2009 Ford Falcon (FG) — Repair Solution

4.0L BARRA 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT SPFI LPG Auto · Throttle Body Problem · Electrical

Ford Falcon (FG) Throttle Body Problem Electrical Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Ford
Model: Falcon (FG)
Year: 2009
Engine: 4.0L BARRA 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT SPFI LPG Auto
Area: Electrical
Category: Throttle Body Problem

Customer Complaint

ETC light on. (Electronic Throttle Control )

Loss of throttle response.

Problem Summary

CEL light came on, change throttle body code went away.
-Two weeks later it's back, changed TPS on new throttle body and cleared code.
-Two weeks later came back with ETC light on, changed pedal, codes cleared.
-Two weeks later heater fan staying on. HIM module replaced codes gone.
-Two weeks later, ETC light, the transmission fault light, the ABS fault light, the brake failure light, the system comms error light and radio code failure on radio screen. Wouldn't crank and could not scan computer. Vehicle did eventually restart.

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Quick Facts

CodeFORFG09421
Vehicle2009 Ford Falcon (FG)
Engine4.0L BARRA 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT SPFI LPG Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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