Introduction to BCM Diagnostics
This document provides essential diagnostic information for the Ford F-150, focusing on the Body Control Module (BCM). It serves as a comprehensive reference for automotive technicians to identify and resolve issues related to various vehicle systems controlled by the BCM.
Key Features and Content
The guide details Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) associated with the BCM, offering clear descriptions and specific diagnostic actions. It covers a wide range of vehicle functions and components, including:
- Exterior and interior lighting systems
- Sensors (e.g., rain sensors, intrusion sensors)
- Keyless entry and anti-theft systems (PATS)
- Wiper and washer systems
- Power distribution and charging systems
- Other electronic modules and their interactions
Each DTC entry directs technicians to the relevant section within the Ford service manual for in-depth troubleshooting procedures, ensuring accurate and efficient repairs.
Target Audience
This technical guide is intended for professional automotive technicians and service personnel familiar with Ford diagnostic practices and equipped with appropriate diagnostic tools.