Pinpoint Test F: No Communication With The Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) Module

F1 CHECK CIRCUIT 729 (RD/WH) FOR AN OPEN
- Key in OFF position.
- Disconnect: DATC Module C228b.
- Measure the voltage between the DATC module C228b-13, circuit 729 (RD/WH) and ground.
  
  Fig 1: Measuring Voltage Between DATC Module C228b-13, Circuit 729 (RD/WH) And Ground
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- Is the voltage greater than 10 volts?
- Yes : GO to F2.
- No : REPAIR circuit 729 (RD/WH). TEST the system for normal operation.
F2 CHECK CIRCUIT 1050 (LG/VT) FOR AN OPEN
- Key in ON position.
- Measure the voltage between the DATC module C228b-3, circuit 1050 (LG/VT) and ground.
  
  Fig 2: Measuring Voltage Between DATC Module C228b-3, Circuit 1050 (LG/VT) And Ground
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
- Is the voltage greater than 10 volts?
- Yes : GO to F3.
- No : REPAIR circuit 1050 (LG/VT). TEST the system for normal operation.
F3 CHECK CIRCUIT 1203 (BK/LB) FOR AN OPEN
- Key in OFF position.
- Measure the resistance between the DATC module C228b-2, circuit 1203 (BK/LB) and ground.
  
  Fig 3: Measuring Resistance Between DATC Module C228b-2, Circuit 1203 (BK/LB) And Ground
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
- Is the resistance less than 5 ohms?
- Yes : GO to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK to diagnose the network concern.
- No : REPAIR circuit 1203 (BK/LB). TEST the system for normal operation.