C0051

C0051 Ford engine fault code diagnosis, code meaning,symptoms and how to fix it.

C0051 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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How To Fix Ford C0051 Trouble Code ?

Which Ford cars have the code C0051?

  • C0051 Ford Aerostar
  • C0051 Ford Bronco
  • C0051 Ford C-Max
  • C0051 Ford C-Max Energi
  • C0051 Ford C-Max Hybrid
  • C0051 Ford Contour
  • C0051 Ford Crown Victoria
  • C0051 Ford EcoSport
  • C0051 Ford Econoline
  • C0051 Ford Edge
  • C0051 Ford Escape
  • C0051 Ford Escape Hybrid
  • C0051 Ford Escort
  • C0051 Ford Everest
  • C0051 Ford Excursion
  • C0051 Ford Expedition
  • C0051 Ford Explorer
  • C0051 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
  • C0051 Ford F-150
  • C0051 Ford F-250
  • C0051 Ford F-350
  • C0051 Ford Fiesta
  • C0051 Ford Flex
  • C0051 Ford Focus
  • C0051 Ford Focus Electric
  • C0051 Ford Freestar
  • C0051 Ford Freestyle
  • C0051 Ford Fusion
  • C0051 Ford Fusion Energi
  • C0051 Ford Fusion Hybrid
  • C0051 Ford Fusion Plug-In Hybrid
  • C0051 Ford GT
  • C0051 Ford Mustang
  • C0051 Ford Mustang Mach-E
  • C0051 Ford Mystique
  • C0051 Ford Probe
  • C0051 Ford Ranger
  • C0051 Ford Taurus
  • C0051 Ford Taurus X
  • C0051 Ford Tempo
  • C0051 Ford Thunderbird
  • C0051 Ford Transit
  • C0051 Ford Transit Connect
  • C0051 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.