P0248 - Turbocharger/Supercharger WASTEGATE Actuator B Range/Performance

2021 Ford Explorer XLT, RWDSECTION P0248 - Turbocharger/Supercharger WASTEGATE Actuator B Range/Performance
DTC DESCRIPTION P0248 - TURBOCHARGER/SUPERCHARGER WASTEGATE ACTUATOR B RANGE/PERFORMANCE

Description:  This DTC sets when the turbocharger wastegate motor 2 is slow to respond to the commanded position.
Possible Causes: 
  • Damaged or restricted wastegate motor linkage
  • Damaged turbocharger wastegate motor 2
  • Damaged harness connector
  • Damaged harness
Diagnostic Aids:  Inspect the wastegate motor linkage for physical damage or binding.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All GO to Pinpoint Test HN.
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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