Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Injector Coding Required After Replacement
Ford
Focus
2005
1.6 TDCi G8DA
⚡ Quick Summary
Severity Level
Medium
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Safety Impact
Indirect risk — worth monitoring, not urgent
Urgency Level
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After replacing any injector on Focus 1.6 TDCi, the injector calibration code (C2I code on the injector body) must be programmed into the ECU. Without coding, rough running and misfires result. Coding requires Ford IDS or compatible diagnostics. Cost: £50-100.
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