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P04E3

Code meaning and manufacturer information

OBD-II / DTC

Reference meaning

What does this code mean?

The wording below belongs to the named make and communication. Match the complete code, reporting module, model year and engine before applying it.

A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.

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Manufacturer communications

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S2218000016 ↗

RAM

Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illumination. Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P04E3 ? Crankcase Ventilation Hose Connection Sensor Circuit High, Set.

SSM 50449 ↗

FORD

Some 2016 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 6.7L engine may have diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P04E3 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM) after reprogramming the PCM software for various reasons. Vehicles built on or after 11-Nov-2015 are not equipped with a crankcase ventilation sensor (CRNKCSVT). This DTC may be c…

SSM 49725 ↗

FORD

Some 2016 F-Super Duty trucks equipped with a 6.7L engine may have diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P04E3 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM) after reprogramming the PCM software for various reasons. Vehicles built on or after 11-Nov-2015 are not equipped with a crankcase ventilation sensor (CRNKCSVT). This DTC may be cau…

TSB 18-2301 ↗

FORD

Some 2014-2016 F-Super Duty vehicles built on or before 11-Nov-2015 equipped with a 6.7L engine may exhibit an illuminated MIL with DTCs P04DB, P04E2 and/or P04E3 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.

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A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.

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MakeModelModel year
FordF-250 SD ↗2016
FordF-350 SD ↗2016
FordF-450 SD ↗2016
FordF-450 SD ↗2015
FordF-450 SD ↗2014
FordF-550 SD ↗2016
FordF-550 SD ↗2015
FordF-550 SD ↗2014

Can I keep driving?

A code alone cannot establish whether driving is safe. A flashing malfunction light, severe shaking, overheating, oil-pressure warning or loss of braking or steering needs prompt attention. Stop in a safe place and seek assistance when control or engine safety is affected. Follow the vehicle handbook.