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2000 FORD THUNDERBIRD

5.0L V8FWDAUTOMATICgas
Repairs0Labor590Torque572Fluid6DTC724Battery1Maintenance0Recalls0
P0215high severityPowertrain

Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

on 2000 Ford Thunderbird 5.0L V8 · FWD

What this code means

The engine shutoff solenoid is not functioning properly.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Engine may not shut off
  • Engine may not start

Common causes

  • Faulty solenoid
  • Wiring issue
  • Relay failure

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test solenoid resistance
  2. Check wiring
  3. Test relay

Repair notes

Replace engine shutoff solenoid.

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