VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEM, Diagnostic DTC:C1203

DTC Code DTC Name
C1203 ECM Communication Circuit Malfunction

DESCRIPTION

The circuit is used to send TRC and VSC control information from the skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) to the ECM, and engine control information from the ECM to the skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) through the CAN communication system.

DTC No. Detection Item DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area Note
C1203 ECM Communication Circuit Malfunction

Either of the following is detected:


  1. Engine model information sent from the ECM does not match the information stored in the skid control ECU.

  2. No system information stored in the skid control ECU.

  3. Incorrect installation of the skid control ECU or ECM.


  • ECM malfunction or ECM with incorrect part number installed

  • Skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly)

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CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Note

When replacing the skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly), perform zero point calibration and store system information.

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PROCEDURE


  1. CHECK PART NUMBER (ECM)


    1. Check that the proper ECM is installed.

      Result
      Result Proceed to
      Proper ECM is installed. A
      Proper ECM are not installed. B

    B
    A
  2. CHECK BRAKE ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY


    1. Check if the skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) had been replaced before the DTC was recorded.

      Result
      Result Proceed to
      The skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) is not replaced. A
      The skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) is replaced. B

    B
    A
  3. RECONFIRM DTC


    1. Clear the DTC.

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      Chassis > ABS/VSC/TRC > Clear DTCs
    2. Turn the engine switch off.

    3. Turn the engine switch on (IG).

    4. Check if the same DTC is recorded.

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      Chassis > ABS/VSC/TRC > Trouble Codes
      Result
      Result Proceed to
      DTC C1203 is not output. A
      DTC C1203 is output. B

    A
    B
  4. PERFORM INITIALIZATION AND CALIBRATION


    1. Perform initialization and calibration.

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      Result
      Proceed to
      NEXT

    NEXT
  5. RECONFIRM DTC


    1. Clear the DTC.

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      Chassis > ABS/VSC/TRC > Clear DTCs
    2. Turn the engine switch off.

    3. Turn the engine switch on (IG).

    4. Check if the same DTC is recorded.

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      Chassis > ABS/VSC/TRC > Trouble Codes
      Result
      Result Proceed to
      DTC C1203 is not output. A
      DTC C1203 is output. B

    A
    B