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Ford Focus 2013–2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin ASI-44382 · NHTSA communication 10055056 · issued Jan 1, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2013–2014
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Ford: the symposer valve, if manually cycled, will be damaged, if symposer valve wiring connector is not corrected, fully seated and symposer valve flap needs checking for possible obstructions. Model 2013-2014 focus st. *pe

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.