2005 Lincoln LS 3.0 SFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Speed Control

POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) LIST

DTCs Description Source Perform Test
P0500 Vehicle Speed Error PCM See INTRODUCTION - GASOLINE article .
P0579 Cruise Control Multifunction Input A Circuit Range/Performance PCM GO to PINPOINT TEST A .
P0581 Cruise Control Multifunction Circuit High PCM GO to PINPOINT TEST A .
P0703 Brake On/Off Failure PCM See INTRODUCTION - GASOLINE article .
P1572 Brake On/Off Failure PCM See INTRODUCTION - GASOLINE article .
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:

  • 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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