2002 Ford Windstar BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Parking Aid Module (PAM) DTCS

PARKING AID MODULE (PAM) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) LIST

DTC Description Source Action/Go to
B1299 Power Supply Sensor Circuit Short to Ground PAM PINPOINT TEST A: NO COMMUNICATION WITH THE MODULE - PARKING AID MODULE (PAM) .
B1342 ECU is Defective PAM CLEAR the DTCs. RETRIEVE the DTCs.
If DTC B1342 is retrieved again, INSTALL a new PAM.
REFER to MODULE-PARKING AID .
TEST the system for normal operation.
B2373 LED #1 Circuit Short to Battery PAM PINPOINT TEST C: PARKING AID IS INOPERATIVE .
B2477 Module Configuration Failure PAM REFER to MODULE CONFIGURATION .
C1699 Left Rear Sensor Circuit Short to Vbat PAM PINPOINT TEST C: PARKING AID IS INOPERATIVE .
C1700 Left Rear Sensor Circuit Failure PAM PINPOINT TEST C: PARKING AID IS INOPERATIVE .
C1701 Left Rear Sensor Circuit Fault PAM PINPOINT TEST C: PARKING AID IS INOPERATIVE .
C1702 Right Rear Sensor Circuit Short to Vbat PAM PINPOINT TEST C: PARKING AID IS INOPERATIVE .
C1703 Right Rear Sensor Circuit Failure PAM PINPOINT TEST C: PARKING AID IS INOPERATIVE .
C1704 Right Rear Sensor Circuit Fault PAM PINPOINT TEST C: PARKING AID IS INOPERATIVE .
C1705 Left Rear Center Sensor Circuit Short to Vbat PAM PINPOINT TEST C: PARKING AID IS INOPERATIVE .
C1706 Left Rear Center Sensor Circuit Failure PAM PINPOINT TEST C: PARKING AID IS INOPERATIVE .
C1707 Left Rear Center Sensor Fault PAM PINPOINT TEST C: PARKING AID IS INOPERATIVE .
C1708 Right Rear Center Sensor Circuit Short to Vbat PAM PINPOINT TEST C: PARKING AID IS INOPERATIVE .
C1709 Right Rear Center Sensor Circuit Failure PAM PINPOINT TEST C: PARKING AID IS INOPERATIVE .
C1710 Right Rear Center Sensor Fault PAM PINPOINT TEST C: PARKING AID IS INOPERATIVE .
C1742 Rear Sounder Circuit Failure PAM PINPOINT TEST C: PARKING AID IS INOPERATIVE .
C1743 Rear Sounder Circuit Short to Vbat PAM PINPOINT TEST C: PARKING AID IS INOPERATIVE .
C1748 Switch Input Circuit Short to Gnd PAM PINPOINT TEST C: PARKING AID IS INOPERATIVE .
C1920 LED #1 Circuit Failure PAM PINPOINT TEST C: PARKING AID IS INOPERATIVE .
REAR ELECTRONIC MODULE (REM) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) LIST

DTC Description Source Action/Go to
B1332 Decklid Ajar Rear Door Circuit Open REM REFER to INTERIOR LIGHTING .
B1342 ECU Is Defective REM REPLACE the REM.
REFER to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULE .
REPEAT the self-test. CLEAR the DTCs.
U1262 SCP (J1850) Communication Bus Fault - REFER to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK .
- All Other DTC's REM REFER to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULE .
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