P0240moderate severityPowertrain
Turbocharger/Supercharger Boost Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
on 2015 Ford F-150 3.5L V6 EcoBoost · RWD
What this code means
The boost sensor B signal is out of the expected range or performing poorly. This affects accurate boost pressure readings for the engine.
Symptoms
- Reduced power
- Poor acceleration
- Check engine light
Common causes
- Faulty boost pressure sensor
- Vacuum or boost leak
- Wiring fault
- Clogged sensor port
Diagnostic steps
- Read boost sensor live data
- Inspect intake for leaks
- Test sensor wiring and reference voltage
- Compare to known good reading
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