Global Customer Symptom Code (GCSC) Chart

2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WDSECTION Global Customer Symptom Code (GCSC) Chart
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Diagnostics in this article assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods .

Global Customer Symptom Code Chart 

Customer Symptom Action
Start/Run/Move > Starting > No Crank > Always GO to Pinpoint Test A 
Start/Run/Move > Starting > No Crank > Always GO to Pinpoint Test B 
Start/Run/Move > Starting > No Crank > Always GO to Pinpoint Test I 
Start/Run/Move > Starting > Slow Crank/Battery > Always GO to Pinpoint Test H 
Start/Run/Move, Starting, Push Button Start, Inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test B 
Start/Run/Move > Starting > Auto Start/Stop > Inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test K 
Start/Run/Move > Starting > Auto Start/Stop > Inoperative GO to Pinpoint Test L 
Start/Run/Move > Noise > Running/Standing > Always GO to Pinpoint Test C 
Start/Run/Move > Noise > Running/Standing > Always GO to Pinpoint Test J 
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