Body - Power Door Locks Cycling/Self-Locking
TSB 05-10-2105/30/05
POWER DOOR LOCKS CYCLING OR SELF LOCKING
FORD:
2003-2005 Focus
ISSUE
Some 2003-2005 Focus vehicles equipped with power door locks, may exhibit the door locks cycling or self locking.
NOTE IF THE VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH THE AUTOLOCK FUNCTION REFER TO THE OWNER GUIDE OR WORKSHOP MANUAL FOR AUTOLOCK OPERATION INFORMATION BEFORE CONTINUING WITH THIS TSB. AUTOMATIC LOCKING IS NORMAL UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES AND SERVICE MAY NOT BE REQUIRED.
ACTION
Inspect and clean the door latch connectors. Pack the door latch connectors with dielectric grease. Refer to the following Service Procedure.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
NOTE
THIS PROCEDURE APPLIES TO THE SIDE DOORS ONLY. INSPECTION OF THE REAR HATCH OR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LID IS NOT NECESSARY.
1. Disconnect and inspect all door latch connections for moisture or corrosion. Refer to Workshop Manual Section 501-14.
2. Clean the connectors as necessary.
3. Pack the door latch side of the door latch connectors approximately 1/4 full with Motorcraft Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric Compound (XG-3-A).
4. Reconnect all door latch connections.
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage
OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME
051021A 2003-2005 Focus 2 Door 1.1 Hrs.
Inspect, Clean, And
Grease Both Front Door
Latch Connectors (Do Not
Use With 23943A)
051021B 2003-2005 Focus 4 Door 2.1 Hrs.
Inspect, Clean, And
Grease Both Front And
Both Rear Door Latch
Connectors (Do Not Use
With 23943A, 27406B)
DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
7021812 42
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