Inspection and Verification
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Milan, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr, and 2006 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Verify the customer concern.
- Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical or electrical damage.VISUAL INSPECTION CHART
Mechanical Electrical - Multi-function switch
- Ignition key
- Ignition switch
- Steering column shrouds
- Circuitry
- Smart junction box (SJB)
- Battery junction box (BJB) fuse
NOTE: For multi-function switch concerns, refer to one of the following information:- For exterior lighting, refer to EXTERIOR LIGHTING .
- For wipers and washers, refer to WIPERS AND WASHERS .
- If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is found, correct the cause (if possible) before proceeding to the next step.
- If the cause is not visually evident, connect the diagnostic tool to the data link connector and select the vehicle to be tested from the diagnostic tool menu. If the diagnostic tool does not communicate with the vehicle:
- Check that the program card is correctly installed.
- Check the connections to the vehicle.
- Check the ignition switch position.
- If the diagnostic tool still does not communicate with the vehicle, refer to the diagnostic tool operating manual.
- Carry out the diagnostic tool data link test. If the diagnostic tool responds with:
- CAN or ISO circuit fault; all electronic control units no response/not equipped, refer to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK .
- No response/not equipped for the SJB, refer to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULES .
- System passed, retrieve and record the continuous diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), erase the continuous DTCs and carry out the self-test diagnostics for the SJB.
- If the DTCs retrieved are related to the concern, go to the INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) INDEX .
- If no DTCs related to the concern are retrieved, GO to SYMPTOM CHART to continue diagnostics.INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) INDEX
DTC Description Source Action B1359 Ignition KEY IN Circuit Failure Instrument Cluster REFER to WARNING DEVICES . B1360 Ignition RUN/ACC Circuit Failure Instrument Cluster REFER to WARNING DEVICES .