B1697

B1697 Ford engine fault code diagnosis, code meaning,symptoms and how to fix it.

B1697 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 FF.

The BHM drives the 5 cab overhead clearance and ID lamps from connector B5 pin C on circuit 46. All other marker and tail lamps are driven from BHM connector B1,K on circuit 23. This circuit connects to the CHM as an input at connector J3,P.

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Which Ford cars have the code B1697?

  • B1697 Ford Aerostar
  • B1697 Ford Bronco
  • B1697 Ford C-Max
  • B1697 Ford C-Max Energi
  • B1697 Ford C-Max Hybrid
  • B1697 Ford Contour
  • B1697 Ford Crown Victoria
  • B1697 Ford EcoSport
  • B1697 Ford Econoline
  • B1697 Ford Edge
  • B1697 Ford Escape
  • B1697 Ford Escape Hybrid
  • B1697 Ford Escort
  • B1697 Ford Everest
  • B1697 Ford Excursion
  • B1697 Ford Expedition
  • B1697 Ford Explorer
  • B1697 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
  • B1697 Ford F-150
  • B1697 Ford F-250
  • B1697 Ford F-350
  • B1697 Ford Fiesta
  • B1697 Ford Flex
  • B1697 Ford Focus
  • B1697 Ford Focus Electric
  • B1697 Ford Freestar
  • B1697 Ford Freestyle
  • B1697 Ford Fusion
  • B1697 Ford Fusion Energi
  • B1697 Ford Fusion Hybrid
  • B1697 Ford Fusion Plug-In Hybrid
  • B1697 Ford GT
  • B1697 Ford Mustang
  • B1697 Ford Mustang Mach-E
  • B1697 Ford Mystique
  • B1697 Ford Probe
  • B1697 Ford Ranger
  • B1697 Ford Taurus
  • B1697 Ford Taurus X
  • B1697 Ford Tempo
  • B1697 Ford Thunderbird
  • B1697 Ford Transit
  • B1697 Ford Transit Connect
  • B1697 Ford Windstar

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