{"vehicle":{"id":"2018_lincoln_continental","year":2018,"make":"Lincoln","model":"Continental"},"code":"U0198","generic":true,"description":null,"bulletins":{"as_of":"2026-10-19","count":7,"bulletins":[{"nhtsa_id":10167233,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2019-11-05","date":"2019-10-17","document_id":"SSM 48267","mfr_campaign":null,"component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","summary":"Some 2018-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed. To correct this condition prior to programing remove the TCU fuse for 5 minutes then reinstall. Delete all previous session files for the vehicle. Verify that the electronic serial number (ESN) is now displayed. Start a new IDS/FDRS session. Program the TCU to the latest IDS/FDRS version level. Make sure you are connected to the internet before retesting. If the concern is still present, follow normal diagnostics in Workshop Manual(WSM), Section 415-00. Refer to PTS OASIS home page for TCU version identification. For claiming, use causal part 14G229.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10167233-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10167233-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10167233"},{"nhtsa_id":10167226,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2019-11-05","date":"2019-10-14","document_id":"SSM 48260","mfr_campaign":null,"component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","summary":"Some 2017-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed. To correct this condition prior to programming, remove the TCU fuse for 5 minutes then reinstall. Delete all previous session files for the vehicle. Verify that the electronic serial number (ESN) is now displayed. Start a new IDS/FDRS session. Program the TCU to the latest IDS/FDRS version level. Make sure you are connected to the internet before retesting. If the concern is still present, follow normal diagnostics in Workshop Manual(WSM), Section 415-00. Refer to PTS OASIS home page for TCU version identification. For claiming, use causal part 14G229.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10167226-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10167226-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10167226"},{"nhtsa_id":10156885,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2019-04-08","date":"2019-02-21","document_id":"SSM 47821","mfr_campaign":null,"component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","summary":"Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed. To correct this condition prior to programing remove the TCU fuse for 5 minutes then reinstall. Delete all previous session files for the vehicle. Verify that the electronic serial number (ESN) is now displayed. Start a new IDS/FDRS session. Program the TCU to the latest IDS/FDRS version level. Make sure you are connected to the internet before retesting. If the concern is still present, follow normal diagnostics in Workshop Manual(WSM), Section 415-00. Refer to PTS OASIS home page for TCU version identification. For claiming, use causal part 14G229.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10156885-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10156885-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10156885"},{"nhtsa_id":10155573,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2019-04-01","date":"2019-02-21","document_id":"SSM 47821","mfr_campaign":null,"component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","summary":"Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed. To correct this condition prior to programing remove the TCU fuse for 5 minutes then reinstall. Delete all previous session files for the vehicle. Verify that the electronic serial number (ESN) is now displayed. Start a new IDS/FDRS session. Program the TCU to the latest IDS/FDRS version level. Make sure you are connected to the internet before retesting. If the concern is still present, follow normal diagnostics in Workshop Manual(WSM), Section 415-00. Refer to PTS OASIS home page for TCU version identification. For claiming, use causal part 14G229.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10155573-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10155573-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10155573"},{"nhtsa_id":10153970,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2019-03-04","date":"2019-01-17","document_id":"SSM 47750","mfr_campaign":null,"component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)","summary":"Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed. To correct this condition prior to programing remove the TCU fuse for 5 minutes then reinstall. Delete all previous session files for the vehicle. Verify that the electronic serial number (ESN) is now displayed. Start a new IDS/FDRS session. Program the TCU to the latest IDS/FDRS version level. Make sure you are connected to the internet before retesting. If the concern is still present, follow normal diagnostics in Workshop Manual(WSM), Section 415-00. Refer to PTS OASIS home page for TCU version identification. For claiming, use causal part 14G229.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10153970-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10153970-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10153970"},{"nhtsa_id":10153921,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2019-03-04","date":"2019-01-07","document_id":"SSM 47735","mfr_campaign":null,"component":"EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY","summary":"Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed. To correct this condition, remove the TCU fuse for 5 minutes prior to programing. Delete all previous session files for the vehicle and do not install the TCU fuse until a new IDS session has been started. Once the new session has been started and the fuse reinstalled, the TCU can be programmed. Make sure you are connected to the internet before retesting. If the concern is still present, follow normal diagnostics in Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 415-00. Refer to PTS OASIS home page for TCU version identification. For claiming, use causal part 14G229.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10153921-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10153921-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10153921"},{"nhtsa_id":10137130,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2018-05-21","date":"2018-04-11","document_id":"SSM 47229","mfr_campaign":null,"component":"EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","summary":"Some 2018 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed. To correct this condition, remove the TCU fuse for 5 minutes then reinstall. Make sure you are connected to the internet before retesting. If the concern is still present, follow normal diagnostics in Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 415-00. Refer to PTS OASIS home page for TCU version identification. For claiming, use causal part 14G229.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10137130-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10137130-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10137130"}],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/makes/lincoln/continental/2018/bulletins?code=U0198"},"related":{"components":[],"bulletins":[],"recalls":{"may_apply":true,"recalls":[],"lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null}}},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/makes/lincoln/continental/2018/codes/U0198","note":"The bulletins listed name this code in NHTSA's summary, or are about the same components. A bulletin or a recall listed here may apply to the model year. None of it is a diagnosis.","attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."]}