What does this code mean?
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A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.
Manufacturer communications
1Original wording in English
FORD, LINCOLN
Reported code forms B1277
Some 20182021 Expedition/Navigator vehicles may exhibit inoperative reverse lamps with DTC B1277 stored in the body control module (BCM). The vehicle may also exhibit the auto dimming rear view mirror becoming dark as…
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4A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.
| Make | Model | Model year |
|---|---|---|
| Ford | EXPEDITION | 2021 |
| Ford | EXPEDITION | 2020 |
| Ford | EXPEDITION | 2019 |
| Ford | EXPEDITION | 2018 |
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Record codes and freeze-frame data. Check battery condition, related codes and visible wiring or hose damage. Follow the vehicle's diagnostic procedure and test results before replacing parts.
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.