Technical Service Bulletins For 2019 FORD FLEX
Here are the technical service bulletins we have for the 2019 FORD FLEX. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to Contact Us:
Technical Service Bulletins
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48135
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #10164596
Date Of Bulletin
20190814
Failing Component Name
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Description
Some 2013-2020 vehicles equipped with an EVDC air conditioning (A/C) compressor may exhibit poor A/C performance/improper climate function. To support the proper diagnosis of this compressor, the EVDC control valve tester has been provided
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47571
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
NHTSA #10148723
Date Of Bulletin
20181005
Failing Component Name
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Description
Some 2019 Flex vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 without navigation may exhibit a compass that is stuck and/or does not indicate the correct direction. This may be due to the calibration in the accessory protocol interface module (APIM). To res
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47571
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10148723
Date Of Bulletin
20181005
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Some 2019 Flex vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 without navigation may exhibit a compass that is stuck and/or does not indicate the correct direction. This may be due to the calibration in the accessory protocol interface module (APIM). To res
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47797
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #10156877
Date Of Bulletin
20190207
Failing Component Name
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Description
Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47797
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10156877
Date Of Bulletin
20190207
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47797
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10156877
Date Of Bulletin
20190207
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47797
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #10155565
Date Of Bulletin
20190207
Failing Component Name
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Description
Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47797
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10155565
Date Of Bulletin
20190207
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47662
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO-CHARGER
NHTSA #10152473
Date Of Bulletin
20181114
Failing Component Name
061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO-CHARGER
Description
For 2010-2019 vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines, when diagnosing and/or replacing turbo related concerns, all steps within the Workshop Manual (WSM) procedure must be followed including replacement of all mandatory discarded parts
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47711
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10153948
Date Of Bulletin
20181214
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Some 2016-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 and a 6, 8 or 10 inch screen may show a pop-up message every key cycle that states 'SYNC can check for updates when connected to a WiFi network'. To remove the inconvenience of t
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47509
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10149755
Date Of Bulletin
20180910
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
Some 2019 Flex vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 without navigation may exhibit a compass that is stuck and/or does not indicate the correct direction. Do not attempt any repairs at this time. Engineering is investigating, monitor OASIS for upd
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47749
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10153969
Date Of Bulletin
20190117
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
Some 2012-2019 Vehicles may require repairs to the Smartlink system. Smartlink is a Ford Licensed Accessory which has a warranty provided by the accessory manufacturer. Warranty replacement parts for Smartlink that are ordered through Ford
Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 19-2212
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10163568
Date Of Bulletin
20190703
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
Some 2018-2019 Explorer/Flex/Taurus/MKT vehicles equipped with a 3.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL), powertrain malfunction (wrench) lamp, Service AdvanceTrac message, Hill Start Assist Not Avai
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47948
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10159494
Date Of Bulletin
20190426
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
SSM 47948 - 2010-2019 Various Vehicles - Turbocharged Engines - Oil Supply Filter Replacement When Replacing The Turbocharger Or The Turbocharger Oil Supply Tube For 2010-2019 vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines, when diagnosing an
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47976
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #10160931
Date Of Bulletin
20190510
Failing Component Name
100000 POWER TRAIN
Description
On vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission it is imperative that the converter pilot hub be greased with Motorcraft Multi-Purpose Grease Spray XL-5-A even if grease was not applied from the factory. Also verify that the engine/tran
Technical Service Bulletin #TSB-2212
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
NHTSA #10163554
Date Of Bulletin
20190703
Failing Component Name
063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Description
Some 2018-2019 Explorer/Flex/Taurus/MKT vehicles equipped with a 3.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL), powertrain malfunction (wrench) lamp, Service AdvanceTrac message, Hill Start Assist Not Avai
Technical Service Bulletin #TSB-2212
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10163554
Date Of Bulletin
20190703
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
Some 2018-2019 Explorer/Flex/Taurus/MKT vehicles equipped with a 3.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL), powertrain malfunction (wrench) lamp, Service AdvanceTrac message, Hill Start Assist Not Avai
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48053
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10162087
Date Of Bulletin
20190624
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Some 2016-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 not at the latest software level may exhibit Various Performance Related concerns such as Display Operation, Navigation, Voice Recognition, Phone Pairing, Applink, Travel Link, S
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47850
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #10159489
Date Of Bulletin
20190426
Failing Component Name
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Description
Some 2013-2019 vehicles equipped with a EVDC air conditioning (A/C) compressor may exhibit poor A/C performance/improper climate function and/or a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P06A0 in the powertrain control module (PCM). To support the pr
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47850
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10159489
Date Of Bulletin
20190426
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Some 2013-2019 vehicles equipped with a EVDC air conditioning (A/C) compressor may exhibit poor A/C performance/improper climate function and/or a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P06A0 in the powertrain control module (PCM). To support the pr
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48070
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #10163573
Date Of Bulletin
20190702
Failing Component Name
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Description
Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48070
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10163573
Date Of Bulletin
20190702
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47967
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #10160880
Date Of Bulletin
20190506
Failing Component Name
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Description
Some 2013-2019 vehicles equipped with a EVDC air conditioning (A/C) compressor may exhibit poor A/C performance/improper climate function and/or a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P06A0 in the powertrain control module (PCM). To support the pr
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48130
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
NHTSA #10164508
Date Of Bulletin
20190809
Failing Component Name
132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Description
Some 2010-2020 vehicles may exhibit distorted glass with a subtle orange peel pattern or streaking etched into the surface. This is caused by hydrofluoric acid which is used in some car wash solutions as a cleaning agent. Hydrofluoric acid
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48130
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 130000 VISIBILITY
NHTSA #10164508
Date Of Bulletin
20190809
Failing Component Name
130000 VISIBILITY
Description
Some 2010-2020 vehicles may exhibit distorted glass with a subtle orange peel pattern or streaking etched into the surface. This is caused by hydrofluoric acid which is used in some car wash solutions as a cleaning agent. Hydrofluoric acid
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48123
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10164497
Date Of Bulletin
20190807
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
For Ford and Lincoln vehicles that require positive or negative battery terminal replacement, it is not necessary to replace the complete battery cable harness (14300 and 14301) for this concern. Positive battery cable clamp BT4Z-14450-AA a
Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 19-2183
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #10162063
Date Of Bulletin
20190605
Failing Component Name
100000 POWER TRAIN
Description
Some 2018-2019 Explorer/Flex/Taurus/MKT vehicles equipped with a 3.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL), powertrain malfunction (wrench) lamp, Service AdvanceTrac message, Hill Start Assist Not Avai
Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 19-2183
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10162063
Date Of Bulletin
20190605
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
Some 2018-2019 Explorer/Flex/Taurus/MKT vehicles equipped with a 3.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL), powertrain malfunction (wrench) lamp, Service AdvanceTrac message, Hill Start Assist Not Avai
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48619
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
NHTSA #10172972
Date Of Bulletin
20200309
Failing Component Name
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Description
SSM 48619 - Various Vehicles - Perimeter Alarm Armed And Original Vehicle Keys Cannot Be Accessed to Enter Vehicle - CAN Protection Strategy Some 2013-2016 Model Year Vehicles may exhibit a concern in which the Perimeter Alarm is active
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48619
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10172972
Date Of Bulletin
20200309
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
SSM 48619 - Various Vehicles - Perimeter Alarm Armed And Original Vehicle Keys Cannot Be Accessed to Enter Vehicle - CAN Protection Strategy Some 2013-2016 Model Year Vehicles may exhibit a concern in which the Perimeter Alarm is active
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48482
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA #10169903
Date Of Bulletin
20191206
Failing Component Name
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Description
Some 2019 Flex vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 without navigation may exhibit a compass that is stuck and/or does not indicate the correct direction. This may be due to the calibration in the accessory protocol interface module (APIM). To res
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48482
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10169903
Date Of Bulletin
20191206
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Some 2019 Flex vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 without navigation may exhibit a compass that is stuck and/or does not indicate the correct direction. This may be due to the calibration in the accessory protocol interface module (APIM). To res
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48423
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #10169986
Date Of Bulletin
20191220
Failing Component Name
100000 POWER TRAIN
Description
Some 2015-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018, P0019, P0021, P0022, P0024 and/or P0025. This may be due to small debris causing t
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48340
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10168810
Date Of Bulletin
20191121
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Some 2016-2019 vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may experience a map displayed on the left half of the SYNC screen with no other information/soft buttons present after updating to the latest version of V3.0 software. This issue occurs when the
Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48757
This 2019 FORD FLEX Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10174421
Date Of Bulletin
20200422
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Some customers may experience a notification in the FordPass and/or LincolnWay apps that indicates their vehicle has entered "deep sleep mode". This mode is enabled due to the vehicle not being started for 14 consecutive days or battery vol






































