2000 Mercury Villager BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Diagnostic Trouble Code Definitions

DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE INDEX (ABS CONTROL MODULE)

DTC Description Perform Test
12 No DTCs Retrieved (1)
18 ABS Sensor Output Failure (2)
21 RF ABS Sensor Circuit Open (2)
22 RF ABS Sensor Circuit Short (2)
25 LF ABS Sensor Circuit Open (2)
26 LF ABS Sensor Circuit Short (2)
31 RR ABS Sensor Circuit Open (2)
32 RR ABS Sensor Circuit Short (2)
35 LR ABS Sensor Circuit Open (2)
36 LR ABS Sensor Circuit Short (2)
41 RF ECHU Outlet Valve (2)
42 RF ECHU Inlet Valve (2)
45 LF ECHU Outlet Valve (2)
46 LF ECHU Inlet Valve (2)
51 RR ECHU Outlet Valve (2)
52 RR ECHU Inlet Valve (2)
55 LR ECHU Outlet Valve (2)
56 LR ECHU Inlet Valve (2)
57 Low Battery Voltage (2)
61 Hydraulic Pump Motor Or Relay (2)
63 Solenoid Relay Valve (2)
71 ECU Internal Failure (2)
(1) DTC 12 is displayed if no other DTCs are indicated. System is okay.
(2) Diagnose ABS electronic controls. See ANTI-LOCK - VILLAGER article in BRAKES.
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