Brake System Volume Consumption Plausibility Failure
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C1471 MERCURY Possible Causes
- Brake System Bleeding
- Faulty Brake Master Cylinder
- Faulty Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU)
- Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) harness is open or shorted
- Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) circuit poor electrical connection
How do I fix code C1471 MERCURY?
Check the “Possible Causes” listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector’s pins.
Cost of diagnosing the C1471 MERCURY code
The cost of diagnosing the C1471 MERCURY code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary by location, your vehicle’s make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repairs shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.
Possible Symptoms
- Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ON
- Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
C1471 MERCURY Description
The Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) monitors the Brake Master Cylinder. The HCU sets the OBDII code when the Brake Master Cylinder is not to factory specifications.