U0420 DTC For Ford Explorer Iii

Ford Explorer Iii Engine Specifications:
Engine Type :Single Cylinder Engine
Cylinder Type :In-Line Engine
Engine Air Intake Process :Naturally Aspirated

Your Ford Explorer Iii engine control system detects a problem, the computer stores the diagnostic trouble code U0420 in its memory. To figure out what is wrong with your vehicle you must first extract the U0420 DTC For Ford Explorer Iii.

U0420 Ford Explorer Iii engine problem can be occur defective fan clutches are a common and often overlooked cause of engine overheating. The shear characteristics of the clutch fluid gradually deteriorates over time, with an average loss in drive efficiency of about 200 rpm per year. Eventually slippage reaches the point where effective cooling is no longer possible and overheating results. (On average, the life of a fan clutch is about the same as a water pump. If one needs to be replaced, the other usually does too.)

U0420 Ford Explorer Iii DTC Meaning

U Network Code - Problem is climate control system, lighting, airbags, etc.
0 SAE - Generic
4 Fuel And Air Metering (Injector Circuit Malfunctions Only)
2 Cruise Control Servo Indicates Low
0 Transmission Engaged At High Throttle Angle

The U0420 Ford Explorer Iii Check Engine lamp is perhaps the most troubling of lights because it could mean so many different things, from you didn't screw the gas cap on tightly enough to look out for pistons flying through the hood and into the stratosphere. The easiest way to find out what this light is telling you is to hook your vehicle up to a scan tool. U0420 diagnostic tool looks a little like an oversized calculator and plugs into a communication port inside the car. After you instruct it to perform the scan, it speaks U0420 DTC For Ford Explorer Iii with your car's computers to find out exactly what's prompting the light to turn on.

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