Technical Service Bulletin SSM 45914 — 2017 FORD EXPLORER POLICE INTERCEPT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Bulletin Details
| TSB ID | SSM 45914 |
| Manufacturer | |
| Vehicle | 2017 FORD EXPLORER POLICE INTERCEPT |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Communication Date |
Bulletin Summary
SOME 2017 POLICE UTILITY VEHICLES BUILT ON OR BEFORE 6/23/2016 AND EQUIPPED WITH THE DARK CAR OPTION MAY EXHIBIT THE DARK CAR FEATURE NOT ENABLING. TO ADDRESS THIS CONCERN, UPDATE THE AS-BUILT DATA IN THE BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM). MAKE SURE YOU ARE CONNECTED TO THE INTERNET WHEN PROGRAMMING AS BUILT DATA. DURING UPDATE PROCESS, WHEN PROMPTED BY IDS TO USE MANUAL OR AUTOMATIC DATA RETRIEVAL, SELECT AUTOMATIC TO OBTAIN THE LATEST CONFIGURATION. USE APPLICABLE LABOR OPERATIONS IN SECTION 10 OF THE SLTS MANUAL AND CAUSAL PART 15604.
About Technical Service Bulletins
A Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) is a document issued by a vehicle manufacturer to its dealers, describing a known issue with a specific vehicle or set of vehicles and the recommended procedure to fix it. Unlike recalls, TSBs are not mandatory and are typically only performed if an owner reports the related issue. However, TSBs can be an indicator of common problems with a vehicle.