Electrical - Starting/A/T Engagement Issues
TSB 11-5-2305/31/11
ENGINE START CONCERNS, AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT CONCERNS LEAVING
PARK, AND/OR MIL WITH POWERTRAIN DTC - BUILT
ON OR BEFORE 8/17/2010
FORD:
2011 Fiesta
This article supersedes TSB 10-19-6 to update the Service Procedure and Part List.
ISSUE
Some 2011 Fiesta vehicles built on or before 8/17/2010 may exhibit engine start concerns no crank, no start, hard start, intermittent start, noise during start and/or various automatic transmission engagement concerns in Drive or Reverse when shifting from Park including no engagement, delayed engagement, intermittent engagement, noise during engagement, and/or a malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with a powertrain diagnostic trouble codes (DTC). One or more of the following DTCs may typically be set: P0116, P06B8, P0805, P0809, P0850, P087A, P087E, P0884, P2610, P283A, P2831, P2832, P2835, P2836, P2837. It may also set DTC P0700 without any accompanying fault codes. Vehicles may exhibit concerns with or without DTC.
ACTION
Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
1. Inspect bolt head markings on grounds G1OO and G106. (Figures 1-3)
a. If bolt head matches Figure 2 - Torque to 13 N.m (115 lb-in).
b. If bolt head matches Figure 3 - Remove and discard and install new bolt. Torque to 13 N.m (115 lb-in).
Parts Block
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: 11-5-24
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage And Emissions Warranty Coverage
IMPORTANT: Warranty coverage limits/policies are not altered by a TSB. Warranty coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part.
OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME
110523A 2011 Fiesta: Check DTCs, 0.4 Hr.
Includes Time To Replace
Both Bolts If Necessary
(Do Not Use With Any
Other Labor Operations)
DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
14290 X1
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