P0182 Ford Code - Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor 'A' Circuit Low Input
Quick Answer
The comprehensive component monitor (CCM) monitors the Engine Fuel Temperature (EFT) Sensor circuit to the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) for low and high voltage. Common causes include Faulty Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor, Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor harness is open or shorted, Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor circuit poor electrical connection. Severity is High - diagnose this code as soon as possible. Driving is not recommended if the warning light is flashing, the engine runs poorly, or safety-related symptoms are present.
- What it means
- P0182 Ford indicates Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor 'A' Circuit Low Input.
- Common causes
- Common causes include Faulty Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor, Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor harness is open or shorted, Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor circuit poor electrical connection.
- Severity
- High - diagnose this code as soon as possible.
- Can I drive?
- Driving is not recommended if the warning light is flashing, the engine runs poorly, or safety-related symptoms are present.
Code P0182 Ford Description
What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P0182 Ford?
- Faulty Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor
- Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor harness is open or shorted
- Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor circuit poor electrical connection
How to Fix the DTC P0182 Ford?
Review the 'Possible Causes' above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and inspect connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.
What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?
Labor: 1.0
To diagnose the P0182 Ford code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. Rates vary by location, vehicle, and shop. Many shops charge between $80–$150 per hour; dealerships and metro areas may be higher, independents may be lower.
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Information for Specific Ford Models
- P0182 1997 Ford F150 — Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor A Circuit Low Input
- P0182 1998 Ford F150 — Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor A Circuit Low Input
- P0182 1999 Ford F150 — Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor A Circuit Low Input
- P0182 2000 Ford F150 — Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor A Circuit Low Input
- P0182 2001 Ford F150 — Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor A Circuit Low Input
- P0182 2002 Ford F150 — Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor A Circuit Low Input
- P0182 2003 Ford F150 — Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor A Circuit Low Input
- P0182 2006 Ford Fusion — Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor 'A' Circuit Low Input
- P0182 2007 Ford Fusion — Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor 'A' Circuit Low Input
- P0182 2008 Ford Fusion — Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor 'A' Circuit Low Input
- P0182 2009 Ford Fusion — Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor 'A' Circuit Low Input
- P0182 2010 Ford Fusion — Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor 'A' Circuit Low Input
- P0182 2011 Ford Fusion — Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor 'A' Circuit Low Input
- P0182 2012 Ford Fusion — Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor 'A' Circuit Low Input
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