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1997 FORD TAURUS

3.0L V6 DuratecFWDAUTOMATICgas
5 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
Repairs0Labor479Torque3852Fluid6DTC683Battery1Maintenance0Recalls5
C0085moderate severityChassis

Brake Pressure Sensor Circuit

on 1997 Ford Taurus 3.0L V6 Duratec · FWD

What this code means

Malfunction in the brake pressure sensor.

Symptoms

  • ABS light on
  • Brake warning light
  • Stability control disabled

Common causes

  • Faulty brake pressure sensor
  • Wiring issue
  • Low brake fluid

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check brake fluid level
  2. Test sensor
  3. Inspect wiring

Repair notes

Check fluid level first. Replace sensor if faulty.

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