TuningBot DTC Database · v4.37.15
Manufacturer-specific interpretation for Ford. All interpretations of P1438
The control module judged the A/C Evaporator Air Temperature signal implausible: it stayed inside electrical limits but did not match the value expected for the current operating conditions. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Ford.
Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
A/C Evaporator Air Temperature Circuit Range/Performance. The control module judged the A/C Evaporator Air Temperature signal implausible: it stayed inside electrical limits but did not match the value expected for the current operating conditions. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Ford.
P1438 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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