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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2009FUSION SEL, 3.0 1, FWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 164 (ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM)DIAGNOSIS AND TESTINGANTI-LOCK CONTROLPINPOINT TEST L: THE TRACTION CONTROL SWITCH INDICATOR IS NEVER/ALWAYS ONTESTING
2009 Ford Fusion SEL, 3.0 1, FWD
Pinpoint Test L: The Traction Control Switch Indicator is Never/Always On: Testing
2009 Ford Fusion SEL, 3.0 1, FWDSECTION Testing
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- L1 CHECK THE TRACTION CONTROL SWITCH INDICATOR
- Key in ON position.
- Is the traction control indicator illuminated after the instrument cluster proves out?
- Yes : GO to L2.
- No : GO to L3.
- L2 CHECK CIRCUIT 939 (VT) TO GROUND
- Key in OFF position.
- Disconnect: Traction Control Switch C2114.
- Key in ON position.
- Does the traction control indicator continue to illuminate?
- Yes : REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.
- No : GO to L3.
- L3 CHECK THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FOR AN OPEN
- Key in OFF position.
- Disconnect: Instrument Cluster C220a.
NOTE: If the fuse fails, repair the circuit for a short to voltage.
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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.