Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2021 Ford F-150 Police ResponderFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Pinpoint Tests RF: Reductant Pressure Sensor: Introduction
NOTE:
Regeneration may occur during normal operation. During regeneration, diagnostic procedures may display biased values. If a regeneration occurs during diagnostic procedures, allow the process to complete before continuing diagnostics.
This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:
- reductant pressure sensor
- harness circuits: RDP, VREF, and SIGRTN
- reductant dosage control module (5H298)
- PCM (12A650)
| Pin | Circuit |
|---|---|
| 3 | SIGRTN (Signal Return) |
| 5 | VREF (Reference Voltage) |
| 4 | RDP (Reductant Pressure) |
| Pin | Circuit |
|---|---|
| 55 | SIGRTN (Signal Return) |
| 68 | VREF (Reference Voltage) |
| 40 | RDP (Reductant Pressure) |
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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.
