2004 Ford Freestar BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Inspection and Verification

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This article provides step-by-step module configuration procedures. Carry out the programmable module installation (PMI) procedures in this article when another workshop manual article directs to carry out configuration or when DTCs from the below list are present:

DTC CHART

DTC Description Source Action
B2477 Module Configuration Failure
  • ABS module
  • Audio control module (ACM)
  • Heating ventilation air conditioning (HVAC) module
  • Front display interface module (FDIM)
  • Instrument cluster (IC)
  • Parking aid module (PAM)
  • Power steering control module (PSCM)
  • Restraints control module (RCM)
  • Satellite digital audio receiver system (SDARS) module
  • Smart junction box (SJB) [except Hybrid]
CARRY OUT PMI. REFER to Programmable Module InstallationΒ .
B2900 VIN Mismatch
  • ABS module
  • RCM
  • SJB
CARRY OUT PMI. REFER to Programmable Module InstallationΒ .
P0602 Powertrain Control Module Programming Error
  • PCM
CARRY OUT PMI. REFER to Programmable Module InstallationΒ .
P0605 Internal Control Module Read Only Memory (ROM) Error
  • PCM
CARRY OUT PMI. REFER to Programmable Module InstallationΒ .
P1635 Tire/Axle Out of Acceptable Range
  • PCM
CARRY OUT PMI. REFER to Programmable Module InstallationΒ .
P1639 Vehicle ID Block Corrupted, Not Programmed
  • PCM
CARRY OUT PMI. REFER to Programmable Module InstallationΒ .
U0300 Internal Control Module Software Incompatibility
  • HVAC module
  • PCM
  • RCM
  • Traction battery control module (TBCM)
CARRY OUT PMI. REFER to Programmable Module InstallationΒ .
U2050 No Application Present
  • ABS module
  • ACM
  • HVAC module
  • 4X4 control module
  • Front controls interface module (FCIM)
  • FDIM
  • IC
  • Occupant classification system module (OCSM)
  • PCM
  • RCM
  • SDARS module
  • SJB
  • TBCM
CARRY OUT PMI. REFER to Programmable Module InstallationΒ .
U2051 One or More Calibration Files Missing / Corrupt
  • ACM
  • HVAC module
  • 4X4 control module
  • FCIM
  • FDIM
  • OCSM
  • RCM
CARRY OUT PMI. REFER to Programmable Module InstallationΒ .
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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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