TSB 18-2387

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
2.7L EcoBoost - Illuminated Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) With
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P2450 - Built On Or Before 5-Oct-2015
18-2387
20 December
2018
This bulletin supersedes 15-0171. Reason for update: Incorrect or Missing Parts
Model:
Ford
2015 F-150
Summary
This article supersedes TSB 15-0171 to update the parts list.
Issue: Some 2015 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 2.7L EcoBoost engine built on or before 5-Oct-2015 may exhibit
an illuminated MIL with DTC P2450 stored in powertrain control module (PCM).
Action: Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
Parts
Part Number
Description
Quantity
FL3Z-9F945-C Evaporative Emissions Blocking Valve (Standard Fuel Tank)
1
JL3Z-9D333-D Evaporative Emissions Blocking Valve (Extended Range Fuel Tank)
1
JL3Z-9D333-B Evaporative Emissions Blocking Valve (122"/3110 mm Wheel Base)
1
N800594-S100 Driveshaft Flange To Pinion Flange
4
N800594-S100 Driveshaft Flange To Transmission Flange Bolt
4
W715579-S439 Driveshaft Center Bearing Bolt
2
W717158-S441 Driveshaft Center Bearing Nut
2
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
2015 F150 2.7L GTDI One Piece Driveshaft: Retrieve DTCs Replace The Evaporative Emission
Blocking Valve Includes Time To Remove And Install Fuel Tank (Do Not Use With Any Other
Labor Operations) 1.6 Hrs.
182387A
1.6
Hrs.
2015 F150 2.7L GTDI Two Piece Driveshaft: Retrieve DTCs Replace The Evaporative Emission
Blocking Valve Includes Time To Remove And Install Fuel Tank (Do Not Use With Any Other
Labor Operations)
182387B
1.8
Hrs.
Repair/Claim Coding
Causal Part:
9F945
Condition Code: 42
Service Procedure
1. Using the appropriate Ford scan tool or equivalent, retrieve DTCs. Is DTC P2450 the only DTC stored in the
PCM?
(1). Yes - proceed to Step 2.
(2). No - this article does not apply. Refer to the Powertrain Control/Emission Diagnosis (PC/ED) Manual for
normal diagnostics.
2. Replace the fuel tank mounted evaporative emission blocking valve. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section
303-13.
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