Ford P1012: Wastegate Control Pressure Sensor Circuit Low
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Ford P1012: Wastegate Control Pressure Sensor Circuit Low
OVERVIEWWhat Does The Ford P1012 Code Mean?
This DTC sets when the wastegate vacuum sensor reading is less than a calibrated threshold and the fault timer has exceeded the calibrated time threshold indicating a short to SIGRTN or ground.
What Are The Potential Causes Of The Ford P1012 Code?
- WVS circuit short to ground
- Damaged wastegate vacuum sensor
Recommended Parts
Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:
>>> WORKPRO 582-piece Crimp Terminals, Wire Connectors, Heat Shrink Tube, Electrical Repair Kit
>>> Wastegate Vacuum Sensor.
Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!
Reference Sources
Ford P1012, DTCDECODE.