OBD-II Code Ford

P1479 — Ford — Fan Control Primary Circuit High

An electrical fault is detected in the primary cooling fan control circuit with high signal.

Brand Ford
System Cooling System
Severity High
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1479 mean on Ford vehicles?

An electrical fault is detected in the primary cooling fan control circuit with high signal.

Common symptoms

  • Cooling fan does not respond

Possible causes

  • Faulty fan control module

Initial recommendation

Perform electrical diagnosis of the fan control circuit.

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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