Symptom Chart Steering Column Switches
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Ford Focus. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Diagnostics in this article assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods .
Symptom Chart
| Condition | Possible Causes | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| No power in all ignition switch positions - conventional ignition switch | Refer to Pinpoint Test | GO to Pinpoint Test A |
| No power in ACC - conventional ignition switch | Refer to Pinpoint Test | GO to Pinpoint Test B |
| No power in ON - conventional ignition switch | Refer to Pinpoint Test | GO to Pinpoint Test C |
| No power in ON - push button ignition switch | Refer to Pinpoint Test | GO to Pinpoint Test D |
| No power in START - conventional ignition switch | Refer to Pinpoint Test | REFER to: Starting System 1.0L EcoBoost . REFER to: Starting System 2.0L Duratec-HE . REFER to: Starting System 2.0L EcoBoost . |
| No key detected is displayed in the message center | Refer to Pinpoint Test | REFER to: Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) Vehicles Without: Keyless Entry and Push Button Start . REFER to: Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) Vehicles With: Keyless Entry and Push Button Start . |
| The ignition key cannot be returned to the OFF position | Refer to Pinpoint Test | GO to Pinpoint Test E |
| The ignition key can be turned to the OFF position when the selector lever is not in PARK | Refer to Pinpoint Test | GO to Pinpoint Test F |
| The ignition key is hard to turn | Refer to Pinpoint Test | REFER to: Locks, Latches and Entry Systems - Vehicles With: One-Touch Open Driver Window . REFER to: LOCKS, LATCHES AND ENTRY SYSTEMS - VEHICLES WITH: ONE-TOUCH OPEN AND CLOSE FRONT WINDOWS . |