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Ford Contour P0460 Engine Trouble Code

When the check engine light comes Ford Contour P0460 code on the first you should check is the gas cap. Pull over, retighten it, and take a look at the cap to see if it has any cracks in it. Continue driving and see if the check engine light turns off. Alternately, you can purchase a gas cap for about $3 at an auto parts store. All you need to do is take the old one off and screw on the new one. If you've already made it to the store, you might as well just replace it. While not car-threatening, it's good to take care of this right away to improve gas mileage.

Ford Contour P0460 Code Meaning :

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OBD-II Diagnostic Powertrain (P) Trouble Code For Engine	Intake Valve Control Solenoid Circuit Low	O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction	Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault	Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off

When you check Ford Contour car engine light came on code P0460 the reason should be Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light). However manufacturer may have a different definition for the P0460 OBD-II Diagnostic Powertrain (P) Trouble Code. So you should chech it on our car models.

P0460 Fault Symptoms :

Check engine light comes on
Engine stalling or misfiring
Engine performance issues
Car not starting

If one of these reasons for P0460 code is occuring now you should check P0460 repair processes.
Now don't ask yourself; What should you do with P0460 code ?
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Ford Contour P0460 Possible Solution :

Disconnected, dirty or fouled spark plugs are common causes for engines that won't start. Spark plugs typically need to be replaced every season or 25 hours of use. You should also check that the spark plug gap is set properly. If your spark plugs look good, problems with your ignition system can also preventing a spark. These can range from a faulty spark plug lead, shorted kill switch or flywheel key damage.

P0460 OBD-II Diagnostic Powertrain (P) Trouble Code Description

P0460 OBD-II Trouble Code The fuel level sensor is mounted in the fuel level sensor unit. The sensor detects a fuel level in the fuel tank and transmits a signal to the Engine Control Module ( P0460 code.

Reason For P0460 Code

The reason of P0460 OBD-II Engine Trouble Code is O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction.

Parts or components should not be replaced with reference to only a P0460 DTC. The vehicle service manual should be consulted for more information on possible causes of the fault, along with required testing.

	Example: 0120