Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2003 Ford Windstar BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Power Seats DTCS
DRIVER SEAT MODULE (DSM) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) LIST
| DTC | Description | Source | Action/Go to |
|---|---|---|---|
| B1342 | ECU is Faulted | DSM | INSTALL a new DSM. |
| B1529 | Memory Set Switch Circuit Short to Battery | DSM | Go to PINPOINT TEST H: THE MEMORY SEAT DOES NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY - DOES NOT OPERATE USING THE MEMORY SET SWITCH . |
| B1533 | Memory 1 Switch Circuit Short to Battery | DSM | Go to PINPOINT TEST H: THE MEMORY SEAT DOES NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY - DOES NOT OPERATE USING THE MEMORY SET SWITCH . |
| B1537 | Memory 2 Switch Circuit Short to Battery | DSM | Go to PINPOINT TEST H: THE MEMORY SEAT DOES NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY - DOES NOT OPERATE USING THE MEMORY SET SWITCH . |
| B1663 | Seat Driver Front Up/Down Motor Stalled | DSM | Go to PINPOINT TEST G: THE MEMORY SEAT IS INOPERATIVE . |
| B1664 | Seat Driver Rear Up/Down Motor Stalled | DSM | Go to PINPOINT TEST G: THE MEMORY SEAT IS INOPERATIVE . |
| B1665 | Seat Driver Forward/Backward Motor Stalled | DSM | Go to PINPOINT TEST G: THE MEMORY SEAT IS INOPERATIVE . |
| B1676 | Battery Voltage Out of Range | DSM | Refer to GENERATORS & REGULATORS . |
| B1711 | Seat Driver Front Up Switch Circuit Short to Battery | DSM | Go to PINPOINT TEST G: THE MEMORY SEAT IS INOPERATIVE . |
| B1715 | Seat Driver Front Down Switch Circuit Short to Battery | DSM | Go to PINPOINT TEST G: THE MEMORY SEAT IS INOPERATIVE . |
| B1719 | Seat Driver Forward Switch Circuit Short to Battery | DSM | Go to PINPOINT TEST G: THE MEMORY SEAT IS INOPERATIVE . |
| B1723 | Seat Driver Rearward Switch Circuit Short to Battery | DSM | Go to PINPOINT TEST G: THE MEMORY SEAT IS INOPERATIVE . |
| B1727 | Seat Driver Rear Up Switch Circuit Short to Battery | DSM | Go to PINPOINT TEST G: THE MEMORY SEAT IS INOPERATIVE . |
| B1731 | Seat Driver Rear Down Switch Circuit Short to Battery | DSM | Go to PINPOINT TEST G: THE MEMORY SEAT IS INOPERATIVE . |
| B1950 | Seat Rear Up/Down Feedback Potentiometer Circuit Failure | DSM | Go to PINPOINT TEST H: THE MEMORY SEAT DOES NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY - DOES NOT OPERATE USING THE MEMORY SET SWITCH . |
| B1952 | Seat Rear Up/Down Feedback Potentiometer Circuit Short to Battery | DSM | Go to PINPOINT TEST H: THE MEMORY SEAT DOES NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY - DOES NOT OPERATE USING THE MEMORY SET SWITCH . |
| B1954 | Seat Front Up/Down Feedback Potentiometer Circuit Failure | DSM | Go to PINPOINT TEST H: THE MEMORY SEAT DOES NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY - DOES NOT OPERATE USING THE MEMORY SET SWITCH . |
| B1956 | Seat Front Up/Down Feedback Potentiometer Circuit Short to Battery | DSM | Go to PINPOINT TEST H: THE MEMORY SEAT DOES NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY - DOES NOT OPERATE USING THE MEMORY SET SWITCH . |
| B1962 | Seat Horizontal Forward/Rearward Feedback Potentiometer Circuit Failure | DSM | Go to PINPOINT TEST H: THE MEMORY SEAT DOES NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY - DOES NOT OPERATE USING THE MEMORY SET SWITCH . |
| B1964 | Seat Horizontal Forward/Rearward Feedback Potentiometer Check Short to Battery | DSM | Go to PINPOINT TEST H: THE MEMORY SEAT DOES NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY - DOES NOT OPERATE USING THE MEMORY SET SWITCH . |
| B1987 | Pedal Position Forward/Rearward Motor Stalled | DSM | Refer to BRAKE SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION . |
| B1988 | Pedal Position Forward Switch Circuit Short to Battery | DSM | Refer to BRAKE SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION . |
| B1989 | Pedal Position Rearward Switch Circuit Short to Battery | DSM | Refer to BRAKE SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION . |
| B1990 | Pedal Position Forward/Rearward Feedback Potentiometer Circuit Failure | DSM | Refer to BRAKE SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION . |
| B1991 | Pedal Position Forward/Rearward Feedback Potentiometer | DSM | Refer to BRAKE SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION . |
| B2477 | Module Configuration Failure | DSM | INSTALL a new DSM. |
Factory Service Tools
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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.
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