NTB19-037

Classification:
Reference:
EC19-006
Date:
NTB19-037
April 23, 2019
2016-2019 TITAN; MIL ON WITH DTC P0448 AND WATER IN
EVAP FILTER
APPLIED VEHICLES:
APPLIED ENGINE:
2016-2019 Titan (A61)
VK56DE (V8 gas engine)
IF YOU CONFIRM
The MIL is ON with DTC P0448 (EVAP canister vent control valve close) stored in the ECM
and water is found in the EVAP filter, canister, or vent control valve
ACTION
Remove and replace the:





Fuel filler tube.
EVAP filter.
EVAP canister.
EVAP vent control valve.
EVAP pressure sensor.
IMPORTANT: Before any parts are removed from the vehicle, note the EVAP filter
orientation and hose routing (take a photo). Hose routing and EVAP filter orientation is
critical and varies depending on production date.
IMPORTANT: The purpose of ACTION (above) is to give you a quick idea of the work you
will be performing. You MUST closely follow the entire SERVICE PROCEDURE as it
contains information that is essential to successfully completing this repair.
Nissan Bulletins are intended for use by qualified technicians, not 'do-it-yourselfers'. Qualified technicians are
properly trained individuals who have the equipment, tools, safety instruction, and know-how to do a job
properly and safely. NOTE: If you believe that a described condition may apply to a particular vehicle, DO
NOT assume that it does. See your Nissan dealer to determine if this applies to your vehicle.
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SERVICE PROCEDURE
1.
Replace the Fuel filler tube, EVAP filter, EVAP canister, EVAP canister vent control
valve, and EVAP control system pressure sensor.
2.
Inspect the EPT seal material on the
service fuel filler tube.
EPT material
has NO contact

If the EPT seal material on the NEW
fuel filler tube is loose or has any
area of no contact, continue to step
3, below.

If the EPT material is properly
secured to the NEW fuel filler tube,
continue to step 4 on page 4.
Figure 1
3. Wrap EPT foam (see PARTS
INFORMATION on page 6) around the
top of the new fuel filler tube where
indicated in Figure 2.
Filler tube
drain box
IMPORTANT: The EPT foam must
completely seal the filler tube drain when
applied. Read steps 3a–f before
proceeding.
Drain hose
fitting
This area will
be sealed
Figure 2
a.
Peel the self-adhesive protective
sheet back several inches from the
end of the EPT foam strip.
NOTE: The EPT foam is the same on
both ends.
b.
Insert the EPT foam strip so it seals
tightly against the drain hose fitting.
EPT foam strip
sealed against
drain hose fitting
Drain hose
fitting
Figure 3
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c.
Wrap the top of the EPT foam strip
tightly around the drain hose fitting.
d.
Peel the self-adhesive protective
sheet and then wrap the EPT foam
360 degrees around the filler tube
drain box.

Wrap the EPT foam
strip around the
drain hose fitting
Wrap the EPT foam so that its
width extends above and below
the fuel filler tube drain box.
Figure 4
Top of fuel filler
tube
NOTE: The EPT foam should fit
tightly around the top of the fuel filler
tube and the fuel filler tube drain box;
slack at the bottom will be removed
in the next step.

EPT foam
strip sealed
against drain
hose fitting
End the wrap with the EPT foam
tightly sealed against the drain
hose fitting.
Figure 5
e.
Start here.
Work evenly
around to the
opposite side.
Press the EPT foam adhesive to the
fuel filler tube evenly, pushing the
slack around to the opposite side.
Figure 6
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f.
Close the excessive EPT foam by
pinching the excess together as
shown in Figure 7, and then press
the remaining EPT adhesive to the
fuel filler tube.
IMPORTANT: The EPT foam must
be completely sealed at the top,
bottom, and to the drain fitting.
Confirm that no openings are
present.
Pinch EPT foam
together
Figure 7
4.
Install the new EVAP canister vent control valve and new EVAP control system
pressure sensor onto the new EVAP canister.
NOTE: For steps 4 through 7, refer to the Electronic Service Manual (ESM) section
ENGINE > FUEL SYSTEM > VK56VD > REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
5.
Install the new EVAP canister assembly onto the vehicle.
6.
Install the new fuel filler tube.
7.
Install the new EVAP filter.
NOTE: Install all parts in the same orientation and using the same routing as found
prior to disassembly. Confirm all hoses are NOT kinked or twisted. Refer to the next
page and verify the large side of the EVAP filter connects to the hose going to top of
filler tube.
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Routing PRIOR to March 2018
EVAP
filter
EVAP
filter
Figure 8
Figure 9
Routing AFTER March 2018
EVAP
filter
EVAP
filter
EVAP
filter
Figure 10
Figure 11
NOTE: Routing DURING March 2018 could have either design. Before any parts are
removed from the vehicle, note the EVAP filter orientation and hose routing (take a photo).
Hose routing and EVAP filter orientation is critical and varies depending on
production date.
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PARTS INFORMATION Table A
DESCRIPTION
PART NUMBER
QUANTITY
Filler tube
(*)
1
Canister
(*)
1
Pressure sensor
22365-1TV1B
1
Vent valve
14935-JF00E
1
Filter
14953-1LA0A
1
EPT Foam
17295-EZ30C
1
(*) Reference the Electronic Parts Catalog (EPC) to determine the part number to be
ordered.
CLAIMS INFORMATION
Submit a Primary Part (PP) type line claim using the following claims coding:
DESCRIPTION
PFP
OP CODE
SYM
DIA
FRT
Replace Tube, Filter,
(1)
FX63AA
HD
32
1.3
Canister, Valve and Sensor
(1) Reference the EPC and use the Fuel Filler Tube (17221-*****) as the Primary Failed
Part (PFP).
AMENDMENT HISTORY
PUBLISHED DATE REFERENCE
April 23, 2019
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DESCRIPTION
Original bulletin published
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