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Ford Edge 2016–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin SSM 46438 · NHTSA communication 10099451 · issued Mar 8, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2016–2017
model years
20
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some 2016-2017 f150, edge, mkx, escape, focus, mkc, fusion, mkz, taurus and 2017 continental vehicles equipped with 2.0l, 2.7l or 3.0l gasoline turbocharged direct injection(gtdi) ecoboost engines may exhibit malfunction indicator light(mil) on with diagnostic trouble codes(dtc) p1013, p1015 and/or p1016 stored in powertrain control module(pcm). Check turbocharger wastegate control hoses for water/ice restrictions or pinching at zip-tie on engine cam cover retainer(2.7l and 3.0l only). If restriction is found on cam cover retainer, cut zip tie and clear dtcs. If water/ice restriction is found,

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.