Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY1999TRACER LS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY & FRAMEDOOR LOCKSREMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEMSSYSTEM TESTSTEST E: DTC 2425
1999 Mercury Tracer LS, 4D Sedan, Standard
Test E: DTC 2425
1999 Mercury Tracer LS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Test E: DTC 2425
- Press any key on inoperative remote 4 times consecutively. If remote transmitter operates properly, clear DTC's and retest. If remote transmitter does not operate properly, go to next step.
- Check to see if another remote transmitter that works with vehicle is available. If another remote transmitter for vehicle is available, go to next step. If another remote transmitter is not available for vehicle, go to step 4
- Press any button on operational remote transmitter for vehicle. Within 30 seconds, press any button on inoperative remote transmitter and check for proper operation. If previously inoperative remote transmitter is now operating properly, clear DTC's and retest. If remote transmitter is still not operating properly, go to next step.
- Program remote transmitter. See TRANSMITTER under PROGRAMMING. If remote transmitter operates properly, clear DTC's and all additional transmitters for vehicle will need to be reprogrammed, since they will no longer work. If remote transmitter does not operate properly, go to TEST A: ALL DOOR LOCKS ARE INOPERATIVE (DRIVER'S DOOR ONLY REMOTE SYSTEM)
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.