Ford Mustang 2015–2016 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SSM 46123 · NHTSA communication 10090668 · issued Oct 12, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2015–2016
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
2015-2016 mustang 5.0l 32v ti-vct engine service engine assemblies (6006), cylinder assemblies short block (6009) and oil pans (6675) will no longer contain a low oil level switch installed in the oil pan. It will be necessary to install jumper wire assembly hu5z-14a411-f at connector c1149. Retain the engine harness by installing the retaining pin on the jumper wire assembly into the tab from the bottom on the oil pan in the same location the engine harness was retained originally.
Vehicles covered
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.