Exhaust Pressure Sensor Malfunction
The POWERSTROKE-P0470-64 (Power Stroke) diesel fault code means: Exhaust Pressure Sensor Malfunction. This is a moderate severity code.
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- Keep driving?
- Short distances only
- DIY difficulty
- intermediate
- Estimated cost
- $150-$400
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View pilot availability →What Are the Symptoms of POWERSTROKE-P0470-64?
- CEL
What Causes POWERSTROKE-P0470-64? (Most Likely First)
- Failed EBP sensor Likely
- Plugged tube Likely
Can I Still Drive with POWERSTROKE-P0470-64?
Short distances only. POWERSTROKE-P0470-64 is rated moderate severity. Keep trips short and get it diagnosed soon rather than waiting for symptoms to worsen.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is P0470 on a 6.4L Power Stroke?
P0470 on a 6.4L Power Stroke (2008-2010) indicates: Exhaust Pressure Sensor Malfunction. This is a known diagnostic trouble code on this engine family and typically points to the causes listed above.
Can I drive with P0470 on my Power Stroke?
Only drive short distances to get to a repair facility. Continued operation may cause further damage.
How much does it cost to fix P0470?
Repair cost is typically $150-$400 depending on the underlying cause and whether you DIY or use a shop. Diagnostic time alone runs $100-$180 at most independent diesel shops.
Mechanics Guide Step-by-step diagnosis
How Do You Diagnose POWERSTROKE-P0470-64?
Clean tube.
Replace sensor.
Which Vehicles Commonly Get POWERSTROKE-P0470-64?
- 2008-2010 Ford F-250 Super Duty 6.4L Power Stroke
- 2008-2010 Ford F-350 Super Duty 6.4L Power Stroke
- 2008-2010 Ford F-450/F-550 Super Duty 6.4L Power Stroke
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