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2005 FORD RANGER

4.0L V6 SOHC4WDAUTOMATICgas
11 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
Repairs0Labor593Torque3791Fluid9DTC853Battery1Maintenance0Recalls11
P0003moderate severityPowertrain

Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit Low

on 2005 Ford Ranger 4.0L V6 SOHC · 4WD

What this code means

The PCM detected a lower than expected signal from the fuel volume regulator control circuit.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Low fuel pressure
  • Engine stalling
  • Rough idle

Common causes

  • Short in regulator circuit
  • Faulty regulator
  • Low battery voltage
  • Corroded connector

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check circuit voltage
  2. Inspect wiring for shorts
  3. Test regulator
  4. Verify battery voltage

Repair notes

Repair short circuit or replace regulator.

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