The control module detected a fault associated with the Pedal Correlation PDS1 and LPDS Low circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Ford.
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P1253 Ford - Pedal Correlation PDS1 and LPDS Low
Manufacturer-specific interpretation for Ford. All interpretations of P1253
What P1253 means
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How to read P1253
Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Frequently asked questions about P1253
What does P1253 mean?
Pedal Correlation PDS1 and LPDS Low. The control module detected a fault associated with the Pedal Correlation PDS1 and LPDS Low circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Ford.
Is P1253 generic or manufacturer-specific?
P1253 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Ford. The same number can mean something different on other brands.
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