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C1179 Engine Diagnostic Code For Ford F 550 Super Duty

Sample C1179 Engine

C1179 engine code for Ford F 550 Super Duty provides below are generic codes that may not apply to all vehicles. Ford F 550 Super Duty manufacturer uses specific Ford F 550 Super Duty diagnostic code that are different from the codes shown below. Foreign vehicles may also use DTC codes different from the generic DTC codes.

On 1999 and later C1179 engines, the instrument cluster has a built-in self-diagnostic mode that can be accessed by pressing and holding the instrument cluster SELECT/RESET button. Insert the ignition key and turn to the RUN position (but don't crank or start engine). Continue to press and hold the SELECT/RESET button (for 5 seconds) until the word TEST is displayed by the odometer. Release the SELECT/RESET button within three seconds after the word TEST is displayed to begin the self-diagnostic mode.

C1179 Diagnostic Trouble Code For Ford F 550 Super Duty Meaning

C 1 1 79
Chassis Problem MFG - Manufacturer Specific Fuel And Air Metering 79 Engine Fault Code
Ford F 550 Super Duty Car Engine How to fix C1179 engine diagnostic code For Ford F 550 Super Duty ?

Starting letter C diagnostic code shows that there are problems in controller area network wiring bus and modules.
If your "Check Engine Light" is on, it means your vehicle has one or more OBD II Trouble Codes so you have to check your engine diagnostic code tool.

If your vehicle is an older model with a non-electronic Fuel And Air Metering, you can check the distributor cap to see whether the spark is getting from there to the coil and on to the spark plugs.


Don't forget ! If your C1179 engine code not resolved on and there are trouble codes in your computer, your vehicle will not pass an OBD 2 emissions test. The light must be off and there must be no codes in memory to pass an OBD 2 emissions test. In addition, all of the OBD II self-monitors that check for faults must have run and completed without finding any further problems to pass the test.