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2003 Ford Windstar Base
Section 1537 (Anti-Theft - Perimeter)
2003 Ford Windstar BaseSECTION Section 1537 (Anti-Theft - Perimeter)
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- Description And Operation
- Diagnosis And Testing
- Anti-Theft - Perimeter
- Notes
- Principles of Operation
- Inspection and Verification
- Symptom Chart
- Pinpoint Tests
- Pinpoint Test A: The Alarm System Does Not Disarm - From The Driver Door
- Pinpoint Test B: The Alarm System Does Not Arm/Disarm - Using The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Transmitter
- Pinpoint Test C: The Alarm System Does Not Operate Correctly - Alarm Does Not Activate With Hood Ajar/Open
- Pinpoint Test D: The Alarm System Does Not Operate Correctly - Flashers Or Horn Do Not Cycle During Anti-Theft Activation
- Pinpoint Test E: The Alarm System Does Not Operate Correctly - The Alarm Does Not Inhibit From The Luggage Compartment Anti-Theft Inhibit Switch
- Anti-Theft - Perimeter
- Removal And Installation
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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.