Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2011 Ford Transit Connect Van CargoFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Generic Electronic Module (GEM)
GENERIC ELECTRONIC MODULE (GEM) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) LIST
| DTC | Description | Action |
|---|---|---|
| B1262 | Servo Motor Defrost Circuit Failure | REFER to HVAC - CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION & DIAGNOSTICS article. |
| B1300 | Power Door Lock Circuit Failure | REFER to HANDLES, LOCKS, LATCHES & KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM article. |
| B1310 | Power Door Unlock Circuit Failure | REFER to HANDLES, LOCKS, LATCHES & KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM article. |
| B1315 | Battery Saver Relay Coil Circuit Short To Battery | REFER to INTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM article. |
| B1316 | Battery Saver Relay Coil Circuit Short To Ground | REFER to INTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM article. |
| B1317 | Battery Voltage High | Go to PINPOINT TEST A . |
| B1318 | Battery Voltage Low | Go to PINPOINT TEST B . |
| B1319 | Driver Door Ajar Circuit Failure | REFER to INTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM article. |
| B1327 | Passenger Door Ajar Circuit Failure | REFER to INTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM article. |
| B1335 | Door Ajar RR Circuit Failure | REFER to INTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM article. |
| B1342 | ECU is Faulted | DIAGNOSE all other DTCs first. CLEAR the DTCs. REPEAT the self-test. If DTC B1342 is retrieved again, INSTALL a new Generic Electronic Module (GEM). REFER to GENERIC ELECTRONIC MODULE (GEM) in this service information. TEST the system for normal operation. |
| B1343 | Heated Backlite Input Circuit Failure | REFER to WINDOWS & GLASS - GLASS, FRAMES & MECHANISMS article. |
| B1349 | Heated Backlite Relay Short To Battery | REFER to WINDOWS & GLASS - GLASS, FRAMES & MECHANISMS article. |
| B1350 | Heated Backlite Relay Short To Ground | REFER to WINDOWS & GLASS - GLASS, FRAMES & MECHANISMS article. |
| B1438 | Wiper Mode Select Switch Circuit Failure | REFER to WIPER SYSTEM & WASHER SYSTEM article. |
| B1439 | Wiper Mode Select Switch Circuit Open | REFER to WIPER SYSTEM & WASHER SYSTEM article. |
| B1446 | Wiper Park Sense Circuit Failure | REFER to WIPER SYSTEM & WASHER SYSTEM article. |
| B1499 | Lamp Turn Signal Left Circuit Failure | REFER to EXTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM article. |
| B1503 | Lamp Turn Signal Right Circuit Failure | REFER to EXTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM article. |
| B1571 | Door Ajar LR Circuit Failure | REFER to INTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM article. |
| B1611 | Wiper Rear Mode Select Switch Circuit Failure | REFER to WIPER SYSTEM & WASHER SYSTEM article. |
| B1810 | Lamp Backup Switch Input Circuit Failure | REFER to EXTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM article. |
| B1858 | Climate Control A/C Pressure Switch Circuit Failure | REFER to HVAC - CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION & DIAGNOSTICS article. |
| B1875 | Turn Signal/Hazard Switch Signal Circuit Failure | REFER to EXTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM article. |
| B2113 | Heated Windshield Input Short to Ground | REFER to WINDOWS & GLASS - GLASS, FRAMES & MECHANISMS article. |
| B2114 | Front Washer Input Short to Ground | REFER to WIPER SYSTEM & WASHER SYSTEM article. |
| B2115 | Rear Washer Input Short to Ground | REFER to WIPER SYSTEM & WASHER SYSTEM article. |
| B211A | Front Wiper Motor Relay Circuit Short To Ground | REFER to WIPER SYSTEM & WASHER SYSTEM article. |
| B2241 | Rear Cargo Door Lock Circuit Short to Ground | REFER to HANDLES, LOCKS, LATCHES & KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM article. |
| B2248 | Heated Windshield Relay Coil Circuit Failure | REFER to WINDOWS & GLASS - GLASS, FRAMES & MECHANISMS article. |
| B2254 | Front Fog Lamp Switch Failure | REFER to EXTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM article. |
| B2256 | Front Window Heater Relay Short to Ground | REFER to WINDOWS & GLASS - GLASS, FRAMES & MECHANISMS article. |
| B2281 | Right Turn Switch Short to Ground | REFER to EXTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM article. |
| B2282 | Left Turn Switch Short to Ground | REFER to EXTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM article. |
| B2477 | Module Configuration Failure | CARRY OUT Programmable Module Installation (PMI) on the SJBΒ . REFER to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK - MODULE CONFIGURATION article. |
| B2509 | Rear Fog Lamp Switch Circuit Failure | REFER to EXTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM article. |
| B2555 | Dome Lamp Output Circuit Short to Battery | REFER to INTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEM article. |
| B294A | Air Conditioning Switch Short to Battery | REFER to HVAC - CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION & DIAGNOSTICS article. |
| B2960 | Air Flow Recirculation Door Open Line Driver Circuit Failure | REFER to HVAC - CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION & DIAGNOSTICS article. |
| B2961 | Air Flow Recirculation Door Close Line Driver Circuit Failure | REFER to HVAC - CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION & DIAGNOSTICS article. |
| U0146 | Lost Communication With Gateway (GTWY) | Go to PINPOINT TEST C . |
| U0151 | Lost Communication With Restraints Control Module | Go to PINPOINT TEST D . |
| U0155 | Lost Communication With Instrument Panel Cluster (IC) Control Module | Go to PINPOINT TEST E . |
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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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