1994 Ford Probe Base, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Circuit Test XB - Variable Control Relay Module (VCRM): No-Start

  • Inertia Fuel Shutoff (IFS) switch not reset or open.
  • Open in power-to-fuel pump circuit between fuel pump monitor (FPM) terminal at PCM (terminal No. 8) and fuel pump.
  • Poor fuel pump ground.
  • Open circuit in fuel pump.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.