B0261

B0261 Ford engine fault code diagnosis, code meaning,symptoms and how to fix it.

B0261 Diagnosis

This fault indicates that the circuit is drawing more current than it is designed to supply, and possibly there is a wiring fault shorting this circuit to ground. The fault remains active until the ignition is turned ON when the fault is no longer present.The BHM is detecting more than one smart switch with the same ID number present on the vehicle. The outputs controlled by the switch and the indicator in the switch are commanded OFF.

The disconnected pipe malfunction is detected when the ventilator tube from the valve cover to the separator device is disconnected resulting in a pressure below the lower limit.Both of these malfunctions will result in a DTC being set.

Ford B0261 Fault Code Meaning :

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How To Fix Ford B0261 Trouble Code ?

Which Ford cars have the code B0261?

  • B0261 Ford Aerostar
  • B0261 Ford Bronco
  • B0261 Ford C-Max
  • B0261 Ford C-Max Energi
  • B0261 Ford C-Max Hybrid
  • B0261 Ford Contour
  • B0261 Ford Crown Victoria
  • B0261 Ford EcoSport
  • B0261 Ford Econoline
  • B0261 Ford Edge
  • B0261 Ford Escape
  • B0261 Ford Escape Hybrid
  • B0261 Ford Escort
  • B0261 Ford Everest
  • B0261 Ford Excursion
  • B0261 Ford Expedition
  • B0261 Ford Explorer
  • B0261 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
  • B0261 Ford F-150
  • B0261 Ford F-250
  • B0261 Ford F-350
  • B0261 Ford Fiesta
  • B0261 Ford Flex
  • B0261 Ford Focus
  • B0261 Ford Focus Electric
  • B0261 Ford Freestar
  • B0261 Ford Freestyle
  • B0261 Ford Fusion
  • B0261 Ford Fusion Energi
  • B0261 Ford Fusion Hybrid
  • B0261 Ford Fusion Plug-In Hybrid
  • B0261 Ford GT
  • B0261 Ford Mustang
  • B0261 Ford Mustang Mach-E
  • B0261 Ford Mystique
  • B0261 Ford Probe
  • B0261 Ford Ranger
  • B0261 Ford Taurus
  • B0261 Ford Taurus X
  • B0261 Ford Tempo
  • B0261 Ford Thunderbird
  • B0261 Ford Transit
  • B0261 Ford Transit Connect
  • B0261 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.