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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
1.5L GTDI - Illuminated Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) - Diagnostic
Trouble Code (DTC) P051B - Built On Or Before 1-Feb-2017
17-2236
13 November
2017
Model:
Ford
2017 Escape
Issue: Some 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI) engine
and built on or before 1-Feb-2017 may exhibit an illuminated MIL with DTC P051B.
Action: Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
Parts
Part Number
Description
GV6Z-6A664-B Crankcase Pressure Sensor/Tube Assembly
Quantity
1
Warranty Status: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage And Emissions
Warranty Coverage Warranty/ESP coverage limits/policies/prior approvals are not altered by a TSB.
Warranty/ESP coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part and verified using the OASIS part
coverage tool.
Labor Times
Operation
No.
Description
2017 Escape 1.5L GTDI: Retrieve DTCs And Replace The Crankcase Pressure
Sensor/Tube Assembly (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations)
172236A
Time
0.6
Repair/Claim Coding
Causal Part:
6A664
Condition Code: 42
Service Procedure
1. Check the vehicle build date. Was the vehicle built on or before 1–Feb–2017?
(1). Yes - proceed to Step 2.
(2). No - this article does not apply. Refer to the Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual for
normal diagnostics.
2. Connect the Ford Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) service tool or Ford J2534 Diagnostic Software (FJDS)
to the data link connector (DLC). Check for DTCs. Is P051B stored in the powertrain control module (PCM)?
(1). Yes - proceed to Step 3.
(2). No - this article does not apply. Refer to the Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual for
normal diagnostics.
3. Remove cowl panel. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 501-02.
4. Remove and replace the crankcase pressure sensor/tube assembly. (Figure 1)
Figure 1
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5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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