are not altered by a TSB. Warranty/ESP coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part and verified using the OASIS part coverage tool.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

OPERATION	DESCRIPTION	TIME
130919A	2012-2014 Focus Electric: Check DTCs, Reprogram The PCM And Appropriate Modules As Required By The Software And Clear DTCs (Do Not Use With Any Other Repairs)	0.5 Hr.

DEALER CODING

BASIC PART NO.	CONDITION CODE
RECAL	04