C1196

C1196 Ford engine fault code diagnosis, code meaning,symptoms and how to fix it.

C1196 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.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 C1196 Trouble Code ?

Which Ford cars have the code C1196?

  • C1196 Ford Aerostar
  • C1196 Ford Bronco
  • C1196 Ford C-Max
  • C1196 Ford C-Max Energi
  • C1196 Ford C-Max Hybrid
  • C1196 Ford Contour
  • C1196 Ford Crown Victoria
  • C1196 Ford EcoSport
  • C1196 Ford Econoline
  • C1196 Ford Edge
  • C1196 Ford Escape
  • C1196 Ford Escape Hybrid
  • C1196 Ford Escort
  • C1196 Ford Everest
  • C1196 Ford Excursion
  • C1196 Ford Expedition
  • C1196 Ford Explorer
  • C1196 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
  • C1196 Ford F-150
  • C1196 Ford F-250
  • C1196 Ford F-350
  • C1196 Ford Fiesta
  • C1196 Ford Flex
  • C1196 Ford Focus
  • C1196 Ford Focus Electric
  • C1196 Ford Freestar
  • C1196 Ford Freestyle
  • C1196 Ford Fusion
  • C1196 Ford Fusion Energi
  • C1196 Ford Fusion Hybrid
  • C1196 Ford Fusion Plug-In Hybrid
  • C1196 Ford GT
  • C1196 Ford Mustang
  • C1196 Ford Mustang Mach-E
  • C1196 Ford Mystique
  • C1196 Ford Probe
  • C1196 Ford Ranger
  • C1196 Ford Taurus
  • C1196 Ford Taurus X
  • C1196 Ford Tempo
  • C1196 Ford Thunderbird
  • C1196 Ford Transit
  • C1196 Ford Transit Connect
  • C1196 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.