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Ford Focus 2015–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB18-2093 · NHTSA communication 10137073 · issued Mar 21, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2015–2018
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some 2015-2018 Focus ST vehicles may exhibit a misfire condition and/or illuminated MIL with DTCs P0300 and/or P0316 with engine coolant temperature below 49°C (120°F). Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.

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.