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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2021EDGE SE, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 12 (ENGINE CONTROLS - POWERTRAIN DTC CHARTS & DESCRIPTIONS (DIESEL))DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) CHARTS AND DESCRIPTIONSDTC P0266 - CYLINDER 2 CONTRIBUTION/BALANCE
2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WD
DTC P0266 - Cylinder 2 Contribution/Balance
2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WDSECTION DTC P0266 - Cylinder 2 Contribution/Balance
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P0266 - CYLINDER 2 CONTRIBUTION/BALANCE
| Description: | The PCM monitors the crankshaft speed and acceleration for each cylinder event. This DTC sets when the acceleration rate of the crankshaft is greater than or less than the calibrated value. | ||
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| Diagnostic Aids: | Carry out the power balance test to verify cylinders contribution. Disregard any DTCs set as a result of the power balance test. Single or inconsistent non-contributing power cylinder traces may be caused by a natural variation in a crankshaft speed and should be ignored. | ||
| Application | Key On Engine Off | Key On Engine Running | Continuous Memory |
| All | GO to PINPOINT TEST M . | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.