For 20222026 vehicles equipped with a 8F35 transmission, a revision to the Road Testing Vehicle procedure...
Ford technical service bulletin SSM 55221 for 2022-2026 Ford Escape, 2022-2024 Ford Edge and 2022-2026 Ford Bronco Sport and others.
- Bulletin number
- SSM 55221
- Component
- Unknown or other
- Summary
- For 20222026 vehicles equipped with a 8F35 transmission, a revision to the Road Testing Vehicle procedure has been made in the WSM, Section 307-01 > Diagnosis and Testing. This updated procedure improves the diagnosis of customer reported transmission concerns and aids in locating the proper root cause. During diagnosis and testing, details regarding whether the condition is more prevalent when the vehicle is hot or cold, throttle percentage at the time of occurrence, vehicle speed, the specific shift involved, and whether the issue occurs during transmission engagements (N>R, N>D, R>D, and/or D>R) should be noted in the warranty claim. Engineering requests including these detailed operating conditions that will significantly assist with root cause analysis. Diagnosis, testing, and repair should use established labor times outside this article.
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