MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Electrical Distribution

Communications Network

418-00 Module Communications Network

2016 MustangReference 5,925 / 6,619HTML edition
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Ignition OFF. Disconnect and inspect the Moveable Roof Control Module B (MRCMB) connectors and related in-line connectors. Repair:

corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins) damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins pushed-out pins - install new pins as necessary

Reconnect the Moveable Roof Control Module B (MRCMB) connectors and related in-line connectors. Make sure they seat and latch correctly. Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?

Yes

CHECK OASIS for any applicable Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs). If a TSB exists for this concern, DISCONTINUE this test and FOLLOW TSB instructions. If no Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) address this concern, INSTALL a new Moveable Roof Control Module B (MRCMB).

No

The system is operating correctly at this time. The concern may have been caused by module connections. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues.

The Gateway Module (GWM) Does Not Respond To The Diagnostic Scan Tool

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

Normal Operation and Fault Conditions

The GWM communicates with the diagnostic scan tool through the HS-CAN1 and HS-CAN2. The GWM operates as a gateway for communication between the modules on HS-CAN1, HS-CAN2, HS-CAN3 and MS-CAN.

Visual Inspection and Diagnostic Pre-checks

Verify BCM fuses 13 (7.5A) and 15 (10A) are OK.

PINPOINT TEST AC : THE GATEWAY MODULE (GWM) DOES NOT RESPOND TO THE DIAGNOSTIC

SCAN TOOL

AC1 CHECK THE HS-CAN1 (HIGH SPEED-CONTROLLER AREA NETWORK 1) TERMINATION RESISTANCE

Ignition OFF. Disconnect negative battery cable. Disconnect the diagnostic scan tool cable from the DLC. Measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C251-6

C251-14

Is the resistance between 54 and 66 ohms?

Yes

GO to AC3

No

GO to AC2

Source reference 5925

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