P497A

P497A Ford engine fault code diagnosis, code meaning,symptoms and how to fix it.

P497A 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 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 FF.

The BHM drives the 5 cab overhead clearance and ID lamps from connector B5 pin C on circuit 46. All other marker and tail lamps are driven from BHM connector B1,K on circuit 23. This circuit connects to the CHM as an input at connector J3,P.

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How To Fix Ford P497A Trouble Code ?

Which Ford cars have the code P497A?

  • P497A Ford Aerostar
  • P497A Ford Bronco
  • P497A Ford C-Max
  • P497A Ford C-Max Energi
  • P497A Ford C-Max Hybrid
  • P497A Ford Contour
  • P497A Ford Crown Victoria
  • P497A Ford EcoSport
  • P497A Ford Econoline
  • P497A Ford Edge
  • P497A Ford Escape
  • P497A Ford Escape Hybrid
  • P497A Ford Escort
  • P497A Ford Everest
  • P497A Ford Excursion
  • P497A Ford Expedition
  • P497A Ford Explorer
  • P497A Ford Explorer Sport Trac
  • P497A Ford F-150
  • P497A Ford F-250
  • P497A Ford F-350
  • P497A Ford Fiesta
  • P497A Ford Flex
  • P497A Ford Focus
  • P497A Ford Focus Electric
  • P497A Ford Freestar
  • P497A Ford Freestyle
  • P497A Ford Fusion
  • P497A Ford Fusion Energi
  • P497A Ford Fusion Hybrid
  • P497A Ford Fusion Plug-In Hybrid
  • P497A Ford GT
  • P497A Ford Mustang
  • P497A Ford Mustang Mach-E
  • P497A Ford Mystique
  • P497A Ford Probe
  • P497A Ford Ranger
  • P497A Ford Taurus
  • P497A Ford Taurus X
  • P497A Ford Tempo
  • P497A Ford Thunderbird
  • P497A Ford Transit
  • P497A Ford Transit Connect
  • P497A 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.