Brake Light Signal Stuck High
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C1A96 MERCURY Possible Causes
- Faulty Brake Light
- Brake Light harness is open or shorted
- Brake Light circuit poor electrical connection
- Faulty Stop Lamp Switch
- Faulty Body Control Module (BCM)
How do I fix code C1A96 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 C1A96 MERCURY code
The cost of diagnosing the C1A96 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
- Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
C1A96 MERCURY Description
The Body Control Module (BCM) monitors the Brake Light. The BCM sets the OBDII code when the Brake Light is not to factory specifications.