2013 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan Technical Service Bulletins

15 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2013 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10235153Apr 4, 2023Body and structure. For 2000-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, swapping a module from a vehicle for diagnosis purposes is likely to cause errors and is not recommended. It is also not recommended to order a replacement module using a vehicle identification number (VIN) from a different vehicle. Most modules on these affected vehicles are VIN/vehicle specific and hardware variations between modules do exist.
• 10222788Oct 6, 2022Brakes. Some Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit noise when the brakes are applied. When diagnosing and repairing brake noise conditions, use the Workshop Manual (WSM) and the appropriate pinpoint test in section 206-00. The brake rotors should only be machined if directed by the WSM because one or more of the following conditions are present on the braking surface: scoring, excessive corrosion/rust or pitting…
• 10173001Mar 30, 2020Fuel system. In the affected vehicles, it may be possible that certain driving maneuvers can result in an overheated catalytic converter, catalyst degradation, and an illuminated malfunction indicator light (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0420 and/or P0430 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM).
• 10163573Jul 2, 2019Equipment, Electrical system. Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor function at various fan speed settings. This may be due to a poor electrical connection at the blower motor speed control.
• 10094586Dec 15, 2016Equipment, Engine cooling. Supercedes tsb 16-0165: some 2011-2015 explorer vehicles may exhibit an exhaust odor in the vehicle with the auxiliary climate control system on. Customers may indicate the odor smells like sulfur, or that exhaust odors are entering the vehicle cabin. This condition may be worsened when the climate control system is in recirculate mode and the vehicle is heavily accelerated for an extended period.
• 10079013May 16, 2016Body and structure, Latches, locks and linkages. Paint peeling and/or rust around lock cylinder on liftgate or luggage compartment lid
• 10058616Aug 1, 2015Transmission and drivetrain. Ford: transmission fluid leak from converter housing area on police utility equipped with 6f50/6f55 transmission
• 10057834Jul 1, 2015Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Ford: no service action is recommended for this condition. Please use at your discretion. Various 2010-2015 vehicles may experience a turbulence noise, similar to an helicopter noise, at highway speeds when the rear door window(s) or sunroof are open.
• 10057898Sep 16, 2014Equipment. Ford: some 2010 to 2014 ford taurus and 2013 to 2014 police inceptor sedan vehicles manufactured from 2010 to 2014 are not included in the 14s08 license plate lamp assembly replacement safety recall.
• 10056714Sep 16, 2014Transmission and drivetrain. Lincoln: see document search button for owner letter. On certain vehicles, powertrain control module need an updated calibration due to an accelerated catalyst degradation and lost of an efficient catalyst, with malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated with p0420 and/or p0430. Model 2013-14 mks, mkt livery, police interceptor sedan, interceptor utility.
• 10055325Mar 1, 2014Exterior lighting. Ford: on certain police vehicles, the wattage of headlamp bulbs must meet certain bulb life and photometric requirements and would be replaced with phillips hir2 ll and/or sylvania 9005 hl, if wattage is different. Model 2013-2014 police sedan, utility.
• 10055312Mar 1, 2014Equipment, Engine cooling. Ford: some model vehicles manual for powertrain control/emission diagnostic (pc/ed) has been updated regarding improved cooling fan circuit due to a lack of air conditioning, a malfunctioning indicator lamp (mil) and overheating.
• 10055039Jan 1, 2014Equipment, Electrical system. Ford: on some vehicles, failure to communicate, with an erratic climate control system, to heating ventilation air conditioning (hvac) module, is due to water contamination and/or corrosion to wiring jumper connector on utility. Model 2013-2014 police utility/sedan.
• 10054975Dec 1, 2013Engine. Ford: due to fuel vapor line not being connected properly (fully seated) to underside of fuel deliver module (fdm), which leads to carbon canister saturated with liquid fuel and a fuel odor, slow fill, or hesitation or stumble, occurs while driving. Model 2013 explorer, taurus, mks, flex, mkt, fusion, mkz, police interceptor, and sedan.
• 10054961Dec 1, 2013Equipment. Ford: due to excessive lube loss from ptu, or internal ptu failure, some trucks, will experience contamination or sludging of ptu lube, resulting in an increased internal lube temperature. Model 2011-2014 explorer, taurus sho.

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