Electrical problem
1998 Ford Taurus Automatic
how do you bypass security system
1998 Ford Taurus Automatic
how do you bypass security system
Jan 17, 2010 at 3:42 PM
1998 Ford Taurus security system
1998 FORD TAURUS
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Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) utilizes a self-diagnostic system which stores a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) in the Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) module if a problem exists in the PATS.
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PRELIMINARY PROCEDURE
Ensure electronically coded ignition key is being used.
Check for damaged ignition lock cylinder switch, damaged encoded ignition key or open fuses.
Check for loose or corroded connectors, damaged wiring harness, damaged ignition switch or damaged transceiver module.
Repair or replace components as necessary.
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PRELIMINARY PROCEDURE
Ensure electronically coded ignition key is being used.
Check for damaged ignition lock cylinder switch, damaged encoded ignition key or open fuses.
Check for loose or corroded connectors, damaged wiring harness, damaged ignition switch or damaged transceiver module.
Repair or replace components as necessary.
Oct 16, 2018 at 12:17 PM
Repair Safety Notice: This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous. Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment, and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.