Body Panel System DTCS

2018 Ford F-150 XLT, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 3.5L Eng VIN G, RWDSECTION Body Panel System DTCS

Diagnostics in this information assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods . .

DTC INDEX

DTC Description Action
P059F Active Grille Air Shutter "A" Performance / Stuck Off GO to Pinpoint Test A
P05A1 Active Grille Air Shutter "A" Position Sensor Minimum / Maximum Stop Performance GO to Pinpoint Test A
P05A2 Active Grille Air Shutter "A" Control Circuit / Open INSTALL a new upper active grille shutter actuator. REFER to: Active Grille Shutter Actuator . . REFER to: Active Grille Shutter Actuator . .
P05A7 Active Grille Air Shutter Control Module "A" Supply Voltage Circuit Low GO to Pinpoint Test A
P05AE Active Grille Air Shutter "B" Performance / Stuck Off GO to Pinpoint Test A
P05B0 Active Grille Air Shutter "B" Position Sensor Minimum / Maximum Stop Performance GO to Pinpoint Test A
P05B1 Active Grille Air Shutter "B" Control Circuit / Open INSTALL a new lower active grille shutter actuator. REFER to: Active Grille Shutter Actuator . . REFER to: Active Grille Shutter Actuator . .
P05B6 Active Grille Air Shutter Control Module "B" Supply Voltage Circuit Low GO to Pinpoint Test A
P05C0 Active Grille Air Shutter Module "A" Over Temperature INSTALL a new upper active grille shutter actuator. REFER to: Active Grille Shutter Actuator . . REFER to: Active Grille Shutter Actuator . .
P05C1 Active Grille Air Shutter Module "B" Over Temperature INSTALL a new lower active grille shutter actuator. REFER to: Active Grille Shutter Actuator . . REFER to: Active Grille Shutter Actuator . .
U0046 Vehicle Communication Bus C GO to Pinpoint Test A
U0284 Lost Communication With Active Grille Air Shutter Module "A" GO to Pinpoint Test A
U0285 Lost Communication With Active Grille Air Shutter Module "B" GO to Pinpoint Test A
All other Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) - Refer to the appropriate Engine article for the procedure.
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