P1261

P1261 Ford engine fault code diagnosis, code meaning,symptoms and how to fix it.

P1261 Diagnosis

The BHM supplies battery power on this circuit when the key is in the RUN or CRANK positions. Troubleshoot for an open circuit fault.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 P1261 Fault Code Meaning :

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How To Fix Ford P1261 Trouble Code ?

Which Ford cars have the code P1261?

  • P1261 Ford Aerostar
  • P1261 Ford Bronco
  • P1261 Ford C-Max
  • P1261 Ford C-Max Energi
  • P1261 Ford C-Max Hybrid
  • P1261 Ford Contour
  • P1261 Ford Crown Victoria
  • P1261 Ford EcoSport
  • P1261 Ford Econoline
  • P1261 Ford Edge
  • P1261 Ford Escape
  • P1261 Ford Escape Hybrid
  • P1261 Ford Escort
  • P1261 Ford Everest
  • P1261 Ford Excursion
  • P1261 Ford Expedition
  • P1261 Ford Explorer
  • P1261 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
  • P1261 Ford F-150
  • P1261 Ford F-250
  • P1261 Ford F-350
  • P1261 Ford Fiesta
  • P1261 Ford Flex
  • P1261 Ford Focus
  • P1261 Ford Focus Electric
  • P1261 Ford Freestar
  • P1261 Ford Freestyle
  • P1261 Ford Fusion
  • P1261 Ford Fusion Energi
  • P1261 Ford Fusion Hybrid
  • P1261 Ford Fusion Plug-In Hybrid
  • P1261 Ford GT
  • P1261 Ford Mustang
  • P1261 Ford Mustang Mach-E
  • P1261 Ford Mystique
  • P1261 Ford Probe
  • P1261 Ford Ranger
  • P1261 Ford Taurus
  • P1261 Ford Taurus X
  • P1261 Ford Tempo
  • P1261 Ford Thunderbird
  • P1261 Ford Transit
  • P1261 Ford Transit Connect
  • P1261 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.