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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2004FOCUS ZX3, 2.0 3, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY & FRAMEDOOR LOCKSANTI-THEFT SYSTEM - PATSDIAGNOSIS AND TESTINGANTI-THEFT - PASSIVEPASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) - PINPOINT TESTSPINPOINT TEST B: DTC B1600 NO KEY CODE RECEIVED
2004 Ford Focus ZX3, 2.0 3, Standard

Pinpoint Test B: DTC B1600 No Key Code Received

2004 Ford Focus ZX3, 2.0 3, StandardSECTION Pinpoint Test B: DTC B1600 No Key Code Received

B1 INSTALL A NEW ENCODED IGNITION KEY 

NOTE: The encoded ignition keys must be approved Ford encoded PATS ignition keys. Unapproved PATS keys do not always operate correctly over different temperature ranges. (Encoded ignition keys from Rotunda, Ilco, Curtis, C.E. Marshall or Strattec are approved encoded ignition keys.)
  • Key in OFF position.
  • Cut a new encoded ignition key.
  • Install the key in the ignition and turn to position II.
  • Program a new encoded ignition key. For additional information, refer to KEY PROGRAMMING USING DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT  .
  • Enter the following diagnostic mode on the diagnostic tool: Clear PCM Continuous DTCs.
  • Key in OFF position.
  • Key in ON position.
  • Enter the following diagnostic mode on the diagnostic tool: Carry Out KOEO PCM self-test.
  • Is DTC B1600 present? 

Yes 

GO to B2.

No 

If other PCM DTCs are retrieved, REFER to POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) INDEX  . If no DTCs are retrieved, exchange the PATS key cut for this test with the defective PATS key. TEST the system for normal operation.

B2 INSTALL A NEW PATS TRANSCEIVER 

  • Key in OFF position.
  • INSTALL a new PATS transceiver. For additional information, refer to PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) TRANSCEIVER  .
  • Key in ON position.
  • Enter the following diagnostic mode on the diagnostic tool: Clear Continuous DTCs.
  • Key in OFF position.
    • NOTE: Do not use the encoded ignition key that was cut and programmed in step B2. Turn the ignition to position II using an existing customer encoded ignition key.
  • Enter the following diagnostic mode on the diagnostic tool: Carry Out KOEO PCM self-test.
  • Is DTC B1600 present? 

Yes 

INSTALL a new PCM. For additional information, refer to POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) . REPROGRAM the encoded ignition keys. For additional information, refer to KEY PROGRAMMING USING DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT  . CLEAR the DTCs. REPEAT the self-test. TEST the system for normal operation.

No 

TEST the system for normal operation.

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