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1997 FORD TAURUS

3.0L V6 DuratecFWDAUTOMATICgas
5 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
Repairs0Labor479Torque3852Fluid6DTC683Battery1Maintenance0Recalls5
P0205moderate severityPowertrain

Injector Circuit/Open - Cylinder 5

on 1997 Ford Taurus 3.0L V6 Duratec · FWD

What this code means

Open circuit in the cylinder 5 fuel injector circuit.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Misfire cylinder 5
  • Rough idle

Common causes

  • Faulty injector #5
  • Open wiring
  • PCM driver failure

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test injector resistance
  2. Check wiring
  3. Swap injectors

Repair notes

Replace injector #5 or repair wiring.

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