MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Electronic Feature Group

Body Control Module B (BCMB)

419-10 Multifunction Electronic Modules

2016 MustangReference 6,201 / 6,619HTML edition
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Disconnect and inspect the BCM 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 BCMB 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, Click here to access Guided Routine (BCM).

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.

A8 CHECK FOR CORRECT BCMB (BODY CONTROL MODULE B) OPERATION

Disconnect and inspect all BCMB 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

Connect the BCMB 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 BCMB.

REFER to: Body Control Module B (BCMB) (419-10 Multifunction Electronic Modules, Removal and Installation).

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.

U0155:87

Normal Operation and Fault Conditions

The BCM communicates with the PCM through the GWM. REFER to: Communications Network - System Operation and Component Description (418-00 Module Communications Network, Description and Operation).

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions

DTC

Description

Fault Trigger Conditions

U0155:87 Lost Communication With Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC)

Control Module: Missing Message

A continuous memory DTC that sets in the BCMB if data messages received from the IPC through the GWM are missing.

Possible Sources

Communication network concern Charging system concern IPC BCMB

PINPOINT TEST B : U0155:87

B1 VERIFY THE CUSTOMER CONCERN

Ignition ON. Verify there is an observable symptom present.

Is an observable symptom present?

Yes

GO to B2

No

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

B2 CHECK THE COMMUNICATION NETWORK

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

Source reference 6201

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