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Manufacturer wording
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P04DBcrankcase ventilation system disconnectedManufacturer communications
4Original wording in English
FORD, LINCOLN
Reported code forms P04DB
Some 2019 Edge/Nautilus vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine built on or before 22-Aug-2019 may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P04DB stored in the…
FORD, LINCOLN
Reported code forms P04DB
Some 2018-2019 F-150 vehicles built on 23-Sep-2018 and through 28-Mar-2019 and 2019 Edge/Nautilus/Continental/MKZ vehicles built on 4-Dec-2018 and through 29-Mar-2019 and Fusion vehicles built on 16-Jan-2019 and through…
FORD
Reported code forms P04DB
Some 2017 Edge vehicles equipped with a 2.0L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI) engine built on or before 8-Sep-2017 may exhibit an illuminated MIL with DTC P04DB (crankcase ventilation system disconnected)…
FORD, LINCOLN
Reported code forms P04DB
Some 2017-2018 Escape/MKC and 2017 Edge vehicles equipped with 2.0L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection(GTDI) engines may exhibit illuminated malfunction indicator light(MIL) with DTC P04DB(crankcase ventilation…
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