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P1A0C

Code meaning and manufacturer information

OBD-II / DTC

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Manufacturer communications

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Original wording in English

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08-036-26 ↗

JEEP

Flash: Battery Pack Control Module (BPCM) Updates **Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs):** ● **P0B28-00 - Hybrid/EV Battery “B” Voltage Unstable. ● P0BBE-00 - Hybrid/EV Battery Pack Voltage Variatio…

TSB 25-2447 ↗

FORD, LINCOLN

This article supersedes TSB 22-2177 to update labor times from M-time to AP-time and add a limit. Some of the vehicles listed in the model statement above may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with only diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P1A0C stored in the PCM. This may be due to the software in the powertrain …

22P16 ↗

FORD, LINCOLN

Certain 2020 - 2022 Model Year Aviator PHEV and Explorer PHEV Vehicles Reprogram Powertrain Control Module In all of the affected vehicles, if the vehicle is charging via the charging cable and the customer requests a remote start, disconnects the charging cable, and then drives the vehicle, the engine may not start when needed …

TSB 22-2177 ↗

FORD, LINCOLN

Some 2020-2022 Explorer/Aviator Hybrid vehicles built on or before 11-Apr-2022 may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with only diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P1A0C stored in the PCM. This may be due to the software in the battery energy control module (BECM). To correct the condition follow the Service Proce…

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MakeModelModel year
FordESCAPE ↗2021
FordESCAPE ↗2020
FordESCAPE ↗2013
FordESCAPE ↗2008
FordESCAPE HYBRID ↗2021
FordESCAPE HYBRID ↗2020
FordESCAPE HYBRID ↗2005
FordEXPEDITION ↗2008

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