2015 Ford Transit Technical Service Bulletins

203 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2015 Ford Transit. 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.

• 10095154Jan 10, 2017Engine. To help differentiate engine oil leaks from other possible sources, a new white-colored fluorescent engine oil dye is available. Workshop manual (wsm), section 303-00 has been revised to reference the new white-colored dye. The new white fluorescent dye provides a distinct white glow to identify engine oil leaks. The new white fluorescent dye requires a pure uv diagnostic inspection lamp. The white-colored…
• 10094769Dec 23, 2016Equipment. 2015-2017 transit vehicles ordered with a keyless entry keypad will have the ford accessory keypad installed on the vehicle and programmed at the assembly plant. The master keycode card will be stowed in a cardboard box located in the vehicles driver door pocket. Before delivery of the vehicle to the customer, the keycode card must be transferred to the vehicles owner manual.
• 10096000Nov 23, 2016Equipment. Some 2015-2017 low roof transit vehicles built on or before 30-sep-2016 and upfitted with a roof rack may exhibit interior roof bow bracket to side panel separation. During repair, in addition to renewing the original spot welds with metal inert gas (mig) plug welds, mig skip weld the entire perimeter of the horizontal bracket tabs to the side panel. Mig skip welding is required to avoid excessive heat during the…
• 10095995Nov 17, 2016Steering. Some 2010-2016 epas equipped vehicles may exhibit steering related noises. The workshop manual (wsm) diagnostic procedures have been updated in section 211-02. When diagnosing and repairing epas steering noises use the updated procedures.
• 10091003Oct 26, 2016Tires. Setting the correct tire inflation pressure is an important step in the pre-delivery process and during routine maintenance intervals. Recent customer clinics revealed that most every vehicle in the clinics had the tire pressures set incorrectly. Tire pressures from the factory are not set to the correct specification. Maintaining the correct tire pressure is key to the ride characteristics of the vehicle and…
• 10090682Oct 18, 2016Equipment. Some 2015-2017 transit high roof wagon vehicles built on or after 2-jun-2015 may have been shipped with a headliner panel that was not properly seated, causing a gap at the c and/or c 1/2 pillar(s). In most cases the condition can be resolved by removing the associated pillar trim panel, carefully seating the headliner pillar tab to the pillar block, and while holding the headliner in place, reinstalling the pillar…
• 10091151Oct 17, 2016Brakes. Some 2008-2017 ford/mercury/lincoln vehicles equipped with sync may generate a vhr that identifies a concern with the brakes and suspension category indicating service is required due to a brake system warning lamp being illuminated. If the park brake was applied when the vhr was gathering data from the major vehicle systems, the brakes and suspension message will be reported as the vhr looks for any warning lamps…
• 10090681Oct 17, 2016Brakes. Some 2008-2017 ford/mercury/lincoln vehicles equipped with sync may generate a vhr that identifies a concern with the brakes and suspension category indicating service is required due to a brake system warning lamp being illuminated. If the park brake was applied when the vhr was gathering data from the major vehicle systems, the brakes and suspension message will be reported as the vhr looks for any warning lamps…
• 10090511Oct 14, 2016Engine. Some 2015-2017 transit vehicles equipped with a 3.2l diesel engine and built on or before 12-sep-2016 may exhibit an illuminated mil with dtc p040d - exhaust gas recirculation temperature egrt sensor a circuit high. This may be caused by a failed exhaust gas recirculation temperature bank 1, sensor 1 (egrt11) sensor. Follow the service procedures steps to correct the condition.
• 10090666Oct 11, 2016Engine cooling. Some 2015-2017 transit vehicles equipped with a 3.2l puma diesel engine may exhibit an overheat condition due to coolant loss without any external coolant leaks. This may be due to an internally leaking exhaust gas recirculation (egr) cooler. To correct this condition, install revised egr cooler ck4z-9u433-b. Refer to workshop manual (wsm), section 303-08. Use causal part 9u433 and applicable labor operations from…
• 10090505Oct 10, 2016Engine. Some 2015-2016 f-150, c-max, edge, mks, taurus, and flex and 2016 expedition, explorer, escape, fusion, mustang, mkz, mkx, navigator, transit and transit connect vehicles equipped with a 2.0l, 2.5l, 3.5l or 3.7l gasoline engine and built on or before 31-may-2016 may exhibit an intermittent loss of power and/or an illuminated powertrain malfunction (wrench) lamp with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p2111, p2112…
• 10109079Sep 30, 2016Seat belts. Some vehicles may have a concern where the safety belt retractor webbing does not extract from the stowed position or exhibits excessive pressure on the occupant during use. This may be due to a normal condition which happens when the seatbelt retracts at a high rate of speed. The Workshop Manual, Section 501-20A General Procedures has been updated with a locked seatbelt retractor releasing procedure.
• 10109073Sep 26, 2016Fuel system. Diesel customers may inquire about a Distance to Empty (DTE) warning message for the DEF system. It may be necessary to add up to 2.5 gallons of DEF for the system to detect a refill event and clear the DTE warning messages, however it is recommended to fill the tank to capacity, which may take up to 5 gallons. Driving conditions that increase fuel consumption will increase DEF consumption and will require…
• 10109070Sep 21, 2016Engine cooling, Engine. The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate when reading these PIDs and cannot display quickly enough to validate a concern. The PCM automatically monitors these inputs more accurately and will set diagnostic trouble codes…
• 10109061Sep 14, 2016Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. Some 2013-2017 F-Super Duty, 2015-2017 Transit and 2016-2017 F650-F750 vehicles equipped with a diesel engine may exhibit diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P2201 (NOX Sensor Circuit Range/Performance Bank 1 Sensor 1) in the powertrain control module (PCM). When repairing DTC P2201, refer to the online version of the powertrain control/emission diagnostic (PC/ED) manual for the latest diagnostics.
• 10092404Aug 9, 2016Engine. 2015-2017 - f-super duty, f-650/750 with 6.7l diesel and 2015-2017 transit - 3.2l diesel equipped vehicles use a selective catalytic reduction (scr) system designed to reduce the vehicles exhaust emissions. The diesel exhaust fluid (def) tank is filled to specification at the assembly plant. Dealers are not instructed to check or top off the def fluid on the pre-delivery inspection (pdi) service record (check…
• 10091221Jul 15, 2016Electrical system, Engine. Some 2015-2016 transit vehicles equipped with a 3.2l diesel engine with less than 10,500 km (6,500 miles) and built on 5/11/2015 and through 2/8/2016 may exhibit a crank no start condition and/or malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p2291 and/or p0087. This may be due to a fuel injection pump. Follow the service procedure steps to correct the condition.
• 10091142Jun 17, 2016Equipment. 2013-2016 escape,2014-2016 fiesta, transit connect and 2013-2015 fusion vehicles equipped with 1.6l gtdi engine - updated workshop manual (wsm) section 303-03 cooling system
• 10091134Jun 10, 2016Fuel system, Equipment. 2015-2016 transit 3.2l diesel - fuel filter service tip
• 10078970May 19, 2016Body and structure, Latches, locks and linkages. Some 2015-2016 transit vehicles built on 8/1/2015 and through 2/1/2016 may exhibit a front door that does not open when using the outside handle and requires a second attempt.
• 10078988May 11, 2016Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment. Air conditioning (a/c) inoperative - diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0645
• 10078963May 9, 2016Body and structure. Some 2015-2016 transit vehicles built on or before 2/15/2016 may exhibit contact between the front door and fender. This may be due to the front door check arm allowing the door to open far enough to ben the door hinges after repeated full door openings.
• 10205031Apr 20, 2016Equipment. Touchscreen navigation system - arabic language - blank screen
• 10183767Apr 20, 2016Electrical system. Some 2012-2016 vehicles equipped with a touchscreen navigation system and the language set to Arabic may exhibit a blank screen. This may be the result of the ribbon cables not being fully seated inside the front display interface module (FDIM) or an improper software configuration of the FDIM.
• 10183749Apr 5, 2016Electrical system. In some of the affected vehicles, the front control/display interface module (FCDIM) may have been unintentionally programmed for the European market instead of the North American market
• 10204989Apr 1, 2016Electrical system, Equipment. Online automotive service information system for April 2016-AM/FM/CD or sync with a 4.2 inch screen may exhibit a blank screen and no a;udio after a crank event.
• 10075281Mar 23, 2016Body and structure. BROKEN INTERIOR SLIDING DOOR HANDLE - BUILT ON OR BEFORE 1/4/2016 ISSUE Some 2015-2016 Transit vehicles built on or before 1/4/2016 may experience a broken interior sliding door handle due to the sliding door lower roller assembly. SERVICE PROCEDURE 1. Does the vehicle have a broken interior sliding door handle? a. Yes - proceed to Step 2. b. No - this article does not apply. 2. Replace the interior sliding door…
• 10204987Feb 5, 2016Transmission and drivetrain, Air bags, Equipment, Body and structure, Fuel…. 49 CFR Part 579.5 Monthly Communications - March 2016 Air bag warning light illuminated with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) B141B and/or B141C
• 10204986Feb 5, 2016Fuel system, Body and structure, Electrical system, Transmission and…. 49 CFR Part 579.5 Monthly Communications - January 2016
• 10205016Jan 4, 2016Body and structure, Equipment. Broken interior sliding door handle - Built on or before 01/04/2016
• 10074662Oct 21, 2015Engine. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10058704Aug 24, 2015Equipment. Ford: 2015 transit bus/wagon with a high roof, will experience a gap or loose headliner between 3-5 mm between side trim panel at c and/or c 1/2 pillars and headliner
• 10074711Aug 10, 2015Engine cooling. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10058696Aug 10, 2015Engine. Ford : transit 2015 vehicles with 3.2l duratorq engines may show an illuminated mil regarding the exhaust gas temperature
• 10058667Aug 1, 2015Equipment. 2015 transit: vehicles equipped with diesel may show the malfunction indicator light illuminated with dtc p204f present in reductant dosing control module
• 10058666Aug 1, 2015Equipment. 2016 transit: disabled navigation repeater information feature not displayed in instrument cluster message center
• 10058629Aug 1, 2015Seat belts. Ford: activation of the back locking effect may be causing front seat belt to be blocked
• 10058248Jul 29, 2015Engine. Ford 2015 transit: bulletin information involving transit vehicles built before 3/30/2015 may have driving and/or check engine illuminated light concerns.
• 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.
• 10204981Jun 11, 2015Electrical system. Some 2015-2016 F-Super Duty Pickkup vehicles equipped with 6.7L engine and built on or before 9/9/2015 may exhibit MIL on with DTCs P259F, P0234 and/or P0236 stored in powertrain control module (PCM) memory. 3.7L Dur actec - Illuminated MIL with various DTCS and /or underhood BJB Fuse F36 Open - Built on or before 06/11/2015
• 10074780Jun 1, 2015Body and structure. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10058060May 11, 2015Engine. Ford 2015 transit: bulletin information involving certain transit vehicles built before 3/30/2015 may have various driveability and check engine lamp concerns with trouble codes stored in the power control module.
• 10058462May 1, 2015Equipment. Ford: some vehicles must be equipped with passive anti-theft system (pats) before keys can be programmed or added. Model 2015 transit.
• 10058452May 1, 2015Seat belts. Ford: some vehicles front seat belts are making noise and fails to retract or extend properly due to a possible modification of vehicle and bulkhead partition. Model 2015 transit.
• 10058447May 1, 2015Interior lighting. Ford: when they should be off, some vehicles, with high led interior intensity, are experiencing led cargo lamps, with a low glow and need not be replaced. Model 2015 transit.
• 10057874Mar 31, 2015Latches, locks and linkages. Ford 2015 police interceptor sedan vehicles: customer satisfaction program regarding enable police mode trunk release. The program will be in effect through may 31, 2016.
• 10058230Mar 1, 2015Engine. Ford 2015 transit vehicles: bulletin information involving driveability concerns such as crank no start, hard start or runs rough.
• 10058211Mar 1, 2015Engine cooling. Ford 2015 transit 3.2l: bulletin information involving engine light for reductant pump and reductant line heater, and inconsistent wire insulation.
• 10058203Mar 1, 2015Fuel system. Ford 2015 transit equipped with 3.2l diesel engine: service information bulletin regarding engine crankshaft timing tool update. Lj
• 10058200Mar 1, 2015Seats. Ford 2015 transit high roof bus/wagon : service information regarding vehicles headliner theat does not stay seated at the c and half pillar trim.

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