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Symptom Chart

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SYMPTOM CHART

Condition Possible Sources Action
  • No communication with the Instrument Cluster (IC)
  • Fuse(s)
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • IC 
  • No known admin key available
  • The admin key is lost/stolen
  • The admin key is the remote start system
  • No MyKey™ messages available
  • Unlimited key mode is turned on
  • MyKey™ feature not configured on at the assembly plant
  • MyKey™ acts as an admin key
  • Non-Ford approved remote start system was used to start the vehicle
    NOTE: If the customer does not want to replace the non-Ford approved remote start system, program the remote start system as a MyKey™.
  • REMOVE the non-Ford approved remote start system and INSTALL a Ford approved remote start system.
  • Cannot locate the MyKey™ restricted key
  • The MyKey™ restricted key is lost/stolen
  • All keys have been programmed to a MyKey™ restricted key status
  • The vehicle has a remote start system that is recognized as the last admin key
  • Total number of admin keys and MyKeys™ programmed includes one more key than customer has
  • An unauthorized key has been programmed to the vehicle as a MyKey™ restricted key or as an admin key
  • The vehicle has a remote start system
  • The concern is product characteristic. RELEASE the vehicle to the customer. If necessary, REFER to DISABLE MYKEY™ RESTRICTED FEATURES  in this service information to disable all programmed MyKeys™. This action also disables any MyKey™ restrictions the remote start system may have.
  • The MyKey™ distance does not accumulate
  • The MyKey™ is not being used by the intended driver
  • The MyKey™ system has recently been cleared
  • The vehicle was remote started using a non-Ford approved remote start system and the MyKey™ was not cycled in the ignition lock cylinder to the ON position
  • IC 
  • MAKE SURE the key being used is a MyKey™ restricted key by observing the message center messages when the vehicle is started using the MyKey™. VERIFY the MyKey™ restricted key is being used by driving the vehicle using the MyKey™ restricted key and checking the miles accumulated before and after the drive. If the MyKey™ miles do not accumulate using the MyKey™ restricted key, INSTALL a new IC  . REFER to INSTRUMENTATION SYSTEM, MESSAGE CENTER & WARNING CHIMES article. TEST the system for normal operation.
  • Cannot program the MyKey™ feature
  • Remote start system (if equipped) is programmed as a MyKey™ restricted key
  • Unlimited key mode is turned on
  • Only one admin key left
  • MyKey™ restricted key is already in the ignition lock cylinder
  • IC 
  • Cannot configure/disable the MyKey™ feature
  • Unlimited key mode is turned on
  • MyKey™ restricted key in the ignition lock cylinder
  • No MyKey™ restricted keys programmed into the IC 
  • Vehicle was remote started by a non-Ford approved remote start system
  • IC