Pinpoint Test B: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Power Relay: Introduction

2010 Ford Fusion SEL, 2.5 ASECTION Introduction
NOTE: The IGN START/RUN and ground circuits, or the B+ and VPWR circuits may be reversed in the harness connector. Refer to the appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article, Electronic Engine Controls for schematic and connector information.

This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:

  • harness circuits: B+, IGN START/RUN, INJPWRM, ISP-R, PCMRC, VPWR and GND
  • PCM power relay (12A646)
  • PCM (12A650)
Fig 1: Injector (INJ) Connector
G06290575Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
RENDER: 1.0x

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