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2009 Mercury Milan Premier, 3.0 1, AWD
Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index
2009 Mercury Milan Premier, 3.0 1, AWDSECTION Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Montego, 2005 Ford Freestyle, and 2005 Ford Five Hundred. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
DTC INDEX REFERENCE
| DTC | Description | Source | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| B1213 | Anti-Theft Number of Programmed Keys Is Below Minimum | PCM | GO to PINPOINT TEST FΒ . |
| B1342 | ECU Defective (EEPROM in PCM not working) | PCM | INSTALL a new PCM. REFER to ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROLS . |
| B1600 | PATS Ignition Key Transponder Signal Is Not Received | PCM | GO to PINPOINT TEST BΒ . |
| B1601 | PATS Received Incorrect Key-Code From Ignition Key Transponder | PCM | GO to PINPOINT TEST CΒ . |
| B1602 | PATS Received Invalid Format of Key-Code From Ignition Key Transponder | PCM | GO to PINPOINT TEST DΒ . |
| B1681 | PATS Transceiver Module Signal Is Not Received | PCM | GO to PINPOINT TEST EΒ . |
| B2103 | Antenna Not Connected | PCM | GO to PINPOINT TEST AΒ . |
| B2431 | Key Program Failure (Defective Key or Transceiver) | PCM | VERIFY if the correct PATS key is being used. If the PATS key is defective, USE a new key for programming. |
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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.