2004 Ford Freestar BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Electrical Component Locator: Miscellaneous

MISCELLANEOUS LOCATION

Component Location
ABS Test Connector Near master cylinder. See Figure.
A/C Compressor Clutch Diode In bussed electrical center (BEC). See Figure.
Air Bag Sliding Contact Behind driver side of dash. See Figure.
Anti-Theft Horn Near right "C" pillar. See Figure.
Auxiliary Blower Motor Resistor Assembly Behind panel, left of rear seat. See Figure.
Climate Controlled Seat Backrest Element (Driver Side) In driver's seat backrest. See Figure.
Climate Controlled Seat Backrest Element (Passenger Side) In passenger's seat backrest. See Figure.
Climate Controlled Seat Cushion Element (Passenger Side) In passenger's seat cushion. See Figure.
Cooling Fan Dropping Resistor At lower left front of engine compartment.
Data Link Connector Below dash, left of steering column. See Figure.
Driver Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner Left side of center console. See Figure.
Dropping Resistor Left front of engine compartment. See Figure.
Electrochromatic Inside Mirror Unit Front center of passenger compartment. See Figure.
Front Blower Motor Resistor Assembly Behind right side of dash. See Figure.
Fuel Tank Unit In fuel tank. See Figure.
Generator Left front of engine. See Figure.
Horn Left front of engine compartment. See Figure.
Ignition Coil Top right side of engine. See Figure.
Joint Connector 1 Behind left side of dash. See Figure.
Joint Connector 2 Behind center of dash. See Figure.
Joint Connector 4 Below left side of dash. See Figure.
Liftgate Obstacle Detection Strip (Right) Right side of liftgate. See Figure.
Overhead Console Front center top of passenger compartment. See Figure.
Passenger Air Bag Module On right side of dash. See Figure.
Passenger Safety Belt Retractor Pretensioner Right of center console. See Figure.
PCM Power Diode In bussed electrical center (BEC). See Figure.
Positive Crankcase Ventilation Heater Top left side of engine. See Figure.
Rear Window Defrost Grid In rear window. See Figure.
Resistor Cap 1 Rear of headliner. See Figure.
Resistor Cap 2 In driver's seat back rest. See Figure.
Resistor Cap 3 In passenger's seat back rest. See Figure.
RKE Antenna Behind left front of headliner. See Figure.
Seat Cushion Heater (Left Front) In driver's seat cushion. See Figure.
Seat Cushion Heater (Right Front) In passenger's seat cushion. See Figure.
Side Air Bag Module (Left) In driver's seat back rest. See Figure.
Side Air Bag Module (Right) In passenger's seat back rest. See Figure.
Side Air Curtain Module (Driver) In left "B" pillar. See Figure.
Trailer Tow Connector Rear center of vehicle. See Figure.
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