TSB 24-2028
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: TSB 24-2028
Some 2022-2024 expedition/navigator vehicles may exhibit a random blis warning with no vehicle or objects near the vehicle. This may be due to a mud/snow/ice build-up between the radar sensor and the rear bumper cover or damage or corrosi
Models from 2024
2024 FORD EXPEDITION |
2024 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR |
Models from 2023
2023 FORD EXPEDITION |
2023 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR |
Models from 2022
2022 FORD EXPEDITION |
2022 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR |
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN 2022-2024 Expedition/Navigator - Random Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) Warning With No Vehicle Or Objects Near Vehicle 24-2028 01 February 2024 This bulletin supersedes 23-2266. Reason for update: add 2024 vehicles. Model: Ford 2022-2024 Expedition Lincoln 2022-2024 Navigator Issue: Some 2022-2024 Expedition/Navigator vehicles may exhibit a random BLIS warning with no vehicle or objects near the vehicle. This condition may be intermittent, more noticeable in wet conditions. Diagnostic trouble codes B13F3:97 in the side obstacle detection control module - left (SODL) and/or B13F4:97 in the side obstacle detection control module - right (SODR) and/or U0233 and U0232 in the image processing module A (IPMA) may also be present. This may be due to a mud/snow/ice build-up between the radar sensor and the rear bumper cover or damage or corrosion to the radar sensor, connector or harness. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to repair damage and install shields. Action: Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition on vehicles that meet all of the following criteria: • 2022-2024 Expedition/Navigator • Intermittent BLIS warning with no vehicle or object present Parts Service Part Number Quantity Description Unit of Issue Piece Quantity NL1Z-9928370-AA 1 Rear Wheel Splash Shield (Expedition - Short Wheel Base - Right) 1 1 NL1Z-9928371-AA 1 Rear Wheel Splash Shield (Expedition - Short Wheel Base - Left) 1 1 NL1Z-9928370-BA 1 Rear Wheel Splash Shield (Expedition - Long Wheel Base - Right) 1 1 NL1Z-9928371-BA 1 Rear Wheel Splash Shield (Expedition - Long Wheel Base - Left) 1 1 NL7Z-9928370-AA 1 Rear Wheel Splash Shield (Navigator - Short Wheel Base - Right) 1 1 NL7Z-9928371-AA 1 Rear Wheel Splash Shield (Navigator - Short Wheel Base - Left) 1 1 NL7Z-9928370-BA 1 Rear Wheel Splash Shield (Navigator - Long Wheel Base - Right) 1 1 NL7Z-9928371-BA 1 Rear Wheel Splash Shield (Navigator - Long Wheel Base - Left) 1 1 W713610-S300 1 Trim Push Pin 4 2 ML3Z-14C689-G 1 Radar Sensor 1 1 4U2Z-14S411-LC 1 Pigtail 1 1 Quantity refers to the amount of the service part number required to repair the vehicle. Unit of Issue refers to the number of individual pieces included in a service part number package. Piece Quantity refers to the total number of individual pieces required to repair the vehicle. Warranty Status: Eligible under provisions of New Vehicle Limited Warranty (NVLW)/Service Part Warranty (SPW)/Special Service Part (SSP)/Extended Service Plan (ESP) coverage. Limits/policies/prior approvals are not altered by a TSB. NVLW/SPW/SSP/ESP coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part and verified using the OASIS part coverage tool. Labor Times Operation Time No. Description 2022-2024 Expedition/Navigator: Retrieve DTC's, Inspect Radar Sensor(s) And Connectors (Pass) Clean Radar Sensors And Fascia Following The Service Procedure Includes Time To Remove And Install Bumper Cover, Shields And Additional Push Pin (Can Be Claimed With Operation B, Or C And D Or E) (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations Outside Of This Article) 242028A 0.9 Hrs. 2022-2024 Expedition/Navigator: Additional Time To Replace One (1) Harness Pigtail (Can Be Claimed With Operation A, D Or E) (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations Outside Of This Article) 242028B 0.5 Hrs. 2022-2024 Expedition/Navigator: Additional Time To Replace Both (2) Harness Pigtails (Can Be Claimed With Operation A, D Or E) (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations Outside Of This Article) 242028C 1.0 Hrs. 2022-2024 Expedition/Navigator: Additional Time To Replace One (1) Radar Sensor (Can Be Claimed With Operation A, B Or C) (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations Outside Of This Article) 242028D 0.3 Hrs. 2022-2024 Expedition/Navigator: Additional Time To Replace Both (2) Radar Sensors (Can Be Claimed With Operation A, B Or C) (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations Outside Of This Article) 242028E 0.3 Hrs. Repair/Claim Coding Causal Part: 14C689 Condition Code: 42 Service Procedure 1. Remove the rear bumper cover. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 501-19-Rear Bumper Cover, Steps 17. 2. Inspect the radar sensor, connector, and harness near the radar sensor connectors for corrosion or damage. 3. Are DTCs U0233 and U0232 in the IPMA or was damage/corrosion present? (1). Yes - proceed to Step 4. (2). No - proceed to Step 6. 4. Was corrosion found in the radar sensor(s) connector? (1). Yes - replace the radar sensor(s). Refer to WSM, Section 419-04A Side Obstacle Detection Control Module (SODCM). Proceed to Step 5. (2). No - proceed to Step 5. 5. Was corrosion or damage found in the harness or connector? (1). Yes - replace harness pigtail. Refer to Wiring diagram Cell 005. Proceed to Step 6. (2). No – refer to WSM, Section 413-01 for DTC U0233 and U0232 diagnostics outside of this TSB. Proceed to Step 6. 6. If the radar sensor(s) was not replaced in Step 4, clean the radar sensor(s) making sure the white surface is clean. (Figure 1) Figure 1 7. Clean the back side of the rear bumper cover opposite the radar sensors. (Figure 2) Figure 2 8. Install the rear bumper cover. Refer to WSM, Section 501-19 - Rear Bumper Cover, reversing Steps 7-1. 9. Remove the 6 push pin retainers (3 per side) at the bottom of the rear bumper cover. (Figure 3) Figure 3 10. Insert the new shields between the left and right wheel well and the rear bumper cover. (Figure 4) Figure 4 11. Mark the locations of the new holes to be drilled in the wheel wells. (Figure 5) Figure 5 12. Remove the new shields. 13. Using a 6 mm (1/4 in.) drill bit, drill holes in the previously marked locations. 14. Install the new shields. 15. Install the 6 push pins removed in Step 5. 16. Install the additional push pins in the new hole locations. (Figure 6) Figure 6 © 2024 Ford Motor Company All rights reserved. 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