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Pinpoint Test A: The Universal Transmitter Is Inoperative

  1. A1 CHECK THE HOMELINK(R) 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 705 (LG/OG) 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 C907-1, circuit 705 (LG/OG), harness side and ground.
      Fig 1: Measuring Voltage Between LH Vanity Mirror Lamp C907-1, Circuit 705 (LG/OG), Harness Side & Ground
      G04658456Courtesy 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 C907-2, circuit 1205 (BK), harness side and ground.
      Fig 2: Measuring Resistance Between LH Vanity Mirror Lamp C907-2, Circuit 1205 (BK), Harness Side & Ground
      G04658457Courtesy 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.