Entertainment System DTCS

2004 Ford Econoline E150, Van Cargo, 4.6 WSECTION Entertainment System DTCS
AUDIO UNIT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) LIST

DTC Description By Action
B1342 ECU is Defective Audio unit CLEAR and DOCUMENT the DTCs. CARRY OUT the self-test. REMOVE the audio unit and SEND it to an authorized Ford audio system repair facility if DTC B1342 is retrieved again. TEST the system for normal operation.
B2401 Audio Tape Deck Mechanism Fault. Audio unit VERIFY that no cassette is inserted in the audio unit. CLEAR and DOCUMENT the DTCs. CARRY OUT the self-test. REMOVE the audio unit and SEND it to an authorized Ford audio system repair facility if DTC B2401 is retrieved again. TEST the system for normal operation.
B2402 Audio Compact Disc/Disc Jockey Thermal Shutdown Fault Audio unit Not applicable if CDX6. CLEAR and DOCUMENT the DTCs. CARRY OUT the self-test. REMOVE the CD unit and SEND it to an authorized Ford audio system repair facility if DTC B2402 is retrieved again. TEST the system for normal operation.
B2403 Audio Compact Disc/Disc Jockey Internal Fault Audio unit CLEAR and DOCUMENT the DTCs. CARRY OUT the self-test. REMOVE the CD unit and SEND it to an authorized Ford audio system repair facility if DTC B2403 is retrieved again. TEST the system for normal operation.
B2405 Audio Single-Disc CD Player Thermal Shutdown Fault Audio unit CLEAR and DOCUMENT the DTCs. CARRY OUT the self-test. REMOVE the audio unit and SEND it to an authorized Ford audio system repair facility if DTC B2405 is retrieved again. TEST the system for normal operation.
B2406 Audio Single-Disc CD Player Internal Fault Audio unit CLEAR and DOCUMENT the DTCs. CARRY OUT the self-test. REMOVE the audio unit and SEND it to an authorized Ford audio system repair facility if DTC B2406 is retrieved again. TEST the system for normal operation.
U2003 Audio Compact Disc/Disc Jockey Is Not Responding Audio unit If equipped with Compact Disc/Disc Jockey, CLEAR and DOCUMENT the DTCs. CARRY OUT the self-test. REMOVE the audio unit and SEND it to an authorized Ford audio system repair facility if DTC U2003 is retrieved again. TEST the system for normal operation.
U2005 Rear Audio Control Panel (RACP) Unit Is Not Responding Audio unit NOTE:Β  U2005 is retrieved if the rear audio control panel (RACP) is not present, disconnected, or inoperative. If inoperative, CLEAR and DOCUMENT the DTCs. CARRY OUT the self-test. INSTALL a new RACP.
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