HSWM DTC Chart

2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WDSECTION HSWM DTC Chart
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Diagnostics in this article assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods .

DTC Description Action
B135C:11 Heater Element: Circuit Short to Ground GO to Pinpoint Test M 
B135C:15 Heater Element: Circuit Short to Battery or Open GO to Pinpoint Test M 
U0100:00 Lost Communication With ECM/PCM "A": No Sub Type Operation GO to Pinpoint Test N 
U0140:00 Lost Communication With Body Control Module: No Sub Type Operation GO to Pinpoint Test O 
U0256:00 Lost Communication With Front Controls Interface Module "A": No Sub Type Operation GO to Pinpoint Test P 
U1000:00 Solid State Driver Protection Active - Driver Disabled: No Sub Type Operation The HSWM has temporarily disabled an output because an excessive current draw exists (such as a short to ground). The HSWM cannot enable the output until the cause of the short is corrected. ADDRESS all other Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) first. After the cause of the concern is corrected, CLEAR the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). REPEAT the self-test.
U2100:00 Initial Configuration Not Complete: No Sub Type Operation This DTC sets due to incomplete or improper PMI procedures. CARRY OUT the PMI procedure as directed by the diagnostic scan tool. Use As-Built data when carrying out PMI for this DTC.
U210A:11 Temperature Sensor: Circuit Short to Ground GO to Pinpoint Test Q 
U210A:15 Temperature Sensor: Circuit Short to Battery or Open GO to Pinpoint Test Q 
U3000:49 Control Module: Internal Electronic Failure INSTALL a new HSWM. REFER to: Heated Steering Wheel Module (HSWM) .
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