How long does the Pats indicator stay on?
How long does the Pats indicator stay on?
• PATS Theft Indicator stays on for 2 or 3 seconds (depending on system type) at Ignition RUN or START and then off: This is normal operation for PATS prove out on all vehicles except LS and Thunderbird. PATS system types
What does the key code on the PATS system do?
If the key code is correct, the PATS control module sends a signal to the PCM to enable the fuel pump and injectors. During this period, the PATS security warning light is illuminated. If the key code does not prove out or there is a fault with the system, the PATS warning light will either stay light or flash.
Why is the PATS system not working properly?
The PATS control module in the PCM provides ground to the starter relay and enables the fuel pump and injectors. The PATS system isn’t working properly if: If the vehicle runs for more than 1 second, then stalls, it is not a PATS issue. PATS cannot cause a running vehicle to stall.
What are the trouble codes for Ford Pats?
Most of the PATS trouble codes are body “B” or data “U” type codes. You must have a code reader that can read these codes. Repairing a PATS system is NOT hard. B1213 Less than 2 (or 3 if equipped w/Valet key) keys programmed to the system. B1232/B2103 Transceiver internal antenna damaged. Replace transceiver.
The PATS control module in the PCM provides ground to the starter relay and enables the fuel pump and injectors. The PATS system isn’t working properly if: If the vehicle runs for more than 1 second, then stalls, it is not a PATS issue. PATS cannot cause a running vehicle to stall.
Can a Pats Alarm cause a running vehicle to stall?
If the vehicle runs for more than 1 second, then stalls, it is not a PATS issue. PATS cannot cause a running vehicle to stall. Alarm goes off – PATS is completely independent from the perimeter alarm system. Remote Keyless Entry – PATS is completely independent from the RKE system. No-crank on a PTS vehicle without starter disable.
If the key code is correct, the PATS control module sends a signal to the PCM to enable the fuel pump and injectors. During this period, the PATS security warning light is illuminated. If the key code does not prove out or there is a fault with the system, the PATS warning light will either stay light or flash.
How to disable the Pats security system in PCM?
Firstly the PATS security system must be disabled. First locate auF16527 (PATS Alternate Switch) and auF16595 (PATS Switch). From the factory you will have:
