Starting Sys. - No Crank/No Start, No DTC's, PATS Lamp Flashing
TSB 13-4-1104/25/13
2.5L - INTERMITTENT NO CRANK, NO START WITH
NO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) OR
PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) INDICATOR
FLASHING
FORD:
2010-2012 Escape
MERCURY:
2010-2011 Mariner
This article supersedes TSB 13-3-6 to update the warranty causal part number.
ISSUE
Some 2010-2012 Escape and 2010-2011 Mariner vehicles equipped with a 2.5L engine built on or before 9/15/2011 may exhibit an intermittent no crank, no start condition with no DTCs or PATS indicator flashing.
ACTION
Follow the Service Procedure to correct the condition.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
1. Remove starter motor. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 303-06.
2. Using a M10 x 1.5-6H tap, clean the threads of both upper and lower starter motor bolt holes in the engine block to remove any excessive material. When complete, clean out the block holes using shop air.
3. Install the original starter motor. Refer to WSM, Section 303-06.
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage Warranty/ESP coverage limits/policies/prior approvals are not altered by a TSB. Warranty/ESP coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part and verified using the OASIS part coverage tool.
OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME
130411A 2010-2011 Mariner And 0.8 Hr.
2010-2012 Escape 2.5L:
Clean The Starter Bolts
And Bolt Holes Includes
Time To Remove And
Install Starter (Do Not Use
With Any Other Labor
Operations)
DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
6010 17
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