Engine Controls - Tip-in Delayed Shift Between 15-20MPH

TSB 10-20-8

10/25/10

TIP-IN DELAYED SHIFT AT SPEEDS BETWEEN 15-20
MPH (24-32 KM/H)

FORD:
2010 Taurus, Flex

LINCOLN:
2010 MKS, MKT

ISSUE
Some 2010 Taurus, Flex, MKS and MKT vehicles may exhibit an automatic transmission tip-in delay/hesitation shift at speeds between 15-20 MPH (24-32 Km/h). A new calibration is available that will improve shift feel on a tip-in between 15-20 MPH (24-32 Km/h).

ACTION
Reprogram the PCM to the latest calibration using IDS release 69.03 and higher. This new calibration is not included in the VCM 2010.9 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

102008A 2010 Flex, Taurus, MKS, 0.3 Hr.
MKT: Reprogram The
PCM (Do Not Use With
Any Other Labor
Operations)

DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
RECAL 04





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