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1996 FORD BRONCO

5.0L V8 302 Windsor4WDAUTOMATICgas
2 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
Repairs0Labor593Torque4796Fluid9DTC683Battery1Maintenance0Recalls2
P0181low severityPowertrain

Fuel Temperature Sensor A Range/Performance

on 1996 Ford Bronco 5.0L V8 302 Windsor · 4WD

What this code means

The fuel temperature sensor reading is out of expected range.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Incorrect fuel calculations

Common causes

  • Sensor in wrong location
  • Faulty sensor

Diagnostic steps

  1. Compare reading to expected temp
  2. Test sensor

Repair notes

Replace sensor.

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