Service Information -- Introduction

• Description And Operation
  • Symbols Glossary
    • Notes
    • Movement Symbols
    • Turn Symbols
    • Steering Wheel Symbols
    • Body Types
    • Gearshift lever and selector lever position symbols
    • Screwdriver symbols
    • Pliers Symbols
    • Drill Symbols
    • Cutting Tool Symbols
    • Apply Chemical or load symbols
    • Measurement Symbols
    • General equipment symbols
    • Welding Symbols
    • Drilling and grinding symbols
    • Material Symbols
    • Miscellaneous Symbols
    • Mandatory Protective Equipment - Health and safety symbols
    • Prohibition - Health and safety symbols and component damage
    • Warning Symbols - Health and Safety Warnings and Component damage
    • Control Diagram symbols - Description and Operation procedures
  • Using This Service Information
    • Introduction
    • Warnings, Notices, and Notes in This Service Information
    • Vehicle and Engine Orientation Identifiers
    • How to Use Diagnostic Information
      • DTC and Symptom Charts
      • Using Module DTC Charts
      • Diagnostic Methods
      • Diagnostic Routines
      • Component Tests
    • Mechanical Procedures Such As Removal and Installation
      • Reuse Of Fasteners, Seals, Or Gaskets
      • Illustration 1 - self-locking coatings or locking feature are highlighted yellow
    • Graphics
      • Notes
      • Illustration 2
      • Illustration 3 - Note motion arrow at panel bottom; it indicates to lift panel up, then move inward to remove
      • Symbols
      • Illustration 4
      • Illustration 5
      • Illustration 6
      • Illustration 7
      • Illustration 8
  • Safety Warnings
    • Notes
    • General Service Health and Safety Precautions
    • High Voltage System Health and Safety Precautions
    • Climate Control System Health and Safety Precautions
    • Battery and Battery Charging System Health and Safety Precautions
    • Brake System Health and Safety Precautions
    • Body Repair Health and Safety and General Precautions
    • Engine Cooling System Health and Safety Precautions
    • Gasoline and Gasoline-Ethanol Fuel System Health and Safety Precautions
    • Diesel Fuel System Health and Safety Precautions
    • Safety Belt and Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Health and Safety Precautions
    • Wheel and Tire Health and Safety Precautions
  • Diagnostic Methods
    • Effective Diagnostic Techniques
    • Diagnostic Scan Tool Testing
      • Network Test
      • DTC Retrieval
      • Continuous Memory Diagnostic Trouble Codes (CMDTCs)
      • Ford On-Demand DTCs
      • Network Communication DTCs
      • DTC Nomenclature (SAE J2012 and ISO 14229)
    • Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) Scan Tool Usage
      • If The IDS Scan Tool Does Not Communicate With The VCM
    • If The IDS Scan Tool Does Not Communicate With The Vehicle
    • Measuring Automotive Circuits
      • Wiring Pin (Terminal) Fit And The Use Of Rotunda Flex Probes
      • Checking Power-Providing Circuits
      • Checking Ground-Providing Circuits
      • Checking Circuit Continuity
      • Checking For Unintended Continuity (Shorts) To Other Circuits
      • Checking Circuits By Back-Probing A Connector
      • Circuit Analysis Using Jumper Wires (Creating Substitute Circuits)
      • Checking Modules