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Manufacturer communications
2Original wording in English
FORD, LINCOLN
Reported code forms P144B
Some of the vehicles listed in the Model statement above may exhibit an incorrectly illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P144B stored in the powertrain control module (PCM)…
FORD
Reported code forms P144B
Some 2024 F-150 vehicles built on or before 08-Aug-2024 and equipped with a 3.5L PowerBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated MIL with DTC P144B stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to the…
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