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.
2013 Ford Transit Connect XLFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Generic Electronic Module (Gem)
GENERIC ELECTRONIC MODULE (GEM) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) LIST
| DTC | Description | Action |
|---|---|---|
| B1499 | Lamp Turn Signal Left Circuit Failure | GO to PINPOINT TEST N . |
| B1503 | Lamp Turn Signal Right Circuit Failure | GO to PINPOINT TEST N . |
| B1810 | Lamp Backup Switch Input Circuit Failure | GO to PINPOINT TEST Z . |
| B1875 | Turn Signal/Hazard Switch Signal Circuit Failure | GO to PINPOINT TEST O . |
| B2281 | Right Turn Switch Short to Ground | GO to PINPOINT TEST M . |
| B2254 | Front Fog Lamp Switch Failure | GO to PINPOINT TEST T . |
| B2282 | Left Turn Switch Short to Ground | GO to PINPOINT TEST M . |
| B2509 | Rear Fog Lamp Switch Circuit Failure | GO to PINPOINT TEST W . |
| All other DTCs | - | REFER to the Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Chart in MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULES . |
Factory Service Tools
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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.