OBD-II Code Ford

P1401 — Ford — DPFE Sensor Voltage High

The DPFE sensor reports voltage higher than the allowed range.

Brand Ford
System Emissions System
Severity Medium
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1401 mean on Ford vehicles?

The DPFE sensor reports voltage higher than the allowed range.

Common symptoms

  • Check engine light
  • increased emissions

Possible causes

  • Faulty DPFE sensor
  • short to voltage

Initial recommendation

Inspect DPFE sensor wiring and replace sensor if necessary.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only. Brand-specific codes may vary by model, year, engine, transmission and vehicle configuration. It does not replace a physical inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle is unsafe to operate, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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