Lincoln MKZ Service Bulletins (2017)
226 manufacturer communications on file.
- September 30, 2022•Document ID: 10222518Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSERVICE BRAKES
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 22N02
- Date Added:
- October 5, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummaryCertain 2015-2018 Model Year Edge and Lincoln MKX Vehicles and 2013-2018 Model Year Fusion and Lincoln MKZ Vehicles Front Brake Flexible Hose Replacement Submitting Owner Letters
Associated Products (20)2018 Ford Edge2018 Ford Fusion2018 Lincoln MKX2018 Lincoln MKZ2017 Ford Edge2017 Ford Fusion2017 Lincoln MKX2017 Lincoln MKZ2016 Ford Edge2016 Ford Fusion2016 Lincoln MKX2016 Lincoln MKZ2015 Ford Edge2015 Ford Fusion2015 Lincoln MKX2015 Lincoln MKZ2014 Ford Fusion2014 Lincoln MKZ2013 Ford Fusion2013 Lincoln MKZAssociated Documents - August 24, 2022•Document ID: 10218898Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSERVICE BRAKES
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 22N02
- Date Added:
- August 30, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- LINCOLN
SummaryCertain 2015-2018 Model Year Edge and Lincoln MKX Vehicles and 2013-2018 Model Year Fusion and Lincoln MKZ Vehicles Front Brake Flexible Hose Replacement In some of the affected vehicles, brake fluid may leak from one or both front brake flexible hoses. If the brake fluid reservoir is depleted below a predetermined level, the brake fluid warning indicator light will illuminate. The driver may experience an increase in pedal travel together with a reduction in the rate of deceleration over time.
Associated Products (19)Associated Documents - August 3, 2022•Document ID: 10218617Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- TSB 22-2309
- Date Added:
- August 23, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- LINCOLN
SummarySome 2013-2017 C-MAX Energi, 2013-2018 Focus battery electric vehicle (BEV), 2013-2020 Fusion plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), 2015-2017 MKZ/MKZ Hybrid/MKC, 2016-2017 MKX and 2017 Continental vehicles equipped with 8 inch or larger center display screen may be unable to complete modem authorization after 3G to 4G modem upgrade was performed. No Authorization Pop-up will be displayed on the center display screen during the Authorization process. The vehicle may also not have proper functionality of remote app features such as remote start, return odometer, fuel information, or vehicle location incorrect in the app. This may be due to the SYNC software. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to toggle Valet Mode.
Associated Products (28)2020 Ford Fusion2019 Ford Fusion2018 Ford Focus2018 Ford Fusion2017 Ford C-Max2017 Ford Focus2017 Ford Fusion2017 Lincoln Continental2017 Lincoln MKC2017 Lincoln MKX2017 Lincoln MKZ2016 Ford C-Max2016 Ford Focus2016 Ford Fusion2016 Lincoln MKC2016 Lincoln MKX2016 Lincoln MKZ2015 Ford C-Max2015 Ford Focus2015 Ford Fusion+ 8 moreAssociated Documents - July 29, 2022•Document ID: 10217028Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 50975
- Date Added:
- August 2, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- LINCOLN
SummarySome 2017-2022 Ford/Lincoln customers may experience a notification in the FordPassÃÂÃÂÃÂî/LincolnWayÃÂÃÂÃÂî app indicating Vehicle Has Entered Deep Sleep Mode. This occurs when the vehicle has not been started for 14 consecutive days, battery voltage is at/below 9.5 volts or the body control module (BCM) 12 volt battery state of charge (SOC) drops below 50%. A warning may also set if the telematic control unit (TCU) has received an over the air update. The TCU powers down all communication when in this mode and app features are disabled. Manually start the vehicle to wake if from mode. More information is located in the app under: Account > Help > search 'Deep Sleep' in the entry box. If the condition remains, check the BCM 12v SOC. If the SOC does not change after charging the battery or after BMS reset is performed, continue with normal battery and/or BMS sensor diagnostics.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 21B09-S1
- Date Added:
- August 2, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- LINCOLN
SummaryCertain 2014-2020 Model Year Multiple Vehicle Lines - 3G Telematics Control Unit to 4G Upgrade Kit. The North America 3G cellular service began decommissioning in August 2021 and a complete shutdown of the 3G network took place in February 2022. Vehicles on the road equipped with a 3G telematics control unit (TCU) / embedded modem will lose mobile app functionality/connectivity.
Associated Products (22)2020 Ford Fusion2019 Ford Fusion2018 Ford Fusion2017 Ford C-Max2017 Ford Focus2017 Ford Fusion2017 Lincoln Continental2017 Lincoln MKC2017 Lincoln MKX2017 Lincoln MKZ2016 Ford C-Max2016 Ford Focus2016 Ford Fusion2016 Lincoln MKC2016 Lincoln MKX2016 Lincoln MKZ2015 Ford C-Max2015 Ford Fusion2015 Lincoln MKC2015 Lincoln MKZ+ 2 moreAssociated Documents - June 21, 2022•Document ID: 10214758Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:HYBRID MANAGEMENT:POWER CONTROL UNIT/MODULE (HPCU):SOFTWARE; UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- TSB 22-2230
- Date Added:
- June 27, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummarySome 2013-2017 C-MAX Energi, 2013-2018 Focus battery electric vehicle (BEV), 2013-2020 Fusion plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), 2015-2017 MKZ/MKZ Hybrid/MKC, 2016-2017 MKX and 2017 Continental vehicles equipped with SYNC screens 8 inch or larger may be unable to complete modem authorization after 3G to 4G modem upgrade was performed. No Authorization Popup will be displayed on SYNC infotainment screen during the Authorization process. The vehicle may also not have proper functionality of remote app features such as remote start, and return odometer and fuel information to the app. This may be due to the SYNC software. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to toggle Valet Mode.
Associated Products (28)2020 Ford Fusion2019 Ford Fusion2018 Ford Focus2018 Ford Fusion2017 Ford C-Max2017 Ford Focus2017 Ford Fusion2017 Lincoln Continental2017 Lincoln MKC2017 Lincoln MKX2017 Lincoln MKZ2016 Ford C-Max2016 Ford Focus2016 Ford Fusion2016 Lincoln MKC2016 Lincoln MKX2016 Lincoln MKZ2015 Ford C-Max2015 Ford Focus2015 Ford Fusion+ 8 moreAssociated Documents - June 10, 2022•Document ID: 10214126Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- TSB 22-2229
- Date Added:
- June 13, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummarySome 2015-2018 Edge and 2017-2019 Fusion/MKZ/Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or a runs rough condition with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL). Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) may include P0300, P0301-P0304, P0316, P0217, P1285 and/or P1299 stored in powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to coolant intrusion into the cylinder. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to replace the long block engine assembly.
Associated Products (16)Associated Documents - May 24, 2022•Document ID: 10212957Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 50804
- Date Added:
- June 1, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummarySome 2013-2023 Ford or Lincoln vehicles with modems activated through FordPass or LincolnWay may experience 12 volt battery drain symptoms when the customer uses non-Ford/Lincoln phone applications as an alternate channel to access vehicle commands such as door lock/unlock, remote start, vehicle location, etc. The battery drain may be caused by excessive calls for data through the vehicle network keeping it in an activated state. Recommend that the customer uninstall the app to ensure this is not contributing to battery symptoms experienced. Advise the customer that unaffiliated third-party app developers do not work directly with Ford to adhere to security, vehicle communication, and privacy requirements.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 50744
- Date Added:
- May 14, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- LINCOLN
SummarySome 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Fusion/MKZ, 2020-2022 Escape, 2021-2022 Corsair, 2022 Maverick vehicles equipped with HF35/HF45 hybrid transmissions can now be disassembled to repair and clean any contamination that may have been the result of a differential or transfer shaft bearing failure and the transmission can be overhauled/rebuilt. Service tools and service parts are now available. Refer to the Workshop Manual, Section 307-01.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- TSB 22-2162
- Date Added:
- May 12, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummarySome 2014-2017 C-MAX Energi, 2014-2020 Fusion plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), 2015-2017 MKZ/MKZ Hybrid/MKC, 2016-2017 MKX, 2016-2018 Focus battery electric vehicle (BEV) and 2017 Continental vehicles equipped with SYNC screens 8 inch or larger may be unable to complete modem authorization after 3G to 4G modem upgrade was performed. No Authorization Popup displayed on SYNC infotainment screen during the Authorization process. This may be due to the Sync Software. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to toggle Valet Mode.
Associated Products (23)2020 Ford Fusion2019 Ford Fusion2018 Ford Focus2018 Ford Fusion2017 Ford C-Max2017 Ford Focus2017 Ford Fusion2017 Lincoln Continental2017 Lincoln MKC2017 Lincoln MKX2017 Lincoln MKZ2016 Ford C-Max2016 Ford Focus2016 Ford Fusion2016 Lincoln MKC2016 Lincoln MKX2016 Lincoln MKZ2015 Ford C-Max2015 Ford Fusion2015 Lincoln MKC+ 3 moreAssociated Documents - April 15, 2022•Document ID: 10210391Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- TSB 22-2133
- Date Added:
- April 20, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummarySome 2015-2018 Edge and 2017-2019 Fusion/MKZ/Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or a runs rough condition with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL). Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) may include P0300, P0301-P0304, P0316, P0217, P1285 and/or P1299 stored in powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to coolant intrusion into the cylinder. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure steps to replace the long block engine assembly.
Associated Products (16)Associated Documents - April 5, 2022•Document ID: 10210941Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 50651
- Date Added:
- May 4, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummaryIn various 2017-2022 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, customers may receive a message in the FordPass or LincolnWay App stating "Feature Unavailable. Since this is a fleet vehicle, it cannot access the (SYNC Connect) FordPass or LincolnWay app through the TCU Embedded Modem. If this message appears, the vehicle may be equipped with a fleet telematics module. Replacement of the TCU or TCU related repairs will not prevent this message from appearing. Please refer the customer to in app FordPass Guides or LincolnWay Concierge Teams to aid with fleet telematics removal. Open app, select Account > Help > CHAT or CALL option
Associated Products (110)2022 Ford Bronco2022 Ford Bronco Sport2022 Ford Edge2022 Ford Escape2022 Ford Expedition2022 Ford Explorer2022 Ford F-1502022 Ford F-2502022 Ford F-3502022 Ford F-4502022 Ford F-5502022 Ford Maverick2022 Ford Mustang2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E2022 Ford Ranger2022 Ford Transit2022 Lincoln Aviator2022 Lincoln Corsair2022 Lincoln Nautilus2022 Lincoln Navigator+ 90 moreAssociated Documents - March 21, 2022•Document ID: 10209209Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS; EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- TSB 22-2104
- Date Added:
- March 22, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummaryThis article supersedes TSB 21-2236 to update the models and year affected. Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Fusion/MKZ, 2013-2022 Escape, 2015-2018 Focus, 2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2022 Edge/F150/Mustang, 2016-2018 MKX, 2016-2019 Explorer, 2017-2022 F-Super Duty, 2018-2022 EcoSport/Expedition, 2019-2022 Ranger/Nautilus, 2021-2022 Bronco/Bronco Sport/Mustang Mach-E, 2022 Maverick vehicles may experience seat pan looseness, lateral movement, or a clunk/thump noise on turns. This may be due to the seat pan track. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure steps to install a reinforcement.
Associated Products (123)2022 Ford Bronco2022 Ford Bronco Sport2022 Ford Edge2022 Ford Escape2022 Ford Expedition2022 Ford F-1502022 Ford F-2502022 Ford F-3502022 Ford F-4502022 Ford F-5502022 Ford Maverick2022 Ford Mustang2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E2022 Ford Ranger2022 Lincoln Nautilus2021 Ford Bronco2021 Ford Bronco Sport2021 Ford Ecosport2021 Ford Edge2021 Ford Escape+ 103 moreAssociated Documents - February 17, 2022•Document ID: 10208146Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 50502
- Date Added:
- February 23, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- LINCOLN
SummarySome 2017-2018 Focus/MKX/C-MAX, 2017-2019 MKC/Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2017-2020 Fusion/MKZ/Continental, 2017-2022 Mustang/Edge/Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility/Escape/F-150/F-Super Duty, 2018-2022 Expedition/Navigator, 2019-2022 Ranger/Nautilus, 2020-2022 Corsair/Aviator, and 2021-2022 Mustang Mach-E vehicles may exhibit a noisy, incorrectly operating, and/or inoperative seat motor. This may be due to a damaged or inoperative seat track motor. A lower level service part has been released to correct noisy, incorrect operation/inoperative seat track motors.
Associated Products (112)2022 Ford Escape2022 Ford Expedition2022 Ford Explorer2022 Ford F-1502022 Ford F-2502022 Ford F-3502022 Ford F-4502022 Ford F-5502022 Ford Mustang2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E2022 Ford Ranger2022 Lincoln Aviator2022 Lincoln Corsair2022 Lincoln Nautilus2022 Lincoln Navigator2021 Ford Edge2021 Ford Escape2021 Ford Expedition2021 Ford Explorer2021 Ford F-150+ 92 moreAssociated Documents - January 28, 2022•Document ID: 10207136Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 50439
- Date Added:
- February 4, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummarySome 2017-2020 Fusion/MKZ and 2017-2019 Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may require replacement of the long block engine assembly. New service kits have been released which include all the one-time-use components required in the service procedure for removal and replacement of the long block engine assembly. Refer to the Ford Electronic Parts Catalog (ECAT) for long block service kit part number by application.
Associated Products (14)Associated Documents - December 23, 2021•Document ID: 10205694Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 50375
- Date Added:
- December 27, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummarySome 2016-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may exhibit a condition where the navigation voice prompts are inoperative after a SYNC map update. This may be due to an incomplete installation of the SYNC map software. If possible, using the original USB that installed the update, reperform the update and verify the navigation voice prompts have returned. Multiple reboots are expected when this update is being performed. Verify the Installation Is Complete message displays in the touch screen. If the original USB is not available, go to website https://syncnavigation.com/ford/home or https://syncnavigation.com/lincoln/home to download the files once more for the affected vehicle. For further map update support, reference the FAQ section on these websites.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 50257
- Date Added:
- December 7, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- LINCOLN
SummaryVarious 2014-2020 vehicles equipped with a 3G modem may experience a lack of 3G modem performance. This may be due to the 3G cellular service functionality being decommissioned starting August 2021 and through March 2022. As the 3G cellular service is decommissioned, vehicles equipped with the 3G telematics control unit (TCU) will lose MyFord Mobile and MyLincoln Mobile app functionality/connectivity. Repair or Replacement of the TCU should no longer be performed using existing service stock. Replacement of the 3G TCU for this concern will result in programming concerns and repairs should not be performed. The customer can pay to upgrade their 3G modem with a 4G modem by following the information in FSA 21B09. Refer to FSA 21B09 for reference and not for claiming.
Associated Products (23)2020 Ford Fusion2019 Ford Fusion2018 Ford Focus2018 Ford Fusion2017 Ford C-Max2017 Ford Focus2017 Ford Fusion2017 Lincoln Continental2017 Lincoln MKC2017 Lincoln MKX2017 Lincoln MKZ2016 Ford C-Max2016 Ford Focus2016 Ford Fusion2016 Lincoln MKC2016 Lincoln MKX2016 Lincoln MKZ2015 Ford C-Max2015 Ford Fusion2015 Lincoln MKC+ 3 moreAssociated Documents - November 3, 2021•Document ID: 10204043Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 21B09
- Date Added:
- December 7, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- LINCOLN
SummaryCertain 2014-2020 Model Year Multiple Vehicle Lines 3G Telematics Control Unit to 4G Upgrade Kit The North America 3G cellular service began decommissioning in August 2021 and will be fully decommissioned in February 2022. Vehicles on the road equipped with a 3G telematics control unit (TCU) / embedded modem will lose mobile app functionality/connectivity. Some owners are still within the *complimentary trial period (depending on model year and brand, see table below) for connected services.
Associated Products (22)2020 Ford Fusion2019 Ford Fusion2018 Ford Fusion2017 Ford C-Max2017 Ford Focus2017 Ford Fusion2017 Lincoln Continental2017 Lincoln MKC2017 Lincoln MKX2017 Lincoln MKZ2016 Ford C-Max2016 Ford Focus2016 Ford Fusion2016 Lincoln MKC2016 Lincoln MKX2016 Lincoln MKZ2015 Ford C-Max2015 Ford Fusion2015 Lincoln MKC2015 Lincoln MKZ+ 2 moreAssociated Documents - November 2, 2021•Document ID: 10203840Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; SEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 50250
- Date Added:
- December 7, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummarySome 2017 MKZ and Fusion vehicles equipped with memory seats and built on or before 03-Jun-2016 may exhibit a discharged battery or a battery drain condition. Before performing normal diagnostics, reprogram the driver door module (DDM) to the latest calibration using the Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS). Use causal part 14B291 and applicable labor operations from Section 10 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - October 13, 2021•Document ID: 10202708Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; EQUIPMENT; POWER TRAIN; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- TSB 21-2347
- Date Added:
- November 2, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- LINCOLN
SummarySome 2015-2020 Fusion/MKZ vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a rattle noise from the transmission bellhousing area. This may be more noticeable at idle. This may be due to a flexplate crack around the mounting area. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure steps to replace the flexplate, transmission fluid pump, and torque converter.
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