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July 3, 2019 Service bulletin

Illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL), powertrain malfunction (wrench) lamp, Service AdvanceTrac...

Ford technical service bulletin TSB-2212 for 2018-2019 Ford Explorer, 2018-2019 Ford Taurus and 2018-2019 Ford Flex and others.

Bulletin number
TSB-2212
Component
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary
Some 2018-2019 Explorer/Flex/Taurus/MKT vehicles equipped with a 3.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL), powertrain malfunction (wrench) lamp, Service AdvanceTrac message, Hill Start Assist Not Available message, and/or lack of power with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0107, P0108 and/or P0109 present. This may be due to a faulty manifold absolute pressure and temperature (MAPT) sensor. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to replace the MAPT sensor.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 165 complaints in the engine category.

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