P1390low severityPowertrain
Octane Adjust Pin Out of Self-Test Range
on 2020 Lincoln Aviator 3.0L Twin-Turbo V6 · RWD
What this code means
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
- Check octane adjust pin/shorting bar
- Inspect PCM connector
- Verify proper pin configuration for fuel grade
Repair notes
Check octane adjust shorting bar on PCM connector. Repair wiring if damaged.
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