TSB 18-2310

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
2.7L EcoBoost - Illuminated MIL - DTC P0300, P0316, P0301-P0306, P2196,
P2198, P0171, P0174, P219B, P219A, P0172 And/Or P0175 - Built On Or
Before 12-Jul-2018
18-2310
04 October
2018
This bulletin supersedes 18-2270. Reason for update: Incorrect Procedure
Model:
Ford
2018 F-150
Summary
This article supersedes TSB 18-2270 to update the Service Procedure and Parts List.
Issue: Some 2018 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 2.7L EcoBoost built on or before 12-Jul-2018 with greater than
500 miles may exhibit an illuminated Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0300,
P0316, P0301-P0306, P2196, P2198, P0171, P0174, P219A, P219B, P0172 and/or P0175 stored in the powertrain
control module (PCM).
Action: Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
Parts
Part Number
Description
Quantity
JT4Z-9F593-C High Pressure Direct Fuel Injector
6
JT4Z-9C995-A Injector Clip
6
JT4Z-9J323-A High Pressure Fuel Tube
1
FT4Z-9J323-B High Pressure Fuel Tube
1
FOPZ-9229-A Port Fuel Injector O-Ring Kit
1
JT4Z-9E464-B Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Gasket
1
JT4Z-9H486-A Intake Gasket Kit
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
Time
No.
Description
2018 F-150 2.7L: Retrieve DTCs, Monitor PIDs And Replace The Direct Injection Fuel Injectors
(Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations)
Repair/Claim Coding
Causal Part:
9F593
Condition Code: 42
Tool List
Drive
Tool Name
1/4"
Power Tool
1/4"
Torque Wrench
182310A
4.4
Hrs.
Drive
Tool Name
1/4"
Ratchet
1/4"
2" Extension
1/4"
6" Extension
1/4"
10" Extension
1/4"
7 mm Socket
1/4"
10 mm Socket
1/4"
13 mm Socket
1/4"
8 mm Deep Socket
1/4"
10 mm Deep Socket
Small Trim Tool
Large Trim Tool
10 mm Wrench
18 mm Wrench
18 mm Crows Foot (Flare)
3/8" Fuel Line Disconnect
Mirror
Pliers
Shop Light
Tool List - Essential Special Service Tools
Tool Number
Essential Special Service Tool
303-1567
Teflon Seal Sizer
307-005
Slide Hammer
310-205
Fuel Injector Brush
310-206
Fuel Injector Remover
310-207
Fuel Injector Seal Assembly Installer
Service Procedure
1. Check the vehicle build date. Is the vehicle built on for before 12-Jul-2018?
(1). Yes - proceed to Step 2.
(2). No - this article does not apply. Refer to the Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) Manual for
diagnostics.
2. Using the appropriate Ford diagnostic scan tool or equivalent, retrieve DTCs. Are DTCs P0300, P0316, P0301P0306, P2196, P2198, P0171, P0174, P219A, P219B, P0172 and/or P0175 stored in the PCM?
(1). Yes - proceed to Step 3.
(2). No - this article does not apply. Refer to the PC/ED Manual for diagnostics.
3. Monitor fuel rail pressure using the appropriate Ford scan tool. Start the engine and allow it to idle for 30 seconds.
Shut off the engine and monitor the fuel rail pressure. Does the fuel rail pressure drop below 6.9 kPa (10 PSI)
within 30 seconds after engine shut down?
(1). Yes - replace the direct injection fuel injectors. Refer to the Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 303-04A.
(2). No - this article does not apply. Refer to the PC/ED Manual for diagnostics.
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