MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2015–2017 source collection · Additional coverage

Starting System — Pinpoint Test(S) — Pinpoint Test A : Engine Does Not Crank

Starting System - 2.3L EcoBoost (231kW &314PS)

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Monitor the PCM PID IN_GEAR, while placing the gear selector in PARK and then NEUTRAL.

Does the PID read No in both positions?

Yes

GO to A12

A11 CHECK THE PCM (POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE) CLUTCH PEDAL AT OR NEAR BOTTOM OF TRAVEL (CPP_BOT) PID (PARAMETER IDENTIFICATION)

Using a diagnostic scan tool, while viewing the PCM PID CPP_BOT, fully apply the clutch pedal and release.

Does the PID change from NO to YES when the clutch pedal is fully applied?

Yes

GO to A12

No

GO to A23

A12 CHECK THE PCM (POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE) ENGINE CRANKING (ENG_CRANK) PID (PARAMETER IDENTIFICATION)

Make sure the transmission is in PARK or NEUTRAL.

Using a diagnostic scan tool, view the PCM Parameter Identifications (PIDs).

Monitor the PCM PID ENG_CRANK while pressing the engine start/stop switch and the brake pedal (with automatic transmission) or fully apply the clutch pedal (with manual transmission).

Does the PID change from Inactive to Active?

Yes

GO to A13

No

GO to A28

NOTE: The following step uses a test light to simulate normal circuit loads. To avoid connector terminal damage, use the Flex Probe Kit for the test light probe connection to the vehicle. Do not use the test light probe directly on any connector.

A13 CHECK THE STARTER RELAY CONTROL OPERATION

Remove the BJB starter relay.

Measure:

Measurement

Positive Lead Negative Lead

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