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B1274

Code meaning and manufacturer information

OBD-II / DTC

Reference meaning

What does this code mean?

The wording below belongs to the named make and communication. Match the complete code, reporting module, model year and engine before applying it.

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

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Manufacturer communications

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SSM 47429 ↗

FORD

Some 2015 and 2016 Mustang vehicles built on or before 4/22/2016 may exhibit a partial outage of the rear tail, turn signal or stop lamps following a vehicle start with a low battery. This may be accompanied by any combination of DTCs B1271, B1272, B1273, B1274, B1275 and B1276. The condition typically clears on vehicle restart.…

SSM 45895 ↗

FORD

2015-2016 MUSTANG BUILT ON OR BEFORE 4/22/2016 - REAR TAIL LAMP, TURN LAMP OR STOP LAMP PARTIAL OUTAGE - DTCS B1271, B1272, B1273, B1274, B1275 OR B1276

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MakeModelModel year
FordMUSTANG ↗2016
FordMUSTANG ↗2015

Code meaning and manufacturer information

Original wording in English · Historical directory labels; manufacturer applicability has not been established for every entry.

Servo Motor Potentiometer Vent Circuit Short To Battery

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.