2016 Lincoln MKX Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 3
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Jul 1, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SSM 45916
NHTSA communication ID: 10091229
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SOME 2016 FORD AND LINCOLN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SYNC 3 AND NAVIGATION ALONG WITH A VALID PAID SUBSCRIPTION TO SIRIUS TRAVEL LINK MAY NOT DISPLAY SIRIUS TRAVEL LINK FUEL PRICES. REPLACING COMPONENTS WILL NOT RESOLVE THE CONDITION AND IS NOT RECOMMENDED AT THIS TIME. ENGINEERING IS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING. IN THE INTERIM, THE FOLLOWING STEPS WILL RESET THE SYSTEM. POSITION THE VEHICLE OUTDOORS IN OPEN SKY. DISCONNECT THE BATTERY FOR 5 MINUTES. RECONNECT THE BATTERY AND START THE VEHICLE. SELECT SIRIUS TRAVEL LINK THEN FUEL PRICES. FUEL PRICE INFORMATION MAY NOT DISPLAY FOR UP TO 15 MINUTES WHILE THE SYSTEM IS UPDATING. THE SYNC VERSION CAN BE CONFIRMED VIA OASIS. MONITOR OASIS FOR FUTURE UPDATES.
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SOME 2016 EXPLORER AND MKX VEHICLES BUILT ON OR BEFORE 3/11/2016 MAY EXHIBIT A MEMORY SEAT THAT DOES NOT RETURN TO THE PROGRAMMED POSITION WHEN PRESSING THE MEMORY SEAT SWITCH OR PROGRAMMED INTELLIGENT ACCESS (IA) KEY; AND/OR EASY ENTRY/EXIT FUNCTION THAT DOES NOT RETURN TO THE PREVIOUS SEAT POSITION.
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SOME 2016 LINCOLN MKX VEHICLES BUILT ON OR BEFORE 3/21/2016 MAY EXHIBIT WIND NOISE AT THE DRIVER AND/OR PASSENGER A-PILLAR TO WINDSHIELD AREA. THE NOISE IS MOST NOTICEABLE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. THIS MAY BE DUE TO THE WINDSHIELD A- MOULDING NOT BEING PROPERLY ADHERED TO THE A-PILLAR SHEET METAL AND/OR FROM THE SHAPE OF THE CHANNEL THAT RUNS INSIDE THE WINDSHIELD MOULDING.
Source components: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY · STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS · VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD.
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SOME 2016 MKX VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 3.7L DURATEC ENGINE AND BUILT ON OR BEFORE 4/21/2016 MAY EXHIBIT AN ILLUMINATED MIL WITH DTC P013C STORED IN THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM). THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY IMPROPER SEALING OF THE LEFT SIDE EXHAUST Y-PIPE FLANGE DUE TO WELD SPLATTER OR EXHAUST PIPE INTRUSION INTO THE FLANGE SEALING SURFACE.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE.
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Some 2016 MKX vehicles equipped with climate controlled seats and built on or before 3/31/2016 may exhibit a lack of cooling/heating from the front seat bottom cushion due to a lack of air flow through the climate controlled seat bottom cushion duct
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Some 2012-2016 vehicles equipped with a touchscreen navigation system and the language set to Arabic may exhibit a blank screen. This may be the result of the ribbon cables not being fully seated inside the front display interface module (FDIM) or an improper software configuration of the FDIM.
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Some 2016 MKX vehicles equipped with climate controlled seats and built on or before 2/13/2016 may exhibit a lack of cooling performance from the front seat backrests.
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2.0L ECOBOOST - FUEL ODOR ISSUE Some 2013-2016 Escape, 2015-2016 MKC vehicles built on or before 12/15/2015, 2013-2016 Fusion, MKZ, 2013-2015 Explorer, 2013-2014 Focus ST and Edge vehicles equipped with 2.0L EcoBoost engines may exhibit fuel odor originating from the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) hose. SERVICE PROCEDURE 1. Is the vehicle a 2016 Escape or MKC? a. Yes - check the vehicle build date. Was the vehicle built on or before 12/15/2015? (1) Yes - proceed to Step 2. (2) No - this article does not apply. b. No - proceed to Step 2. 2. Inspect the PCV hose to make sure it is properly connected to the valve cover and the low pressure intake duct. a. For Escape and Focus ST vehicles remove the cowl panel grille to access the hose. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 501-02. b. For Edge vehicles remove the air cleaner outlet pipe to access the hose. Refer to WSM, Section 303-12. 3. Does the PCV hose exhibit a fuel smell or was the hose disconnected? a. Yes - replace hose and reassemble the vehicle. b. No - Refer to WSM, Section 303-13 for normal diagnosis.
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2016 MKZ,MKC AND MKX: MY LINCOLN MOBILE APP NOT ABLE TO CONNECT TO VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DTC U2100 AND/OR U2101 ON VEHICLES WITH TELEMATICS CONTROL UNIT *CN
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LINCOLN: SOME VEHICLES THERE IS NO OBSERVABLE CUSTOMER SYMPTOMS WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) U0198, STORED IN ACCESSORY PROTOCOL INTERFACE MODULE (APIM), AND CAUSES NO MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMPS (MIL) TO ILLUMINATE. MODEL 2016 MKX. *PE
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LINCOLN: INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPORTING OF ANY PRODUCT ISSUES, IN DETAIL, THROUGH GLOBAL CONCERN REPORTING (GCR) AND SELECTION OF AN ALTERNATE METHOD AND EMAIL. MODEL 2016 MKX. *PE
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LINCOLN: ON SOME VEHICLES, WHERE A PILLAR TRIM PANEL AND HEADLINER MEETS, A PILLAR TRIM PANEL FAILS TO STAY SEATED UNDER WEATHER STRIP FRONT DOOR AND TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY RESOLUTION, A PILLAR TRIM PANEL IS RESEATED. MODEL 2016 MKX. *PE