Pinpoint Test Z: Image Processing Module - B (IPM-B) DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) U0140:87

• Ignition ON.
• Verify that there is an observable symptom present.

Is an observable symptom present? 

• Yes:  GO to Z2
• No:  The system is operating normally at this time. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault condition.

• Using a scan tool, perform the network test.

Does the BCM pass the network test? 

• Yes:  GO to Z3
• No:  DIAGNOSE the failure to communicate with the BCM

  REFER to: COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK .

• Using a scan tool, perform the BCM self-test.

Are any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) present? 

• Yes:  REFER to: BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) .
• No:  GO to Z4

• Clear the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
• Operate the system and test the system for normal operation.
• Repeat the Image Processing Module - B (IPM-B) self-test.

Is DTC U0140:87 still present? 

• Yes:  GO to Z5
• No:  The system is operating correctly at this time. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault condition.

• Clear the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
• Ignition OFF.
• Wait 10 seconds.
• Ignition ON.
• Wait 10 seconds.
• Using a scan tool, retrieve the continuous memory Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) from all modules.

Is DTC U0140:00 or DTC U0140:87 set in any other module? 

• Yes:  INSTALL a new BCM.

  REFER to: BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) .

• No:  GO to Z6

• Ignition OFF.
• Disconnect and inspect the Image Processing Module - B (IPM-B) connector.
• Repair:
  • corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins)
  • damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins
  • pushed-out pins - install new pins as necessary
• Reconnect the Image Processing Module - B (IPM-B) connector. Make sure it seats and latches correctly.
• Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present? 

• Yes:  CHECK OASIS  for any applicable Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs). If a TSB exists for this concern, DISCONTINUE this test and FOLLOW TSB instructions. If no Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) address this concern, INSTALL a new Image Processing Module - B (IPM-B).

  For the 4-door, REFER to: Image Processing Module B (IPMB) - 4-Door  .

  For the 5-door, REFER to: Image Processing Module B (IPMB) - 5-Door  .

• No:  The system is operating correctly at this time. Concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues.