Pinpoint Tests C: BCM Vehicle No Start Functional Test

This test checks the function of the BCM to determine if it has an identifiable concern. This test should only be conducted after completing basic diagnostics, applicable service information Pinpoint Tests (PPTs) and then only if directed by the service information

The BCM hardware test incorporates the following:

• A process using the PTS website and the IDS.
• The IDS on-demand self-test, other tests and steps that are used to validate the IDS functionality.
• Upon completion of the test, a repair recommendation is provided which will be either; "BCM replacement is Not recommended" or "BCM replacement is recommended".
• Once the test completes, a Repair Validation Code (RVC) is also generated. The RVC code is required for Ford paid repairs to claim the labor associated with completion of this test and if applicable, the labor and part for the replacement of the BCM.

The tools required to complete this test are:

• Rotunda IDS.
• VCM or VCM II

1. C1: INPUT REQUIRED INFORMATION 
   • Input the required information in the provided fields below.

   * - Indicates Mandatory Field

   Repair Order (RO) Date* Enter value

   Repair Order (RO) Number* Enter value

   Repair Order (RO) Line Number* Enter value

   Dealership's P & A Code* Enter value

   Go to  C2.

2. C2: TEST ENTRY REQUIREMENTS 
   NOTE: At least 2 valid keys for the vehicle may need to be present to continue with diagnosis. If only one key is available, a second key may be required to complete the diagnostics in this test and must be obtained for correct diagnosis.