2013 Ford Escape Titanium, AWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Fuel System DTCS

EVAPORATIVE EMISSION SYSTEM DTC CHART

DTC Description Action
P0446 Evaporative Emission System Vent Control Circuit GO to PINPOINT TEST A .
P0451 Evaporative Emission System Pressure Sensor/Switch Range/Performance GO to PINPOINT TEST A .
P0452 Evaporative Emission System Pressure Sensor/Switch Low GO to PINPOINT TEST A .
P0453 Evaporative Emission System Pressure Sensor/Switch High GO to PINPOINT TEST A .
P0454 Evaporative Emission System Pressure Sensor/Switch Intermittent GO to PINPOINT TEST A .
P1450 Unable to Bleed up Fuel Tank Vacuum GO to PINPOINT TEST A .
P1451 Evaporative Emission System Vent Control Circuit GO to PINPOINT TEST A .
P260F Emission System Monitoring Processor Performance GO to PINPOINT TEST A .
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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