Starting, Body Controls - Starting Issues, Multiple DTC's Set

2013 Ford C Max Energi L4-2.0L HybridSECTION Starting, Body Controls - Starting Issues, Multiple DTC's Set
TSB 13-2-5

02/14/13

1.6L GTDI/2.0L GTDI/2.0L GDI - DTCS
P025A/U0109/P0103/P1A0C

FORD:
2013 C-MAX, Focus, Escape

ISSUE
Some 2013 Escape 1.6L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI)/2.0L GTDI, 2013 Focus 2.0L Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) and C-MAX vehicles equipped with Intelligent Access Remote Start feature may exhibit Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P025A/UO1 09 (Escape), P025A/U0109/P0103 (Focus) and P025A/P0103/P1A0C (C-MAX) stored in the Powertrain Control Module memory. When using the Remote Start feature, customers may experience a Crank No-Start or Stall shortly after vehicle is driven. All DTC's (P025A/U0109 for Escape, P025A/U0109/PO1 03 for Focus and P025A/P0103/P1A0C for C-MAX) must be present for this TSB to apply.

ACTION
Reprogram the body control module (BCM) to the latest calibration using IDS release 83.02 or higher. Calibration files may also be obtained at the website.

WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage And Emissions Warranty Coverage

Warranty/ESP coverage limits/policies/prior approvals are not altered by a TSB. Warranty/ESP coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part and verified using the OASIS part coverage tool.

OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME

130205A 2013 Escape 0.2 Hr.
1.6L/2.0L/2013 Focus 2.0L
GDI And C-MAX: Check
DTCs And Reprogram The
BCM Includes Time To
Clear Codes (Do Not Use
With Any Other Labor
Operations)

DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
14A068 04





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