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B1008




DTC Troubleshooting: B1008

DTC B1008: MICU Lost Communication with Gauge Control Module (A/T Message)

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

1. Clear the DTCs with the HDS.

2. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0) and then back to ON (II).

3. Wait for 6 seconds or more.

4. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

Is DTC B1008 indicated?
YES - Go to step 5.

NO - Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Check for loose or poor connections between the gauge control module and the under-dash fuse/relay box.


5. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

Is DTC B1061 also indicated?
YES - Do the gauge control module input test. Gauge Control Module Input Test

NO - Do the MICU input test. Multiplex Integrated Control System MICU Input Test