Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2011 Ford Fiesta L4-1.6LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Locks - Autolock(R) Function Non Operational
TSB 11-5-4
05/10/11
AUTOLOCK - FUNCTION NON OPERATIONAL - BUILT
ON OR BEFORE 1/15/2011
FORD:
2011 Fiesta
ISSUE
2011 Fiesta S version vehicles equipped with convenience package and built on or before 1/15/2011 may exhibit the autolock and/or auto-unlock feature not functioning. Feature was not programmed properly at the assembly plant.
ACTION
Follow the programmable parameters IDS screens to enable the autolock feature in the instrument cluster (IC) and Body Control Module (BCM) using IDS release 72.01 and higher. This new IDS release is not included in the VCM 2011.3 DVD. This will allow Autolock and Auto-Unlock Programming General Procedure in Workshop Manual 501-14 and Owner Guide to function.
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited 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
110504A 2011 Fiesta: Enable the 0.3 Hr.
Autolock feature on the IC
and BCM (Do Not Use
With Any Other Labor
Operations)
DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
10849 42

Disclaimer
05/10/11
AUTOLOCK - FUNCTION NON OPERATIONAL - BUILT
ON OR BEFORE 1/15/2011
FORD:
2011 Fiesta
ISSUE
2011 Fiesta S version vehicles equipped with convenience package and built on or before 1/15/2011 may exhibit the autolock and/or auto-unlock feature not functioning. Feature was not programmed properly at the assembly plant.
ACTION
Follow the programmable parameters IDS screens to enable the autolock feature in the instrument cluster (IC) and Body Control Module (BCM) using IDS release 72.01 and higher. This new IDS release is not included in the VCM 2011.3 DVD. This will allow Autolock and Auto-Unlock Programming General Procedure in Workshop Manual 501-14 and Owner Guide to function.
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited 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
110504A 2011 Fiesta: Enable the 0.3 Hr.
Autolock feature on the IC
and BCM (Do Not Use
With Any Other Labor
Operations)
DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
10849 42
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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