SSM 51459
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: SSM 51459
Some 2020-2022 escape/corsair, 2021-2022 bronco sport, and 2022 maverick vehicles built on or before 23-mar-2022 may exhibit a hard, stiff, and/or difficult to turn condition due to a lack of power steering assist during engine start-up wit
Models from 2020
| 2020 FORD ESCAPE |
| 2020 LINCOLN CORSAIR |
SSM 51459 2020–2022 Escape/Corsair, 2021–2022 Bronco Sport, 2022 Maverick – Lack Of Power Steering Assist At Engine Start-Up With U3000 DTCs Stored In The PSCM Some 2020-2022 Escape/Corsair, 2021-2022 Bronco Sport, and 2022 Maverick vehicles built on or before 23-Mar-2022 may exhibit a hard, stiff, and/or difficult to turn condition due to a lack of power steering assist during engine start-up with U3000 diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) stored in the PSCM. Using the latest version of Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS) tool, select and run the PSCM Reset the Power Steering Control Module (PSCM) application. After PSCM reset, perform an ignition cycle. Update the PSCM to the latest software level using FDRS tool. If the U3000 DTC returns, continue with diagnostics and repair direction using Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 211-02 > Power Steering > Diagnosis and Testing. For claiming, use causal part 3C529 and applicable labor operations in Section 10 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.