MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Body & Paint

Front Seats

501-10A Front Seats

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H7 VERIFY THE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) PROVES OUT SUCCESSFULLY

REFER to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures). Connect: Driver Side Airbag In-line C345. Connect all previously disconnected connectors.

REFER to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Repowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures).

Did the SRS prove out successfully?

Yes

Repair is complete. RETURN the vehicle to the customer.

No

REFER to: Airbag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Diagnosis and Testing).

DTC: U0140

Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 14 for schematic and connector information.

Normal Operation and Fault Conditions

The DSM and the BCM communicate using the MS-CAN.

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

DTC

Description

Fault Trigger Conditions

U0140 Lost Communication With Body Control

Module (GEM )

Set by the DSM whenever it has lost communication to the BCM for 15 seconds or longer while DSM input is between 10 and 15 volts.

Possible Causes

Module communication DSM BCM

PINPOINT TEST I : DTC: U0140

I1 VERIFY CUSTOMER CONCERN

Ignition ON. Verify there is an observable symptom present.

Is an observable symptom present?

Yes

GO to I2

No

The system is operating normally at this time. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or intermittent fault condition.

I2 CHECK THE COMMUNICATION NETWORK

Ignition ON. Using a diagnostic scan tool, perform the network test.

Does the DSM pass the network test?

Yes

GO to I3

No

REFER to: Communications Network (418-00 Module Communications Network, Diagnosis and Testing).

I3 RETRIEVE THE RECORDED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) FROM THE SELF-TEST

Check for recorded DSM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) from the self-test.

Is DTC B1317 or B1318 recorded?

Yes

For DTC B1317, GO to Pinpoint Test G For DTC B1318, GO to Pinpoint Test H

No

GO to I4

I4 RECHECK THE DSM (DRIVER FRONT SEAT MODULE) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)

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