Ford F-250 SD 2017 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SSM 46497 · NHTSA communication 10100518 · issued Mar 29, 2017
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2017
model years
6
vehicle entries
Official summary
2017 f-super duty vehicles built on or before 22-feb-2017 may have timed 12 volt auxiliary power points that disable when the ignition is turned off and a door is opened. Power points are timed with the exception of the one located on the rear of the center console, if equipped. Timed power points should remain on for 30 minutes when in accessory mode and 75 minutes when ignition is turned off. To correct this condition, reprogram the body control module (bcm) to the latest calibration using ids release 104.04 or higher. Make sure you are connected to the internet when entering module programm
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.