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B1157

DTC B1157: Gauge Control Module Lost Communication with Multiplex Integrated Control Unit (MICU)

NOTE: If you are troubleshooting multiple DTCs, be sure to follow the instructions in B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A.

1. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.
2. Turn the ignition switch OFF, and then back ON (II).
3. Wait for 6 seconds or more.
4. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

Is DTC B1157 indicated?

YES - Go to step 5.

NO - Intermittent failure. The gauge control system is OK at this time. Check for loose or poor connections.

5. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

Are DTCB1055, B1106, B1255, B1355, B1556, B1806, B1955, B2005, and B2055 also indicated?

YES - Go to multiplex integrated control unit input test. Component Tests and General Diagnostics

NO - Go to gauge control module input test. Component Tests and General Diagnostics