Lincoln Continental 2017 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SSM 46441 · NHTSA communication 10099456 · issued Mar 9, 2017
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2017
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some 2017 continental vehicles built on or before 23-dec-2016 may exhibit a discharged battery. A repetitive cycling noise similar to a cd ejecting noise may also be present. If excessive battery drain is present and eliminated with the radio battery power fuse removed, reprogram the audio control module (acm) to the latest calibration using the integrated diagnostic system (ids) release 104.03 or higher. Make sure you are connected to the internet when entering module programming to obtain the latest updates. Calibration files may also be obtained at www.motorcraftservice.com. For claiming, u
Vehicles covered
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.