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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2005TAURUS SEL, 4D SEDANREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1280 (WARNING SYSTEM - SIDE & REAR VISION)DIAGNOSIS AND TESTINGBLIND SPOT MONITORINGDTC TABLESSIDE OBSTACLE DETECTION CONTROL MODULE - LEFT (SOD-L) AND SIDE OBSTACLE DETECTION CONTROL MODULE - RIGHT (SOD-R) DTC TABLE
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D Sedan
Side Obstacle Detection Control Module - Left (SOD-L) and Side Obstacle Detection Control Module - Right (SOD-R) DTC Table
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION Side Obstacle Detection Control Module - Left (SOD-L) and Side Obstacle Detection Control Module - Right (SOD-R) DTC Table
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Milan, 2010 Lincoln MKZ, and 2010 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
This module utilizes a 5-character DTC followed by a 2-character failure-type code. The failure-type code provides information about specific fault conditions such as opens, or shorts to ground. Continuous memory DTCs have an additional 2- character DTC status code suffix to assist in determining DTC history.
SIDE OBSTACLE DETECTION CONTROL MODULE - LEFT (SOD-L) AND SIDE OBSTACLE DETECTION CONTROL MODULE - RIGHT (SOD-R) DTC TABLE
| DTC | Description | Action |
|---|---|---|
| B11D6:11 | Driver Display Alert LED: Circuit Short To Ground | Go To PINPOINT TEST D . |
| B11D6:15 | Driver Display Alert LED: Circuit Short To Battery Or Open | Go To PINPOINT TEST D . |
| U2100:00 | Initial Configuration Not Complete: No Sub Type Information | The Side Obstacle Detection Control Module - Left (SOD-L) or Side Obstacle Detection Control Module - Right (SOD-R) is not configured. REFER to PROGRAMMABLE MODULE INSTALLATION (PMI) to configure the SOD-L or SOD-R . CLEAR all DTCs. TEST the system for normal operation. |
| U3000:44 | Control Module: Data Failure | Go To PINPOINT TEST H . |
| U3000:49 | Control Module: Internal Electronic Failure | Go To PINPOINT TEST H . |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.