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P0244

Turbocharger/Supercharger Wastegate Solenoid A Range/Performance

2002-2005 Ford Explorer 4.6L V8 🇩🇪

Moderate SeverityPowertrain

Description

Wastegate solenoid A not performing within expected parameters.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Poor boost control

Common Causes

  • Sticking solenoid
  • Carbon buildup
  • Worn wastegate

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Test solenoid operation
  2. Inspect wastegate
  3. Monitor boost control

Repair Notes

Clean or replace solenoid.

Related Codes

P0243Turbocharger/Supercharger Wastegate Solenoid A

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Common Questions

What does code P0244 mean on a 2002-2005 Ford Explorer?

P0244 stands for "Turbocharger/Supercharger Wastegate Solenoid A Range/Performance". Wastegate solenoid A not performing within expected parameters.

What are the symptoms of P0244 on a Ford Explorer?

Common symptoms of P0244 include: Check Engine Light, Poor boost control.

What causes P0244 on a 2002-2005 Ford Explorer?

Common causes of P0244 include: Sticking solenoid, Carbon buildup, Worn wastegate.

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