MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Electrical Distribution

Communications Network

418-00 Module Communications Network

2016 MustangReference 5,894 / 6,619HTML edition
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PINPOINT TEST M : THE AUDIO CONTROL MODULE (ACM) DOES NOT RESPOND TO THE

DIAGNOSTIC SCAN TOOL

M1 CHECK THE ACM (AUDIO FRONT CONTROL MODULE) VOLTAGE SUPPLY CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN

Ignition OFF. Disconnect: ACM C240A. Ignition ON. Measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C240A-1

Ground

Is the voltage greater than 11 volts?

Yes

GO to M2

No

VERIFY the BCM fuse 33 (20A) is OK. If OK, REPAIR the circuit. If not OK, REFER to the Wiring Diagrams manual to identify the possible causes of the circuit short.

M2 CHECK THE ACM (AUDIO FRONT CONTROL MODULE) GROUND CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN

Ignition OFF. Measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C240A-13

Ground

Is the resistance less than 3 ohms?

Yes

GO to M3

No

REPAIR the circuit.

M3 CHECK THE HS-CAN3 (HIGH SPEED-CONTROLLER AREA NETWORK 3) CIRCUITS BETWEEN THE ACM (AUDIO FRONT CONTROL MODULE) AND THE GWM (GATEWAY MODULE A) FOR AN OPEN

Disconnect GWM C2431. Measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C240A-14

C2431-16

C240A-15

C2431-15

Are the resistances less than 3 ohms?

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