P2579 DTC For Ford Lotus Cortina

Ford Lotus Cortina Engine Specifications:
Engine Type :Single Cylinder Engine
Cylinder Type :V-Type Engine
Engine Air Intake Process :Naturally Aspirated

Your Ford Lotus Cortina engine control system detects a problem, the computer stores the diagnostic trouble code P2579 in its memory. To figure out what is wrong with your vehicle you must first extract the P2579 DTC For Ford Lotus Cortina.

On 1999 and later P2579 Ford Lotus Cortina engines, the instrument cluster has a built-in self-diagnostic mode that can be accessed by pressing and holding the instrument cluster SELECT/RESET button. Insert the ignition key and turn to the RUN position (but don't crank or start engine). Continue to press and hold the SELECT/RESET button (for 5 seconds) until the word TEST is displayed by the odometer. Release the SELECT/RESET button within three seconds after the word TEST is displayed to begin the self-diagnostic mode.

P2579 Ford Lotus Cortina DTC Meaning

P Powertrain Code - Problem is related engine, transmission and emissions systems.
2 MFG - Manufacturer Specific
5 Auxiliary Emission Controls
7 Exhaust Gas Recirculation System Valve 1
9 A/C System High Pressure High Temperature

The rule of P2579 Ford Lotus Cortina code when it comes to emissions-related vehicle repair is that any modification that changes the vehicle from a certified configuration to a non-certified configuration is considered tampering: this applies to both vehicle owners and repair facilities and is, therefore, a Federal offense. Replacing a catalyst with a straight pipe is one traditional example of P2579. Likewise, overriding the OBD P2579 DTC For Ford Lotus Cortina system through the use of high-tech defeat devices or non-certified computer chips, for example, would also be considered tampering. The OBD system may, however, be repaired back to its original certified configuration with certified performance chips or appropriate aftermarket parts.

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