P1273 Cylinder 3 High to Low Side Open (7.3L Diesel)
What does P1273 mean on a Ford?
P1273 — Cylinder 3 High to Low Side Open (7.3L Diesel). This Ford-enhanced code applies to F-250/F-350 Super Duty with 7.3L Power Stroke.
Common causes of P1273
- Open injector solenoid on cylinder 3
- Broken under-cover harness wire
- Unplugged connector
- Failed injector
- IDM fault
How to fix P1273
- Buzz test for cylinder 3 response
- Inspect the harness under the valve cover
- Test injector resistance
- Check connector seating
- Replace the injector or repair the harness