C1797

C1797 Ford engine fault code diagnosis, code meaning,symptoms and how to fix it.

C1797 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 C1797 Trouble Code ?

Which Ford cars have the code C1797?

  • C1797 Ford Aerostar
  • C1797 Ford Bronco
  • C1797 Ford C-Max
  • C1797 Ford C-Max Energi
  • C1797 Ford C-Max Hybrid
  • C1797 Ford Contour
  • C1797 Ford Crown Victoria
  • C1797 Ford EcoSport
  • C1797 Ford Econoline
  • C1797 Ford Edge
  • C1797 Ford Escape
  • C1797 Ford Escape Hybrid
  • C1797 Ford Escort
  • C1797 Ford Everest
  • C1797 Ford Excursion
  • C1797 Ford Expedition
  • C1797 Ford Explorer
  • C1797 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
  • C1797 Ford F-150
  • C1797 Ford F-250
  • C1797 Ford F-350
  • C1797 Ford Fiesta
  • C1797 Ford Flex
  • C1797 Ford Focus
  • C1797 Ford Focus Electric
  • C1797 Ford Freestar
  • C1797 Ford Freestyle
  • C1797 Ford Fusion
  • C1797 Ford Fusion Energi
  • C1797 Ford Fusion Hybrid
  • C1797 Ford Fusion Plug-In Hybrid
  • C1797 Ford GT
  • C1797 Ford Mustang
  • C1797 Ford Mustang Mach-E
  • C1797 Ford Mystique
  • C1797 Ford Probe
  • C1797 Ford Ranger
  • C1797 Ford Taurus
  • C1797 Ford Taurus X
  • C1797 Ford Tempo
  • C1797 Ford Thunderbird
  • C1797 Ford Transit
  • C1797 Ford Transit Connect
  • C1797 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.