✅ Fixed
Combustion leak test positive — head gasket failure. Ford acknowledged issue with 1.5 EcoBoost — extended goodwill coverage applied. Engine replaced at no cost.
Ford Kuga 2016 1.5 EcoBoost coolant loss
Ford
Kuga
2016
⚡ Quick Summary
Severity Level
Medium
Safe to Drive?
⚠️ Drive with Caution
Safety Impact
Indirect risk — worth monitoring, not urgent
Urgency Level
🟡 Monitor Closely
Coolant level dropping. No visible leak. White steam from exhaust sometimes. This fault code is stored when the engine control unit detects a specific fault condition. Common causes include sensor failures, wiring faults, and component wear. Always read additional fault codes before replacing parts — multiple codes together provide a clearer diagnosis. Clear the code after repair and test drive to confirm the fault does not return.
🔍 Symptoms
📍 Ford Kuga
⚙️ Possible Causes
Ford Kuga
Possible: Combustion leak test positive — head gasket failure. Ford acknowledged issue with 1.5 EcoBoost — extended goodwill coverage applied. Engine replaced at no cost.
Onarım / Çözüm
Based on 112 driver confirmations
⚠️ Yanlış Teşhis mi?
No commonly reported misdiagnoses for this fault yet. If you have replaced a part that did not fix this Ford Kuga 2016 problem, submit a wrong diagnosis report — it helps other drivers avoid the same costly mistake.
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