DTC U0131:XX A Module Cannot Communicate With The PSCM

2021 Ford Transit-350 HD Base, Van Cargo Extended, 3.5L Eng VIN 8, AWDSECTION DTC U0131:XX A Module Cannot Communicate With The PSCM
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  • NOTE: Service Information diagnostics for another module not communicating with the PSCM must be carried out prior to entering this test. REFER to the General Information article an index of all DTC charts and follow the diagnostics for the DTCs present.
    Possible Source Action
    • Fuse(s)
    • Wiring, terminals or connectors
    • HS-CAN concern
    • PSCM
    GO to PINPOINT TEST AΒ 
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