Tag: FORD

Possible causes – Faulty Brake Switch– Misadjusted Brake Switch– Brake Switch harness is open or shorted– Brake Switch circuit poor electrical connection Tech description Check if the stop light works with the brake pedal, if the brake lights are inoperative, replaced or adjust the brake switch. Symptoms – Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon…

Possible causes – Faulty Camshaft Position Sensor – Synchronize Assembly not properly installed.– Verify the cam sensor is synchronized– Faulty Powertrain Control Module (PCM)– Verify input sensor parameters are correct Tech description Replacing the Camshaft Position Sensor (CMP) usually takes care of the problem, but if the sensor is installed out of synchronization it will…

Possible causes – Faulty A/C Evaporator Temperature Sensor– A/C Evaporator Temperature Sensor harness is open or shorted– A/C Evaporator Temperature Sensor circuit poor electrical connection When is the obd code mean? When the A/C Evaporator Temperature (ACET) sensor signal is high the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) will triggered the P0538 code. Symptoms – Engine Light…

Possible causes – Faulty A/C Evaporator Temperature Sensor– A/C Evaporator Temperature Sensor harness is open or shorted– A/C Evaporator Temperature Sensor circuit poor electrical connection When is the obd code mean? When the A/C Evaporator Temperature (ACET) sensor signal is intermittent the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) will triggered the P0539 code. Symptoms – Engine Light…

Possible causes – EGR Valve clogged, dirty or leaky– EGR valve damaged/defective– EGR volume control solenoid valve– EGR temperature sensor and circuit– EGR volume control solenoid valve harness is open or shorted– EGR volume control solenoid valve circuit poor electrical connection When is the obd code mean? An improper voltage signal is sent to ECM…

Possible causes – EGR volume control solenoid valve– EGR volume control solenoid valve harness is open or shorted– EGR volume control solenoid valve circuit poor electrical connection– EGR temperature sensor and circuit Tech description There is a factory service bulletin for the following Ford models: 2003-2007 Ford F-Super Duty2004-2007 Ford E-350, E-4502003-2005 Ford ExcursionFord Factory…

Possible causes – EGR volume control solenoid valve– EGR volume control solenoid valve harness is open or shorted– EGR volume control solenoid valve circuit poor electrical connection– EGR temperature sensor and circuit When is the obd code mean? An improper voltage signal is sent to ECM through the valve Symptoms – Engine Light ON (or…

Possible causes – EGR volume control valve stuck open– Faulty EGR volume control valve– EGR solenoid valve harness is open or shorted– EGR solenoid valve circuit poor electrical connection– Faulty EGR temperature sensor and circuit Tech description There is a factory service bulletin for the following Ford models: 2000-2002 Ford Taurus2001-2002 Ford Crown Victoria2001-2002 Ford…

Possible causes – Engine Control Module (ECM) Harness power supply circuit is open or shorted– Engine Control Module (ECM) Programming– Faulty Engine Control Module (ECM) Tech description Check the ECM fuse, if fuse is OK try erasing the code first and if the code comes back you may have to reprogram or replaced the ECM….

Possible causes – Engine Control Module (ECM) may be faulty– ECM harness power supply circuit is open or shorted– ECM harness ground circuit is open or shorted Tech description Try erasing the code first, if the light comes back ON you may have to replaced the ECM to repair the problem. Symptoms – Engine Light…