Don't Use Grease on Lincoln Hybrid Connectors
While dielectric grease is certainly useful for a variety of electrical connections, Lincoln advises not to use dielectric grease on 2013-2018 MKZ hybrid vehicles SOBDM-C module connectors. These connectors do not require dielectric grease. If used, it may induce module communication concerns. Codes present may be U0293 and P0AA6.
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