C0817

C0817 Ford engine fault code diagnosis, code meaning,symptoms and how to fix it.

C0817 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.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 C0817 Trouble Code ?

Which Ford cars have the code C0817?

  • C0817 Ford Aerostar
  • C0817 Ford Bronco
  • C0817 Ford C-Max
  • C0817 Ford C-Max Energi
  • C0817 Ford C-Max Hybrid
  • C0817 Ford Contour
  • C0817 Ford Crown Victoria
  • C0817 Ford EcoSport
  • C0817 Ford Econoline
  • C0817 Ford Edge
  • C0817 Ford Escape
  • C0817 Ford Escape Hybrid
  • C0817 Ford Escort
  • C0817 Ford Everest
  • C0817 Ford Excursion
  • C0817 Ford Expedition
  • C0817 Ford Explorer
  • C0817 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
  • C0817 Ford F-150
  • C0817 Ford F-250
  • C0817 Ford F-350
  • C0817 Ford Fiesta
  • C0817 Ford Flex
  • C0817 Ford Focus
  • C0817 Ford Focus Electric
  • C0817 Ford Freestar
  • C0817 Ford Freestyle
  • C0817 Ford Fusion
  • C0817 Ford Fusion Energi
  • C0817 Ford Fusion Hybrid
  • C0817 Ford Fusion Plug-In Hybrid
  • C0817 Ford GT
  • C0817 Ford Mustang
  • C0817 Ford Mustang Mach-E
  • C0817 Ford Mystique
  • C0817 Ford Probe
  • C0817 Ford Ranger
  • C0817 Ford Taurus
  • C0817 Ford Taurus X
  • C0817 Ford Tempo
  • C0817 Ford Thunderbird
  • C0817 Ford Transit
  • C0817 Ford Transit Connect
  • C0817 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.