2004 Ford Mustang Mach 1, StandardFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Warning Devices

WARNING DEVICES (GEM) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) LIST

DTC Description Source Action
B1340 Chime Input Request Circuit Short to Ground GEM Go To PINPOINT TEST C: A CHIME DOES NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY-AIR BAG .
B1342 ECU Is Defective GEM CLEAR the DTCs. TEST the system for normal operation. RETRIEVE the DTCs. If DTC B1342 is retrieved, INSTALL a new GEM. REFER to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULE .
B1353 Ignition Key-In Circuit Open GEM Go To PINPOINT TEST B: THE KEY-IN-IGNITION CHIME DOES NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY .
B1462 Safety Belt Switch Circuit Failure GEM Go To PINPOINT TEST F: THE SAFETY BELT WARNING CHIME DOES NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY .
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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.

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