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Ford F-150 2022technical service bulletin

Bulletin SSM 50834 · NHTSA communication 10214157 · issued Jun 7, 2022

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2022
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some 2022 F-150 Lightning vehicles not equipped with the remote park assist may experience an inoperative power frunk when using the exterior frunk button. Vehicles not equipped with the remote park assist feature will not have the front antennas for a passive key fob search. To open and/or close the frunk from only the exterior button on vehicles without remote park assist, the vehicle must be 2-stage unlocked. The frunk can also be opened by first pressing the instrument panel or SYNC screen button then using the exterior frunk button when the vehicle is single-stage or 2-stage unlocked. The

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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.