2006 Lincoln LSFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Instrument Cluster DTCS

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) LIST

DTC Description Source Action
B1202 Fuel Sender Circuit Open Instrument Cluster Go To PINPOINT TEST B .
B1204 Fuel Sender Circuit Short to Ground Instrument Cluster Go To PINPOINT TEST B .
B1205 EIC Switch-1 Assembly Circuit Failure Instrument Cluster INSTALL a new instrument cluster. REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER . TEST the system for normal operation.
B1209 EIC Switch-2 Assembly Circuit Failure Instrument Cluster REFER to INFORMATION AND MESSAGE CENTER .
B1317 Battery Voltage High Instrument Cluster REFER to CHARGING SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION .
B1318 Battery Voltage Low Instrument Cluster REFER to CHARGING SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION .
B1342 ECU Is Defective Instrument Cluster CLEAR and DOCUMENT the DTCs. CARRY OUT the instrument cluster self-test. INSTALL a new instrument cluster if DTC B1342 is retrieved again. REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER .
B1567 Lamp Headlamp High-Beam Circuit Failure Instrument Cluster REFER to EXTERIOR LIGHTING .
B2143 NVM Memory Failure Instrument Cluster Go To PINPOINT TEST Z .
B2627 Fuel Sender Circuit Open #2 Instrument Cluster Go To PINPOINT TEST B .
B2628 Fuel Sender Circuit Short to Ground #2 Instrument Cluster Go To PINPOINT TEST B .
B2879 Fuel Tank Jet Pump Fault Instrument Cluster Go To PINPOINT TEST B .
U1041 SCP (J1850) Invalid or Missing Data for Vehicle Speed Instrument Cluster REFER to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK .
U1073 SCP (J1850) Invalid or Missing Data for Engine Coolant Fluid Temperature Instrument Cluster REFER to INTRODUCTION - GASOLINE .
U1123 SCP (J1850) Invalid or Missing Data for Odometer Rolling Count Instrument Cluster REFER to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK .
U1262 SCP (J1850) Communication Bus Fault Instrument Cluster REFER to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK .
All Other DTCs - Instrument Cluster REFER to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULES .
FRONT ELECTRONIC MODULE (FEM) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) LIST

DTC Description Source Action
B1479 Wiper Washer Fluid Level Sensor Circuit Failure FEM Go To PINPOINT TEST N .
C1284 Engine Oil Pressure Switch Failure FEM Go To PINPOINT TEST J .
All Other DTCs - FEM REFER to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULES .
REAR ELECTRONIC MODULE (REM) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) LIST

DTC Description Source Action
B1201 Fuel Sender Circuit Failure REM Go To PINPOINT TEST B .
All Other DTCs - REM REFER to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULES .
RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE (RCM) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) LIST

DTC Description Source Action
B1869 Lamp Air Bag Warning Indicator Circuit Open RCM Go To PINPOINT TEST W .
B1870 Lamp Air Bag Warning Indicator Circuit Short to Battery RCM Go To PINPOINT TEST W .
All Other DTCs - Instrument Cluster REFER to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM .
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) LIST

DTC Description Source Action
P0457 Fuel Fill Cap Off PCM REFER to INTRODUCTION - GASOLINE .
All Other DTCs - PCM REFER to INTRODUCTION - GASOLINE .
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