Pinpoint Tests BI: DTC U0151
Instrumentation, Message Center and Warning Chimes
Pinpoint Tests
Pinpoint Test BI: DTC U0151
Normal Operation
- DTC U0151 (Lost Communication With Restraints Control Module (RCM)) - sets in continuous memory DTC if data messages received from the RCM over the High Speed Controller Area Network (HS-CAN) are missing for greater than 5 seconds.
This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:
- RCM
- Instrument Cluster (IC)
PINPOINT TEST BI: DTC U0151
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BI1 VERIFY THE CUSTOMER CONCERN
- Ignition ON.
- Verify that there is an observable symptom present.
- Is an observable symptom present?
Yes
GO to BI2.
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.
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BI2 CHECK THE COMMUNICATION NETWORK
- Enter the following diagnostic mode on the scan tool: Network Test .
- Carry out the network test.
- Does the RCM pass the network test?
Yes
GO to BI3.
No
REFER to Information Bus.
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BI3 RETRIEVE THE RECORDED DTCs FROM THE IC SELF-TEST
- Check for recorded IC DTCs from the self-test.
- Is DTC B1317 or DTC B1318 recorded?
Yes
GO to Pinpoint Test BA (B1317) or GO to Pinpoint Test BB (B1318). Pinpoint Tests BA: DTC B1317 Pinpoint Tests BB: DTC B1318
No
GO to BI4.
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BI4 RECHECK THE IC DTCs
- Clear the DTCs. Repeat the IC self-test.
- Is DTC U0151 still present?
Yes
INSTALL a new RCM. REFER to Body Control Systems. CLEAR the DTCs REPEAT the IC self-test.
If DTC U0151 is still present, INSTALL a new IC. REFER to Instrument Cluster (IC) Instrument Cluster (IC). TEST the system for normal operation.
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.
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