pinpoint FORD MUSTANG 2003 Owner's Guide

PINPOINT TEST C: BRAKE LOCKUP DURING LIGHT BRAKE PEDAL
FORCE z
Is the resistance greater than 10,000 ohms? No
REPAIR the ground short in
circuit 128 (VT/YE). TEST the
system for normal operation.
B6 CHECK DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS (DRL) MODULE
z
Disconnect: DRL Module C1030.
z Measure the resistance to ground at C124- 2.
z Is the resistance greater than 10,000 ohms? Yes
REPAIR the DRL module. TEST
the system for normal operation.
No
REPAIR the ground short in
circuit 22 (LB/BK) or 977
(VT/WH). TEST the system for
normal operation.
Test Step Result / Action to Take
C1 INSPECT THE TIRES
z
Inspect the tires for uneven or excessive
wear, correct pressure, correct size and
type.
z Are the tires OK? Yes
GO to
C2 .
No
CORRECT as necessary. RETEST for
normal operation. C2 CHECK THE BRAKE CALIPER
COMPONENTS z
Inspect the brake pads and brake discs for
wear, damage, contamination and correct
installation.
z Are the brake components OK? Yes
GO to
C3 .
No
CORRECT as necessary. RETEST for
normal operation. C3 CHECK THE PROPORTIONING VALVE
z
Install the gauges from the ABS brake and
pressure test kit on one front and one rear
bleeder screw.
z Apply 6895 kPa (1000 psi) to the front
brake system.
z Is the pressure in the rear system 3516- Yes
INSPECT the disc brake calipers and
INSTALL new calipers as necessary.
RETEST for normal operation.
No Klj . 9 ba
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PINPOINT TEST D: EXCESSIVE/ERRATIC BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL
PINPOINT TEST E: HYDRO-
BOOST, NO POWER ASSIST 4481 kPa (510-
650 psi)? INSTALL a new proportioning valve.
RETEST for normal operation.
Test Step Result / Action to Take
D1 CHECK FOR SPONGY PEDAL
z
Key in ON position.
z Operate the brake pedal and note pedal feel.
z Does the pedal feel spongy? Yes
BLEED the brake system. REFER to
Bleeding —
System in this section.
RETEST for normal operation.
No
GO to D2 .
D2 CHECK THE BRAKE PEDAL
z
Inspect the brake pedal and bracket for
binding, obstruction or damage.
z Is the brake pedal OK? Yes
GO to
D3 .
No
REPAIR or INSTALL a new brake pedal as
necessary. RETEST for normal operation. D3 CHECK THE BRAKE COMPONENTS
z
Inspect the calipers bolts, anchor plate bolts
and anti- rattle springs for binding, damage,
contamination and correct installation.
z Are the bolts and springs OK? Yes
GO to
D4 .
No
REPAIR or INSTALL new components as
necessary. RETEST for normal operation. D4 CHECK THE BOOSTER AND MASTER
CYLINDER z
Check the power brake booster and brake
master cylinder for correct installation and
correct push rod adjustment. Refer to
Section 206 - 06 and to Section 206 - 07 .
z Are the power brake booster and the
brake master cylinder OK? Yes
INSPECT the front wheel bearings for
wear, damage and correct installation and
the rear axle end play. CORRECT as
necessary. RETEST for normal operation.
No
CORRECT as necessary. RETEST for
normal operation.
Test Step Result / Action to Take
E1 CHECK FLUID LEVEL IN POWER STEERING
PUMP z
Check fluid level in power steering pump.
z Is level within specification? Yes
GO to
E2 .
No
CHECK for leakage of power steering
fluid. ADD fluid as necessary. E2 CHECK ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT Klj . 10 ba
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PINPOINT TEST F: HYDRO-
BOOST ERRATIC OPERATION, STICKS,
BINDS OR GRABS z
Check accessory drive belt tension and
condition. Refer to Section 303 - 05 .
z Is the accessory drive belt OK? Yes
GO to
E3 .
No
INSTALL a new accessory drive belt.
REFER to Section 303 - 05 .
E3 CHECK POWER STEERING HOSES
z
Check power steering pressure hoses, power
steering gear pressure hoses and power
steering return hose for cracks or leaks.
z Do power steering pressure hose, power
steering gear hose and power steering
return hose check OK? Yes
GO to
E4 .
No
INSTALL new hoses as necessary.
REFER to Section 211 - 00 .
E4 CHECK BRAKE PEDAL LINKAGE
z
Check brake pedal linkage for binding or
sticking operation.
z Does pedal linkage check OK? Yes
GO to
E5 .
No
INSTALL new pedal linkage as necessary.
REFER to Section 206 - 06 .
E5 CHECK POWER STEERING PUMP SPEED
z
Check engine idle speed against
specifications.
z Is engine idle speed OK? Yes
GO to
E6 .
No
SET engine idle speed to specification.
REFER to Powertrain Control/Emissions
Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual. E6 CHECK FOR PLUGGED RETURN HOSE
z
NOTE: The return hose from the oil cooler to
the power steering reservoir has an in- line
filter in the hose.
z Disconnect power steering return hose from
power steering fluid cooler and power
steering pump reservoir.
z Pass air through hose from the oil cooler end.
z Is hose plugged? Yes
INSTALL a new power steering return
hose.
No
GO to
E7 .
E7 CHECK POWER STEERING PUMP FLOW
AND RELIEF z
Test power steering pump for correct flow
and relief pressure. Refer to Section 211 - 00 .
z Is power steering pump operating
correctly? Yes
INSTALL a new power brake hydro-
boost
unit. REFER to Section 206 - 07 .
No
INSTALL a new power steering pump.
REFER to Section 211 - 02 .
Test Step Result / Action to
Take F1 CHECK SUPPLY HOSE
z
Check for obstructions in power steering return hose and Yes Klj . 11 ba
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PINPOINT TEST G: HYDRO-
BOOST BRAKE SYSTEM OPERATION
SUSPECT connections between the power steering pump reservoir and
between the power steering pump reservoir and the hydro-
boost
power brake booster.
z Are there any obstructions? REMOVE
obstructions or
INSTALL a new
hose.
No
GO to
F2 .
F2 CHECK BOOSTER OPERATION
z
Have an assistant check the fluid in the power steering pump
reservoir while rapidly applying the brake pedal approximately one
inch.
z Does the fluid show any movement or spouting? Yes
System OK.
No
INSTALL a new
hydro-boost
assembly. Test Step Result / Action to Take
G1 CHECK BASIC OPERATION
z
Key in OFF position.
z Press and release brake pedal several times to deplete all
hydraulic pressure from the hydro- boost power brake
booster.
z Press and hold brake pedal with light pressure.
z Key in START position.
z Does the brake pedal fall slightly and hold, and is less
pressure now required to hold brake pedal at the new
position? Yes
Hydro-
boost is OK.
No
GO to G2 .
G2 CHECK FOR HYDRAULIC BRAKE LEAK
z
With engine running, press and release brake pedal several
times.
z Hold brake pedal down with medium pressure, 34- 47 Nm
(25- 35 lb- ft).
z Does brake pedal move toward floor? Yes
GO to
G3 .
No
GO to G4 .
G3 CHECK FOR LEAKS —
BRAKE FLUID LINES z
Check for leaks at brake lines, including brake master
cylinder and brake hose.
z Do components check OK? Yes
COMPLETE master cylinder
By-
Pass Condition Test in
this section.
No
INSTALL new hoses and
lines as necessary. G4 CHECK HYDRO-
BOOST CONNECTIONS z
Clean the hydro- boost power brake booster, power steering
pressure hose, power steering gear pressure hose and
power steering return hose and connection.
z Start engine and run at idle.
z Check hose connections for leakage.
z Do hose connections check OK? Yes
GO to
G5 .
No
REPAIR or INSTALL new
hose and connections as
necessary. G5 CHECK FOR HYDRO-
BOOST LEAK Klj . 12 ba
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DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
Parking Brake
Inspection and Verification
1. Verify the customer's concern by operating the parking brake system to duplicate the condition.
2. Inspect to determine if one of the following mechanical or electrical concerns apply:
3. If the inspection reveals obvious concern(s) that can be readily identified, service as necessary.
4. If concern(s) remains after the inspection, determine the symptoms. GO to Symptom Chart .
Symptom Chart
Pinpoint Tests
PINPOINT TEST A: PARKING BRAKE WILL NOT APPLY SECTION 206-
05: Parking Brake and Actuation 2003 Mustang Workshop Manual Visual Inspection Chart
Mechanical Electrical
z
Damaged parking brake control
z Binding/damaged parking brake cables z
Parking brake signal switch
Symptom Chart Condition
Possible Sources Action
z Parking Brake Will Not
Apply z
Parking brake
control.
z Parking brake
cable. z
Go To Pinpoint Test A .
z Parking Brake Will Not
Release z
Parking brake
cable.
z Parking brake
control. z
Go To Pinpoint Test B .
Test Step Result / Action to Take
A1 CHECK THE PARKING BRAKE
CABLES z
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer Yes Klj . 1 ba
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PINPOINT TEST B: PARKING BRAKE WILL NOT RELEASE to Section 100 - 02 .
z Inspect for broken or binding parking
brake cables or broken guide clips.
z Is there a parking brake cable
concern? INSTALL a new parking brake cable as
necessary. TEST the system for normal
operation.
No
GO to
A2 .
A2 CHECK THE PARKING BRAKE
CONTROL z
Operate the parking brake control.
z Does the parking brake control
operate smoothly? Yes
INSTALL a new parking brake lever. RESTORE
vehicle and TEST the system for normal
operation.
No
REPAIR the binding condition in the parking brake
control. TEST the system for normal operation.
Test Step Result / Action to Take
B1 CHECK PARKING BRAKE CONTROL
z
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Section 100 - 02 .
z Release parking brake by pulling
upward on hand lever and pushing
release button.
z Did parking brake release? Yes
GO to
B2 .
No
INSTALL a new parking brake control.
RESTORE the vehicle and TEST the system for
normal operation. B2 CHECK PARKING BRAKE CABLES
z
Loosen tensioner. Refer to Parking Brake Cable Tension Release in this
section.
z Move the gearshift lever to NEUTRAL
position.
z Rotate rear wheels by hand.
z Did rear wheels turn freely? Yes
GO to
B3 .
No
INSTALL new parking brake cables. RESTORE
the vehicle and TEST the system for normal
operation. B3 CHECK REAR PARKING BRAKE
LEVERS z
Disconnect parking brake levers one at
a time.
z Rotate wheel affected by disconnected
parking brake lever.
z Did wheel turn freely? Yes
INSTALL a new parking brake lever. RESTORE
vehicle and TEST the system for normal
operation.
No
REPAIR or INSTALL a new rear brake
component if worn or damaged. TEST the
system for normal operation. Klj . 2 ba
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3. If the concern remains after the inspection, connect the scan tool to the data link connector
(DLC) located beneath the instrument panel and select the vehicle to be tested from the scan
tool menu. If the scan tool does not communicate with the vehicle: 1. Check that the program card is correctly installed.
2. Check the connections to the vehicle.
3. Check the ignition switch position.
4. If the scan tool still does not communicate with the vehicle, refer to the scan tool Manual.
5. Carry out the DATA LINK DIAGNOSTIC TEST. If the scan tool responds with: 1. CKT914, CKT915 or CKT70 = ALL ECUS NO RESP/NOT EQUIP, refer to Section 418-00.
2. NO RESP/NOT EQUIP for the anti- lock brake control module, Go To Pinpoint Test A .
3. SYSTEM PASSED, retrieve and record the continuous diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), erase the continuous DTCs and carry out self- test diagnostics for the anti-lock brake
control module.
6. If the DTCs retrieved are related to the concern, go to the Anti- Lock Brake Control Module
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Reference Chart to continue diagnostics.
7. If no DTCs related to the concern are retrieved, GO to Symptom Chart to continue diagnostics.
Anti-Lock Brake Control Module Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index
NOTE: If a wheel speed signal fault or a pump motor fault is detected, the yellow ABS warning
indicator cannot be reset with the key OFF and key ON method. The vehicle must be driven over 12
km/h (8 mph) for the anti- lock brake control module to carry out a re- check of the system before the
yellow ABS warning indicator is turned OFF. Visual Inspection Chart Mechanical Electrical
z
Low brake fluid
z Anti- lock brake sensor
z Anti- lock brake sensor indicator
z Base brake system z
Central junction box (CJB)Fuse:
„15 (10A)
„ 29 (15A)
„ 33 (15A)
„ 35 (15A)
z Battery junction box (BJB) Fuse:
„ABS 1 (50A)
„ ABS 2 (20A)
z Circuitry
z Damaged or corroded connectors
z Yellow ABS warning indicator
z Loose grounds
Anti-Lock Brake Control Module Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index DTC Description Source Action
B1318 Battery Voltage Low ABS Go To Pinpoint Test C .
B1342 ECU Is Defective ABS INSTALL a new anti-
lock brake control module;
REFER to Module . REPEAT the self-
test. B1484 Brake Pedal Input Open Circuit ABS Go To Pinpoint Test D . Klj . 2 ba
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Anti-Lock Brake Control Module Parameter Identification (PID) Index B1596 Repair Continuous Codes ABS REPAIR the DTCs retrieved.
C1095 ABS Hydraulic Pump Motor
Circuit Failure ABS Go To Pinpoint Test E .
C1145 RF Anti-
Lock Brake Sensor
Input Circuit Failure ABS Go To Pinpoint Test F .
C1155 LF Anti-
Lock Brake Sensor
Input Circuit Failure ABS Go To Pinpoint Test F .
C1165 RR Anti-
Lock Brake Sensor
Input Circuit Failure ABS Go To Pinpoint Test F .
C1175 LR Anti-
Lock Brake Sensor
Input Circuit Failure ABS Go To Pinpoint Test F .
C1222 Anti-
Lock Brake Sensor
Mismatch ABS Go To Pinpoint Test G .
C1233 LF Anti-
Lock Brake Sensor
Input Signal Missing ABS Go To Pinpoint Test H .
C1234 RF Anti-
Lock Brake Sensor
Input Signal Missing ABS Go To Pinpoint Test H .
C1235 RR Anti-
Lock Brake Sensor
Input Signal Missing ABS Go To Pinpoint Test H .
C1236 LR Anti-
Lock Brake Sensor
Input Signal Missing ABS Go To Pinpoint Test H .
C1266 ABS Valve Power Relay
Circuit Failure ABS Go To Pinpoint Test I .
Anti-Lock Brake Control Module Parameter Identification (PID) Index PID Description Expected Value
CCNTABS Number of Continuous DTCS in
the Anti- Lock Brake Control
Module one count per bit
BOO_ABS Brake Switch Input OFF, ON
PMP_MTR ABS Pump Motor OFF---, OFFO--, OFF
-B-, OFF--G, OFFO- G, OFF-
BG, OFFOBG, ON---, ONO--, ON -B-, ON--G, ONO-
G, ON- BG, ONOBG VLV_CTR ABS Valve Control Relay OFF---, OFFO--, OFF
-B-, OFF--G, OFFO- G, OFF-
BG, OFFOBG, ON---, ONO--, ON -B-, ON--G, ONO-
G, ON- BG, ONOBG LF_WSPD LF Wheel Speed 0-
255 MPH RF_WSPD RF Wheel Speed 0-
255 MPH LR_WSPD LR Wheel Speed 0-
255 MPH RR_WSPD RR Wheel Speed 0-
255 MPH ABSLF_I LF ABS Inlet Valve OFF---, OFFO--, OFF
-B-, OFF--G, OFFO- G, OFF-
BG, OFFOBG, ON---, ONO--, ON -B-, ON--G, ONO-
G, ON- BG, ONOBG ABSLF_O LF ABS Outlet Valve OFF---, OFFO--, OFF
-B-, OFF--G, OFFO- G, OFF-
BG, OFFOBG, ON---, ONO--, ON -B-, ON--G, ONO-
G, ON- BG, ONOBG Klj . 3 ba
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Anti-Lock Brake Control Module Active Command Index
Symptom Chart ABSRF_I RF ABS Inlet Valve OFF---, OFFO--, OFF
-B-, OFF--G, OFFO- G, OFF-
BG, OFFOBG, ON---, ONO--, ON -B-, ON--G, ONO-
G, ON- BG, ONOBG ABSRF_O RF ABS Outlet Valve OFF---, OFFO--, OFF
-B-, OFF--G, OFFO- G, OFF-
BG, OFFOBG, ON---, ONO--, ON -B-, ON--G, ONO-
G, ON- BG, ONOBG ABSR_I Rear ABS Inlet Valve OFF---, OFFO--, OFF
-B-, OFF--G, OFFO- G, OFF-
BG, OFFOBG, ON---, ONO--, ON -B-, ON--G, ONO-
G, ON- BG, ONOBG ABSR_O Rear ABS Outlet Valve OFF---, OFFO--, OFF
-B-, OFF--G, OFFO- G, OFF-
BG, OFFOBG, ON---, ONO--, ON -B-, ON--G, ONO-
G, ON- BG, ONOBG
Anti-Lock Brake Control Module Active
Command Index Active Command Display Action
ABS OUTPUT CONTROL ABS POWER OFF, ON
DSBL TOG OFF, ON
LF INLET OFF, ON
LF OUTLET OFF, ON
RF INLET OFF, ON
RF OUTLET OFF, ON
R INLET OFF, ON
R OUTLET OFF, ON
Symptom Chart
NOTE: Refer to the Wiring Diagrams for connector numbers stated in the Pinpoint
tests. Condition
Possible Sources Action
z No communication with the anti-
lock brake control module z
CJB Fuse 29
(15A).
z Circuitry.
z Anti- lock brake
control module. z
Go To Pinpoint Test A .
z Unable to enter self- test. zAnti- lock brake
control module. z
Go To Pinpoint Test B .
z The yellow ABS warning
indicator does not self- check z
Circuitry.
z Anti- lock brake
control module.
z Instrument cluster. z
Go To Pinpoint Test J .
z Spongy brake pedal with no zAir in the brake zGo To Pinpoint Klj . 4 ba
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Pinpoint Tests
PINPOINT TEST A: NO COMMUNICATION WITH THE ANTI-
LOCK
BRAKE CONTROL MODULE warning indicator
system. Test K .
z Base brake
system. z
REFER to
Section 206 -
00 .
z Poor vehicle tracking during
anti- lock function z
Air in the brake
system. z
Go To Pinpoint Test L .
z Hydraulic control
unit (HCU).
z Base brake
system. z
REFER to
Section 206 -
00 .
Test Step Result / Action to
Take A1 CHECK CIRCUIT 601 (LB/PK) FOR AN OPEN
z
Key in OFF position.
z Disconnect: Anti- Lock Brake Control Module C135.
z Key in ON position.
z Measure the voltage between anti- lock brake control module C135
Pin 8, Circuit 601 (LB/PK), harness side and ground.
z Is the voltage greater than 10 volts? Yes
GO to
A2 .
No
REPAIR the circuit.
REPEAT the self-
test. A2 CHECK THE ANTI-
LOCK BRAKE CONTROL MODULE GROUNDS z
Measure the resistance between anti- lock brake control module
C135 Pin 12, Circuit 1205 (BK), harness side and ground; and
between anti- lock brake control module C135 Pin 15, Circuit 397
(BK/WH), harness side and ground.
z Are the resistances less than 5 ohms? Yes
INSTALL a new
anti-
lock brake
control module;
REFER to Module .
REPEAT the self-
test.
No
REPAIR the circuit
in question.
REPEAT the self-
test. Klj . 5 ba
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