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B108A

Code meaning and manufacturer information

OBD-II / DTC

Reference meaning

What does this code mean?

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A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.

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Manufacturer wording

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Manufacturer communications

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Original wording in English

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SSM 51515 ↗

FORD, LINCOLN

2020-2023 Explorer/Aviator with start/stop push button ignition switch may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and powertrain malfunction (wrench) indicator with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) B108A:01 (general electrical failure), B108A:24 (signal stuck high), and/or B108A:9E (stuck on). The ignition mode lig…

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A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.

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MakeModelModel year
FordEXPLORER ↗2023
FordEXPLORER ↗2022
FordEXPLORER ↗2021
FordEXPLORER ↗2020
LincolnAVIATOR ↗2023
LincolnAVIATOR ↗2022
LincolnAVIATOR ↗2021
LincolnAVIATOR ↗2020

Can I keep driving?

A code alone cannot establish whether driving is safe. A flashing malfunction light, severe shaking, overheating, oil-pressure warning or loss of braking or steering needs prompt attention. Stop in a safe place and seek assistance when control or engine safety is affected. Follow the vehicle handbook.