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Ford Technical Service Bulletins - October 2015

This document provides an overview of key Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) issued by Ford Motor Company in October 2015. These bulletins address various vehicle issues and provide detailed instructions for technicians.

Key Updates and Fixes

This collection of TSBs covers a range of models including Ford Explorer, F-150, F-Super Duty, Taurus, and Lincoln MKC and MKS. The bulletins detail solutions for common concerns such as:

  • Powertrain Control Module (PCM) reprogramming for engine performance issues (e.g., rolling/surging, low idle, Malfunction Indicator Lamp illumination).
  • Addressing water leaks in the rear cargo/spare tire area.
  • Resolving functionality concerns with SYNC MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch systems and navigation.

Specific TSB Highlights

  • TSB 15-0149: Addresses 3.5L Ti-VCT engine issues related to rolling/surging or low idle during A/C operation for 2013-2015 Explorer models.
  • TSB 15-0150: Details the procedure for fixing water leaks in the rear cargo/spare tire area for 2015-2016 Lincoln MKC vehicles.
  • TSB 15-0151: Focuses on 3.5L GTDI engine Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination with specific DTCs for 2016 Explorer models.
  • TSB 15-0152: Covers 6.7L Diesel engine MIL illumination with specific DTCs for 2015 F-Super Duty models.
  • TSB 15-0153: Addresses various functional concerns with SYNC MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch and navigation for multiple Ford and Lincoln models built within specific date ranges.

For detailed repair procedures and part information, technicians should refer to the official Ford service resources, such as motorcraftservice.com.

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