TSB 13-6-28 Intelligent Access Remote Start feature Equipped Vehicles built before 4/2/2013

[Bill-N]

FORD:

2013 C-MAX, Focus, Escape

 

This article supersedes TSB 13-2-5 to add a production fix date.

ISSUE:

Some 2013 Escape 1.6L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI)/2.0L GTDI, 2013 Focus 2.0L Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) and C-MAX vehicles equipped with Intelligent Access Remote Start feature and built on or before 4/1/2013 exhibit diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P025A/U0109 (Escape), P025A/U0109/P0103 (Focus) and P025A/P0103/P1A0C (C-MAX) stored in the Powertrain Control Module memory. When using the Remote Start feature, customers may experience a Crank No-Start or Stall shortly after vehicle is driven. All DTC s (P025A/U0109 for Escape, P025A/U0109/P0103 for Focus and P025A/P0103/P1A0C for C-MAX) must be present for this TSB to apply.

ACTION:

Reprogram the body control module (BCM) to the latest calibration using IDS release 83.02 or higher. Calibration files may also be obtained at www.motorcraft.com.

 

WARRANTY STATUS:

Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage And Emissions Warranty Coverage

IMPORTANT: Warranty/ESP coverage limits/policies/prior approvals are not altered by a TSB. Warranty/ESP coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part and verified using the OASIS part coverage tool.

 

 

 

 

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