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DTC U1281 (Gauge Control Module) (2014 2015 2016)

DTC U1281  : Gauge control module lost communication with MICU (MICU frame)

DTC Description DTC
U1281 Gauge control module lost communication with MICU (MICU frame)  

DTC (Gauge Control Module)

NOTE:

If you are troubleshooting multiple DTCs, be sure to follow the instructions in B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A - Refer to: Body Electrical Troubleshooting - B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A - Initial Communication and DTC Checks (2014 2015 2016)

  1. Problem verification

    - 1. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.

    - 2. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode and then the ON mode.

    - 3. Wait for at least 6 seconds.

    - 4. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

    DTC Description DTC
    U1281 Gauge control module lost communication with MICU (MICU frame)  

    Is DTC U1281 indicated?

    YES 

    Go to MICU DTC U1280 troubleshooting - Refer to: DTC Troubleshooting: U1280 (2014 2015 2016) .

    NO 

    Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time.