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2000 FORD TAURUS

3.0L V6 DuratecFWDAUTOMATICgas
8 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
Repairs0Labor477Torque3839Fluid6DTC724Battery1Maintenance0Recalls8
P0453low severityPowertrain

EVAP Pressure Sensor/Switch High Input

on 2000 Ford Taurus 3.0L V6 Duratec · FWD

What this code means

High voltage from the fuel tank pressure sensor.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light

Common causes

  • Open circuit
  • Short to power
  • Faulty sensor

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test sensor voltage
  2. Check for opens
  3. Inspect wiring

Repair notes

Replace fuel tank pressure sensor.

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