False overheat condition and illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with DTCs P1299 and/or P0217 present
Ford technical service bulletin SSM 52786 for 2019-2020 Ford Transit Connect.
- Bulletin number
- SSM 52786
- Component
- Electrical system
- Summary
- Some 2019-2020 Transit Connect vehicles may exhibit a false overheat condition and illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with DTCs P1299 and/or P0217 present. Prior to any diagnostics, disconnect the generator electrical connector C1558B and generator positive cable C1558A then secure properly for testing. If the concern is no longer present when the electrical connections are removed, replace the generator.
Owners of these vehicles have filed 6 complaints in the electrical category.
Vehicles covered
- Ford Transit Connect 2019-2020 20192020
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