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PROM - Programmable Read Only Memory: All Technical Service Bulletins

Engine - Slow Return To Idle
TSB 10-21-12

11/08/10

MANUAL TRANSMISSION - SLOW RETURN TO IDLE

(MEXICO ONLY)

FORD:
2011 Fiesta

ISSUE
Some 2011 Fiesta vehicles, equipped with a manual transmission may exhibit a slow return to idle. Idle may stay around 3000 RPM for an
extended period before returning to normal.

ACTION
Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.

SERVICE PROCEDURE

With engine temperature at or above 183 °F (84 °C), concern may be reproduced by depressing clutch pedal while coming to a stop after driving
with the engine at or above 3000 RPM. Or, by raising engine speed above 3000 RPM with transmission in neutral.

1. 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.

2. Does Engine start?

a. Yes - End.

b. No - Perform the Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) Parameter Reset procedure. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 419-01B.

NOTE
NO START WITH PATS LIGHT FLASHING AFTER PCM REPROGRAM REQUIRES PATS PARAMETER RESET. THIS IS UNIQUE
TO FIESTA FOR THIS CALIBRATION LEVEL ONLY.

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

102112A 2011 Fiesta: Reprogram 0.5 Hr.

The PCM Includes Time
To Perform Diagnosis And
PATS Parameter Reset
Procedure (Do Not Use
With Any Other Labor
Operation)

DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
RECAL 04

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