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September 14, 2016 Service bulletin

Illuminated MIL with a lack of power and diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0299

Ford technical service bulletin TSB 16-0122 for 2016 Ford Explorer.

Bulletin number
TSB 16-0122
Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger
Summary
Some 2016 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 2.3L GTDI engine may exhibit an illuminated MIL with a lack of power and diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0299. This may be due to the turbocharger wastegate actuator rod coming disconnected from the wastegate. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 483 complaints in the engine category.

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