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December 6, 2016 Service bulletin

Some 2015-2016 f-super duty vehicles built on or after 08/22/2014 and up-fitted with high electrical load...

Ford technical service bulletin SSM 46236 for 2015-2016 Ford F-250 SD, 2015-2016 Ford F-350 SD and 2015-2016 Ford F-550 SD and others.

Bulletin number
SSM 46236
Component
Electrical system
Summary
Some 2015-2016 f-super duty vehicles built on or after 08/22/2014 and up-fitted with high electrical load accessories such as a snow plow or winch may exhibit erratic panel illumination of the radio, climate control and instrument panel cluster (ipc) when the customer operates the up-fitted accessory. The body control module (bcm) response to excessive voltage spikes may be the cause. Reprogram the bcm to the latest calibration using ids release 103.02 or higher. Make sure you are connected to the internet when entering module programming to obtain the latest updates. Calibration files may also be obtained at www.motorcraftservice.com. Use causal part 15604 and applicable labor operations in section 10 of the service labor time standards (slts) manual.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 62 complaints in the electrical category.

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