1995 Ford Probe SE, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Transmitter Batteries

Remove back cover from transmitter. Carefully remove batteries. Using Gauge System Tester (021-00055), test each battery separately. Connect 300-ohm resistor between battery terminals. Measure voltage across battery terminals. Voltage should be 2.5-3.5 volts. If voltage is not as specified, replace battery.

NOTE: In following pinpoint tests, illustrations are courtesy of Ford Motor Co.
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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.