2018 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL TSBs (27)

Bulletin:
SSM 46854
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Some 2017-2018 fusion/mkz/mkc/mkx/continental with all audio systems and 2017-2018 escape with sony audio systems may exhibit an inoperative speed compensation volume feature. do not attempt any repairs at this time. engineering is investig
Bulletin:
SSM 46860
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Some 2016-2018 ford or lincoln vehicles equipped with sync 3 may exhibit a blank screen or other various sync symptoms only when the vehicle is in transport mode. this is due to the power saving features enabled while in transport mode and
Bulletin:
SSM 46900
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a no start condition with an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (mil) and a dtc p161a after pcm replacement. this may be due to the parameter reset procedure not being properly completed. to clear this dtc, use
Bulletin:
SSM 46906
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Some 2015-2018 f150/edge, 2016-2018 mkx and 2017-2018 fusion, continental vehicles equipped with a 2.7l engine may experience a malfunction indicator lamp (mil) and/or wrench lamp with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs): p0116, p0117, p0118, p
Bulletin:
SSM 46930
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Some 2016-2018 ford or lincoln vehicles equipped with sync 3 may exhibit a blank screen or other various sync symptoms only when the vehicle is in transport mode. this is due to the power saving features enabled while in transport mode and
Bulletin:
SSM 47059
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Some 2017-2018 lincoln continental and navigator vehicles may experience a concern with poor reception of highway toll transponders if the vehicle is equipped with ahud. if this condition occurs, make sure that the location of the transpond
Bulletin:
SSM 47070
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
When connecting the vehicle communication module (vcm) and integrated diagnostic system (ids) or ford diagnosis and repair system (fdrs) to the dlc located on the driver side under the steering column at the gwm, make sure that the ignition
Bulletin:
SSM 47080
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
2010-2018 various vehicles equipped with sync or sync 3 may not function when attempting to find or use the spotify app via applink. as of an update released on 1/15/2018 spotify will no longer be supporting their applink integration. no re
Bulletin:
SSM 47100
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Some 2016-2018 ford and lincoln vehicle equipped with sync 3 and connected to an iphone recently upgraded to ios 11.2.5 may exhibit a concern where usb audio playback and app link applications will not function properly. this may also inclu
Bulletin:
SSM 47103
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Some 2017-2018 continental/f-super duty vehicles may exhibit a dtc b13bd in the steering effort control module (secm). this dtc sets when the ford integrated diagnostic system (ids) self test is run and is a result of a software issue betwe
Bulletin:
SSM 47170
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some 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 the vct solenoid to stick. b
Bulletin:
SSM 47171
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Some 2016-2018 ford and lincoln vehicles equipped with sync 3 and connected to an iphone recently upgraded to ios 11.2.5 may exhibit functional concerns where usb audio playback and app link will not operate. this may also include, under ce
Bulletin:
SSM 47201
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Replacing the original equipment sync/navigation system with either an aftermarket sync/navigation kit or modifying original sync/navigation parts to provide additional features is not recommended nor supported on any ford, mercury or linco
Bulletin:
SSM 47219
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Various 2018 vehicles equipped with sync or sync 3 automatic system updates via wi-fi are unable to connect to the vehicles 4g wi-fi hotspot. sync/sync3 with automatic system updates do not support connecting sync to the vehicles internal 4
Bulletin:
SSM 47229
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some 2018 ford and lincoln vehicles equipped with a tcu may exhibit inoperative remote features via ford pass/lincoln way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (apim) dtc u0198 or no modem elec
Bulletin:
SSM 47265
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Some ford and lincoln vehicles equipped with a 2.7l or 3.0l ecoboost engines may exhibit an oil leak from the engine oil pan rtv seal. replace the oil pan by performing the published workshop manual (wsm) service procedures. after removing
Bulletin:
SSM 47000
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Some 2013-2018 escape/fusion/mkz vehicles equipped with 2.5l or 1.5l/2.0l/3.0l ecoboost engine, 2015-2018 mkc/edge/explorer vehicles equipped with 2.0l/2.3l/2.7l ecoboost engine, 2016-2018 mkx vehicles equipped with 2.7l ecoboost engine, 20
Bulletin:
SSM 47000
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Some 2013-2018 escape/fusion/mkz vehicles equipped with 2.5l or 1.5l/2.0l/3.0l ecoboost engine, 2015-2018 mkc/edge/explorer vehicles equipped with 2.0l/2.3l/2.7l ecoboost engine, 2016-2018 mkx vehicles equipped with 2.7l ecoboost engine, 20
Bulletin:
SSM 47379
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Various 2016-2018 vehicles with sync 3 may experience a touch screen that does not respond to any input. using the professional technician society (pts) website > oasis tab > sync version, verify the vehicle sync software version. if the ve
Bulletin:
SSM 47380
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some 2016-2018 ford and lincoln vehicles with sync 3 may exhibit an intermittent blue or black screen. check for sync software update under the oasis tab sync selection. if update is available refer to wsm, section 415-00 and update apim so
Bulletin:
SSM 47403
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Some 2017-2018 continental and 2018 navigator vehicles may exhibit an outside front seat bolster support bracket that is broken or cracked. the outside front seat bolster support bracket is now available as a separate service part. base par
Bulletin:
SSM 47424
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some 2017-2018 continental, mkc, mkx, mkz, and fusion vehicles with an instrument panel center mounted speaker and 2017-2018 escape vehicles with sony audio systems may exhibit an inoperative speed compensated volume feature. this may be du
Bulletin:
SSM 47444
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some 2016-2018 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
Bulletin:
SSM 47446
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Some ford and lincoln vehicles equipped with a 2.7l or 3.0l ecoboost engine may exhibit an oil leak from the engine oil pan rtv seal. replace the oil pan following the procedure in workshop manual (wsm) section, 303-01. after removing the o
Bulletin:
SSM 47487
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some 2017-2018 continentals built on or before 1-dec-2017 may exhibit an intermittent concern where the front interior courtesy lamps turn on uncommanded. this may be due to a circuit board fault within the overhead console. if this conditi
Bulletin:
SSM 47489
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
When connecting the vehicle communication module (vcm) and integrated diagnostic system (ids) or ford diagnosis and repair system (fdrs) to the dlc located on the driver side under the steering column at the gwm, make sure that the ignition
Bulletin:
18B20
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Certain 2017-2018 model year continental livery vehicles - seat back bolster replacement

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