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P1001

KOER Self-Test Not Able to Complete

2002-2005 Ford Explorer 4.6L V8 πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

Low SeverityPowertrain

Description

The Key On Engine Running (KOER) self-test was unable to complete. This indicates the PCM could not finish its powered-on engine running diagnostic routine, possibly due to another existing fault or test conditions not being met.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Self-test cannot complete
  • Other DTCs may be stored

Common Causes

  • Existing DTCs preventing test completion
  • Engine not at operating temperature
  • Accessories not turned off during test
  • PCM malfunction

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Ensure engine is fully warmed up before running KOER test
  2. Turn off all accessories (A/C, lights, radio)
  3. Check for and resolve any other stored DTCs first
  4. Retry KOER self-test

Repair Notes

Resolve other DTCs first, then re-run KOER self-test with engine at operating temperature.

Related Codes

P1000OBD-II Monitor Testing Not CompleteP1000OBD-II Monitor Testing Not CompleteP1000OBD-II Monitor Testing Not CompleteP1000OBD-II Monitor Testing Not Completed

Other Powertrain Codes

P1001 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code P1001 mean on a 2002-2005 Ford Explorer?

P1001 stands for "KOER Self-Test Not Able to Complete". The Key On Engine Running (KOER) self-test was unable to complete. This indicates the PCM could not finish its powered-on engine running diagnostic routine, possibly due to another existing fault or test conditions not being met.

What are the symptoms of P1001 on a Ford Explorer?

Common symptoms of P1001 include: Check Engine Light, Self-test cannot complete, Other DTCs may be stored.

What causes P1001 on a 2002-2005 Ford Explorer?

Common causes of P1001 include: Existing DTCs preventing test completion, Engine not at operating temperature, Accessories not turned off during test, PCM malfunction.

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