Cleaning Out Ford Filter

Oct. 5, 2022

Some 2013-2019 Ford F-Super Duty trucks equipped with a 6.7L engine may exhibit a MIL on with DTC P2074 stored in the PCM. This may simply be due to a dirty air filter. 

Some 2013-2019 Ford F-Super Duty trucks equipped with a 6.7L engine may exhibit a MIL on with DTC P2074 stored in the PCM. This may simply be due to a dirty air filter.

Replace the filter if necessary. Do not replace the PCM or MAF sensor for this concern. Perform a MAF parameter reset under Toolbox>Powertrain>Service Functions>Reset/Clear Specified Functions>Reset/Clear functions>MAF sensor.

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Mike Mavrigian has written thousands of automotive technical magazine articles involving a variety of  specialties, from engine building to wheel alignment, and has authored more than a dozen books that crisscross the automotive spectrum. Mike operates Birchwood Automotive, an Ohio shop that builds custom engines and performs vintage vehicle restorations. The shop also features a professional photo studio to document projects and to create images for articles and books.

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