Symptom Chart: PATS

2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WDSECTION Symptom Chart: PATS
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Diagnostics in this article assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods .

Condition Possible Sources Actions
No Key Detected displays in the message center Refer to the Pinpoint Test GO to Pinpoint Test AΒ 
The vehicle does not start with the passive key in certain areas within the vehicle but starts using the passive key backup location Refer to the Pinpoint Test GO to Pinpoint Test AΒ 
Unable to program keys Refer to the Pinpoint Test GO to Pinpoint Test AΒ 
Unable to turn the ignition on Refer to the Pinpoint Test GO to Pinpoint Test BΒ 
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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.