B0161

B0161 Ford engine fault code diagnosis, code meaning,symptoms and how to fix it.

B0161 Diagnosis

The CHM does not suupport PWM type DRLs. The vehicle has a BHM mismatch with the CHM. Replace the CHM with one that is compatible with the BHM.Determine if the extra switch is not required for the vehicle or if the switch has been installed but the necessary reference parameter has not been programmed into the BHM.

The BHM measures the current on this circuit when the starter output is commanded ON. This fault indicates the magnetic switch or the wiring between the BHM and the magnetic switch is open circuit.

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How To Fix Ford B0161 Trouble Code ?

Which Ford cars have the code B0161?

  • B0161 Ford Aerostar
  • B0161 Ford Bronco
  • B0161 Ford C-Max
  • B0161 Ford C-Max Energi
  • B0161 Ford C-Max Hybrid
  • B0161 Ford Contour
  • B0161 Ford Crown Victoria
  • B0161 Ford EcoSport
  • B0161 Ford Econoline
  • B0161 Ford Edge
  • B0161 Ford Escape
  • B0161 Ford Escape Hybrid
  • B0161 Ford Escort
  • B0161 Ford Everest
  • B0161 Ford Excursion
  • B0161 Ford Expedition
  • B0161 Ford Explorer
  • B0161 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
  • B0161 Ford F-150
  • B0161 Ford F-250
  • B0161 Ford F-350
  • B0161 Ford Fiesta
  • B0161 Ford Flex
  • B0161 Ford Focus
  • B0161 Ford Focus Electric
  • B0161 Ford Freestar
  • B0161 Ford Freestyle
  • B0161 Ford Fusion
  • B0161 Ford Fusion Energi
  • B0161 Ford Fusion Hybrid
  • B0161 Ford Fusion Plug-In Hybrid
  • B0161 Ford GT
  • B0161 Ford Mustang
  • B0161 Ford Mustang Mach-E
  • B0161 Ford Mystique
  • B0161 Ford Probe
  • B0161 Ford Ranger
  • B0161 Ford Taurus
  • B0161 Ford Taurus X
  • B0161 Ford Tempo
  • B0161 Ford Thunderbird
  • B0161 Ford Transit
  • B0161 Ford Transit Connect
  • B0161 Ford Windstar

A code is a fault code and it indicates that something has gone wrong with your car's engine.

It can be caused by many different problems, including a faulty battery, a bad fuel pump, or even a cracked exhaust manifold.

You will need to diagnose the problem before you can fix it. The best way to do this is with an OBD scanner tool.

A scan tool will tell you what needs fixing and how much it will cost in order to fix that particular issue.