Engine-Codes - Lincoln - B116A Lincoln

B116A Lincoln Code - Handset Microphone General Electrical Failure

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- Repair Importance Level: 3/3
- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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|What are the Possible Causes of the Code B116A Lincoln?

  • Faulty Handset Microphone
  • Handset Microphone harness is open or shorted
  • Handset Microphone circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM)

|How to Fix the B116A Lincoln Code?

Start by checking 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.

|What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code B116A Lincoln?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the B116A Lincoln code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair's diagnosis time and labor rates vary by location, vehicle's make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

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|What are Code B116A Lincoln Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

|What Does the B116A Lincoln Code Mean?

The Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) monitors the Handset Microphone. The APIM sets the OBDII code when it detects a short to voltage, short to ground or an open on the microphone circuits.

B116A Lincoln Code - Handset Microphone General Electrical Failure

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