TIS Service Bulletin

SI B16 03 18
Fuel Supply Systems

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January 2019
Technical Service

SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE FUEL TANK PRESSURETEMPERATURE SENSOR
New information provided by this revision is preceded by this symbol

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Please perform the procedure outlined in this Service Information on all affected vehicles before customer
delivery. In the event the customer has already taken delivery of the vehicle, please perform the procedure the
next time the vehicle is in the shop.
This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B16 03 18 dated October 2018.
What’s New:
• Warranty Information updated with an additional labor operation

MODEL
I01 (i3 with REX)

AFFECTED VEHICLES
This Service Action involves i3 with REX produced from March 31, 2014 to April 19, 2017.
Vehicles which require this Service Action to be completed will show it as “Open” when checked either in AIR,
the "Service Menu" of DCSnet (Dealer Communication System) or with the Key Reader.

SITUATION
The internal sealing of the fuel tank pressure-temperature sensor may fail. As a result, the sensor may read an
incorrect value and set a fault code for the fuel tank evaporation system. This may lead to the Malfunction
Indicator Lamp (MIL) being illuminated.

CORRECTION
Replace the pressure-temperature sensor.

PROCEDURE
NOTE: Only properly trained personnel, who have passed all applicable technical training courses,
should perform any maintenance or repairs on any Hybrid or Electric Vehicle. Work performed by
unqualified persons may result in severe injury or damage to the vehicle. Additional information may be
found in REP 61 00… Observe safety instructions when handling electric vehicles.
Replace the pressure-temperature sensor following Repair Instruction 16 11 895 Removing and
installing/replacing pressure-temperature sensor (I01 Range Extender).

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PARTS INFORMATION
Part Number

Description

Quantity

16 14 7 426 661

Pressure-temperature sensor

1

WARRANTY INFORMATION
Reimbursement for this Service Action will be via normal claim entry utilizing the following information:

Defect Code:

0016240200

Completion “before” vehicle delivery to the customer or the vehicle is already in the workshop

Labor Operation:

Labor Allowance:

Description:

00 66 598

25 FRU

Replacing the pressure temperature sensor
(Includes extracting fuel from the fuel tank and
filling it back) (Plus work)

27 FRU

Replacing the pressure temperature sensor and
clear fault memory (MIL illuminated) (Includes
extracting fuel from the fuel tank and filling it back)
(Plus work)

1 FRU

Vehicle repaired in conjunction with another
campaign or repair (Plus work)

Or:

00 66 623

Or:
00 67 744
Or:
Completion after vehicle delivery to the customer

Labor Operation:

Labor Allowance:

Description:

00 66 061

26 FRU

Replacing the pressure temperature sensor
(Includes extracting fuel from the fuel tank and
filling it back) (Main work)

29 FRU

Replacing the pressure temperature sensor and
clear fault memory (MIL illuminated) (Includes
extracting fuel from the fuel tank and filling it back)
(Main work)

1 FRU

Vehicle repaired in conjunction with another
campaign or repair (Main work)

Or:

00 66 070

Or:
00 67 176

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And, as applicable:
Alternative Mobility Solution (AMS) for Customer Owned Vehicles
This Service Action repair qualifies for Alternative Mobility Solution (AMS) expense reimbursement, claim this
item under the Defect Code noted above as follows:


Sublet Code 2 - Itemize the AMS sublet amount on the repair order and in the claim comment section.

Please refer to SI B01 29 16 for additional information.
Posted: Thursday, January 16, 2019
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