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2011 Ford Tempo P3430 Fault Code Check

When you check 2011 Ford Tempo car engine light came on code P3430 the reason should be . However Ford manufacturer may have a different definition for the P3430 OBD-II Diagnostic Powertrain (P) Trouble Code. So you should chech it on our car models.

P3430 2011 2011 Ford Tempo Code Clear

On 1999 and later P3430 2011 2011 Ford Tempo engines, the instrument cluster has a built-in self-diagnostic mode that can be accessed by pressing and holding the instrument cluster SELECT/RESET button. Insert the ignition key and turn to the RUN position (but don't crank or start engine). Continue to press and hold the SELECT/RESET button (for 5 seconds) until the word TEST is displayed by the odometer. Release the SELECT/RESET button within three seconds after the word TEST is displayed to begin the self-diagnostic mode.

2011 Ford Tempo P3430 OBD-II Diagnostic Powertrain (P) Trouble Code Description

P3430 Cylinder 4 Exhaust Valve Control Circuit Performance so you have to check ODB-II Fault Code Check list.

Reason For 2011 Ford Tempo P3430 Code

The reason of 2011 Ford Tempo P3430 OBD-II Fault Code Check is P3430 Cylinder 4 Exhaust Valve Control Circuit Performance.
P3430 Code Reason

2011 Ford Tempo P3430 Possibble Fix Ways :

A failing oil pump can cause what's called oil starvation, which is almost always fatal to any engine. Overhead cam engines are especially at risk, because the cam and valve train are farther from the pump than they are in pushrod engines. Oil should be of a proper viscosity, which means it needs to be light enough to move quickly.

If your vehicle failed a P3430 2011 2011 Ford Tempo test and the P3430 Check Engine Light is NOT on, chances are you have a problem with the OBDII system, a burned out MIL lamp, or a faulty catalytic converter. The converter is essentially an afterburner that cleans up the exhaust after it exits the engine. The OBDII system uses P3430 a ownstream oxygen sensor to monitor the efficiency of the converter, and it should detect a drop in converter efficiency if the converter has been contaminated or is failing (ignition misfiring, leaky exhaust valves, and oil burning can all damage the converter). What you want to look P3430 2011 2011 Ford Tempo: Any conditions that might cause ignition misfire, an overly rich or lean fuel condition, or loss of compression.

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