2013 Ford Focus technical service bulletins
154 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2013 Ford Focus.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Harvest Program 25H05 – Supplement #1 Certain 2011-2021 Model Year Vehicles Software Verification Harvest...
- Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with wired keyless entry keypad systems and accessory wireless keyless...
- This is a proactive investigation program by Ford Motor Company to inspect a limited number of affected...
- Certain 2012 – 2018 Model Year Focus Vehicle Line One-Time Canister Purge Valve Replacement
- While performing a transmission repair on some 2012-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, a transmission seal...
- All accessory stick-on keyless entry keypads come with a wallet card containing the master code
- Certain 2011 through 2015 Model Year Fiesta and 2012 through 2016 Model Year Focus Vehicles Equipped with...
- For 2000-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, swapping a module from a vehicle for diagnosis purposes is likely to
- Certain 2011 through 2015 Model Year Fiesta and 2012 through 2016 Model Year Focus Vehicles Equipped with...
- Some 2013-2017 C-MAX Energi, 2013-2018 Focus battery electric vehicle (BEV), 2013-2020 Fusion plug-in...
- Some 2013-2017 C-MAX Energi, 2013-2018 Focus battery electric vehicle (BEV), 2013-2020 Fusion plug-in...
- Various 2012-2015 vehicles equipped with a 3G modem may experience a lack of 3G modem performance
- Ford is extending the warranty coverage on the DPS6 automatic transmission TCM to 10 years of service or...
- This customer satisfaction program updates the TCM software in affected vehicles to provide improved...
- Inoperative remote start with a 'Vehicle Failed To Start' message when using MyFord Mobile/Ford...
- Stop Safely Now message displayed in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) message center
- Stop Safely Now message displayed in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) message center
- Certain 2011 through 2014 Model Year Fiesta and Focus Vehicles Equipped with a DPS6 Automatic Transmission
- Certain 2011 through 2015 Model Year Fiesta and 2012 through 2016 Model Year Focus Vehicles Equipped with...
- Certain 2011 through 2015 Model Year Fiesta and 2012 through 2014 Model Year Focus Vehicles Equipped with...
- Certain 2011 through 2015 Model Year Fiesta and 2012 through 2014 Model Year Focus Vehicles Equipped with...
- Certain 2011 through 2015 Model Year Fiesta and 2012 through 2014 Model Year Focus Vehicles Equipped with...
- Distorted glass with a subtle orange peel pattern or streaking etched into the surface
- For Ford and Lincoln vehicles that require positive or negative battery terminal replacement, it is not...
- Short-Term DPS6 Dealer Customer Handling Direction
- On vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission it is imperative that the converter pilot hub be...
- Poor A/C performance/improper climate function and/or a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P06A0 in the...
- Ssm 47948 - 2010-2019
- Some 2012-2019 Vehicles may require repairs to the Smartlink system
- High voltage (HV) battery failing to charge while connected to the second Generation 120-volt electric...
- Lack of A/C. This may be due to a high-voltage battery coolant cooler (chiller) leak that may have been...
- For 2010-2019 vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines, when diagnosing and/or replacing turbo related...
- Fluid leak between the engine and transmission
- DTC U0130 in the battery electric control module (BECM) after replacement of the high voltage (HV) battery...
- 2015-2018
- Replacing the original equipment SYNC/Navigation system with either an aftermarket SYNC/Navigation kit or...
- Discharged battery, inoperative remote features via MyFord Mobile app, incomplete user authorization...
- Inoperative remote features via My Ford Mobile app, discharged battery, incomplete user authorization...
- High voltage (HV) battery failing to charge while connected to the Delphi 120 volt electric vehicle...
- Concerns of engine runs rough, crank no-start, loss of power, loss of engine RPM, and/or illuminated MIL...
- 2010-2018 various vehicles equipped with SYNC or SYNC 3 may not function when attempting to find or use...
- Illuminated green ready to drive indicator in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) and the vehicle does not move
- The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with...
- Water stained headliner after the vehicle has experienced a water leak from areas such as the roof opening...
- No start condition with an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and a DTC P161A after PCM replacement
- Wrong part in the box for the BCM (base 14A068)
- Some 2013-2017 Fusion Hybrid Energi built on or before 24-Mar-2017, 2012-2016 Focus Electric and 2013-2016...
- 2013-2017 focus s model vehicles do not have an outside ambient temperature displayed in the IPC and this...
- Certain 2011 through 2015 model year fiesta and 2012 through 2016 model year focus vehicles equipped with...
- 2011-2017 fiesta and 2012-2017 focus service pigtail for transmission control module connector C1750A is...
- Replacing the original equipment sync/navigation system with either an aftermarket sync/navigation kit or...
- The 2012-2017 focus workshop manual (WSM) procedure for oil pan and rear main oil seal installation has...
- The EV range after fully charging a 2012-2016 focus electric, 2013-2016 c-max/fusion energi may vary after...
- To help differentiate engine oil leaks from other possible sources, a new white-colored fluorescent engine...
- Some 2010-2016 epas equipped vehicles may exhibit steering related noises
- Some 2013-2017 focus 4-DOOR sedans have a single dampener on the left hand side, adjacent to the lifting...
- Some 2013-2017 focus/c-max vehicles exhibit a frayed/cut short appearance at the front edge of the...
- Some 2008-2017 ford/mercury/lincoln vehicles equipped with sync may generate a vhr that identifies a...
- Concern where the safety belt retractor webbing does not extract from the stowed position or exhibits...
- Intermittent concerns of loss of transmission engagement while driving, intermittent no start or a loss of...
- The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic...
- ISSUE Some 2013-2014 Focus ST, Fusion, Escape and MKZ vehicles equipped with a 2.0L gasoline turbocharged...
- Some 2011-2015 fiesta vehicles built on or before 10/15/2014 and 2012-2016 focus vehicles equipped with a...
- Certain 2011 through 2014 model year fiesta and focus vehicles equipped with a DPS6 automatic transmission...
- Certain 2011 through 2015 model year fiesta and 2012 through 2014 model year focus vehicles equipped with...
- Some 2013-2014 focus st, fusion, escape and vehicles equipped with a 2.0L gasoline turbocharged direct...
- 2011-2016 fiesta and 2012-2016 focus with DPS6 transmission have a new clutch available
- 2013-2016 focus s model vehicles do not have an outside ambient temperature displayed in the IPC and this...
- 2012-2016 focus sedan luggage compartment lid won't stay up
- Certain 2011 through 2015 model year fiesta and 2012 through 2014 model year focus vehicles equipped with...
- Certain 2011 through 2015 model year fiesta and 2012 through 2015 model year focus vehicles equipped with...
- Siri eyes free functional issues using bluetooth and apple ios 9.2 and 9.2.1
- Air conditioning (a/c) inoperative - diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0645
- Crunching or creaking type noise from the front suspension on low speed turns and over bumps.
- Crunching or creaking type noise from front of vehicle
- Inaccurate fuel gauge indication and/or inaccurate distance to empty
- 49 cfr
- 2.0L ecoboost - fuel odor issue
- 2.0L Ecoboost
- DPS6 - no start and/or transmission engagement or loss of power with dtcs U0100, U0101, U1013, U3003...
- DPS6
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Customer satisfaction Program 14M01
- 49 cfr
- 49 cfr
- Some 2013-2016 focus electric vehicles built on or after 22-FEB-2013 may exhibit an illuminated green...
- Ford: on some vehicles, with light acceleration, transmission clutch would shudder, excessively, and...
- This TSB contains an owner letter
- Ford: 2012-2015 focus and 2011-2015 fiesta may exhibit transmission fluid leakage and excessive...
- Ford: 2011-2015 fiesta and 2012-2015 focus may show concerns of loss of transmission engagement while...
- On certain vehicles, transmission control module (TCM) had developed electrical circuit failures,...
- Ford: no service action is recommended for this condition
- Ford 2011-2014 model year fiesta and focus vehicles equipped with a DPS6 automatic transmission will...
- Ford 2012-2014 focus: information regarding certain vehicles equipped with 2.0L gas direct injection...
- Ford 2012-2014 focus: certain vehicles may have incorrect fuel gauge indication lamp with diagnostic codes...
- Inaccurate fuel gauge or distance to empty indication
- Ford: 2011-2015 ford fiesta and 2012-2014 ford focus vehicles equipped with a DPS6 transmission when using...
- Ford: some 2013-2015 ford c-max, 2013-2015 ford escape, and 2012-2014 ford focus equipped with my ford...
- Ford: 2012-2014 ford focus vehicles equipped with a 2.0 gas direct injection (GDI) engine may produce a...
- Ford focus: 2012-2014 ford focus vehicles with gas direct injection engines may malfunction indicator lamp...
- Ford focus 2012-2014: bulletin information involving certain vehicles equipped with a 2.0L gas direct...
- Ford: diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0217 will appear on vehicles with gas direct injection and a pinpoint...
- Ford: after powertrain control module reprogramming, the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is on with...
- Ford: at low speed driving or parking lot maneuver, vehicle may experience low power steering assist and...
- Ford: some vehicles are experiencing, with or without powertrain diagostic trouble codes (DTC) P0805,...
- Ford: a job aid was developed and now available for the ptu internal or external fluid leakage for all...
- Ford: an early shut off regarding a slow filling of fuel or filler fuel nozzle
- Ford: the front door (left or right) fails to operate due to an intermittent ia smart unlock function
- Ford: the powertrain control module (PCM) memory has a continuous memory diagnostic trouble code (CMDTC),...
- Ford: when taking off from a stop, using light acceleration, the automatic transmission would exhibit an...
- Ford: some model vehicles manual for powertrain control/emission diagnostic (pc/ed) has been updated...
- Ford: there are multiple communication module diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) due to hs-can circuit located...
- Ford: some vehicles may exhibit diagnostic trouble code (DTC) B1D06:15 after the replacement of the body...
- Ford: diagnostic trouble code (DTC) 01594 is set in body control module (BCM) and no other codes, after...
- Ford: within 20 seconds after remote starting vehicle, there is a start stall issue and diagnostic trouble...
- Ford: in battery junction box, is a damaged or an improperly seated connector, causing check engine light...
- Ford: the symposer valve, if manually cycled, will be damaged, if symposer valve wiring connector is not...
- Ford: the body control module (BCM) could have low voltage from poor ground, causing an intermittent,...
- Ford: an inaccurate distance to empty or inaccurate fuel gauge indication, on some vehicles, and also...
- Ford: the cruise control, on some vehicles, may be inoperative due to steering wheel wiring harness with...
- Ford: there are some concerns, on some vehicles, where no crank, no start, hard start, intermittent start,...
- Ford: during cold ambient temperatures, and at light acceleration or coasting, a grinding, scraping noise...
- Ford: some vehicles CAN have a poor ground that causes low voltage in body control module (BCM) that leads...
- Ford: a message is displayed regarding the transmission over heating, due to diagnostic trouble codes...
- Ford: when other diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) are set, vehicles will concurrently set a P060D (internal...
- Ford: some vehicles may experience illumination of ABS warning lamp, message display of stop safely now,...
- Ford: transmission fluid leaked on clutch assembly and by using metal parts cleaner, containing 60%...
- Ford: on various vehicles, the mytouch screen would go blank while in transport mode, and instrument...
- 2.0L gtdo
- Ford: on some vehicles, when vehicle has been started, the instrument cluster fails to operate and...
- Ford: on some vehicles, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCS) are stored in powertrain control module memory,...
- Ford:lincoln: on some vehicles, there are various related concerns about the sync features, such as sync...
- Ford: from the front of some vehicles, there would be a bump and/or bang noise, when during quick 1-2...
- Ford: on some vehicles, when unlocking door, with ikt fob, dome light fails to illuminate after engine was...
- Ford: on some vehicles, with mytouch, my experience displayed time jumping or audio popping during initial...
- Ford: due to an open F60 fuse in body control module (BCM), the master window switch, dome, vanity mirror,...
- Ford: when driving over bumps or making low speed turns, some vehicles may experience some noises from...
- Ford: there is a banging noise heard and/or bump felt coming from front of vehicle, during quick 1-2...
- Ford: on various vehicles with my touch,after any apim programming, replacement or disconnect from front...
- Ford: some vehicles may experience instrument panel cluster (IPC) message center outside air temperature...
- Ford: on some vehicles, touchscreen calibration must be performed after apim programming, replacement or...
- Ford: on some vehicles, when diagnosing dtcs P26DB, P26DD, P26DE, check workshop manual regarding testing...
- Ford: a software upgrade is available for certain vehicles
- Ford/lincoln: information regarding extended warranty for covering accessory protocol interface module...
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