Ford Edge 2007–2016 — technical service bulletin

Bulletin SSM 46412 · NHTSA communication 10095858 · issued Feb 27, 2017

Technical service bulletin

communication type

Power Train

component

2007–2016

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vehicle entries

Official summary

Some 2007-2016 edge/mkx/flex/mkt/mkz/mks/taurus/taurus police/explorer/explorer police equipped with all wheel drive (awd) and built on or before 30-jun-2016 may exhibit a ticking and/or knocking noise coming from the driveline area. To identify this noise, refer to workshop manual (wsm), section 100-04, and follow the symptom chart. If the source of the noise is identified as the ptu and/or internal to the ptu, disassemble ptu assembly. Refer to updated wsm, section 308-07. If the ptu is determined to be repairable, utilize kit gb5z-7p258-a and the included instruction sheet. For claiming, us

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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.