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Ford F-150 2015–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin SSM 46350 · NHTSA communication 10095232 · issued Jan 30, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2015–2017
model years
8
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some 2015-2016 f-150, 2017 f-super duty vehicles may have concerns where the instrument cluster defaults back to the trailer tow setup screen every key cycle with no trailer attached. Refer to the information display section of the owner s manual or the following steps to correct this concern. Type 1 and 2 cluster small display use the information display controls on the steering wheel and the information display menu. Navigate to towing and press ok, select trailer options and press ok, choose select trailer and press ok, finally select no active trailer and press ok. Type 3 cluster large dis

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.