# Service bulletin 18450

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10014638
- Published by NHTSA: 2005\-05\-05
- Manufacturer's number: 18450
- Manufacturer's date: 2005\-03\-01
- NHTSA component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

## NHTSA's summary

FALSE ABS ACTIVATION OR AN ABS LIGHT ON WITH DTC C1175 OR C1236 OR DTC C1230 OR C1237. \*EH

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Electrical system

## Trouble codes named

C1175, C1230, C1236, C1237

## Vehicles listed

- 2005 FORD F\-150

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [SSM 48157](/bulletins/10165713.md), 2019-10-04, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Some 2002\-2008 F\-Super Duty, F\-150 and Mark LT vehicles may exhibit concern during or after programing the VSM. The programming may fail or vehicle symptoms such as inoperative door locks, dome lamps, door ajar indicators or auto lamps may occur after successful programing. To ensure the VSM is configured correctly, use the Integrated Diagnostic System \(IDS\) scan tool and select the blue ball and socket icon in the upper left corner. Select the utility knife in the bottom left corner. Select Update/Special Function and enter 53061 in the blue box then press the tick mark. The screen will go back to the system utilities page. Navigate to the toolbox tab and run the Programmable Module Installation \(PMI\) on the VSM. The procedure will prompt you to manually enter the as\-built into the VSM. Obtain the as\-built data from PTS \> OASIS \> As\-Built.
- [SSM 46542](/bulletins/10109021.md), 2017-08-01, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. When ordering a 2005 to 2008 remanufactured 5.4L 3v or 6.8L 3v engine, spark plug boots may be provided in the packaging. Replace all black spark plug boots from the original engine with the 'brown' spark plug boots, as provided. The updated 'brown' spark plug boots are longer than the black boots to accommodate a running change in the spark plug length. The ignition coil bodies and spring/resistor are transferable and only the rubber boots require replacement. Failure to install the spark plug boots provided with the replacement engine could lead to drivability concerns.
- [TSB\-12\-8\-1](/bulletins/10048099.md), 2012-12-12, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; ENGINE. FORD/LINCOLN/MERCURY: MAY HAVE SLUDGE BUILDUP IN THROTTLE BODY LEADING TO LESS AIRFLOW OR ENGINE IDLING RPM FLUCTUATION AND HARD STARTS OR BATTERY DISCONNECT OR DEAD BATTERY AFTER KEEP ALIVE MEMORY \(KAM\) CLEAR. MODELS 2003\-05 THUNDERBIRD, 05\-06 MUSTANG, 06\-08 FUSION, 04\-05 EXPLORER, 05\-06 EXPEDITION, 05\-07 F\-150; 2003\-06 LS, 06 ZEPHYR, 05\-06 NAVIGATOR; 06\-08 MILAN. \*PE
- [AS\-21732](/bulletins/10039074.md), 2011-07-07, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. FORD: THERE MAY BE CHAFFING ON A WIRE HARNESS BETWEEN THE CLOCKSPRING AND DRIVER AIRBAG WHICH CAUSE THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT TO COME ON. \*RM
- [052317](/bulletins/10019378.md), 2006-03-13, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0340/P0344/P0345/P0349 \- 4.6L 3V AND 5.4L 3V. \*TT
- [19010](/bulletins/10019074.md), 2006-02-10, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI\-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE. VSM PROGRAMMING \- SERVICE PROCEDURE UPDATE. \*TT
- [04147](/bulletins/10017923.md), 2005-12-07, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. SERVICE WIRING HARNESS REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES \- SERVICE TIPS. \*TT

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