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3.5L Ti-VCT - Illuminated Mil With DTCS P013A And/Or P013C (19-2244)

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Publication date: 2019-08-26
Reference number: 19-2244

3.5L TI-VCT - ILLUMINATED MIL WITH DTCS P013A AND/OR P013C

3.5L TI-VCT - ILLUMINATED MIL WITH DTCS P013A AND/OR P013C

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): 19-2389, Date of Issue:  December 19, 2019
FORD: 2013-2019 Explorer Engine: 3.5L Ti-VCT
Superceded Bulletin(s): 19-2244, Date of Issue:  December 19, 2019

SERVICE INFORMATION

This bulletin supersedes 19-2244. Reason for update: Incorrect or Missing Parts

SUMMARY

This article supersedes TSB 19-2244 to update the Parts List.

Issue:  Some 2013-2019 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 3.5L twin independent variable camshaft timing (Ti-VCT) engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P013A and/or P013C stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to an improperly welded exhaust Y-pipe. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to replace the exhaust Y-pipe.

Action:  Follow the Service Procedure to correct the condition on vehicles that meet all of the following criteria:

PARTS

PARTS INFORMATION

Part Number   Description Quantity
DB5Z-5G274-B - Exhaust Y-Pipe 1
W714265-S441 Package Contains 4 Pieces, 4 Pieces Required M10 Nut 1
7T4Z-9450-AA - Gasket 1

Warranty Status:  Eligible under provisions of New Vehicle Limited Warranty (NVLW)/Emissions Warranty/Service Part Warranty (SPW)/Special Service Part (SSP)/Extended Service Plan (ESP) coverage. Limits/policies/prior approvals are not altered by a TSB. NVLW/Emissions Warranty/SPW/SSP/ESP coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part and verified using the OASIS part coverage tool.

LABOR TIMES

LABOR TIMES

Description Operation No. Time
2013-2019 Explorer 3.5L TiVCT: Retrieve DTCs And Replace The Exhaust Y-Pipe (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations) 192389A 0.6 Hrs.

REPAIR/CLAIM CODING

REPAIR/CLAIM CODING

Causal Part: 5G274
Condition Code: 01

SERVICE PROCEDURE

  1. Replace the exhaust Y-pipe. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 309-00.