U0976 DTC For Ford Cougar

Ford Cougar Engine Specifications:
Engine Type :Single Cylinder Engine
Cylinder Type :V-Type Engine
Engine Air Intake Process :Supercharged Engine

Your Ford Cougar engine control system detects a problem, the computer stores the diagnostic trouble code U0976 in its memory. To figure out what is wrong with your vehicle you must first extract the U0976 DTC For Ford Cougar.

On 1999 and later U0976 Ford Cougar 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.

U0976 Ford Cougar DTC Meaning

U Network Code - Problem is climate control system, lighting, airbags, etc.
0 SAE - Generic
9 Transmission
7 Exhaust Gas Recirculation System Valve 1
6 Transmission Control Module Reprogrammable Memory

The rule of U0976 Ford Cougar 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 U0976. Likewise, overriding the OBD U0976 DTC For Ford Cougar 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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