Disclaimer2020 Lincoln Truck MKT FWD V6-3.7L Technical Service Bulletin # 11-8-3 Date: 110811
Collision Avoidance - BLIS/CTA False Blockage/DTC U3000
TSB 11-8-3
08/11/11
BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM (BLIS) AND
CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT (CTA) - FALSE BLOCKAGE
AND/OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC)-
U3000 - BUILT ON OR BEFORE 3/29/2011
FORD:
2010-2011 Fusion, Taurus
2011 Edge, Explorer
LINCOLN:
2010-2011 KZ, MKT
2011 MKX
MERCURY:
2010-2011 Milan
This article supersedes TSB 11-7-5 to update the calibration level.
ISSUE
Some 2010-2011 Taurus, Fusion, Milan, MKZ, MKT, 2011 Edge, MKX and Explorer vehicles equipped with blind spot information system (BLIS)
and cross traffic alert (CIA) and built on or before 3/29/2011 may exhibit diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U3000 stored in the left hand (LH) or right
hand (RH) side obstacle detection (SOD) module and/or continuous blockage messages displayed (BLIS not available) and/or (CIA not available) in
2020 Lincoln Truck MKT FWD V6-3.7L Page 10
the message center. Blockage messages that clear after a key cycle, reappear on clear days with no heavy rain or snow may be attributed to system
software.
ACTION
Reprogram the left and right SOD modules to the latest calibration using IDS release 74.02 and higher. This new calibration is not included in the
VCM 2011.7 DVD. Calibration files may also be obtained at the website.
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage
IMPORTANT: Warranty coverage limits/policies are not altered by a TSB. Warranty coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part.
OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME
110803A Check For DTCs And 0.3 Hr.
Reprogram The Left And
Right SOD Modules (Do
Not Use With Any Other
Labor Operations)
DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
14C689 04
Collision Avoidance - BLIS/CTA False Blockage/DTC U3000
TSB 11-8-3
08/11/11
BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM (BLIS) AND
CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT (CTA) - FALSE BLOCKAGE
AND/OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC)-
U3000 - BUILT ON OR BEFORE 3/29/2011
FORD:
2010-2011 Fusion, Taurus
2011 Edge, Explorer
LINCOLN:
2010-2011 KZ, MKT
2011 MKX
MERCURY:
2010-2011 Milan
This article supersedes TSB 11-7-5 to update the calibration level.
ISSUE
Some 2010-2011 Taurus, Fusion, Milan, MKZ, MKT, 2011 Edge, MKX and Explorer vehicles equipped with blind spot information system (BLIS)
and cross traffic alert (CIA) and built on or before 3/29/2011 may exhibit diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U3000 stored in the left hand (LH) or right
hand (RH) side obstacle detection (SOD) module and/or continuous blockage messages displayed (BLIS not available) and/or (CIA not available) in
2020 Lincoln Truck MKT FWD V6-3.7L Page 10
the message center. Blockage messages that clear after a key cycle, reappear on clear days with no heavy rain or snow may be attributed to system
software.
ACTION
Reprogram the left and right SOD modules to the latest calibration using IDS release 74.02 and higher. This new calibration is not included in the
VCM 2011.7 DVD. Calibration files may also be obtained at the website.
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage
IMPORTANT: Warranty coverage limits/policies are not altered by a TSB. Warranty coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part.
OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME
110803A Check For DTCs And 0.3 Hr.
Reprogram The Left And
Right SOD Modules (Do
Not Use With Any Other
Labor Operations)
DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
14C689 04
