If the check engine light on a 2003 Ford F-250 is illuminated, it indicates that the onboard diagnostics system has detected a problem. Common issues can range from a loose gas cap to more serious problems like engine misfire or exhaust system issues. It's advisable to use an OBD-II scanner to read the trouble codes, which can help pinpoint the specific issue. Addressing the underlying problem promptly can prevent further damage and ensure optimal vehicle performance.
With an OBD2 scan tool.
usually a problem in the emission control system - have vehicle scanned to determine the problem
After repairing the cause of the code, you can clear it with a scan tool.
It means you need to check the engine over, something is wrong.
What year F250 and what engine??
Your Turbo is not providing boost.
It should be the 6.8 liter engine and the capacity is 6 quarts
1994-2003
Normally that would be the low fuel warning light
being a super duty i assume this is a diesel engine. diesel trucks have 2 batteries. did you check both batteries. then check all fuses if it is a diesel engine there will be 2 batteries .did you check both batteries
To test idle contol on a1997 F250, ensure that the "check engine" light is on, disconnect the IAC valve, and turn the ignition, you can then turn off the ignition and reconnect the IAC valve.
The PCM has detected a fault and set a trouble code.