2013 Ford Taurus SHOFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Powertrain Control Module (Pcm)

PCM DTC CHART

DTC Description Action
P0457 Evaporative Emission System Leak Detected (fuel cap loose/off) REFER to ENGINE CONTROLS - SYMPTOM CHARTS (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) (SECTION 3) .
P0460 Fuel Level Sensor A Circuit REFER to the ENGINE CONTROLS - INTRODUCTION (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) (SECTION 0) first. If sent here from the ENGINE CONTROLS - INTRODUCTION (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) (SECTION 0) , GO to PINPOINT TEST B . for single sender L-shaped fuel tank or GO to PINPOINT TEST C . for dual sender saddle-type fuel tank.
P0461 Fuel Level Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance REFER to the ENGINE CONTROLS - INTRODUCTION (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) (SECTION 0) first. If sent here from the ENGINE CONTROLS - INTRODUCTION (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) (SECTION 0) , GO to PINPOINT TEST B . for single sender L-shaped fuel tank or GO to PINPOINT TEST C . for dual sender saddle-type fuel tank.
P0462 Fuel Level Sensor A Circuit Low REFER to the ENGINE CONTROLS - INTRODUCTION (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) (SECTION 0) first. If sent here from the ENGINE CONTROLS - INTRODUCTION (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) (SECTION 0) , GO to PINPOINT TEST B . for single sender L-shaped fuel tank or GO to PINPOINT TEST C . for dual sender saddle-type fuel tank.
P0463 Fuel Level Sensor A Circuit High REFER to the ENGINE CONTROLS - INTRODUCTION (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) (SECTION 0) first. If sent here from the ENGINE CONTROLS - INTRODUCTION (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) (SECTION 0) , GO to PINPOINT TEST B . for single sender L-shaped fuel tank or GO to PINPOINT TEST C . for dual sender saddle-type fuel tank.
P1678 Low Oil Pressure Lamp Control Circuit GO to PINPOINT TEST AH .
P2065 Fuel Level Sensor B Circuit REFER to the ENGINE CONTROLS - INTRODUCTION (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) (SECTION 0) first. If sent here from the ENGINE CONTROLS - INTRODUCTION (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) (SECTION 0) , GO to PINPOINT TEST C .
P2066 Fuel Level Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance REFER to the ENGINE CONTROLS - INTRODUCTION (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) (SECTION 0) first. If sent here from the ENGINE CONTROLS - INTRODUCTION (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) (SECTION 0) , GO to PINPOINT TEST C .
P2067 Fuel Level Sensor B Circuit Low REFER to the ENGINE CONTROLS - INTRODUCTION (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) (SECTION 0) first. If sent here from the ENGINE CONTROLS - INTRODUCTION (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) (SECTION 0) , GO to PINPOINT TEST C .
P2068 Fuel Level Sensor B Circuit High REFER to the ENGINE CONTROLS - INTRODUCTION (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) (SECTION 0) first. If sent here from the ENGINE CONTROLS - INTRODUCTION (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID) (SECTION 0) , GO to PINPOINT TEST C .
All Other DTCs - REFER to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULES .
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