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Steering Wheel and Column Electrical Components

211-05 Steering Wheel and Column Electrical Components

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BCMB DTC Chart

Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).

DTC

Description

Action

P2533:14

Ignition Switch Run/Start Position Circuit: Circuit Short to Ground or Open

GO to Pinpoint Test G

All other Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs)

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REFER to: Body Control Module B (BCMB) (419-10 Multifunction Electronic Modules, Diagnosis and Testing).

Symptom Chart

Symptom Chart: Steering Column Switches

Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).

Symptom Chart

Condition

Possible Causes

Actions

No power in ON

Refer to the Pinpoint Test

GO to Pinpoint Test A

Key not detected displays in the message center

Refer to the Pinpoint Test

REFER to: Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) (419-01B Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS), Diagnosis and Testing).

The ignition mode indicator is inoperative

Refer to the Pinpoint Test

GO to Pinpoint Test B

The ignition mode indicator is always on

Refer to the Pinpoint Test

GO to Pinpoint Test C

The steering column is always or never locked

Refer to the Pinpoint Test

GO to Pinpoint Test D

Pinpoint Tests

No Power in ON

Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 13 for schematic and connector information.

Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 20 for schematic and connector information.

Normal Operation and Fault Conditions

REFER to: Steering Wheel and Column Electrical Components - System Operation and Component Description (211-05 Steering Wheel and Column Electrical Components, Description and Operation).

When in ON mode, the BCM activates the integral run/start relay which distributes fused voltage to various components.

The integral run/start relay in the BCM receives voltage from the BCM fuse 34 (30A).

BCM DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

DTC

Description

Fault Trigger Conditions

B108A:01 Start Button: General Electrical

Failure

Sets continuous when the BCM detects a fault from one of the ignition switch input circuits.

B108A:24 Start Button: Signal Stuck High

Sets continuous when the BCM detects a short to voltage from one of the ignition switch input circuits.

B1142:29

Ignition Status 1: Signal Invalid

Sets during the on-demand self-test when the BCM detects a fault from one of the ignition switch input circuits.

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