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DTC Chart: Powertrain Control Module (PCM)

Diagnostics in this article assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods

Powertrain Control Module (PCM) DTC Chart 

DTC Description Action
P0125 Insufficient Coolant Temp For Closed Loop Fuel Control REFER to: Engine Cooling 3.7L Duratec
P0128 Coolant Thermostat (Coolant Temp Below Thermostat Regulating Temperature) REFER to: Engine Cooling 3.7L Duratec
P0217 Engine Coolant Over Temperature Condition REFER to: Engine Cooling 3.7L Duratec
P0218 Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor "A" Over Temperature Condition REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0461 Fuel Level Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance First, Refer to ENGINE CONTROLS - INTRODUCTION (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) . If sent here from Engine Controls, Refer to: Instrumentation, Message Center and Warning Chimes
P0462 Fuel Level Sensor A Circuit Low First, Refer to ENGINE CONTROLS - INTRODUCTION (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) . If sent here from Engine Controls, Refer to: Instrumentation, Message Center and Warning Chimes
P0463 Fuel Level Sensor A Circuit High First, Refer to ENGINE CONTROLS - INTRODUCTION (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) . If sent here from Engine Controls, Refer to: Instrumentation, Message Center and Warning Chimes
P0504 Brake Switch A / B Correlation REFER to: Cruise Control
P0532 A/C Refrigerant Pressure Sensor "A" Circuit Low REFER to: Climate Control System
P0533 A/C Refrigerant Pressure Sensor "A" Circuit High REFER to: Climate Control System
P0562 System Voltage Low REFER to: Charging System
P0563 System Voltage High REFER to: Charging System
P0572 Brake Switch A Circuit Low REFER to: Cruise Control
P0573 Brake Switch A Circuit High REFER to: Cruise Control
P059F Active Grille Air Shutter "A" Performance / Stuck Off REFER to: Active Grille Shutter
P05A1 Active Grille Air Shutter "A" Position Sensor Minimum / Maximum Stop Performance REFER to: Active Grille Shutter
P05A2 Active Grille Air Shutter "A" Control Circuit / Open REFER to: Active Grille Shutter
P05A7 Active Grille Air Shutter Control Module "A" Supply Voltage Circuit Low REFER to: Active Grille Shutter
P05C0 Active Grille Air Shutter Module "A" Over Temperature REFER to: Active Grille Shutter
P0620 Generator Control Circuit REFER to: Charging System
P0625 Generator Field Terminal Circuit Low REFER to: Charging System
P0626 Generator Field Terminal Circuit High REFER to: Charging System
P0645 A/C Clutch Relay Control Circuit REFER to: Climate Control System
P0657 Actuator Supply Voltage "A" Circuit/Open REFER to: External Controls
P065B Generator Control Circuit Range/Performance REFER to: Charging System
P06A0 Variable A/C Compressor Control Circuit REFER to: Climate Control System
P06E4 Control Module Wake-up Circuit Performance REFER to: Starting System 3.7L Duratec
P06E9 No engine rotation detected during crank event REFER to: Starting System 3.7L Duratec
P0701 Transmission Control System Range/Performance REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0702 Transmission Control System Electrical REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0705 Transmission Range Sensor "A" Circuit (PRNDL Input) REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0706 Transmission Range Sensor "A" Circuit Range/Performance REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0708 Transmission Range Sensor "A" Circuit High REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0709 Transmission Range Sensor "A" Circuit Intermittent REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0710 Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor "A" Circuit REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0711 Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor "A" Circuit Range/Performance REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0712 Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor "A" Circuit Low REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0713 Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor "A" Circuit High REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0715 Turbine/Input Shaft Speed Sensor "A" Circuit REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0717 Turbine/Input Shaft Speed Sensor "A" Circuit No Signal REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0718 Turbine/Input Shaft Speed Sensor "A" Circuit Intermittent REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0720 Output Shaft Speed Sensor Circuit REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0722 Output Shaft Speed Sensor Circuit No Signal REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0729 Gear 6 Incorrect Ratio REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0731 Gear 1 Incorrect Ratio REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0732 Gear 2 Incorrect Ratio REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0733 Gear 3 Incorrect Ratio REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0734 Gear 4 Incorrect Ratio REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0735 Gear 5 Incorrect Ratio REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P073D Unable to Engage neutral REFER to: External Controls
P073E Unable to Engage Reverse REFER to: External Controls
P0740 Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid Circuit/Open REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0741 Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid Circuit Performance/Stuck Off REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0742 Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid Circuit Stuck On REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0743 Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid Circuit Electrical REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0744 Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid Circuit Intermittent REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0748 Pressure Control Solenoid "A" Electrical REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0750 Shift Solenoid "A" REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0751 Shift Solenoid "A" Performance/Stuck Off REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0752 Shift Solenoid "A" Stuck On REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0753 Shift Solenoid "A" Electrical REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0754 Shift Solenoid "A" Intermittent REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0755 Shift Solenoid "B" REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0756 Shift Solenoid "B" Performance/Stuck Off REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0757 Shift Solenoid "B" Stuck On REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0758 Shift Solenoid "B" Electrical REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0759 Shift Solenoid "B" Intermittent REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0760 Shift Solenoid "C" REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0761 Shift Solenoid "C" Performance/Stuck Off REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0762 Shift Solenoid "C" Stuck On REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0763 Shift Solenoid "C" Electrical REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0764 Shift Solenoid "C" Intermittent REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0765 Shift Solenoid "D" REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0766 Shift Solenoid "D" Performance/Stuck Off REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0767 Shift Solenoid "D" Stuck On REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0768 Shift Solenoid "D" Electrical REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0769 Shift Solenoid "D" Intermittent REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0770 Shift Solenoid "E" REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0771 Shift Solenoid "E" Performance/Stuck Off REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0772 Shift Solenoid "E" Stuck On REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0773 Shift Solenoid "E" Electrical REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0774 Shift Solenoid "E" Intermittent REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P07A5 Transmission Friction Element "B" Stuck On REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P07A8 Transmission Friction Element "D" Stuck Off REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P07A9 Transmission Friction Element "D" Stuck On REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P07AA Transmission Friction Element "E" Stuck Off REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P07E4 Unable to Engage Park REFER to: External Controls
P07E5 Unable to Engage Drive REFER to: External Controls
P0815 Upshift Switch Circuit REFER to: External Controls
P0816 Downshift Switch Circuit REFER to: External Controls
P085D Gear Shift Control Module "A" Performance REFER to: External Controls
P0861 Gear Shift Control Module "A" Communication Circuit Low REFER to: External Controls
P0862 Gear Shift Control Module "A" Communication Circuit High REFER to: External Controls
P0867 Transmission Fluid Pressure REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0915 Gear Shift Position Circuit Range/Performance REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0960 Line Pressure Control (LPC) A Control Circuit/Open REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0961 Pressure Control Solenoid "A" Control Circuit/Open REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0962 Pressure Control Solenoid "A" Control Circuit Low REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0963 Pressure Control Solenoid "A" Control Circuit High REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0973 Shift Solenoid "A" Control Circuit Low REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0974 Shift Solenoid "A" Control Circuit High REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0976 Shift Solenoid "B" Control Circuit Low REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0977 Shift Solenoid "B" Control Circuit High REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0979 Shift Solenoid "C" Control Circuit Low REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0980 Shift Solenoid "C" Control Circuit High REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0982 Shift Solenoid "D" Control Circuit Low REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0983 Shift Solenoid "D" Control Circuit High REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0984 Shift Solenoid "E" Range/Performance REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P0A5A Generator Current Sensor Circuit Range/Performance REFER to: Charging System
P0A5B Generator Current Sensor Circuit Low REFER to: Charging System
P0A5C Generator Current Sensor Circuit High REFER to: Charging System
P1001 KOEO Not Able to Complete, KOER Aborted RETRIEVE and RECORD all Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). REPAIR any self-test or Continuous Memory Diagnostic Trouble Codes (CM DTCs) first. CLEAR the DTC. RERUN the KOER self-test. If the DTC returns, REPROGRAM the PCM with the latest software. REFER to: No Communication Between the Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) and the Vehicle . RERUN the KOER self-test. If the DTC returns, Refer to
P1299 Cylinder Head Over Temperature Protection Active REFER to: Engine Cooling 3.7L Duratec
P1397 System Voltage Out Of Self Test Range REFER to: Charging System
P1464 A/C Demand Out Of Self Test Range REFER to: Climate Control System
P1501 Vehicle Speed Sensor Out Of Self Test Range REFER to: Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) and Stability Control
P1548 Engine Air Filter Restriction This DTC sets when the PCM detects low air pressure after the air filter. CHECK the Air Cleaner (ACL) element, Air Cleaner (ACL) inlet and outlet pipes for restrictions, water or contamination. REPAIR as necessary. RETRIEVE and REPAIR all other Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). REFER to: Diagnostic Trouble Code Charts
P1594 Forced engine shutdown - remote start system fault, No unattended vehicle timeout REFER to: Locks, Latches and Entry Systems
P1595 Forced engine shutdown - remote start system fault, transmission range not in park REFER to: Locks, Latches and Entry Systems
P161A Incorrect Response from Immobilizer Control Module REFER to: Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS)
P162F Starter Motor Disabled - Engine Crank Time Too Long REFER to: Starting System 3.7L Duratec
P1636 Inductive Signature Chip Communication Error REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P163E Transmission Control Module Programming Error REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P163F Transmission ID Block Corrupted, Not Programmed REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P164D All Wheel Drive ID Block Corrupted, Not Programmed REFER to: Four-Wheel Drive Systems
P164E Internal Control Module Transmission Range Select Performance REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P1700 Transmission Indeterminate Failure (Failed to Neutral) REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P1702 Transmission Range Sensor Circuit Intermittent REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P1703 Brake Switch Out Of Self-Test Range REFER to: Cruise Control
P1705 Transmission Range Circuit Not Indicating Park/Neutral During Self Test REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P1711 Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Out Of Self Test Range REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P1744 Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid Circuit REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P175B Transmission Range Control Module Shift Cable Disconnected/Misadjusted REFER to: External Controls
P177F Unable to Fully Engage Neutral REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P1780 Transmission Control Switch (O/D Cancel) Circuit Out Of Self Test Range REFER to: External Controls
P1783 Transmission Over Temperature Condition REFER to: Transmission Cooling
P181F Clutch Control System Performance REFER to: Four-Wheel Drive Systems
P182B Transfer Case Fluid Temperature Sensor Circuit Range/Performance With active torque coupling differential, Refer to: Four-Wheel Drive Systems . With Torque vectoring, REFER to: Four-Wheel Drive Systems
P182C Transfer Case Fluid Temperature Sensor Circuit Low With active torque coupling differential, Refer to: Four-Wheel Drive Systems . With Torque vectoring, REFER to: Four-Wheel Drive Systems
P182D Transfer Case Fluid Temperature Sensor Circuit High With active torque coupling differential, Refer to: Four-Wheel Drive Systems . With Torque vectoring, REFER to: Four-Wheel Drive Systems
P183D Transfer Case Fluid Over Temperature REFER to: Four-Wheel Drive Systems
P187B Tire Size Out of Acceptable Range - AWD Disabled / Limited Function REFER to: Four-Wheel Drive Systems
P188B All Wheel Drive Clutch Control Circuit REFER to: Four-Wheel Drive Systems
P188C All Wheel Drive Relay Module Communication Circuit REFER to: Four-Wheel Drive Systems
P188D All Wheel Drive Relay Module Feedback Circuit REFER to: Four-Wheel Drive Systems
P1921 Transmission Range Signal REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P193E A/C Clutch Request Signal REFER to: Climate Control System
P2066 Fuel Level Sensor "B" Circuit Range/Performance REFER to: Instrumentation, Message Center and Warning Chimes
P2067 Fuel Level Sensor "B" Circuit Low REFER to: Instrumentation, Message Center and Warning Chimes
P2068 Fuel Level Sensor "B" Circuit High REFER to: Instrumentation, Message Center and Warning Chimes
P2535 Ignition Switch Run/Start Position Circuit High REFER to: Starting System 3.7L Duratec
P25B0 Fuel Level Sensor "A" Stuck REFER to: Instrumentation, Message Center and Warning Chimes
P25B1 Fuel Level Sensor "B" Stuck REFER to: Instrumentation, Message Center and Warning Chimes
P25B2 Fuel Level Sensor "A" or "B" Stuck REFER to: Instrumentation, Message Center and Warning Chimes
P2700 Transmission Friction Element "A" Apply Time Range/Performance REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P2701 Transmission Friction Element "B" Apply Time Range/Performance REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P2702 Transmission Friction Element "C" Apply Time Range/Performance REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P2703 Transmission Friction Element "D" Apply Time Range/Performance REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P2704 Transmission Friction Element "E" Apply Time Range/Performance REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P2705 Transmission Friction Element "F" Apply Time Range/Performance REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P2758 Torque Converter Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Stuck On REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P2760 Torque Converter Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Intermittent REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
P2783 Torque Converter Temperature Too High REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
U0103 Lost Communication With Gear Shift Control Module A REFER to: External Controls
U0104 Lost Communication With Cruise Control Module REFER to: Cruise Control
U0121 Lost Communication With Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Control Module GO to Pinpoint Test A 
U0146 Lost Communication With Gateway "A" GO to Pinpoint Test C 
U0164 Lost Communication With HVAC Control Module GO to Pinpoint Test D 
U019E Lost Communication With Transmission Range Control Module REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
U0212 Lost Communication With Steering Column Control Module GO to Pinpoint Test B 
U0235 Lost Communication With Front Distance Range Sensor REFER to: Cruise Control
U0284 Lost Communication with Active Grille Air Shutter Module "A" REFER to: Active Grille Shutter
U0433 Invalid Data Received From Front Distance Range Sensor REFER to: Cruise Control
U1017 Invalid Internal Control Module Monitoring Data Received from Instrument Panel Cluster Control Module This DTC sets when the PCM receives invalid network data from the IPC. RETRIEVE and REPAIR all non-network Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) in the PCM, IPC, and other modules on the network. For PCM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) refer to this chart. For all other Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Refer to: Diagnostic Trouble Code Charts
U101E Invalid Internal Control Module Monitoring Data Received from Gear Shift Module REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
U101F Invalid Internal Control Module Monitoring Data Received from Transmission Range Control Module REFER to: Automatic Transmission - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS)
All Other DTCs -- Refer to ENGINE CONTROLS - SYMPTOM CHARTS (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID)