2002 Ford ZX2 StandardFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Component Locations

NOTE: For location of central junction box, relay box, data link connector and remote anti-theft personality module, refer to illustration. See Fig 1-Fig 4 .
COMPONENT LOCATIONS

Component Location
Central Junction Box Under Left Side Of Instrument Panel
Data Link Connector Under Left Side Of Instrument Panel, To Left Of Steering Column
Door Lock/Unlock Relay Behind Passenger's Kick Panel
Luggage Compartment Relay (1)
Relay Box Behind Left Side Of Instrument Panel
Remote Anti-Theft Personality Module Behind Right Rear Quarter Panel
(1) Located in relay box on Escort or behind right rear luggage compartment trim panel on ZX2.
Fig 1: Locating Central Junction Box & Relay Box
G00032180Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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