2012 Ford Explorer Base, 2.0 9FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Global Positioning System Module (GPSM)

DTC Description Action
U0140:00 Lost Communication With Body Control Module: No Sub Type Information GO to PINPOINT TEST Y.
U0155:00 Lost Communication With IPC Module: No Sub Type Information GO to PINPOINT TEST AA.
U0422:00 Invalid Data Received from Body Control Module: No Sub Type Information REFER to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULES to RETRIEVE and FOLLOW the DTCs  .
U0423:00 Invalid Data Received From Instrument Panel Cluster Control Module: No Sub Type Information REFER to INFORMATION CENTER - INSTRUMENTATION, MESSAGE CENTER, AND WARNING CHIMES to RETRIEVE and FOLLOW the DTCs  present in the IPC  .
U2100:00 Control Module Main Calibration Data: Not Programmed
  • This DTC  sets due to incomplete or incorrect PMI  procedures. CHECK the vehicle service history for recent service actions related to the Global Positioning System Module (GPSM).
  • If there have been recent service actions with the Global Positioning System Module (GPSM), REPEAT/PERFORM the PMI  procedure as directed by the diagnostic scan tool. REFER to PROGRAMMABLE MODULE INSTALLATION (PMI) .
  • If there have been no recent service actions, INSTALL a new Global Positioning System Module (GPSM) to correct the failure to retain configuration data. REFER to GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM MODULE (GPSM) .
U2101:00 Control Module Configuration Incompatible: No Sub Type Information
  • This DTC  sets due to incomplete or incorrect PMI  procedures. CHECK the vehicle service history for recent service actions related to the Global Positioning System Module (GPSM).
  • If there have been recent service actions with the Global Positioning System Module (GPSM), REPEAT/PERFORM the PMI  procedure as directed by the diagnostic scan tool. REFER to PROGRAMMABLE MODULE INSTALLATION (PMI) .
  • If there have been no recent service actions, INSTALL a new Global Positioning System Module (GPSM) to correct the failure to retain configuration data. REFER to GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM MODULE (GPSM) .
U3000:09 Control Module: Component Failure CLEAR the DTCs  . REPEAT the self-test. If DTC  U3000:09 is still present, INSTALL a new GPSM  . Refer to GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM MODULE (GPSM) .
U3000:41 Control Module: General Checksum Failure CLEAR the DTCs  . REPEAT the self-test. If DTC  U3000:41 is still present, INSTALL a new GPSM  . Refer to GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM MODULE (GPSM) .
U3000:42 Control Module: General Memory Failure CLEAR the DTCs  . REPEAT the self-test. If DTC  U3000:42 is still present, INSTALL a new GPSM  . Refer to GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM MODULE (GPSM) .
U3003:16 Battery Voltage: Circuit Voltage Below Threshold GO to PINPOINT TEST AF.
U3003:17 Battery Voltage: Circuit Voltage Above Threshold GO to PINPOINT TEST AG.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.