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June 8, 2023 Service bulletin

Some 2023 F-Super Duty vehicles do not have a compass displayed in the instrument panel cluster (IPC)....

Ford technical service bulletin SSM 51693 for 2023 Ford F-250 SD, 2023 Ford F-350 SD and 2023 Ford F-450 SD and others.

Bulletin number
SSM 51693
Component
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
Summary
Some 2023 F-Super Duty vehicles do not have a compass displayed in the instrument panel cluster (IPC). Replacement or reprogramming the IPC will not enable the feature. Inform customers that Ford is planning to deploy an enhancement via Ford Power-Up software updates delivered over-the-air (OTA) in 4Q2023. Software will update automatically on vehicles with connected vehicle features enabled. Monitor OASIS for additional information. Schedule a service appointment in late 4Q2023, for customers without connected vehicle features enabled once the enhancement becomes available.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 28 complaints in the electrical category.

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