Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2012 Fiesta are official communications between Ford & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems.
All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.
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. Read More »
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID
FORD: DUE TO EXCESSIVE TRANSMISSION CLUTCH SHUDDERING THAT SOME VEHICLES EXPERIENCE DURING ACCELERATION, A LEAKING INPUT OF SHAFT SEALS CAUSE FLUID CONTAMINATION OF CLUTCH. MODEL 2011-14 FIESTA. Read More »
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. Read More »
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. Read More »
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. Read More »
FORD: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A HOOD CABLE BUZZ NOISE LIKE AN EXHAUST TYPE OF NOISE, FROM DRIVERS SIDE EXTERIOR BULKHEAD DURING LIGHT/MEDIUM ACCELERATION AFTER COASTING IN 3RD GEAR. MODELS 2011-2013 FIESTA. Read More »
FORD: ENGINE NOISE LIKE A BUZZ OR SAW, OCCURRING WITH A RANGE OF 950RPM AND 1200RPM ON SOME VEHICLES, AND CAN BE PINPOINTED BACK TO TIMING BELT TENSIONER, IF STETHOSCOPE IS USED. 2012-2013 FIESTA. Read More »
FORD: DUE TO SNOW ENTERING THROUGH COWL TOP AREA AND MELTING, ALLOWING THE WATER TO ENTER BLOWER MOTOR AND WHEN ITS BELOW FREEZE OVERNIGHT, REFREEZES, CAUSING A LACK OF HEAT RESULTING FROM FROZEN BLOWER MOTOR. MODEL 2011-2014 FIESTA. Read More »
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
FORD: THE NOISE COMING FROM ENGINE, LIKE BUZZING OR SAWING, WHEN RPM RANGE IS 950 AND 1200 AND CAN BE PINPOINTED, BY USING A STETHOSCOPE, BACK TO TIMING BELT TENSIONER AREA AND REPLACING TIMING BELT TENSIONER OR BELT FAIL TO CORRECT ... Read More »
FORD: ENGINE NOISE LIKE A BUZZ OR SAW, OCCURRING WITH A RANGE OF 950RPM AND 1200RPM ON SOME VEHICLES, AND CAN BE PINPOINTED BACK TO TIMING BELT TENSIONER, IF STETHOSCOPE IS USED. 2012-2013 FIESTA. Read More »
FORD: BLOWER MOTOR FREEZES AFTER SNOW MELTS OR WATER ENTERS, DURING OVERNIGHT BELOW TEMPERATURES, CAUSING A LACK OF HEAT. MODELS 2011-2013 FIESTA. *PE UPDATED 1/15/14. *PE Read More »
SOME 2011-2015 FIESTA VEHICLES BUILT ON OR BEFORE 10/15/2014 AND 2012-2016 FOCUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A DPS6 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE TRANSMISSION CLUTCH SHUDDER ON LIGHT ACCELERATION. Read More »
CERTAIN 2011 THROUGH 2014 MODEL YEAR FIESTA AND FOCUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A DPS6 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TRANSMISSION CLUTCH SHUDDER / TRANSMISSION INPUT SHAFT SEAL WARRANTY EXTENSION. Read More »
CERTAIN 2011 THROUGH 2015 MODEL YEAR FIESTA AND 2012 THROUGH 2014 MODEL YEAR FOCUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A DPS6 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE REPROGRAMMING FOR OVERT TCM FAILURE WARNING. Read More »
DPS6 - NO START AND/OR TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT OR LOSS OF POWER WITH DTCS U0100, U0101, U1013, U3003 AND/OR P0606 ISSUE Some 2011-2016 Fiesta and 2012-2016 Focus vehicles equipped with a DPS6 transmission may exhibit intermittent ... Read More »
FORD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. DUE TO POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION FLUID OF CLUTCH, CAUSING A LEAKAGE INPUT SHAFT SEALS, THE TRANSMISSION WILL EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE SHUDDER OF CLUTCH DURING LIGHT ACCELERATION. Read More »
FORD: DUE TO EXCESSIVE TRANSMISSION CLUTCH SHUDDERING THAT SOME VEHICLES EXPERIENCE DURING ACCELERATION, A LEAKING INPUT OF SHAFT SEALS CAUSE FLUID CONTAMINATION OF CLUTCH. MODEL 2011-14 FIESTA. Read More »
FORD: TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKED ON CLUTCH ASSEMBLY AND BY USING METAL PARTS CLEANER, CONTAINING 60% ACETONE OR 60% HEPTANE, EFFECTIVELY, WILL CLEAN FLUID. MODEL 2011-2014 FIESTA, FOCUS. Read More »
CERTAIN 2011 THROUGH 2015 MODEL YEAR FIESTA AND 2012 THROUGH 2016 MODEL YEAR FOCUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A DPS6 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE EXTENDED WARRANTY COVERAGE Read More »
DPS6 - NO START AND/OR TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT OR LOSS OF POWER WITH DTCS U0100, U0101, U1013, U3003 AND/OR P0606 ISSUE Some 2011-2016 Fiesta and 2012-2016 Focus vehicles equipped with a DPS6 transmission may exhibit intermittent ... Read More »
FORD: ON SOME VEHICLES, WITH LIGHT ACCELERATION, TRANSMISSION CLUTCH WOULD SHUDDER, EXCESSIVELY, AND POSSIBLY WOULD LEAK TRANSMISSION FLUID FROM CLUTCH HOUSING. MODEL 2011-14 FIESTA, FOCUS. Read More »
THIS TSB CONTAINS AN OWNER LETTER. SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON. FORD 2011 THROUGH 2014 FIESTA AND FOCUS VEHICLES: SERVICE BULLETIN REGARDING EXCESSIVE TRANSMISION CLUTCH AND TRANSMISSION LEAK WARRANTY EXTENSION. Read More »
FORD: 2012-2015 FOCUS AND 2011-2015 FIESTA MAY EXHIBIT TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKAGE AND EXCESSIVE TRANSMISSION CLUTCH SHUDDER ON LIGHT ACCELERATION ON VEHICLES THAT HAVE A DPS6 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ... Read More »
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) HAD DEVELOPED ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT FAILURES, RESULTING IN AN INTERMITTENT TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT LOSS WHILE DRIVING OR A LACK OF POWER OR NO START AND SOFTWARE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED ... Read More »
FORD 2011-2014 MODEL YEAR FIESTA AND FOCUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A DPS6 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WILL EXPERIENCE, ON LIGHT ACCELERATION, CLUTCH SHUDDERING. *LJ Read More »
FORD: 2011-2015 FORD FIESTA AND 2012-2014 FORD FOCUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A DPS6 TRANSMISSION WHEN USING SOLVENTS TO CLEAN THE DPS6 TRANSMISSION BELL HOUSING AND CLUTCH, SHOULD AVOID INPUT SHAFT SEAL EXPOSURE TO SOLVENT. Read More »
FORD: WHEN ATTEMPTING TO MONITOR, FROM TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE, AN INACCURATE READING APPEARS WHILE MONITORING APP1 PID, AND REQUIRED 30% ACCELERATION RATE OUTLINED IS PINPOINT TEST N (2011-13). MODEL 2011-15 FIESTA. Read More »
FORD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. DUE TO POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION FLUID OF CLUTCH, CAUSING A LEAKAGE INPUT SHAFT SEALS, THE TRANSMISSION WILL EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE SHUDDER OF CLUTCH DURING LIGHT ACCELERATION. Read More »
FORD: THERE IS A SCRAPING OR GRINDING NOISE COMING FROM TRANSMISSION DURING COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES, WHILE COASTING. MODEL 2012-2013 FIESTA. *PE Read More »
FORD: WHEN TAKING OFF FROM A STOP, USING LIGHT ACCELERATION, THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WOULD EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT TRANSMISSION SHUDDER AND MAY OR MAY NOT BE LEAKING TRANSMISSION FLUID FROM CLUTCH HOUSING. Read More »
FORD: DURING COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES, AND AT LIGHT ACCELERATION OR COASTING, A GRINDING, SCRAPING NOISE IS HEARD, BETWEEN 20-50 MPH. MODEL 2012-2013 FIESTA, FOCUS. *PE Read More »
FORD: A MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED REGARDING THE TRANSMISSION OVER HEATING, DUE TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) AND MESSAGE CAN BE DISPLAY WITHOUT OVERHEATING OF TRANSMISSION. MODEL 2011-2014 FIESTA, FOCUS. Read More »
FORD: ON SOME VEHICLES, WHEN COASTING BETWEEN 50-20MPH (80-32KM/H), A SCRAPING OR GRINDING NOISE CAN BE HEARD DURING COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURE. MODEL 2012-2013 FIESTA. *PE Read More »
2011-2017 FIESTA AND 2012-2017 FOCUS SERVICE PIGTAIL FOR TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE CONNECTOR C1750A IS AVAILABLE. IF REPAIRS ARE NEEDED USE PART NUMBER FU2Z-14S411-VA. Read More »
CERTAIN 2011 THROUGH 2015 MODEL YEAR FIESTA AND 2012 THROUGH 2014 MODEL YEAR FOCUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A DPS6 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE REPROGRAMMING FOR OVERT TCM FAILURE ... Read More »
CERTAIN 2011 THROUGH 2015 MODEL YEAR FIESTA AND 2012 THROUGH 2015 MODEL YEAR FOCUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A DPS6 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE EXTENDED WARRANTY COVERAGE Read More »
FORD: SOME VEHICLES EXPERIENCE INCORRECT DISPLAYS OF ENGLISH OR METRIC UNITS ODOMETER AND NEED INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC) RECONFIGURED AND REPLACED. MODEL 2011-15 FIESTA. *PE Read More »
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) HAD DEVELOPED ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT FAILURES, RESULTING IN AN INTERMITTENT TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT LOSS WHILE DRIVING OR A LACK OF POWER OR NO START AND SOFTWARE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED ... Read More »
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 ... Read More »
FORD: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A HOOD CABLE BUZZ NOISE LIKE AN EXHAUST TYPE OF NOISE, FROM DRIVERS SIDE EXTERIOR BULKHEAD DURING LIGHT/MEDIUM ACCELERATION AFTER COASTING IN 3RD GEAR. MODELS 2011-2013 FIESTA. Read More »
CERTAIN 2011 THROUGH 2015 MODEL YEAR FIESTA AND 2012 THROUGH 2015 MODEL YEAR FOCUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A DPS6 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE EXTENDED WARRANTY COVERAGE Read More »
FORD:LINCOLN: ON SOME VEHICLES, THERE ARE VARIOUS RELATED CONCERNS ABOUT THE SYNC FEATURES, SUCH AS SYNC FEATURES INOPERATIVE, LACK OF OR SLOW RESPONSE TO PHONE AND VOICE BUTTON OPERATION. Read More »
FORD: ON VARIOUS VEHICLES WITH MY TOUCH,AFTER ANY APIM PROGRAMMING, REPLACEMENT OR DISCONNECT FROM FRONT DISPLAY INTERFACE MODULE (FDIM), TOUCHSCREEN CALIBRATION MUST BE PERFORMED. MODEL YEARS 2011-2013. NO MODELS LISTED. Read More »
FORD:LINCOLN: ON SOME VEHICLES, THERE ARE VARIOUS RELATED CONCERNS ABOUT THE SYNC FEATURES, SUCH AS SYNC FEATURES INOPERATIVE, LACK OF OR SLOW RESPONSE TO PHONE AND VOICE BUTTON OPERATION. Read More »
FORD:LINCOLN: ON SOME VEHICLES, THERE ARE VARIOUS RELATED CONCERNS ABOUT THE SYNC FEATURES, SUCH AS SYNC FEATURES INOPERATIVE, LACK OF OR SLOW RESPONSE TO PHONE AND VOICE BUTTON OPERATION. Read More »
FORD: ON VARIOUS VEHICLES WITH MY TOUCH,AFTER ANY APIM PROGRAMMING, REPLACEMENT OR DISCONNECT FROM FRONT DISPLAY INTERFACE MODULE (FDIM), TOUCHSCREEN CALIBRATION MUST BE PERFORMED. MODEL YEARS 2011-2013. NO MODELS LISTED. Read More »
