DTC U0401 [BCM]


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Description

Error signal from PCM

Detection condition
•  BCM receives the invalid data from the PCM for 5 s or more.
Possible cause
•  PCM DTC is stored.
•  PCM malfunction
•  BCM malfunction

Diagnostic procedure

Step

Inspection

Action

1
VERIFY PCM DTCs
•  Retrieve the PCM DTCs using the M-MDS.
•  Are any DTCs displayed?
Yes
Repair or replace the malfunctioning part according to the applicable DTC troubleshooting.
No
Go to the next step.
2
PERFORM DTC INSPECTION AND VERIFY PCM MALFUNCTION
•  Clear the DTC for the BCM using the M-MDS.
•  Turn the ignition switch to the ON position and wait for 5 s or more.
•  Retrieve the BCM DTCs using the M-MDS.
•  Is the same DTC displayed?
Yes
Replace the PCM, then go to the next step.
No
Go to Step 4.
3
VERIFY DTC TROUBLESHOOTING COMPLETED
•  Clear the DTC for the BCM using the M-MDS.
•  Turn the ignition switch to the ON position and wait for 5 s or more.
•  Retrieve the BCM DTCs using the M-MDS.
•  Is the same DTC displayed?
Yes
Repeat the inspection from Step 1.
•  If the malfunction recurs, replace the BCM.
Go to the next step.
No
Go to the next step.
4
VERIFY IF OTHER DTCs DISPLAYED
•  Are any other DTCs displayed?
Yes
Repair or replace the malfunctioning part according to the applicable DTC troubleshooting.
No
DTC troubleshooting completed.