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P1390

Octane Adjust Pin Out of Self-Test Range

2012-2020 Ford Focus 2.0L I4 πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

Low SeverityPowertrain

Description

The octane adjust pin signal is not within the expected range during the self-test. This pin allows the PCM to adjust timing for different octane fuels.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Possible spark knock with low-octane fuel
  • Self-test failure

Common Causes

  • Faulty octane adjust shorting bar
  • Wiring issue
  • PCM connector problem

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Check octane adjust pin/shorting bar
  2. Inspect PCM connector
  3. Verify proper pin configuration for fuel grade

Repair Notes

Check octane adjust shorting bar on PCM connector. Repair wiring if damaged.

Other Powertrain Codes

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Common Questions

What does code P1390 mean on a 2012-2020 Ford Focus?

P1390 stands for "Octane Adjust Pin Out of Self-Test Range". The octane adjust pin signal is not within the expected range during the self-test. This pin allows the PCM to adjust timing for different octane fuels.

What are the symptoms of P1390 on a Ford Focus?

Common symptoms of P1390 include: Check Engine Light, Possible spark knock with low-octane fuel, Self-test failure.

What causes P1390 on a 2012-2020 Ford Focus?

Common causes of P1390 include: Faulty octane adjust shorting bar, Wiring issue, PCM connector problem.

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