NHTSA ID Number: 11034211
Manufacturer Communication Number: 25L05
TSB/Document Date: 2026-07-01
Summary
Certain 2024-2025 Model Year F-150 Vehicles Equipped with 2.7L Engine Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) Label Update
Service Engineering Operations
Customer Service Division
Ford
Motor Company
PO Box 1904
Dearborn, Michigan 48121
June 9, 2026
TO:
All U.S. Ford
and Lincoln
Dealers
SUBJECT:
Special Field Action 25L05
Certain 2024-2025 Model Year F-150 Vehicles Equipped with 2.7L Engine
Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) Label Update
AFFECTED VEHICLES (U.S. Population Of Affected Vehicles 201,242):
Vehicle
Model Year
2024
F-150
2025
2024
2025
Assembly Plant
Dearborn
Kansas City
Build Date Range
May 31, 2023 through November 14, 2024
May 22, 2024 through August 7, 2025
June 3, 2023 through December 9, 2024
July 22, 2024 through August 7, 2025
Affected vehicles are identified in OASIS and FSA VIN Lists.
REASON FOR THIS ACTION
On the affected vehicles, the Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) label contains an incorrect
description of an emissions control device.
SERVICE ACTION
In-Stock Vehicles: Supplemental VECI labels with the correct information will be mailed to dealers
with affected vehicles (to the attention of the Service Manager) the week of June 15, 2026. Dealers
are to install a corrected VECI label directly over the existing VECI label on any affected vehicles in
inventory, as instructed in the Technical Instructions attached.
Sold Vehicles: Supplemental VECI labels with the correct information will be mailed directly to the
owner with affected vehicle, on the week of September 28, 2026 or sooner. Dealers are also to install
the corrected VECI label on sold vehicles when requested by an owner. Please remind the owner to
bring the VECI label with them if they choose to schedule an appointment.
This service must be performed at no charge to the vehicle owner. For new vehicle storage
guidelines, refer to EFC13033, Storage Guidelines for New Vehicles.
Note: Special Field Action 25L05 will be closed out on all VINs upon confirmation of owner
letter delivery. Dealers should claim 25L05B for label installation on stock units and customerrequested installations.
ADDITIONAL LABELS
A small quantity of replacement labels has been set aside at the SSSC if a label has been misplaced.
Please contact the Special Service Support Center (SSSC) via the SSSC Web Contact Site to request
a replacement label.
FSA PROGRAM OPTIONS
Program Option
Eligibility
Comments
Mobile Repair
Yes
See Mobile Service Repair Assessment
Level section below, if applicable.
Over-the-Air (OTA)
Update
No
See Over-The-Air (OTA) Updates section
of the FSA Policy Document, if applicable.
Rentals
No
See the Rental Vehicles section below, if
applicable.
Alternative
Transportation Available
No
See Alternate Transportation section in
the FSA Policy Document.
Pickup & Delivery (PDL)
No
See Pickup & Delivery section in the FSA
Policy document.
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Motor Company
FSA PROGRAM OPTIONS (continued)
Program Option
Eligibility
Comments
No
See Claims Preparation and Submission
section below, if applicable.
Essential Special Service
Tools (ESST)
No
See Technical Instructions and/or
Workshop Manual (WSM) as needed.
Administrative Allowance
No
See Administrative Allowance section in
FSA Policy Document, and if applicable,
Labor Allowances table below.
Owner Refunds
No
See Owner Refunds section below, if
applicable.
Photo Submission
No
See Repair Photo Submission section
below, if applicable.
Note: For further information on certain Program Options above, see the corresponding section within
the FSA Policy Document.
ATTACHMENTS
•
•
•
Technical Instructions – VECI Label Replacement
Customer Instructions – VECI Label Replacement
Owner Notification Letter
REFERENCE MATERIAL
• Warranty & Policy Manual (located on FMCDealer Warranty Portal Page):
www.fmcdealer.dealerconnection.com/content/fmcdealer/us/en/parts_service/wty.html
• FSA Policy Document (located on FMCDealer FSA Resources Page for Ford
and Lincoln![]()
dealerships):
www.fmcdealer.dealerconnection.com/content/fmcdealer/us/en/parts_service/fsa/rsc.html
• FSA Policy Document (located on the Fleet SharePoint site for Fleets with in-house warranty):
https://azureford.sharepoint.com/sites/OneWarrantySolution/usfleet/SitePages/Home.aspx
• The Mobile Repair / Vehicle Pickup & Delivery Record can be found on the Technical
Assistance tab in PTS:
https://www.fordtechservice.dealerconnection.com
QUESTIONS & ASSISTANCE
For questions and assistance, contact the SSSC via the SSSC Web Contact Site. The SSSC Web
Contact Site can be accessed through the Professional Technician System (PTS) website using the
SSSC link listed at the bottom of the OASIS VIN report screen or listed under the SSSC tab.
Customer Service Division
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Motor Company
Special Field Action 25L05
Administrative Information
Page 1 of 2
MOBILE SERVICE REPAIR ASSESSMENT LEVEL
• Arrange for a mobile repair at the owner’s location, if requested.
• All Vehicles:
- Light Mobile Service (MRA2)
OASIS ACTIVATION
OASIS will be activated on June 9, 2026.
FSA VIN LISTS ACTIVATION
FSA VIN Lists will be available through https://web.fsavinlists.dealerconnection.com on June 9, 2026.
Owner names and addresses will be available by June 26, 2026.
NOTE: Your FSA VIN Lists may contain owner names and addresses obtained from motor vehicle
registration records. The use of such motor vehicle registration data for any purpose other than in
connection with this program is a violation of law in several states, provinces, and countries.
Accordingly, you must limit the use of this listing to the follow-up necessary to complete this service
action.
SOLD VEHICLES
• Label and installation instructions are being mailed to owners; however, owners may choose
to have the dealer install the label.
• Correct other affected vehicles identified in OASIS which are brought to your dealership.
• Dealers are to prioritize repairs of customer vehicles over repairs of new and used vehicle
inventory.
IN-STOCK VEHICLES
• Correct all affected units in your new vehicle inventory before delivery. To order more labels,
contact SSSC via the SSSC Web Contact Site.
• Use OASIS to identify any affected vehicles in your used vehicle inventory.
BRANDED / SALVAGED TITLE VEHICLES
Affected branded / salvaged title vehicles are eligible for this Field Service Action.
ADDITIONAL REPAIR (LABOR TIME AND/OR PARTS)
Additional repairs identified as necessary to complete the FSA should be managed as follows:
• For related damage and access time requirements, refer to the Warranty and Policy Manual /
Section 6 – Ford
& Lincoln
Program Policies / General Information & Special Circumstances
for FSA’s / Related Damage.
• For vehicles within new vehicle bumper-to-bumper warranty coverage, no SSSC
approval is required, although related damage must be on a separate repair line with the
“Related Damage” radio button checked.
o Ford
vehicles – 3 years or 36,000 miles
• For vehicles outside new vehicle bumper-to-bumper warranty coverage:
o Submit an Approval Request to the SSSC Web Contact Site before completing the
repair.
• See “Additional Repair Info” in the FSA Policy Document for further Terms and Conditions.
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Motor Company
Administrative Information
Page 2 of 2
Special Field Action 25L05
CLAIMS PREPARATION AND SUBMISSION
• Technician Competency Requirement: The STST Competency 10 certification requirement
in the U.S. market only will be enforced starting with repair orders opened on or after August
31, 2024. FSA repairs will be rejected, and the claim will not be paid if the repairing technician
is not certified in STST Competency 10 FSA. See EFC15936 for more details.
• Claim Entry: Enter claims using Dealer Management System (DMS) or One Warranty
Solution (OWS) online.
o When entering claims, select claim type 31: Field Service Action. The FSA number
25L05 is the subcode.
o For additional claims preparation and submission information, refer to the Recall and
Customer Satisfaction Program (CSP) Repairs in the OWS User Guide.
• Related Damage/Additional labor and/or parts: Must be claimed as Related Damage on a
separate repair line from the FSA with the same claim type and subcode as described in Claim
Entry above.
IMPORTANT: Click the Related Damage Indicator radio button.
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Motor Company
Allowances and Parts Ordering Information
Page 1 of 1
Special Field Action 25L05
LABOR ALLOWANCES
Note: Additional supplemental labor operation may be claimed from the Supplemental Labor
Allowances table.
Description
1. Access and clean the existing VECI label.
2. Clean the existing VECI label and area around it.
3. Install the new VECI label directly over the existing VECI
label.
This labor operation code closes the FSA.
Labor
Operation
Labor Time
Hour(s)
25L05B
0.2
SUPPLEMENTAL LABOR ALLOWANCES This labor operation code DOES NOT close the FSA.
Note: Claim any relevant supplemental labor operation in addition to the primary labor operation.
Description
Mobile Service:
This allowance is only for non-eligible 2026 Remote Experience
Program Dealers.
Can be used when the repair takes place away from the dealership.
If Additional Time is Required Due to Travel, Please Submit an SSSC
Approval Form.
Labor
Operation
Labor Time
Hour(s)
25L05MM
0.5
PARTS REQUIREMENTS
• In-Stock Vehicles: Labels for in-stock vehicles are being mailed to dealerships by June 15,
2026 or sooner. The package will be sent to the attention of the service manager with a bright
orange 25L05 sticker.
• Sold Vehicles: Labels for this program, along with installation instructions, are being mailed
directly to owners of the affected vehicle the week of September 28, 2026 or sooner.
• Ordering Instructions for Additional Labels
A small quantity of replacement labels has been set aside at the SSSC for owners who
misplaced their label, or for dealers that didn’t receive a label for a stock vehicle.
A VIN will be required for each replacement label ordered. To request a replacement label,
contact the SSSC via the SSSC Web Contact Site.
o Ask for additional VECI labels for program 25L05.
o Provide your name, dealership P/A code, and mailing address.
o Provide Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).
DEALER PRICE
Dealers will not be charged for labels ordered for this program.
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Motor Company
TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS
PAGE 1 OF 4
SPECIAL FIELD ACTION 25L05
CERTAIN 2024-2025 MODEL YEAR F-150 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 2.7L
ENGINE — VEHICLE EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION (VECI) LABEL
UPDATE
IMPORTANT! The Service Technician Specialty Training (STST) Competency 10 certification
requirement in the U.S. market only will be enforced starting with repair orders
opened on or after August 31, 2024. Field Service Action (FSA) repairs will reject
and the claim will not be paid if the repairing technician is not certified in STST
Competency 10 FSA. See Electronic Field Communication (EFC) 15936 for more
details.
1. Sold Vehicles: The correct Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) label will be mailed directly
to the owner. They may choose to install it themselves or request installation from the
dealer. Please proceed to Step 2.
NOTE: Please remind the owner to bring the VECI label with them, if they choose to schedule an
appointment.
In-Stock Vehicles: Supplemental VECI labels with the correct information will be mailed to dealers with
affected vehicles (to the attention of the Service Manager). Proceed to Step 2.
2. Open the driver's front door.
3. Pull the hood release lever and let it completely retract, as shown in Figure 1.
NOTE: This action releases the primary hood latch.
NOTE: Opening and Closing The Hood Cautions, can also be found in the vehicles Owner Guide under
MAINTENANCE PRECAUTIONS for OPENING AND CLOSING THE HOOD.
25618A
FIGURE 1
CPR © 2026 FORD
MOTOR COMPANY
DEARBORN, MICHIGAN 48121
06/2026
TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS
PAGE 2 OF 4
SPECIAL FIELD ACTION 25L05
NOTE: If equipped, support the hood with the prop rod.
4. Open the hood by pressing the primary latch to the left, located under the hood. See Figure 2.
25618B
FIGURE 2
5. Locate your new Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) label that has been provided.
6. Inspect the old VECI label on the inside of the hood and locate the part number. See Figure 3.
STUD FOR
MISSING NUT
STUD FOR
MISSING NUT
STUD FOR
MISSING NUT
25618C
FIGURE 3
PLACE COPY HERE
7. Does the part number on the old label, match the part number on the new label?
Yes - Proceed to Step 8.
PLACE COPY HERE
No - Speak to the Service manager and retrieve the correct VECI label for placement.
Proceed to Step 8.
PLACE COPY HERE
CPR © 2026 FORD
MOTOR COMPANY
DEARBORN, MICHIGAN 48121
06/2026
STUD FOR
MISSING NUT
TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS
PAGE 3 OF 4
SPECIAL FIELD ACTION 25L05
8. Pour or spray Isopropyl alcohol, degreaser, or a window cleaner onto a clean paper towel or
lint free cloth. Clean the existing label and area around it.
NOTE: A video of the service procedure can be found by clicking the video icon.
9. Use a lint free cloth to wipe dry the existing label and the area around it.
10. Place the new VECI label, shown below, directly over the original label.
Ford
Motor Company
VEHICLE EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION
Conforms to regulations: 2025 MY
U.S. EPA: T3B30 LDT3/LDT4
OBD:CA OBD II
Fuel: Gasoline
California:SULEV30 LDT
OBD:CA OBD II
Fuel: Gasoline
TWC/DFI/SFI/WR-HO2S/HO2S/TC/CAC
No adjustments needed.
2.7L-Group: SFMXT02.73JK Evap: SFMXR0260NDG
SW7E-9C485-K F X
25618C
FIGURE 4
STUD FOR
MISSING NUT
STUD FOR
MISSING NUT
STUD FOR
MISSING NUT
PLACE COPY HERE
CPR © 2026 FORD
MOTOR COMPANY
DEARBORN, MICHIGAN 48121
06/2026
PLACE COPY HERE
PLACE COPY HERE
TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS
PAGE 4 OF 4
SPECIAL FIELD ACTION 25L05
NOTE: The above VECI label is used as an example, others are similar.
11. If equipped, fully stow the prop rod prior to lowering the hood.
12. To close, lower the hood and make sure that it fully latches.
13. This completes Special Field Action 25L05.
WARNING: Make sure that you fully latch the hood before driving. Failure to follow this
instruction could result in personal injury or death.
CPR © 2026 FORD
MOTOR COMPANY
DEARBORN, MICHIGAN 48121
06/2026
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