| TSB 16-0004 | 6.7L DIESEL – LOSS OF POWER – AIR FILTER SNOW PACK |
| FORD | 2011-2016 F-Super Duty |
This article supersedes TSB 14-0232 to update vehicle model years.
ISSUE:
Some 2011-2016 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 6.7L engine may exhibit a loss of power due to snow packing in or around the engine air cleaner (ACL) when operated in extreme snow conditions or when equipped with a snowplow. This concern may result in diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0299 and P1247.
A low restriction secondary foam filter is now available to resolve this concern.
ACTION:
Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
- Remove the ACL cover and element. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 303-12.
- Clear any snow and/or ice from the ACL housing inlet.
- Remove and discard the foam ACL filter element.
- Install the new low restriction secondary foam filter.
- Install the ACL element, cover and reset the restriction gauge. Refer to WSM, Section 303-12.
| BC3Z-9601-D
Genuine Ford Parts BC3Z-9601-D Air Filter
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| OPERATION | DESCRIPTION | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 160004A | 2011-2016 F-Super Duty 6.7L: Check DTCs And Replace The Secondary Foam Filter Includes Time To Clear DTCs (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operation) | 0.4 Hr. |
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.
DEALER CODING
| BASIC PART NO. | CONDITION CODE |
| 9601 | 55 |
- Formulated to work with all SCR-equipped diesel engines
- Safe, easy-to-handle, nontoxic solution of 67.5% water and 32.5% automotive grade urea
- Certified to meet all API & ISO 22241 requirements
- Compatible with AdBlue and other DEF products
- DEF is a consumable and essential fluid for maintaining SCR-equipped modern diesel engines; contains 30-50ppm bitterant
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- ENGINEERED: For use in Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) systems on diesel engines
- EFFICIENCY: BlueDEF diesel exhaust fluid is key to helping improve fuel economy by up to five percent
- PROTECTION: Diesel exhaust fluid is non-toxic and safe to handle
- QUALITY: Stable, colorless and odorless, and also meets ISO Standards 22241 for purity and composition
- EFFORTLESS: Easily Inject the fluid into your exhaust stream with a specialized dosing module
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