Self-Diagnostic System
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2001 Lincoln LS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
The following procedures were written specifically for use with New Generation Star (NGS) tester. Other OBD-II compliant generic scan tools can be used, but may have limited functions.
Connect New Generation Star (NGS) tester to Data Link Connector (DLC). DLC is located below left side of instrument panel, to right of steering column. Using NGS tester, perform data link diagnostics test. See
DATA LINK DIAGNOSTIC TEST under SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM in MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK - LS article. If NGS tester responds with CKT914, CKT915 or CKT70=ALL ECUS NO RESP/NOT EQUIP, repair module communications concern. See
MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK - LS article. If NGS tester displays NO RESP/NOT EQUIP for Front Electronic Module (FEM), perform TEST A: NO COMMUNICATION WITH FRONT ELECTRONIC MODULE
under SYSTEM TESTS. If NGS tester displays NO RESP/NOT EQUIP for Rear Electronic Module (REM), perform TEST B: NO COMMUNICATION WITH REAR ELECTRONIC MODULE
under SYSTEM TESTS. If NGS tester displays NO RESP/NOT EQUIP for Instrument Cluster Module (ICM), perform TEST C: NO COMMUNICATION WITH INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MODULE
under SYSTEM TESTS. If NGS tester displays NO RESP/NOT EQUIP for Driver's Door Module (DDM), perform TEST D: NO COMMUNICATION WITH DRIVER'S DOOR MODULE
under SYSTEM TESTS.
If NGS tester responds with SYSTEM PASSED, retrieve and record continuous DTCs. Erase continuous DTCs. Using NGS tester, perform DDM, FEM, ICM and REM self-test. Perform appropriate test under SYSTEM TESTS in accordance with DTC retrieved. See FRONT ELECTRONIC MODULE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE INDEX
, REAR ELECTRONIC MODULE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE INDEX
, INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MODULE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE INDEX
and/or DRIVER'S DOOR MODULE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE INDEX
table. Codes listed in these tables are only for testing covered in this article. For complete DTC listing, see
MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK - LS article. If no DTCs are retrieved, repair by symptom. See SYMPTOM INDEX
table.
FRONT ELECTRONIC MODULE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE INDEX
| DTC |
Description |
Perform Test |
| B1319 |
Driver's Door Ajar Circuit Failure |
BC |
| B1327 |
Passenger's Door Ajar Circuit Failure |
BC |
| B1342 |
ECU Defective |
|
| B1499 |
Left Turn Signal Circuit Failure |
AE |
| B1503 |
Right Turn Signal Circuit Failure |
AE |
| B1505 |
Right Turn Signal Circuit Short To Power |
AE |
| B1509 |
Left Turn Signal Circuit Short To Power |
AE |
| B1567 |
Headlight High Beam Circuit Failure |
F |
| B1794 |
Headlight Low Beam Circuit Failure |
E |
REAR ELECTRONIC MODULE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE INDEX
| DTC |
Description |
Perform Test |
| B1331 |
Luggage Compartment Lid Ajar Circuit Failure |
BD |
| B1335 |
Right Rear Door Ajar Circuit Failure |
BC |
| B1342 |
ECU Defective |
|
| B1483 |
Brake Pedal Input Circuit Failure |
Q |
| B1499 |
Left Rear Turn Signal Circuit Failure |
AB |
| B1501 |
Left Rear Turn Signal Circuit Short To Power |
AC |
| B1503 |
Right Rear Turn Signal Circuit Failure |
AA |
| B1505 |
Right Front Turn Signal Circuit Short To Power |
AE |
| B1571 |
Left Rear Door Ajar Circuit Failure |
BC |
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MODULE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE INDEX
| DTC |
Description |
Perform Test |
| B1342 |
ECU Defective |
|
| B1470 |
Headlight Input Circuit Failure |
E |
| B1567 |
Headlight High Beam Circuit Failure |
F |
| B1676 |
Battery pack Voltage Out Of Range |
K |
| B1689 |
Autolamp Delay Circuit Failure |
O |
| B1875 |
Turn Signal/Hazard Switch Circuit Failure |
AF |
| B2472 |
Fog Light Switch Failure |
AT |
DRIVER'S DOOR MODULE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE INDEX
| DTC |
Description |
Perform Test |
| B1342 |
ECU Defective |
|