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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2012F 350 4WD SUPER DUTY V8-6.2LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISACCESSORIES AND OPTIONAL EQUIPMENTENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMSENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM CONTROL MODULESERVICE AND REPAIR
2012 Ford F 350 4WD Super Duty V8-6.2L
Entertainment System Control Module: Service and Repair
2012 Ford F 350 4WD Super Duty V8-6.2LSECTION Service and Repair
Audio Control Module (ACM) Self-Diagnostic Mode
Audio Systems Without Navigation
NOTE: If the Audio Front Control Module (ACM) is inoperable the ACM (Audio Front Control Module) part number may be obtained from a label affixed to the chassis.
1. Turn the ACM (Audio Front Control Module) on.
2. Operate the audio system in radio tuner (AM/FM) mode.
3. Press and hold preset buttons 3 and 6 for 3 seconds until the speaker walk test begins.
- The display indicates each speaker as it is tested.
4. NOTE: If the speaker walk test is the only test required, this procedure can be stopped after Step 3 by turning the ACM (Audio Front Control Module) off.
Before the speaker walk test is complete, carry out any of the following actions:
5. To exit the self-diagnostic mode, turn the ACM (Audio Front Control Module) off.
Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number (ESN) Retrieval - Vehicles Without Navigation
NOTE: If the SDARS (Satellite Digital Audio Receiver System) is inoperable the Electronic Serial Number (ESN) may be obtained from a label affixed to the chassis.
1. Operate the audio system in satellite radio mode.
2. Depending on vehicle configuration, press and hold the AUX button and preset button 1 or the SIRIUS button and preset button 1, simultaneously.
- The Satellite Digital Audio Receiver System (SDARS) module Electronic Serial Number (ESN) displays on the screen.
3. Record the SDARS (Satellite Digital Audio Receiver System) module ESN (Electronic Serial Number).
4. Turn the audio system off.
Audio Systems With Navigation
1. Turn the Audio Front Control Module (ACM) on.
2. Operate the audio system in radio tuner (AM/FM) mode.
3. Press and hold preset buttons 3 and 6 for 3 seconds until the speaker walk test begins.
- The display indicates each speaker as it is tested.
4. NOTE: If the speaker walk test is the only test required, this procedure can be stopped after this step, or by allowing the speaker walk test to complete on its own.
Before the speaker walk test is complete, press the "End Test" selection.
5. The following tests are available through the "BEZEL DIAGNOSTICS" menu:
6. To exit the self-diagnostic mode, press the "Exit Diagnostics" selection from the "BEZEL DIAGNOSTICS" menu.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.