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Body Electrical Troubleshooting - B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A - Initial Communication and DTC Checks (2021 2022 2023 2024 2025)

Check the PCM for DTCs and troubleshoot PCM or F-CAN loss of communication errors first, then do this diagnosis if the symptom is related to the B-CAN system.

1. Compare the symptom with this list of B-CAN related systems:

2. Connect the HDS to the data link connector (DLC) .

3. From the BODY ELECTRICAL system, select Mode Menu, then select the Connected Unit Menu to see if the following control units are communicating with the HDS.

NOTE: 

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    If all control units are communicating with the HDS, go to step 4.

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    If any of the control units are not communicating, go to B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode B .

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    If all units are not communicating or only the MICU is communicating, go to MICU DTC U1280 troubleshooting .

4. Select the system that has the problem from the BODY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SELECT menu, then select DTCs.

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    If any DTCs are indicated, go to step 5.

5. Record all DTCs, and sort them by DTC type, then troubleshoot them in this order: