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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
No Crank/No Start With A Battery Draw And A/C Clutch Engaged At All Times
23-2130
08 May 2023

Model:

Ford
2021-2023 F-150

Issue: Some 2021-2023 F-150 vehicles may exhibit a no crank/no start with an excessive battery draw and air conditioning (A/C) clutch engaged at all times. This may be due to an open diode in the A/C clutch damaging the output driver field effect transistor (FET) in the body control module C (BCMC). To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to replace the BCMC and A/C clutch disc and hub assembly.

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

• 2021-2023 F-150

• Excessive battery draw

• A/C clutch engaged at all times

Parts

Service Part NumberClaim QuantityPackage Order QuantityNumber in PackageDescription
ML3Z-19D786-AML3Z-19D786-A111A/C Clutch Field Coil
14A06814A068111Body Control Module C (BCMC) - Refer To The Parts Catalog For The VIN The Specific Application
5L7Z-7D285-A5L7Z-7D285-A422Transmission Case Fluid Warmer Line O-Ring
5L7Z-7J324-A5L7Z-7J324-A422Transmission Fluid Warmer Line Side O-Ring
DS7Z-19B596-ADS7Z-19B596-A111Compressor A/C Line Gasket
DL3Z-19B596-BDL3Z-19B596-B111Compressor A/C Line O-Ring And Gasket
ML3Z-8620-AML3Z-8620-A111A/C Compressor Belt
ML3Z-6758-BML3Z-6758-B111Evaporative Emissions Tube Assembly
W716638-S439W716638-S439114Power Steering Rack Bolt
W716639-S439W716639-S439111Power Steering Rack Bolt
N808684-S101N808684-S101111Steering Shaft Bolt
W520215-S440W520215-S440214Steering Tie Rod End Nut
XT-12-QULVXT-12-QULVAs NeededMotorcraft® MERCON® ULV Automatic Transmission Fluid
VC-13-GVC-13-GAs NeededMotorcraft® Yellow Concentrated Antifreeze/Coolant (All Markets Except Canada)
CVC-13-GCVC-13-GAs NeededMotorcraft® Yellow Concentrated Antifreeze/Coolant (Canada Only)

Quantity refers to the amount of the service part number required to repair the vehicle.

Unit of Issue refers to the number of individual pieces included in a service part number package.

Piece Quantity refers to the total number of individual pieces required to repair the vehicle.

As Needed indicates the amount of the part may vary and/or is not a whole number. Parts can be billed out as non-whole numbers, including less than 1.

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

Labor Times

DescriptionOperation No.Time
2021-2023 F-150 2.7L EcoBoost: Diagnose And Replace The BCMC And A/C Clutch Disc And Hub Assembly Following The Service Procedure (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations)232130A2.7 Hrs.
2021-2023 F-150 3.3L TiVCT: Diagnose And Replace The BCMC And A/C Clutch Disc And Hub Assembly Following The Service Procedure (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations)232130B2.2 Hrs.
2021-2023 F-150 3.5L EcoBoost: Diagnose And Replace The BCMC And A/C Clutch Disc And Hub Assembly Following The Service Procedure (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations)232130C2.7 Hrs.
2021 F-150 3.0L Diesel: Diagnose And Replace The BCMC And A/C Clutch Disc And Hub Assembly Following The Service Procedure (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations)232130D3.4 Hrs.
2021-2023 F-150 5.0L TiVCT: Diagnose And Replace The BCMC And A/C Clutch Disc And Hub Assembly Following The Service Procedure (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations)232130E2.4 Hrs.
2023 F-150 5.2L Predator: Diagnose And Replace The BCMC And A/C Clutch Disc And Hub Assembly Following The Service Procedure (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations)232130F3.4 Hrs.
2021-2023 F-150 2.7L EcoBoost Dual Alternator: Diagnose And Replace The BCMC And A/C Clutch Disc And Hub Assembly Following The Service Procedure (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations)232130G3.6 Hrs.
2021-2023 F-150 3.5L PowerBoost: Diagnose And Replace The BCMC And A/C Clutch Disc And Hub Assembly Following The Service Procedure (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations Outside Of This Article) (Can Be Used With Operation J Or K)232130H4.0 Hrs.
2021-2023 F-150 3.5L PowerBoost: Additional Time To Check And Correct Toe (Can Be Claimed With Operation H)232130J0.8 Hrs.
2021-2023 F-150 3.5L PowerBoost With Lane Departure: Additional Time To Check And Correct Toe (Can Be Claimed With Operation H)232130K1.0 Hrs.

Repair/Claim Coding

Causal Part:19D786
Condition Code:42


Service Procedure

1. Install the battery charger and fully charge the battery.

2. Turn the ignition off, exit the vehicle and shut the doors to allow the vehicle to go into sleep mode. This will take approximately 15 minutes.

3. Check for voltage on circuit CH401 (VT-WH) pin 1 at the A/C compressor clutch connector C100. Is voltage present?

(1). Yes - go to Step 4.

(2). No - this article does not apply. Refer to the Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 412-00.

4. Disconnect the battery.

5. Replace both the BCMC and the A/C clutch disc and hub assembly. Refer to the WSM, Sections 412-00 and 419-10.

6. Connect the battery.