Normal Operation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Mercury Milan, 2011 Lincoln MKZ, and 2011 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The Smart Junction Box (SJB) sends a Pulse Width Modulated (PWM) voltage to the steering wheel controls through the clockspring. The voltage passes through the clockspring to the steering wheel control switches.
This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:
- Wiring, terminals or connectors
- Steering wheel control switch(es)
- Steering wheel harness
- Clockspring