Ford Fusion: Remote Convenience / Universal Transmitter. Diagnosis and Testing
Symptom Chart(s)
Symptom Chart: Universal Home Transmitter
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices.
REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
Symptom Chart
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Condition
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Actions
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The universal transmitter is inoperative
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GO to Pinpoint Test A
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Pinpoint Tests

PINPOINT TEST A : UNIVERSAL TRANSMITTER IS INOPERATIVE
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Normal Operation and Fault Conditions
REFER to: Universal Transmitter - Overview (419-02 Remote Convenience, Description and Operation).
Possible Sources
- Interior lighting concern
- Universal transmitter (part of the LH sun visor)
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| A1 CHECK FOR VOLTAGE TO THE UNIVERSAL TRANSMITTER |
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Check the illumination of the universal transmitter by pressing one of the buttons.
Does the indicator on the universal transmitter illuminate?
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| A2 PROGRAM A HAND-HELD TRANSMITTER TO THE UNIVERSAL TRANSMITTER |
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NOTE:
The customer's hand-held transmitter is required when programming the universal transmitter.
Program the universal transmitter. Refer to the Owner's Literature.
Does the universal transmitter program successfully?
| Yes |
The universal transmitter is OK. VERIFY the receiver unit operates correctly.
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| No |
INSTALL a new LH sun visor.
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| A3 CHECK THE OPERATION OF THE LH (LEFT-HAND)
VANITY MIRROR LAMP |
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Verify the operation of the LH vanity mirror lamp.
REFER to: Interior Lighting (417-02 Interior Lighting, Diagnosis and Testing).
Does the LH vanity mirror lamp operate correctly?
| Yes |
INSTALL a new LH sun visor.
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| No |
Diagnose the interior lighting concern. REFER to: Interior Lighting (417-02 Interior Lighting, Diagnosis and Testing).
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System Operation
Universal Transmitter
The universal transmitter learns a hand-held transmitter radio
frequency code and stores the code in memory...
Other information:
Removal
WARNING:
The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor
battery may release hazardous chemicals if exposed to extreme mechanical
damage. If these chemicals contact the skin or eyes, flush immediately
with water for a minimum of 15 minutes and get prompt medical attention.
If any part of the battery is swallowed, contact a physician
immediately. When disposing of Ti..
Removal
NOTICE:
To prevent system failure, carry out the OCS reset when a front passenger seat cushion is disassembled, a new trim cover is installed or an OCS service kit is installed. Use a scan tool to carry out the OCS reset command.
NOTICE:
The cushion heater mat on a front outboard passenger seat is
not serviced separately. If a new cushion heater mat is needed on the
front passen..