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Driver Door Module (DDM) Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION Driver Door Module (DDM) Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis and 2006 Ford Crown Victoria. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
DRIVER DOOR MODULE (DDM) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) INDEX
| DTC | Description | Source | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| B1322 | Door Ajar LF Circuit Short to Ground | DDM | REFER to INTERIOR LIGHTING . |
| B1342 | ECU is Defective | DDM | CLEAR the DTCs. REPEAT the self-test. If DTC B1342 is retrieved again, INSTALL a new DDM. REFER to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULES . CLEAR the DTCs. REPEAT the self-test. |
| B1396 | Power Door Lock Circuit Short to Battery | DDM | REFER to HANDLES, LOCKS, LATCHES AND ENTRY SYSTEMS . |
| B1397 | Power Door Unlock Circuit Short to Battery | DDM | REFER to HANDLES, LOCKS, LATCHES AND ENTRY SYSTEMS . |
| B1553 | Luggage Compartment Lid Release Circuit Short to Battery | DDM | REFER to HANDLES, LOCKS, LATCHES AND ENTRY SYSTEMS . |
| B1566 | Passenger Doors Ajar Circuit(s) Short to Ground | DDM | REFER to INTERIOR LIGHTING . |
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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.