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Pinpoint Test A: The Universal Transmitter Is Inoperative

  1. A1 CHECK THE HOMELINK TRANSMITTER 
    • Check the illumination of the transmitter.
    • Does the transmitter illuminate? 

    Yes 

    GO to A2.

    No 

    GO to  A3

  2. A2 PROGRAM A HAND-HELD TRANSMITTER INTO A UNIVERSAL TRANSMITTER 

    Yes 

    The universal transmitter is OK. VERIFY the receiver operates correctly.

    No 

    INSTALL a new LH sun visor assembly. TEST the system for normal operation.

  3. A3 CHECK CIRCUIT 53 (BK/LB) FOR VOLTAGE 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Disconnect: LH Vanity Mirror Lamp C907.
    • Key in ON position.
    • Measure the voltage between the LH vanity mirror lamp C907 pin 1, circuit 53 (BK/LB), harness side and ground.
      Fig 1: Checking Circuit 53 (BK/LB) For Voltage
      G03246213Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the voltage greater than 10 volts? 

    Yes 

    GO to A4.

    NO 

    REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.

  4. A4 CHECK CIRCUIT 1205 (BK) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Measure the resistance between the LH vanity mirror lamp C907 pin 2, circuit 1205 (BK), harness side and ground.
      Fig 2: Checking Circuit 1205 (BK) For An Open
      G03246214Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 

    Yes 

    INSTALL a new LH sun visor assembly. TEST the system for normal operation.

    No 

    REPAIR the circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.