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Symptom Chart

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Mountaineer and 2005 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
SYMPTOM CHART

Condition Possible Sources Action
  • No communication with the vehicle security module
  • Circuit or connection in the UART-based protocol (UBP) network
  • Vehicle security module
  • A single/more than one door lock is inoperative
  • Door lock control switchs
  • Door lock actuators
  • Circuitry
  • Liftgate remote control
  • Vehicle security module
  • The doors do not lock/unlock using the remote keyless entry keypad
  • Remote keyless entry (RKE) keypad
  • Circuitry
  • Vehicle security module
  • The doors do not lock/unlock using the remote keyless entry transmitter
  • Remote keyless entry (RKE) transmitter battery
  • RKE transmitter
  • RKE transmitter programming
  • Aftermarket system
  • High power devices
  • TV/radio transmission towers
  • Vehicle security module
  • The autolock does not operate correctly
  • Door ajar switches
  • Circuitry
  • UART-based protocol (UBP) network
  • Vehicle security module
  • Panic feature is inoperative/does not operate correctly
  • Remote keyless entry (RKE) transmitter
  • Circuitry
  • Vehicle security module
  • The remote keyless entry keypad illumination is inoperative
  • Remote keyless entry (RKE) keypad
  • Circuitry
  • Vehicle security module
  • The remote keyless entry transmitter is out of synchronization
  • Remote keyless entry (RKE) transmitter
  • RKE transmitter button pressed a substantial amount of time while outside the range of the vehicle
  • Vehicle security module
  • The smart lock does not operate correctly
  • Circuitry.
  • Door lock control switches
  • LH front door ajar switch
  • UART-based protocol (UBP) network
  • Vehicle security module
  • The liftgate window glass release is inoperative
  • Circuitry.
  • Liftgate window glass release switch
  • Liftgate window glass release actuator
  • Vehicle security module
  • The liftgate window glass does not release using the remote keyless entry transmitter
  • Remote keyless entry (RKE) transmitter battery
  • RKE transmitter
  • Vehicle security module
  • The remote keyless entry transmitter has poor range performance
  • Aftermarket systems
  • High power devices
  • TV/radio transmission towers
  • Remote keyless entry (RKE) transmitter
  • Vehicle security module
  • The remote keyless entry (RKE) system temporarily becomes inoperative
  • Mechanical door latch hardware
  • Aftermarket systems
  • High power devices
  • TV/radio transmission towers
  • Remote keyless entry (RKE) transmitter
  • Vehicle security module