Pinpoint Test DF: Vehicle Speed Circuit (VSC) Check: Introduction

2009 Lincoln Town Car Signature Limited, 4.6 VSECTION Introduction
WARNING: STRICT OBSERVANCE OF POSTED SPEED LIMITS AND DRIVING CONDITIONS IS MANDATORY WHEN PROCEEDING THROUGH THE FOLLOWING DRIVE CYCLES.

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.

This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:

  • harness circuits: VSC
  • powertrain control module (PCM) (12A650)
Fig 1: Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Connector
G06053969Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

For PCM connector views or reference values, refer to REFERENCE VALUES .

POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) CONNECTOR

Connector Pin Circuit
170 Pin B29 VSC
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.