C1281
C1281 Ford engine fault code diagnosis, code meaning,symptoms and how to fix it.C1281 Diagnosis
The fault remains active until the ignition is turned ON when the fault is no longer present. Some BHM configurations force this circuit off until the ignition switch is cycled.The ICU reads the wiper switch position and sends the status of the switch to the BHM. This fault becomes active when the ICU reads that both LO speed and HI speed are active at the same time.
The BHM measures the current on this circuit when the headlamp output is commanded ON. This fault indicates that the left high beam headlamp circuit is drawing more current than it is designed to supply and possibly there is a wiring fault shorting this circuit to ground.
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Which Ford cars have the code C1281?
- C1281 Ford Aerostar
- C1281 Ford Bronco
- C1281 Ford C-Max
- C1281 Ford C-Max Energi
- C1281 Ford C-Max Hybrid
- C1281 Ford Contour
- C1281 Ford Crown Victoria
- C1281 Ford EcoSport
- C1281 Ford Econoline
- C1281 Ford Edge
- C1281 Ford Escape
- C1281 Ford Escape Hybrid
- C1281 Ford Escort
- C1281 Ford Everest
- C1281 Ford Excursion
- C1281 Ford Expedition
- C1281 Ford Explorer
- C1281 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
- C1281 Ford F-150
- C1281 Ford F-250
- C1281 Ford F-350
- C1281 Ford Fiesta
- C1281 Ford Flex
- C1281 Ford Focus
- C1281 Ford Focus Electric
- C1281 Ford Freestar
- C1281 Ford Freestyle
- C1281 Ford Fusion
- C1281 Ford Fusion Energi
- C1281 Ford Fusion Hybrid
- C1281 Ford Fusion Plug-In Hybrid
- C1281 Ford GT
- C1281 Ford Mustang
- C1281 Ford Mustang Mach-E
- C1281 Ford Mystique
- C1281 Ford Probe
- C1281 Ford Ranger
- C1281 Ford Taurus
- C1281 Ford Taurus X
- C1281 Ford Tempo
- C1281 Ford Thunderbird
- C1281 Ford Transit
- C1281 Ford Transit Connect
- C1281 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.