C1142

C1142 Ford engine fault code diagnosis, code meaning,symptoms and how to fix it.

C1142 Diagnosis

The output circuits that are powered by VBAT3 will all be inoperative. Other fault codes may be present, but troubleshoot for this first. The fuse in the main PDM powering this circuit may be open.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.

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How To Fix Ford C1142 Trouble Code ?

Which Ford cars have the code C1142?

  • C1142 Ford Aerostar
  • C1142 Ford Bronco
  • C1142 Ford C-Max
  • C1142 Ford C-Max Energi
  • C1142 Ford C-Max Hybrid
  • C1142 Ford Contour
  • C1142 Ford Crown Victoria
  • C1142 Ford EcoSport
  • C1142 Ford Econoline
  • C1142 Ford Edge
  • C1142 Ford Escape
  • C1142 Ford Escape Hybrid
  • C1142 Ford Escort
  • C1142 Ford Everest
  • C1142 Ford Excursion
  • C1142 Ford Expedition
  • C1142 Ford Explorer
  • C1142 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
  • C1142 Ford F-150
  • C1142 Ford F-250
  • C1142 Ford F-350
  • C1142 Ford Fiesta
  • C1142 Ford Flex
  • C1142 Ford Focus
  • C1142 Ford Focus Electric
  • C1142 Ford Freestar
  • C1142 Ford Freestyle
  • C1142 Ford Fusion
  • C1142 Ford Fusion Energi
  • C1142 Ford Fusion Hybrid
  • C1142 Ford Fusion Plug-In Hybrid
  • C1142 Ford GT
  • C1142 Ford Mustang
  • C1142 Ford Mustang Mach-E
  • C1142 Ford Mystique
  • C1142 Ford Probe
  • C1142 Ford Ranger
  • C1142 Ford Taurus
  • C1142 Ford Taurus X
  • C1142 Ford Tempo
  • C1142 Ford Thunderbird
  • C1142 Ford Transit
  • C1142 Ford Transit Connect
  • C1142 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.