MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2015–2017 source collection · Additional coverage

External Controls — Pinpoint Tests — Pinpoint Test B : Paddle Shift Does Not Operate Correctly

Automatic Transmission External Controls

Source configuration appliesSource reference 9,090HTML edition
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A7 CHECK FOR CORRECT BCM OPERATION

Ignition OFF.

Disconnect and inspect all BCM connectors.

Check for the following:

corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)

damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins

pushed-out pins - install new pins as necessary

Connect all BCM connectors. Make sure they seat and latch correctly.

Operate the system and verify the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?

Yes

No

The system is operating correctly at this time. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector.

DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING > EXTERNAL CONTROLS > PINPOINT TESTS > PINPOINT

TEST B : PADDLE SHIFT DOES NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY

Paddle Shift Does Not Operate Correctly

Refer to Transmission Controls - 6R80 for schematic and connector information.

Normal Operation and Fault Conditions

Each paddle shift switch is a momentary contact switch integral to the steering wheel. When the selector lever is placed in the sport shift position, the upshift/downshift feature becomes activated and allows the operator to upshift or downshift without removing their hands from the steering wheel.

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

DTC

Description

Fault Trigger Conditions

P0815

Upshift Switch Circuit

The PCM detects a voltage high signal when an upshift is requested.

P0816

Downshift Switch Circuit

The PCM detects a voltage high signal when a downshift is requested.

Ford_Mustang_all_2015-2017.pdf · source reference 9090

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