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Lincoln MKC 2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin SSM 47159 · NHTSA communication 10137095 · issued Mar 15, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2016
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some 2016 MKC, MKX and MKZ vehicles built on or before 11/28/2015 and equipped with a TCU may exhibit an intermittent battery draw that can be isolated to the TCU, an inoperative MyLincoln Mobile app, a MyLincoln Mobile app deep sleep message, an inaccurate MyLincoln Mobile app oil life message, an incorrect MyLincoln Mobile app fuel level, a MyLincoln Mobile app false low tire warning and/or Diagnostic Trouble Codes U2100 and/or U2101 stored in the TCU. To correct the condition, program the TCU to the latest calibration using IDS version 108.06 or higher. Make sure you are connected to the in

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.