Pinpoint Test AF : DTC U0257:00: Notes
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Diagnostic Overview
Diagnostics in this article assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. Refer to Diagnostic Methods in Service Information for information about these practices.
Normal Operation and Fault Conditions
The ACM, FCIM and APIM communicate with the FCDIM through the I-CAN.
DTC Fault Trigger Conditions
| DTC | Description | Fault Trigger Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| U0257:00 | Lost Communication With Front Controls Interface Module "A": No Sub Type Information | Set by the ACM, FCIM and APIM when network messages are missing from the FCDIM for more than 5 seconds with the ignition in RUN. |