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.
Manufacturer communications
2Original wording in English
FORD
Reported code forms P08AE
Some 2019-2020 Mustang vehicles equipped with a 5.0L engine and a MT82 manual transmission may exhibit a concern of inoperative reverse camera and inoperative reverse lights. The vehicle will also exhibit messages in…
FORD
Reported code forms P08AE
Some 2019-2020 Mustang vehicles equipped with a 5.0L engine and a manual transmission may exhibit a malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P086A, P086B, P086C, P086D P086E, P08AE, P08AF,…
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Before replacing a part
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.