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B1682 Mercury Code - PATS Is Disabled

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- Repair Importance Level: 3/3
- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC B1682 Mercury?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Check Link Between PATS And Transponder
  • Faulty Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) transceiver
  • Faulty Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
  • Faulty Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) key
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How to Fix the DTC B1682 Mercury?

Check the 'Possible Causes' listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the B1682 Mercury code is 1.0 hour of labor. The diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops vary depending on the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

What Does the B1682 Mercury Code Mean?

During each vehicle start sequence, the transceiver module reads the Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) key identification code and sends the data to the Powertrain Control Module (PCM).

B1682 Mercury Code - PATS Is Disabled

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