{"nhtsa_id":10094615,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2017-03-10","date":"2016-12-12","document_id":"SSM 46256","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"EQUIPMENT","mfr_system":null,"summary":"SOME 2016 F150 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SYNC 3 AND ELECTRONIC MANUAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL (EMTC) MAY EXPERIENCE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE CLIMATE CONTROL FEATURES ARE DISPLAYED ON THE FRONT DISPLAY INTERFACE MODULE (FDIM) RANDOMLY AND USUALLY AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE IS NOT EQUIPPED WITH THIS FEATURE AND THIS IS NOT A NORMAL CHARACTERISTIC OF AN EMTC SYSTEM. TO CORRECT THE CONDITION, REPROGRAM THE FRONT CONTROL INTERFACE MODULE (FCIM) TO THE LATEST CALIBRATION USING IDS RELEASE 103.03 OR HIGHER. MAKE SURE YOU ARE CONNECTED TO THE INTERNET WHEN ENTERING MODULE PROGRAMMING TO OBTAIN THE LATEST UPDATES. CALIBRATION FILES MAY ALSO BE OBTAINED AT WWW.MOTORCRAFTSERVICE.COM. USE APPLICABLE LABOR OPERATIONSFROM SECTION 10 OF THE SLTS MANUAL, AND USE CAUSAL PART 18E243 FOR REFLASH ONLY.","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10094615","components":[{"id":"equipment","name":"Equipment and accessories","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"FORD","model":"F-150","year_from":2016,"year_to":2016,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2016_ford_f-150"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}