Explorer Sport Trac 2WD V8-4.6L (2008)
FOR PDS, RESET TCM KAM IS NOT THE SAME AS CLEAR TRANSMISSION ADAPTIVE TABLES, WHICH IS UNDER THE
POWERTRAIN - TRANSMISSION MENU TREE.
NOTE
UNHOOKING THE BATTERY WILL NOT CLEAR THE TCM KAM. IT IS CRITICAL THAT TCM KAM BE CLEARED PRIOR TO
RELEARNING THE ADAPTIVE TABLES FOR THE TRANSMISSION.
NOTE
DO NOT CLEAR THE PCM KAM.
4.
Verify that the transmission fluid temperature (TFT) PID is above 175° F (80° C). If it is not at 175° F (80° C), drive unit approximately 3 miles (5
Km) to reach temperature.
NOTE
TFT MUST BE AT 175° F (80° C) OR ABOVE BEFORE PROCEEDING TO STEP 5.
NOTE
PERFORM ADAPTIVE SHIFT STRATEGY LEARN ON LEVEL SURFACE ROAD.
5.
Drive unit to perform adaptive shift strategy learn.
a.
Accelerate from rest with light throttle to 15 MPH (24 Km/h), remove foot from accelerator pedal.
b.
Brake very gently to a complete stop (allow at least six (6) seconds).
c.
Repeat steps (a-b) five (5) times in the dealership parking lot or similar setting.
d.
Accelerate from rest with light throttle. The 1-2, 2-3, and 3-4 shifts occur at engine speeds between 1700-2000 RPM.
e.
Continue to accelerate gently to 50 MPH (80 Km/h) or the 5-6 upshift.
f.
Brake gently to a complete stop and hold foot on brake for at least ten (10) seconds.
g.
Repeat Steps (d-f) a total of three (3) times.
NOTE
THE HARSH BUMP FELT WHILE BRAKING TO A STOP WILL BE IMPROVED. HOWEVER, SEVERAL DAYS OF DRIVING MAY BE
REQUIRED FOR THE TRANSMISSION TO FULLY ADAPT.
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
082404A
2006-2008 Explorer,
1.0 Hr.
Mountaineer 2007-2008
Explorer Sport Trac 6R60
Transmission: Check
DTCs, Reprogram The
PCM And TCM, Includes
Time To Clear KAM And
Perform Road Tests,
Authorization Decal Not
Required (Do Not Use
With 12650D)
DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO.
CODE
RECAL
04
