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Component Inspection





B1603 CAN Communication Bus Off

Inspection/Repair - Component Inspection

Component Inspection

Check internal errors of CAN communication units.
1. Connect GDS.
2. IG "ON" and engine "OFF".
3. Select "DTC Analysis" mode.
4. Disconnect CAN communication units one by one and monitor DTC to find the cause.








*CAN communication units : BCM (Body Control Module), CLU (Cluster), SMK (Smart Key), SJB (Smart Junction Box), PSM (Power Seat Module).
5. Is the code erased?