B0488

B0488 Ford engine fault code diagnosis, code meaning,symptoms and how to fix it.

B0488 Diagnosis

The fuse in the main PDM powering this circuit may be open. The root cause could be excessive loads on an output, or a short to ground in the VBAT2 supply to the CHM.The position information for the switch becomes Not Available. Remove the duplicate Smart Switch, then use ServiceLink to verify that the correct Smart Switches are configured for the vehicle.

Engine starting is disabled and other optional functions may be interrupted until the fault is corrected and the ignition switch is cycled.

Ford B0488 Fault Code Meaning :

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How To Fix Ford B0488 Trouble Code ?

Which Ford cars have the code B0488?

  • B0488 Ford Aerostar
  • B0488 Ford Bronco
  • B0488 Ford C-Max
  • B0488 Ford C-Max Energi
  • B0488 Ford C-Max Hybrid
  • B0488 Ford Contour
  • B0488 Ford Crown Victoria
  • B0488 Ford EcoSport
  • B0488 Ford Econoline
  • B0488 Ford Edge
  • B0488 Ford Escape
  • B0488 Ford Escape Hybrid
  • B0488 Ford Escort
  • B0488 Ford Everest
  • B0488 Ford Excursion
  • B0488 Ford Expedition
  • B0488 Ford Explorer
  • B0488 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
  • B0488 Ford F-150
  • B0488 Ford F-250
  • B0488 Ford F-350
  • B0488 Ford Fiesta
  • B0488 Ford Flex
  • B0488 Ford Focus
  • B0488 Ford Focus Electric
  • B0488 Ford Freestar
  • B0488 Ford Freestyle
  • B0488 Ford Fusion
  • B0488 Ford Fusion Energi
  • B0488 Ford Fusion Hybrid
  • B0488 Ford Fusion Plug-In Hybrid
  • B0488 Ford GT
  • B0488 Ford Mustang
  • B0488 Ford Mustang Mach-E
  • B0488 Ford Mystique
  • B0488 Ford Probe
  • B0488 Ford Ranger
  • B0488 Ford Taurus
  • B0488 Ford Taurus X
  • B0488 Ford Tempo
  • B0488 Ford Thunderbird
  • B0488 Ford Transit
  • B0488 Ford Transit Connect
  • B0488 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.