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Ford Edge 2019technical service bulletin

Bulletin SSM 48608 · NHTSA communication 10172955 · issued Mar 3, 2020

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2019
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

SSM 48608 - 2019 Edge - Ambient Air Temperature Inaccurate Some 2019 Edge vehicles may exhibit an incorrect or inaccurate ambient air temperature (AAT) reading. This may be due to the software in the front controls interface module (FCIM). To correct the condition, reprogram the FCIM with the latest software level of the appropriate Ford scan tool. For claiming use causal part 18842 and applicable labor operations in Section 10 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.

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.