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.
2018 Ford Fusion Titanium, FWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Seat System DTCS: SCME
DTC INDEX
| DTC | Description | Action |
|---|---|---|
| B1151:4B | Passenger Seat Cushion: Over Temperature | GO to Pinpoint Test P |
| B1152:4B | Passenger Seat Back: Over Temperature | GO to Pinpoint Test Q |
| B1153:4B | Driver Seat Cushion: Over Temperature | GO to Pinpoint Test N |
| B1154:4B | Driver Seat Back: Over Temperature | GO to Pinpoint Test O |
| B1208:01 | Driver Seat Cushion Temperature Sensor: General Electrical Failure | GO to Pinpoint Test R |
| B1208:98 | Driver Seat Cushion Temperature Sensor: Component or System Over Temperature | GO to Pinpoint Test R |
| B1209:01 | Driver Seat Back Temperature Sensor: General Electrical Failure | GO to Pinpoint Test T |
| B1209:98 | Driver Seat Back Temperature Sensor: Component or System Over Temperature | GO to Pinpoint Test T |
| B120A:01 | Passenger Seat Cushion Temperature Sensor: General Electrical Failure | GO to Pinpoint Test S |
| B120A:98 | Passenger Seat Cushion Temperature Sensor: Component or System Over Temperature | GO to Pinpoint Test S |
| B120B:01 | Passenger Seat Back Temperature Sensor: General Electrical Failure | GO to Pinpoint Test U |
| B120B:98 | Passenger Seat Back Temperature Sensor: Component or System Over Temperature | GO to Pinpoint Test U |
| B14B9:01 | Driver Seat Cushion Thermal Electric Device: General Electrical Failure | GO to Pinpoint Test R |
| B14B9:11 | Driver Seat Cushion Thermal Electric Device: Circuit Short To Ground | GO to Pinpoint Test R |
| B14B9:12 | Driver Seat Cushion Thermal Electric Device: Circuit Short To Battery | GO to Pinpoint Test R |
| B14B9:13 | Driver Seat Cushion Thermal Electric Device: Circuit Open | GO to Pinpoint Test R |
| B14B9:1A | Driver Seat Cushion Thermal Electric Device: Circuit Resistance Below Threshold | GO to Pinpoint Test R |
| B14BA:01 | Driver Seat Back Thermal Electric Device: General Electrical Failure | GO to Pinpoint Test T |
| B14BA:11 | Driver Seat Back Thermal Electric Device: Circuit Short To Ground | GO to Pinpoint Test T |
| B14BA:12 | Driver Seat Back Thermal Electric Device: Circuit Short To Battery | GO to Pinpoint Test T |
| B14BA:13 | Driver Seat Back Thermal Electric Device: Circuit Open | GO to Pinpoint Test T |
| B14BA:1A | Driver Seat Back Thermal Electric Device: Circuit Resistance Below Threshold | GO to Pinpoint Test T |
| B14BB:01 | Passenger Seat Cushion Thermal Electric Device: General Electrical Failure | GO to Pinpoint Test S |
| B14BB:11 | Passenger Seat Cushion Thermal Electric Device: Circuit Short To Ground | GO to Pinpoint Test S |
| B14BB:12 | Passenger Seat Cushion Thermal Electric Device: Circuit Short To Battery | GO to Pinpoint Test S |
| B14BB:13 | Passenger Seat Cushion Thermal Electric Device: Circuit Open | GO to Pinpoint Test S |
| B14BB:1A | Passenger Seat Cushion Thermal Electric Device: Circuit Resistance Below Threshold | GO to Pinpoint Test S |
| B14BC:01 | Passenger Seat Back Thermal Electric Device: General Electrical Failure | GO to Pinpoint Test U |
| B14BC:11 | Passenger Seat Back Thermal Electric Device: Circuit Short To Ground | GO to Pinpoint Test U |
| B14BC:12 | Passenger Seat Back Thermal Electric Device: Circuit Short To Battery | GO to Pinpoint Test U |
| B14BC:13 | Passenger Seat Back Thermal Electric Device: Circuit Open | GO to Pinpoint Test U |
| B14BC:1A | Passenger Seat Back Thermal Electric Device: Circuit Resistance Below Threshold | GO to Pinpoint Test U |
| B14BD:11 | Driver Seat Cushion Blower: Circuit Short To Ground | GO to Pinpoint Test R |
| B14BE:11 | Driver Seat Back Blower: Circuit Short To Ground | GO to Pinpoint Test T |
| B14C0:11 | Passenger Seat Cushion Blower: Circuit Short To Ground | GO to Pinpoint Test S |
| B14C2:11 | Passenger Seat Back Blower: Circuit Short To Ground | GO to Pinpoint Test U |
| U0140:00 | Lost Communication with Body Control Module: No Sub Type Information | GO to Pinpoint Test W |
| U0257:00 | Lost Communication with Front Controls / Display Interface Module: No Sub Type Information | GO to Pinpoint Test X |
| U1000:00 | Solid State Driver Protection Active -Driver Disabled: No Sub Type Information | DIAGNOSE any other related DSM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) first. CLEAR the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). REPEAT the self-test. If DTC U1000:00 returns, INSTALL a new DSM. Refer to: Driver Front Seat Module (DSM) . |
| U2100:00 | Initial Configuration Not Complete: No Sub Type Information |
NOTE:
This DTC indicates PMI has not been carried out on a newly installed module or configuration data has been lost. Using a diagnostic scan tool, CARRY OUT PMI on the SCME. REPEAT the self-test and VERIFY successful PMI. CLEAR the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). |
| U3000:49 | Control Module: Internal Electronic Failure | INSTALL a new DSM. Refer to: Driver Front Seat Module (DSM) . |
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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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