Pinpoint Test BK: DTC U0121:00
Instrumentation, Message Center and Warning Chimes
Pinpoint Test BK: DTC U0121:00
Normal Operation
- DTC U0121:00 (Lost Communication With Anti-Lock Brake System [ABS] Control Module: No Sub-Type Information)- sets in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) if data messages received from the ABS module over the High Speed Controller Area Network (HS-CAN) are missing. For a complete list of all network messages, refer to Information Bus.
This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:
- ABS module
- IPC (Instrument Panel Cluster)
PINPOINT TEST BK : DTC U0121:00
BK1 VERIFY THE CUSTOMER CONCERN
- Ignition ON.
- Verify that there is an observable symptom present.
Is an observable symptom present?
Yes
GO to BK2.
No
The system is operating normally at this time. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault condition.
BK2 CHECK THE COMMUNICATION NETWORK
- Ignition ON.
- Enter the following diagnostic mode on the scan tool: Network Test.
- Carry out the network test.
Does the ABS module pass the network test?
Yes
GO to BK3.
No
REFER to Information Bus.
BK3 RETRIEVE THE RECORDED DTCs FROM THE IPC (Instrument Panel Cluster) SELF-TEST
- Check for recorded DTCs from the IPC (Instrument Panel Cluster) self-test.
Is DTC U3003:16 or DTC U3003:17 recorded?
Yes
GO to Pinpoint Test BX (U3003:16) or GO to Pinpoint Test BY (U3003:17). Pinpoint Test BX: DTC U3003:16 Pinpoint Test BY: DTC U3003:17
No
GO to BK4.
BK4 RECHECK THE IPC (Instrument Panel Cluster) DTCs
- Clear the DTCs. Repeat the IPC (Instrument Panel Cluster) self-test.
Is DTC U0121:00 still present?
Yes
INSTALL a new ABS module. CLEAR the DTCs. REPEAT the IPC (Instrument Panel Cluster) self-test.
If DTC U0121:00 is still present, INSTALL a new IPC (Instrument Panel Cluster). REFER to Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) . TEST the system for normal operation.
No
The system is operating correctly at this time. The DTC may have been set due to high network traffic or an intermittent fault condition.