Some 2018 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford...
Ford technical service bulletin SSM 47229 for 2018 Ford F-150, 2018 Ford Explorer and 2018 Ford Escape and others.
- Bulletin number
- SSM 47229
- Component
- Electrical system
- Summary
- Some 2018 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed. To correct this condition, remove the TCU fuse for 5 minutes then reinstall. Make sure you are connected to the internet before retesting. If the concern is still present, follow normal diagnostics in Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 415-00. Refer to PTS OASIS home page for TCU version identification. For claiming, use causal part 14G229.
Owners of these vehicles have filed 333 complaints in the electrical category.
Vehicles covered
- Ford F-150 2018 2018
- Ford Explorer 2018 2018
- Ford Escape 2018 2018
- Ford Mustang 2018 2018
- Lincoln MKZ 2018 2018
- Lincoln MKX 2018 2018
- Lincoln Continental 2018 2018
- Lincoln MKC 2018 2018
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