Bezel Diagnostics
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Ford F-550 Super Duty, 2018 Ford F-450 Super Duty, 2018 Ford F-350 Super Duty, and 2018 Ford F-250 Super Duty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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If there is a concern with one of the following components and Bezel Diagnostics cannot be accessed, obtain the module part number by referencing the label attached to the module.
- Inoperative ACM
- Inoperative (blank or does not power on) FDIM
- Inoperative FCIM
- Inoperative steering wheel switch
Refer to appropriate Information and Entertainment Systems article to diagnose the inoperative component.
- Ignition ON.
- Operate the audio system in AM/ FM mode.NOTE: It may take up to 20 seconds for the system to enter bezel diagnostics mode.
For vehicles with SYNC ® For vehicles with a CD player, simultaneously press and hold the FCIM EJECT and the SEEK UP buttons until the bezel diagnostics mode is entered. If supported, the Speaker Walk-Around Test begins and the display indicates each speaker as it is tested. For vehicles without a CD player, simultaneously press and hold the steering wheel SEEK UP and the FCIM TUNE UP buttons until the bezel diagnostics mode is entered. If supported, the Speaker Walk-Around Test begins and the display indicates each speaker as it is tested. For vehicles without SYNC ® Simultaneously press and hold the FCIM POWER ON and the SEEK DOWN buttons until the bezel diagnostics mode is entered. If supported, the Speaker Walk-Around Test begins and the display indicates each speaker as it is tested. -
NOTE: Some selections listed below may not be available for the vehicle being tested. Selections are vehicle and option dependent.
Once the Speaker Walk-Around Test (All Speaker Test) is complete, the following information is available:
Vehicles with SYNC ®
Menu Submenu APIM Diagnostics Part Numbers Software Versions Configuration Status Location Information Tones Test Touchscreen Activation Test Display Test Pattern RGB Pixel Test IVSU Versions Exit Diagnostics AHU Diagnostics (AHU refers to the ACM) AHU Part Numbers (also displays Sirius ESN) Radio Signal Strength Speaker Walk-Around Test Active (if not equipped with audio DSP module) Exit Diagnostics DSP Diagnostics DSP Part Numbers Speaker Walk-Around Test Active Exit Diagnostics EFP Diagnostics (EFP refers to the FCIM that communicates on the CAN) EFP Part Numbers Exit Diagnostics IPC Diagnostics (IPC refers to the FCIM that communicates on the LIN) IPC Part Numbers Exit Diagnostics SDM Diagnostics (SDM refers to the FDIM) SDM Part Numbers Exit Diagnostics Vehicles without SYNC ®
Menu Submenu CHR Diagnostics (CHR refers to the ACM) CHR Part Numbers / Sirius ESN Radio Signal Strength Speaker Walk-Around Test Exit Diagnostics - To exit the bezel diagnostics, press the FCIM on/off button or select "Exit Diagnostics."