C1198

C1198 Ford engine fault code diagnosis, code meaning,symptoms and how to fix it.

C1198 Diagnosis

The fuse in the main PDM powering this circuit may be open. The root cause could be excessive loads on an output, or a short to ground in the VBAT2 supply to the CHM.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.

Ford C1198 Fault Code Meaning :

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How To Fix Ford C1198 Trouble Code ?

Which Ford cars have the code C1198?

  • C1198 Ford Aerostar
  • C1198 Ford Bronco
  • C1198 Ford C-Max
  • C1198 Ford C-Max Energi
  • C1198 Ford C-Max Hybrid
  • C1198 Ford Contour
  • C1198 Ford Crown Victoria
  • C1198 Ford EcoSport
  • C1198 Ford Econoline
  • C1198 Ford Edge
  • C1198 Ford Escape
  • C1198 Ford Escape Hybrid
  • C1198 Ford Escort
  • C1198 Ford Everest
  • C1198 Ford Excursion
  • C1198 Ford Expedition
  • C1198 Ford Explorer
  • C1198 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
  • C1198 Ford F-150
  • C1198 Ford F-250
  • C1198 Ford F-350
  • C1198 Ford Fiesta
  • C1198 Ford Flex
  • C1198 Ford Focus
  • C1198 Ford Focus Electric
  • C1198 Ford Freestar
  • C1198 Ford Freestyle
  • C1198 Ford Fusion
  • C1198 Ford Fusion Energi
  • C1198 Ford Fusion Hybrid
  • C1198 Ford Fusion Plug-In Hybrid
  • C1198 Ford GT
  • C1198 Ford Mustang
  • C1198 Ford Mustang Mach-E
  • C1198 Ford Mystique
  • C1198 Ford Probe
  • C1198 Ford Ranger
  • C1198 Ford Taurus
  • C1198 Ford Taurus X
  • C1198 Ford Tempo
  • C1198 Ford Thunderbird
  • C1198 Ford Transit
  • C1198 Ford Transit Connect
  • C1198 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.