P1461

P1461 Ford engine fault code diagnosis, code meaning,symptoms and how to fix it.

P1461 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.The position information for the switch becomes Not Available. Remove the duplicate Smart Switch, then use ServiceLink to verify that the correct Smart Switches are configured for the vehicle.

Engine starting is disabled and other optional functions may be interrupted until the fault is corrected and the ignition switch is cycled.

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How To Fix Ford P1461 Trouble Code ?

Which Ford cars have the code P1461?

  • P1461 Ford Aerostar
  • P1461 Ford Bronco
  • P1461 Ford C-Max
  • P1461 Ford C-Max Energi
  • P1461 Ford C-Max Hybrid
  • P1461 Ford Contour
  • P1461 Ford Crown Victoria
  • P1461 Ford EcoSport
  • P1461 Ford Econoline
  • P1461 Ford Edge
  • P1461 Ford Escape
  • P1461 Ford Escape Hybrid
  • P1461 Ford Escort
  • P1461 Ford Everest
  • P1461 Ford Excursion
  • P1461 Ford Expedition
  • P1461 Ford Explorer
  • P1461 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
  • P1461 Ford F-150
  • P1461 Ford F-250
  • P1461 Ford F-350
  • P1461 Ford Fiesta
  • P1461 Ford Flex
  • P1461 Ford Focus
  • P1461 Ford Focus Electric
  • P1461 Ford Freestar
  • P1461 Ford Freestyle
  • P1461 Ford Fusion
  • P1461 Ford Fusion Energi
  • P1461 Ford Fusion Hybrid
  • P1461 Ford Fusion Plug-In Hybrid
  • P1461 Ford GT
  • P1461 Ford Mustang
  • P1461 Ford Mustang Mach-E
  • P1461 Ford Mystique
  • P1461 Ford Probe
  • P1461 Ford Ranger
  • P1461 Ford Taurus
  • P1461 Ford Taurus X
  • P1461 Ford Tempo
  • P1461 Ford Thunderbird
  • P1461 Ford Transit
  • P1461 Ford Transit Connect
  • P1461 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.