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When did Ford F150 get the PCM update?

When did Ford F150 get the PCM update?

Since 2011, Ford has made over 60 updates to the PCMs of the 2011 to 2014 F150s across all of the engine types. This why we send our tuners out “blank” so that you can pull the PCM strategy code from your F150 and send it back to us, so we can verify whether or not your truck is up to date on the latest software.

Why do we need Your F150’s PCM updated to the latest TSBs?

Ford is almost constantly making updates to the underlying PCM programming in the F150s to deal with everything from the serious EcoBoost condensation issues to the more trivial like the cabin lights staying on too long.

Is there a software update for the Ford F150?

Ford releases software updates periodically but unless there is a recall, they don’t announce the update. The only way to see if there is an update is to connect the ids and then check for updates. In case your wondering , I’m a ford senior master tech To the 06 f 150 king… I would definitely get the computer checked…

What are the common issues with the Ford F150?

But what are some of the common issues with the Ford F150? Ford F150 issues depend on the year of the F150. The most common issues tend to be with the ignition coil, head gasket, spark plugs, and transmission malfunctions. Many of them are easy fixes but could cost lots of money.

Since 2011, Ford has made over 60 updates to the PCMs of the 2011 to 2014 F150s across all of the engine types. This why we send our tuners out “blank” so that you can pull the PCM strategy code from your F150 and send it back to us, so we can verify whether or not your truck is up to date on the latest software.

Ford is almost constantly making updates to the underlying PCM programming in the F150s to deal with everything from the serious EcoBoost condensation issues to the more trivial like the cabin lights staying on too long.

Ford releases software updates periodically but unless there is a recall, they don’t announce the update. The only way to see if there is an update is to connect the ids and then check for updates. In case your wondering , I’m a ford senior master tech To the 06 f 150 king… I would definitely get the computer checked…

How does flashcal work on a Ford F-150?

Flashcal for F-150 plugs direct into the truck’s diagnostic port and allows drivers to simply input their new tire size and/or gear ratio changes to account for changes in revolutions per mile. From there, Flashcal will re-calibrate the trucks ECM and within minutes, has your F-150’s speedometer corrected to reflect your true speed.

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