# Service bulletin SSM 47000

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: 10140315
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-06\-11
- Manufacturer's number: SSM 47000
- Manufacturer's date: 2018\-01\-08
- NHTSA component: ENGINE; POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE \(4\-WHEEL DRIVE\)

## NHTSA's summary

Some 2013\-2018 Escape/Fusion/MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.5L or 1.5L/2.0L/3.0L Ecoboost engine, 2015\-2018 MKC/Edge/Explorer vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.3L/2.7L EcoBoost engine, 2016\-2018 MKX vehicles equipped with 2.7L Ecoboost engine, 2017\-2018 Continental vehicles equipped with 2.7L/3.0L EcoBoost, and AWD may exhibit a fluid leak from the PTU intermediate shaft seal. Replacement of the intermediate shaft seal seal does not require removal of the PTU and does not require the use of the cover seal and bolt kit \(CV6Z\-7275\-K\) to perform the repair. Refer to the Workshop Manual \(WSM\), Section 308\-07.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10140315-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10140315-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Engine, Transmission and driveline, Transfer case

## Vehicles listed

- 2015 to 2018 FORD EDGE
- 2013 to 2018 FORD ESCAPE
- 2016 to 2018 FORD EXPLORER
- 2013 to 2018 FORD FUSION
- 2017 to 2018 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL
- 2015 to 2018 LINCOLN MKC
- 2016 to 2018 LINCOLN MKX
- 2013 to 2018 LINCOLN MKZ

JSON: [/v1/bulletins/10140315](/v1/bulletins/10140315)

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